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Master of Private Law (MC-PRIVLAW) // 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 list.
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
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS90082 | The Legal System: Bases and Challenges | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
LAWS70380 | Australian Consumer Law | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90055 | Not-for-Profits, Law and the State | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70011 | Commercial Applications of Equity | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70336 | Advanced Commercial Law: Current Issues | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90040 | Construction, the Community & Neighbours | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
LAWS90015 | Consumer Redress and Product Defects | No longer available | |
LAWS70335 | Contract Interpretation | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70444 | Contract Termination | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70229 | Current Issues in Negligence | September (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 |
April (On Campus - Parkville)
November (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70409 | International Commercial Litigation | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
LAWS70067 | International Legal Internship |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70069 | International Sale of Goods | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
LAWS90096 | International Trust Law | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90048 | Mediation in Practice | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90102 | Persuasion and Advocacy | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
LAWS90103 | Public Law and Private Law | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70402 | Remedies in Commercial Law | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70148 | Restitution | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
LAWS90032 | US Contract Law | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
LAWS90027 | Precontractual Liability | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
LAWS90051 | Commercial Arbitration in Practice | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90118 | Government Liability | Not available in 2019 | 12.5 |
LAWS90156 | Comparative Family Law | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 18 December 2020