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LAW 1501 - Foundations of Law

Career: Undergraduate Law
Units: 3
Term: 4210
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Restriction: Available to LLB and B.Criminology with B.Laws and BArts Advanced with B.Laws students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Co-Requisite: LAW 1507 or LAW 1504
Incompatible: LAW 1100
Assessment: Typically will include group work in seminars, written assignments during the Semester and an exam
Syllabus:

This course provides a foundation in the core legal skills of case reading and analysis, legal research, statutory interpretation and problem solving. It also introduces students to basic legal philosophy, and incorporates a module introducing students to Australian Indigenous legal systems and their interaction with the colonial legal system in Australia.

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Units
 EFTSL
Amount
3
 0.125
          
  


Course Outline

A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4210 Tue 15/03/2022 Thu 24/03/2022 Fri 06/05/2022 Fri 10/06/2022


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Seminar
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
10979 SE02 28 3 1 Mar - 15 Mar Tuesday 1pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 112, Teaching Room
3 Mar - 17 Mar Thursday 9am - 11am Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
24 Mar - 24 Mar Thursday 9am - 11am Nexus10, 228, Computer Suite
31 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 9am - 11am Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
12 May - 26 May Thursday 9am - 11am Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
10980 SE04 28 2 3 Mar - 17 Mar Thursday 12pm - 2pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
4 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 9am - 11am Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
24 Mar - 24 Mar Thursday 12pm - 2pm Nexus10, 228, Computer Suite
31 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 12pm - 2pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
12 May - 26 May Thursday 12pm - 2pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
10982 SE07 28 2 1 Mar - 15 Mar Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 113, Teaching Room
3 Mar - 17 Mar Thursday 9am - 11am Ligertwood, 214, Piper Alderman Room
22 Mar - 22 Mar Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Nexus10, 228, Computer Suite
29 Mar - 5 Apr Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 113, Teaching Room
10 May - 24 May Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 113, Teaching Room
7 Jun - 7 Jun Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 113, Teaching Room
10983 SE08 28 2 1 Mar - 15 Mar Tuesday 1pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 113, Teaching Room
4 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 3pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 314, Flinders Room
22 Mar - 22 Mar Tuesday 1pm - 3pm Nexus10, 228, Computer Suite
29 Mar - 5 Apr Tuesday 1pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 113, Teaching Room
10 May - 24 May Tuesday 1pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 113, Teaching Room
10984 SE09 28 3 1 Mar - 15 Mar Tuesday 9am - 11am Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
2 Mar - 16 Mar Wednesday 8am - 10am Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
22 Mar - 22 Mar Tuesday 9am - 11am Nexus10, 228, Computer Suite
29 Mar - 5 Apr Tuesday 9am - 11am Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
10 May - 24 May Tuesday 9am - 11am Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
7 Jun - 7 Jun Tuesday 9am - 11am Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
10985 SE11 28 3 3 Mar - 17 Mar Thursday 4pm - 6pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
4 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 1pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
24 Mar - 24 Mar Thursday 4pm - 6pm Nexus10, 228, Computer Suite
31 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 4pm - 6pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
12 May - 26 May Thursday 4pm - 6pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
9 Jun - 9 Jun Thursday 4pm - 6pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
10986 SE12 28 1 1 Mar - 15 Mar Tuesday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
4 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 314, Flinders Room
22 Mar - 22 Mar Tuesday 11am - 1pm Nexus10, 228, Computer Suite
29 Mar - 5 Apr Tuesday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
10 May - 24 May Tuesday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
7 Jun - 7 Jun Tuesday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 316, Teaching Room
10987 SE13 28 5 1 Mar - 15 Mar Tuesday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 112, Teaching Room
2 Mar - 16 Mar Wednesday 1pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
23 Mar - 23 Mar Wednesday 1pm - 3pm Nexus10, 228, Computer Suite
30 Mar - 6 Apr Wednesday 1pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
11 May - 25 May Wednesday 1pm - 3pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
10988 SE14 28 FULL 2 Mar - 16 Mar Wednesday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
3 Mar - 17 Mar Thursday 12pm - 2pm Ligertwood, 214, Piper Alderman Room
23 Mar - 23 Mar Wednesday 11am - 1pm Nexus10, 228, Computer Suite
30 Mar - 6 Apr Wednesday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
11 May - 25 May Wednesday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 216, Sarawak Room
11817 SE01 28 4 2 Mar - 16 Mar Wednesday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 214, Piper Alderman Room
4 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 112, Teaching Room
25 Mar - 25 Mar Friday 11am - 1pm Nexus10, 228, Computer Suite
1 Apr - 8 Apr Friday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 112, Teaching Room
13 May - 27 May Friday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 112, Teaching Room
11818 SE03 28 3 1 Mar - 15 Mar Tuesday 3pm - 5pm Ligertwood, 112, Teaching Room
4 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 9am - 11am Ligertwood, 314, Flinders Room
25 Mar - 25 Mar Friday 9am - 11am Nexus10, 228, Computer Suite
1 Apr - 8 Apr Friday 9am - 11am Ligertwood, 314, Flinders Room
13 May - 27 May Friday 9am - 11am Ligertwood, 314, Flinders Room
15577 SE16 28 16 2 Mar - 6 Apr Wednesday 11am - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
4 Mar - 18 Mar Friday 11am - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
27 Apr - 1 Jun Wednesday 11am - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: Priority will be given to remote students.
Automatic Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
10363 LE01 336 43 2 Mar - 6 Apr Wednesday 10am - 11am The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
3 Mar - 10 Mar Thursday 2pm - 4pm The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
27 Apr - 8 Jun Wednesday 10am - 11am The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
Note: Lectures will be recorded and can be viewed on MyUni.