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LAW214: Jurisprudence

This unit is a philosophically based introduction to law and legal thought. It has four main objectives. It aims to introduce students to the nature of the Australian legal system; to equip them to think in a theoretical and critical way about the nature of law and legal reasoning; to convey an understanding of some key legal concepts; and to assist students to draw on and apply these reflections in the context of some contemporary legal issues.

Credit Points: 3
Contact Hours: 4
When Offered:

D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year

X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year (Session Dates: 18-19 September)

Staff Contact(s): Professor Denise Meyerson
Prerequisites:

6cp in LAW units at 100 level (P) or admission to graduate LLB program or permission of Executive Dean of Faculty

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): LAW114
Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Macquarie Law School

Timetable Information

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