MLL338 - Legal Professional Practice
| Year: | 2021 unit information |
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| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1 (Placement), Trimester 2 (Placement), Trimester 3 (Placement) |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Cohort rule: | (For Bachelor of Laws students only) |
| Prerequisite: | Students must have approval from the unit chair to enrol in this unit and successful completion of six (6) law units. |
| Corequisite: | MLL235 |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Study commitment | Students will spend approximately 150 - 200 hours over the trimester undertaking the placement, learning and assessment activities for the unit. |
| In-person attendance requirements | This unit will include a minimum of 100 hours of legal workplace experience. No formal class attendance is required. |
| Note: | Business & Law Work Integrated Learning (WIL) units are by application only and quotas may apply. Please visit the website for further information and how to apply. Please contact the Faculty WIL team at bl-wil@deakin.edu.au for any enquiries. Please use your Deakin email and state your student ID in all correspondence.
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Content
This unit provides students with the opportunity to source and complete an approved placement in order to gain experience in a legal environment. Students will develop the ability to apply and deepen their theoretical knowledge of the law, improve vital oral and interpersonal communication skills, and further develop their legal and skills by applying them in a practical legal context.
Hurdle requirement
Hurdle requirement: Complete a minimum of 100 hours of placement with an approved host organisation.
Unit Fee Information
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