MLJ704 - Torts and Policy
| Year: | 2020 unit information |
|---|---|
| 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) | 1 x 2.5h class (recordings provided) + 1.5h online seminar (live streamed and recordings provided) |
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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