Hobart
Introduction
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Unit name | Legal Practice and Lawyering |
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Unit code | LAW344 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education Faculty of Law |
Discipline | Law |
Coordinator | %asset_metadata_unit.Coordinator% |
Available as student elective? | %asset_metadata_unit.AvailableAsElective_value^empty:No% |
Breadth Unit? | %asset_metadata_unit.IsBreadthUnit_value% |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- Reflect critically on the work and obligations of lawyers, the operation of the legal system and the way in which law is practised.
- Think creatively when approaching real-word legal issues and tailor your response to the circumstances.
- Apply your theoretical legal knowledge and research to a legal problem in an efficient and directed way.
- Demonstrate preliminary practical legal and professional skills and the ability to adopt and utilise the appropriate skills in the circumstances.
- Work independently, collaboratively and under direction in a professional and inclusive manner.
Fees
Requisites
Prerequisites
Selective entry, based on application.
Teaching
Teaching Pattern | Clinical practice, 3 hours, fortnightly |
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Assessment | Skills assessment, 3x 1 hour (30%), Folio and exit interview, 3000 words (50%), Personal and Group Accountability, 6x 500 word records (20%) |
Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required | None |
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