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Independent Research Project in Law, Governance and Policy - LAWS896

This unit introduces students to core concepts and principles of modern theories of legal governance. They will critique and contrast a variety of legal research methodologies and develop practical skills in undertaking such research, including: techniques in researching primary and secondary sources of law; elements of good legal writing; and literature review. Students will combine their skills and apply the lens of governance theory to formulate and execute an independent research project (10,000 words) on a topic of the student's choice.

Credit Points: 8
When Offered:

TBD - Not offered in the current year; next offering is to be determined

Staff Contact(s): Mr George Tomossy
Prerequisites:

Admission to LLM or MIntTrdeComLaw or MIntLawGovPP or JD Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): LAWS818
Unit Designation(s):

Arts

Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Macquarie Law School

Faculty of Arts

Course structures, including unit offerings, are subject to change.
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