LAW 7172 - Strategic Space Law
Career: | Postgraduate Coursework |
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Units: | 3 |
Term: | 4236 |
Campus: | North Terrace |
Contact: | Intensive |
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
Available for Non-Award Study: | Check with School |
Assessment: | Assessment in this course will include a combination of two or more of the following: interim written assessment; in-class presentation; assessment of contribution to class discussion; examination (invigilated or take-home); and/or research essay. |
Syllabus: |
This course will examine the legal aspects of space security, globally and domestically. The content of the course will range across the spectrum from peace to conflict and will cover international law and some domestic law applicable to space situational awareness, sharing of technology, expertise and data, space launch, the space component of ballistic missile defence, space-based intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and means to counter these systems, space-based Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT), satellite communications, use of the radio-frequency spectrum and electronic warfare, counter-space operations and force application from space. On successful completion of this course students should be able to demonstrate advanced knowledge of the intersection of law, strategy and outer space; critically analyse complex problems arising from the application of law to space security; and broadly understand the interests and stakeholders in a variety of contexts associated with strategic space law. |
Course Fees
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The fees displayed below for international students are for students commencing a program in 2024 only. International students who commenced a program in 2023 or prior can find their fee here.
EFTSL | |||
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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 |
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4236 | Mon 06/06/2022 | Thu 09/06/2022 | Fri 22/07/2022 | Wed 17/08/2022 |
Class Details
Enrolment Class: Seminar | |||||||
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Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
33026 | SE01 | 25 | 13 | 23 May - 27 May | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 10am - 5pm | Note: Classes will be available online for students prevented by circumstances beyond their control from attending in person, including those based overseas or interstate. Seminar has been scheduled in 5.05. |