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Graduate Diploma in Health and Medical Law (343AA) // Course structure
You’re currently viewing the 2018 version of this course
About this course
Coordinator
Paula O'Brien
Contact
Melbourne Law School
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Coordinator
Michelle Taylor-Sands
Coordinator
Ian Freckelton
Course structure
Students must complete four subjects from the prescribed lists.
Students who do not have a law degree from a common law jurisdiction or any prior legal studies or experience are also expected to complete the two-day preliminary subject Australian Legal Process and Legal Institutions.
Subject options
Health and Medical Law subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS90057 | Comparative Health Law | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70151 | Global Health Law | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90092 | Global Health, Trade and Investment Law | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70421 | Health Law and Emerging Technologies | April (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70451 | Health Law and Human Rights | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70348 | Health Law: Patient Protection | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70259 | Medical Ethics | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70225 | Medical Litigation | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70458 | Mental Health Law | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70401 | Regulation of Health Practitioners | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Other subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS90085 | Competition in the Healthcare Industry | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS90087 | Disability Human Rights Law | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70073 | Expert Evidence | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70082 | Privacy Law | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70460 | Regulatory Policy and Practice | April (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70163 | Sports Medical and Anti-Doping Law | Not available in 2018 | 12.5 |
LAWS70053 | Workplace Health and Safety | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90129 | Law, Science and Technology | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90120 | Public Health Law | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 18 December 2020