LEGL6001
Law for Managers
10 Units 6000 Level Course
Not available in 2014
Previously offered in 2011, 2010, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004
Introduces the structure of the Australian legal system and the fundamental principles of commercial law. Topics include the nature and sources of law, the court hierarchy and common law, legislatures and statute law, the Federal system, precedent, statutory interpretation, contracts, negligence and product liability, agency, basic meeting procedure and the duties of company directors. Classes will be held at University House.
| Objectives |
Introduces the structure of the Australian legal system and the fundamental principles of commercial law. |
| Content |
Topics include the nature and sources of law, the court hierarchy and common law, legislatures and statute law, the Federal system, precedent, statutory interpretation, contracts, negligence and product liability, agency, basic meeting procedure and the duties of company directors. Classes will be held at University House. |
| Replacing Course(s) |
na |
| Transition |
na |
| Industrial Experience |
0 |
| Assumed Knowledge |
Nil |
| Modes of Delivery |
Internal Mode |
| Teaching Methods |
Lecture |
| Assessment Items |
| Essays / Written Assignments |
One written assignments |
| Examination: Formal |
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| Contact Hours |
Lecture: for 3 hour(s) per Week for Full Term |
