The subject outlines the nature of law and its sources both nationally and internationally.
The Australian legal framework is considered and the different courts within the system
are introduced together with other dispute resolution options. The subject focuses
on law in the context of business with special reference to contracts, torts, trade
practices regulation, contract and consumer protection, property and intellectual
property. Ethical perspectives to the law will be embedded throughout the subject
by considering the nature of professionalism and the duties of professionals in the
business context. This subject is compulsory for students wishing to satisfy professional
accreditation requirements in the Bachelor of Business (Accounting).
Tutorial attendance is mandatory in this subject. A student who fails to attend at
least 70% must meet with the Associate Dean of Learning and Teaching and provide evidence
as to why he or she should be permitted to sit the final exam or submit the final
assessment task.
Availabilities
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Townsville,
Internal,
Trimester 3
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Census Date 07-Oct-2021 |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 26 hours lectures (didactic or interactive) - 2 hours/week
- 12 hours tutorials - Commence Week 2; 1 hour/week
- assessment and self-directed study
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External,
Trimester 3
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Census Date 07-Oct-2021 |
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Cairns,
Internal,
Trimester 3
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Census Date 07-Oct-2021 |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 26 hours lectures (didactic or interactive) - 2 hours/week
- 12 hours tutorials - Commence Week 2; 1 hour/week
- assessment and self-directed study
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JCU Singapore,
Internal,
Study Period 51
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Census Date 08-Apr-2021 |
Lecturer:
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Dr Benedict Atkinson. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 38 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops; Lecturer directed activities
- assessment and self-directed study
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Restrictions: |
An enrolment quota applies to this offering.
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JCU Singapore,
Internal,
Study Period 52
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Census Date 05-Aug-2021 |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 38 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops; Lecturer directed activities
- assessment and self-directed study
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JCU Singapore,
Internal,
Study Period 53
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Census Date 02-Dec-2021 |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 38 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops; Lecturer directed activities
- assessment and self-directed study
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JCU Brisbane,
Internal,
Study Period 21
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Census Date 11-Mar-2021 |
Coordinator: |
Mr Neil Dunbar |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 26 hours lectures (didactic or interactive) - 2 hours/week
- 12 hours tutorials - Commence Week 2; 1 hour/week
- assessment and self-directed study
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JCU Brisbane,
Internal,
Study Period 22
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Census Date 24-Jun-2021 |
Coordinator: |
Mr Neil Dunbar |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 26 hours lectures (didactic or interactive) - 2 hours/week
- 12 hours tutorials - Commence Week 2; 1 hour/week
- assessment and self-directed study
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JCU Brisbane,
Internal,
Study Period 23
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Census Date 07-Oct-2021 |
Coordinator: |
Mr Neil Dunbar |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 26 hours lectures (didactic or interactive) - 2 hours/week
- 12 hours tutorials - Commence Week 2; 1 hour/week
- assessment and self-directed study
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