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Fundamentals of the Common Law (LAWS70217) // Dates and times
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
- Timetable(opens in new window)
Contact information
February
Lecturer
Arlen Duke, Coordinator
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
March
Lecturer
Mr Julian Sempill
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
Semester 1
Lecturers
Semester 1
Ms Judy Bourke*, Monday and Wednesday classes
Ms Raelene Harrison*, Wednesday classMs Erica Grundell*, Thursday class
*Coordinator
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
July
Lecturer
Arlen Duke, Coordinator
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
Semester 2
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
Quotas apply to this subject
Dates & times
- February
Principal coordinator Arlen Duke Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24-34 hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 8 January 2020 Pre teaching requirements The 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 period 5 February 2020 to 11 February 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 January 2020 Census date 5 February 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 13 March 2020 Assessment period ends 22 April 2020 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 delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24-34 hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 19 February 2020 Pre teaching requirements The 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 period 18 March 2020 to 24 March 2020 Last self-enrol date 24 February 2020 Census date 18 March 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 24 April 2020 Assessment period ends 3 June 2020 March contact information
Lecturer
Mr Julian Sempill
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au - Semester 1
Coordinators Erica Grundell, Judy Bourke, and Raelene Harrison Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24-26 hours Total time commitment 150 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 7 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 15 January 2020 Census date 30 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 June 2020 Assessment period ends 3 July 2020 Semester 1 contact information
Lecturers
Semester 1
Ms Judy Bourke*, Monday and Wednesday classes
Ms Raelene Harrison*, Wednesday classMs Erica Grundell*, Thursday class*Coordinator
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au - April
Coordinator Judy Bourke Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 11 March 2020 Pre teaching requirements The 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 period 1 April 2020 to 7 April 2020 Last self-enrol date 24 February 2020 Census date 2 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 15 May 2020 Assessment period ends 17 June 2020 - July
Principal coordinator Arlen Duke Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24-34 hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching start date 17 June 2020 Pre teaching requirements Please refer to the Reading Guide on the LMS subject page for confirmation of which resources need to be read and what other preparation is required before the teaching period commences. Teaching period 15 July 2020 to 21 July 2020 Last self-enrol date 22 June 2020 Census date 15 July 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 21 August 2020 Assessment period ends 30 September 2020 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
Principal coordinator Arlen Duke Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 24-26 hours Total time commitment 150 hours Pre teaching requirements Please refer to the Reading Guide on the LMS subject page for confirmation of which resources need to be read and what other preparation is required before the teaching period commences. Teaching period 3 August 2020 to 1 November 2020 Last self-enrol date 29 May 2020 Census date 21 September 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 16 October 2020 Assessment period ends 27 November 2020 Semester 2 contact information
Email: law-masters@unimelb.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 8344 6190
Website: law.unimelb.edu.au
Additional delivery details
This subject is offered as an intensive and in semester length format at different times during the year. Please note: the April offering of this subject is exclusive to 2020 and is not available for self-enrolment.
This subject has a quota of 30 students per offering.
Enrolment is on a first come, first served basis. Waitlists are maintained for subjects that are fully subscribed.
Students should note priority of places in subjects will be given as follows:
- To currently enrolled Masters students with a satisfactory record in their degree
- To other students enrolling on a single subject basis, eg Community Access Program (CAP) students, cross-institutional study and cross-faculty study.
Please refer to the Melbourne Law Masters website for further information about the management of subject quotas and waitlists.
Last updated: 3 November 2022