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Fundamentals of the Common Law (LAWS70217) // Dates and times

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Dates & times

  • February
    Principal coordinatorArlen Duke
    Mode of deliveryOn Campus (Parkville)
    Contact hours24-34 hours
    Total time commitment150 hours
    Pre teaching start date23 January 2019
    Pre teaching requirementsThe pre-teaching period commences four weeks before the subject commencement date. From this time, students are expected to access and review the Reading Guide that will be available from the LMS subject page and the subject materials provided by the subject coordinator, which will be available from Melbourne Law School. Refer to the Reading Guide for confirmation of which resources need to be read and what other preparation is required before the teaching period commences.
    Teaching period20 February 2019 to 26 February 2019
    Last self-enrol date28 January 2019
    Census date20 February 2019
    Last date to withdraw without fail29 March 2019
    Assessment period ends 8 May 2019

    February contact information

    Lecturer

    Arlen Duke, Coordinator


    Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
    Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
    Website: law.unimelb.edu.au

  • March
    Mode of deliveryOn Campus (Parkville)
    Contact hours24-34 hours
    Total time commitment150 hours
    Pre teaching start date20 February 2019
    Pre teaching requirementsThe pre-teaching period commences four weeks before the subject commencement date. From this time, students are expected to access and review the Reading Guide that will be available from the LMS subject page and the subject materials provided by the subject coordinator, which will be available from Melbourne Law School. Refer to the Reading Guide for confirmation of which resources need to be read and what other preparation is required before the teaching period commences.
    Teaching period20 March 2019 to 26 March 2019
    Last self-enrol date 4 February 2019
    Census date20 March 2019
    Last date to withdraw without fail26 April 2019
    Assessment period ends 5 June 2019

    March contact information

    Lecturer

    Mr Simon McKenzie (Coordinator)


    Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
    Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
    Website: law.unimelb.edu.au

  • Semester 1
    CoordinatorsErica Grundell, Judy Bourke, and Raelene Harrison
    Mode of deliveryOn Campus (Parkville)
    Contact hours24-26 hours
    Total time commitment150 hours
    Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 2 June 2019
    Last self-enrol date16 January 2019
    Census date31 March 2019
    Last date to withdraw without fail10 May 2019
    Assessment period ends28 June 2019

    Semester 1 contact information

    Lecturers

    Semester 1
    Ms Judy Bourke*, Monday and Wednesday classes
    Ms Raelene Harrison*, Wednesday class
    Ms Erica Grundell*, Thursday class

    *Coordinator

    Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
    Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
    Website: law.unimelb.edu.au

  • July
    Principal coordinatorArlen Duke
    Mode of deliveryOn Campus (Parkville)
    Contact hours24-34 hours
    Total time commitment150 hours
    Pre teaching start date19 June 2019
    Pre teaching requirementsThe pre-teaching period commences four weeks before the subject commencement date. From this time, students are expected to access and review the Reading Guide that will be available from the LMS subject page and the subject materials provided by the subject coordinator, which will be available from Melbourne Law School. Refer to the Reading Guide for confirmation of which resources need to be read and what other preparation is required before the teaching period commences.
    Teaching period17 July 2019 to 23 July 2019
    Last self-enrol date24 June 2019
    Census date17 July 2019
    Last date to withdraw without fail23 August 2019
    Assessment period ends 2 October 2019

    July contact information

    Lecturer

    Arlen Duke, Coordinator


    Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
    Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
    Website: law.unimelb.edu.au

  • Semester 2
    CoordinatorsJudy Bourke, Raelene Harrison, and Erica Grundell
    Mode of deliveryOn Campus (Parkville)
    Contact hours24-26 hours
    Total time commitment150 hours
    Teaching period29 July 2019 to 27 October 2019
    Last self-enrol date31 May 2019
    Census date31 August 2019
    Last date to withdraw without fail27 September 2019
    Assessment period ends22 November 2019

    Semester 2 contact information

    Lecturers

    Semester 2
    Ms Judy Bourke*, Monday class
    Ms Raelene Harrison*, Wednesday class
    Ms Erica Grundell*    , Thursday class

    *Coordinator


    Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
    Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
    Website: law.unimelb.edu.au

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Please refer to the Melbourne Law Masters website for further information about the management of subject quotas and waitlists.

Last updated: 3 November 2022