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Advanced Investigations LAW475

Introduction

In this unit students will consolidate their investigative skills and broaden them to supervisory level. They will use contemporary literature to examine current practices and investigative challenges within their context(s). Emerging practices, resources, and technologies for investigations will be analysed and discussed. The role of the supervisor in investigative units will also be explored.

Summary

Unit name Advanced Investigations
Unit code LAW475
Credit points 12.5
College/School College of Arts, Law and Education
Faculty of Law
Discipline Law
Coordinator Doctor Kate Cashman
Delivered By University of Tasmania

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Learning Outcomes

  • Evaluate strategies for effective communication with, and interviewing of, a diverse range of individuals to gather and record relevant and accurate information
  • Manage multiple investigations with competing and intersecting interests
  • Implement best practice investigative tactics to support broader application across the organisation
  • Examine approaches to reporting , presenting, and sharing information about investigations in a timely, legal and effective manner to support investigations and the organisation

Fee Information

Field of Education Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 Domestic Full Fee 4
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Requisites

Prerequisites

LAW476

Teaching

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Textbooks

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