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Master of Environmental Law (MC-ENVLAW) // Course structure
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Course structure
Students must complete eight subjects in total.
Students who do not have a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete Fundamentals of the Common Law, as well as seven subjects from the prescribed lists.
Students with a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete at least seven subjects from the prescribed list and may choose an eighth subject from those available in the Master of Laws (excluding Fundamentals of the Common Law and the Minor Thesis).
Subject options
Environmental Law subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAWS70293 | Climate Change Law | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90088 | Disaster Law and Climate Adaptation | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90089 | Environmental Compliance and Enforcement | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70100 | Environmental Law | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70386 | Environmental Rights | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90010 | Green Technology Law and Policy | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70219 | International Environmental Law | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90026 | Native Title Law and Practice | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70349 | Planning and Development Law | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70464 | Toxics, Waste and Contamination Law | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90053 | Transnat'l Corporations: Rights & Duties | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70185 | Water Law & Natural Resources Management | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90114 | Negotiating Environmental Agreements | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90115 | Space, High Seas, Seabed & Antarctic Law | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90116 | US Environmental Law and Policy | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90147 | Biodiversity Law | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90148 | Politics of Transnational Regulation | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Other subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAWS70149 | Construction Risk | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90040 | Construction, the Community & Neighbours | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90042 | Development, Environment and Int'l Law | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70141 | Energy Regulation and the Law | March (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 |
| LAWS90063 | Regulating Global Markets | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70452 | Human Rights and Climate Change | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70236 | Indigenous Peoples, Land & Resource Law | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70093 | International Law and Development | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70067 | International Legal Internship |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| LAWS70423 | International Mineral Law | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70398 | Law of the Sea | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90099 | Major Project Delivery: Legal Interfaces | July (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 |
| LAWS70173 | International Law |
March (On Campus - Parkville)
July (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 |
| LAWS70113 | Public Private Partnerships Law | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90029 | Planning and Building Sustainable Cities | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70122 | Investment, Regulation and Development | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90127 | Comparative Indigenous Rights | April (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90128 | International Law: Uncensored History | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90129 | Law, Science and Technology | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90144 | International Sustainable Finance | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90154 | International Law and the City | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90155 | NGOs and International Development | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 18 December 2020