Courses & Units
Law of the European Union LAW636
This unit has been discontinued.
Pre-requisites are applicable to non-Law students, as well as to Law students. Those wishing to study this unit who do not meet the pre-requisites should contact the Manager Academic Administration - Law about a possible pre-requisite waiver.
Semester 2 Off campus offering is only available for outbound exchange students studying an equivalent unit overseas on approved international exchange.
Introduction
Covers the following topics: (a) Origins and framework of the EU: Treaty of Rome. Merger of early Communities/EU Institutions (Court, Council, Commission, Parliament); (b) EU Law making: by treaty, regulation, directive, decision, incorporation into member states' legal systems (Doctrine of Direct Effects). Conflict of EU and national law. Enforcement by citizens and states; procedures under Article 169; (c) EU Common Market Principles: Four freedoms (movement of goods, persons, capital and services). Competition policies (Articles 85-90), dominant markets and relevant case law; and (d) The relationship between EU and Australian/International Trade law. Community power and competence in external trade agreements
Summary
| Unit name | Law of the European Union |
|---|---|
| Unit code | LAW636 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | Faculty of Law School of Law |
| Discipline | School of Law |
| Teaching staff | TBA |
| Level | Advanced |
| Available as student elective? | No |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
This unit is currently unavailable.
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Unit census dates currently displaying for 2015 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2015 will be available from the 1st October 2014.
Fees
Domestic
| Band | CSP Student Contribution | Full Fee Paying (domestic) | Field of Education |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2015: $1,283.00 | 2015: $1,486.00 | 090999 |
Fees for next year will be published in October. The fees above only apply for the year shown.
Please note: international students should refer to this page to get an indicative course cost.
Requisites
- Pre-requisites: Either LAW221, LAW222, LAW223, LAW224, LAW225, LAW226, LAW204, LAW205 OR LAW250, LAW251, LAW252, LAW253, LAW254, LAW255, LAW256, LAW204.
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | TBA |
|---|---|
| Assessment | 3-hr exam or 5,000-word assignment (100%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | None |
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