Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Business, Economics & Law

School

Law School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

General contact hours 3 Hours/ Week

Incompatible

LAWS1703 or 7230

Prerequisite

LAWS1111

Restricted

LLB(Hons)(#64), LLB(Hons)(#48), LLB(Hons)#64 duals, LLB, LLB duals and LLB (Graduate Entry) programs.

Course enquiries

Prof G. Orr

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

This course is an introductory level consideration of the key features of the law governing public power in Australia. It acts as a foundation for later study of constitutional and administrative law. The course stresses theoretical and contextual understanding of contested topics such as constitutionalism, federalism, rights discourse, the proper roles of constitutional courts, legislature and executive, and mechanisms of executive accountability.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) St Lucia Internal Profile unavailable
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) St Lucia Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile