MLJ704 - Torts and Policy
Year: | 2022 unit information |
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Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Cloud (online) Trimester 3: Cloud (online) |
Credit point(s): | 1 |
EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
Cohort rule: | For M729 (Juris Doctor) students only |
Prerequisite: | Nil |
Corequisite: | MLJ701 |
Incompatible with: | Nil |
Study commitment | Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. |
Scheduled learning activities - cloud (online) | Online independent and collaborative learning activities (2 hours) + 2 hour online seminar (live streamed and recording provided) per week |
Content
This unit examines the area of Tort Law in Australia and is divided into two main areas: intentional torts and unintentional torts. In this unit you will explore and critically examine the legal principles, theories and policies that regulate tortious liability. You will also gain a detailed understanding of the laws and principles of negligence that are increasingly receiving legal and public attention.
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