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Master of Construction Law (195AA) // Course structure
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Course structure
Students must complete eight subjects in total.
Students without a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete Fundamentals of the Common Law as well as seven subjects from the prescribed lists. Of those seven subjects, at least five must be from the Construction Law list.
Students with a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete at least seven subjects from the prescribed lists. Of those seven subjects, at least five must be from the Construction Law list. These students may choose an eighth subject from those available in the Melbourne Law Masters (excluding Fundamentals of the Common Law).
Students may not study both Principles of Construction Law and Construction Law.
Subject options
Construction Law subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS70128 | Advanced Construction Law | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70245 | Avoid and Manage Construction Disputes | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70270 | Construction Contract Analysis, Drafting |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
November (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS90034 | Construction Contracting: New Frontiers | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70133 | Construction Dispute Resolution | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70176 | Construction Law | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90014 | Construction Law and Projects in Asia | April (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70149 | Construction Risk | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90040 | Construction, the Community & Neighbours | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70450 | Global Perspectives on Construction Law | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70139 | International Construction Law | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS90099 | Major Project Delivery: Legal Interfaces | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70441 | Managing Legal Risk in Construction | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70239 | Payment Matters in Construction Projects | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70314 | Principles of Construction Law |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70113 | Public Private Partnerships Law | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70112 | Remedies in the Construction Context | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70329 | Residential Construction Law | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70436 | Specialised Construction Procurement Law | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90029 | Planning and Building Sustainable Cities | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Other subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS70202 | Current Issues in Civil Litigation | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90080 | Advanced Dispute Intervention | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70018 | Alternative Dispute Resolution | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70380 | Australian Consumer Law | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70206 | Banking and Secured Finance | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70135 | Bargaining at Work | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90062 | Business Negotiations and Deal-Making |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS90015 | Consumer Redress and Product Defects | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70335 | Contract Interpretation | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70444 | Contract Termination | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70229 | Current Issues in Negligence | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90088 | Disaster Law and Climate Adaptation | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70200 | Employment Contract Law | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70141 | Energy Regulation and the Law | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70100 | Environmental Law | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70065 | Event Management Law | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70073 | Expert Evidence | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70217 | Fundamentals of the Common Law |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
March (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70389 | Global Commercial Contract Law |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
November (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70362 | Information Technology Contracting Law | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70121 | International Commercial Arbitration |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
December (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70067 | International Legal Internship |
Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70197 | Labour Standards and their Enforcement | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90025 | Liability Insurance Law | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90048 | Mediation in Commerce | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70468 | Negotiation Skills |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
February (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS90101 | Personal Property Securities Law | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70349 | Planning and Development Law | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90043 | Mineral and Petroleum Law | April (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70205 | Project Finance | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70104 | Regulating Infrastructure & Utilities | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70210 | Resources Joint Ventures | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70404 | Statutes in the 21st Century | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS90031 | Taxation of Major Projects | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70464 | Toxics, Waste and Contamination Law | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70053 | Workplace Health and Safety | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90027 | Precontractual Liability | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS90051 | The Practice of Commercial Arbitration | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS90117 | Federal Jurisdiction | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS90118 | Government Liability | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90119 | Law and Public Administration | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90113 | Mediation: Principles and Practice | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70460 | Regulatory Policy and Practice | April (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 18 December 2020