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Fundamentals of Patent Drafting (LAWS70387) // Dates and times

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  • February
    Principal coordinatorNadia Odorico
    CoordinatorsToby Thompson, Danielle Burns, and Sam Mickan
    Mode of deliveryOn Campus (Parkville)
    Contact hoursNote, this class is taught in two blocks, the second block followed immediately by the take-home exam assessment. The teachers strongly recommend on campus attendance, however, attendance online may be possible in special circumstances
    Total time commitment150 hours
    Pre teaching start date15 January 2025
    Pre teaching requirementsPlease refer to Canvas LMS to check on the pre-class readings and preparatory learning activities before the teaching period commences.
    Teaching period12 February 2025 to 9 May 2025
    Last self-enrol date20 January 2025
    Census date28 February 2025
    Last date to withdraw without fail16 May 2025
    Assessment period ends18 July 2025

    February contact information

    Teaching staff:

    Nadia Odorico (Subject Coordinator)
    Danielle Burns
    Toby Thompson
    Sam Mickan

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Last updated: 4 March 2025