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Graduate Diploma in Employment and Labour Relations Law (188AA) // Course structure
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Sean Cooney
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Melbourne Law School
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Course structure
Principles of Employment Law is compulsory for students who do not have a law degree from a common law jurisdiction, and it is strongly recommended that this subject be taken before any other employment and labour relations law subjects.
Principles of Employment Law is also recommended for students who have not studied an equivalent subject in their law degree, or who have not done so recently.
Students must complete 50 credit points from the list of Employment and Labour Relations Law subjects.
Students who do not have a law degree from a common law jurisdiction or any prior legal studies or experience must complete the two-day preliminary subject Australian Legal Process and Legal Institutions and Principles of Employment Law.
Note: Most subjects in the MLM program are 12.5 credit points each. Check individual subject handbook entries for confirmation.
Subject options
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
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LAWS70135 | Bargaining at Work | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90012 | Comparative Superannuation Law | No longer available | |
LAWS90086 | Conducting Workplace Investigations | May (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS90205 | Digital Technologies and Labour Law | April (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70200 | Employment Contract Law | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
LAWS70025 | Equality and Discrimination at Work | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
LAWS70391 | Human Rights at Work | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90246 | International Employment & Equality Law | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
LAWS70218 | International Employment Law | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
LAWS70446 | International Equality Law | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
LAWS70197 | Labour Standards and their Enforcement | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
LAWS90226 | Legal Leadership Essentials | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70371 | Principles of Employment Law |
March (On Campus - Parkville)
August (Online)
|
12.5 |
LAWS90206 | Social Procurement Law and Policy | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
LAWS70053 | Workplace Health and Safety | September (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS90273 | Labour Law, Climate Change and Trade | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90280 | Work Law in Unionised Sectors | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 10 November 2023