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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

312815 (v.1) Legal Environment 561

Note

Tuition Patterns

The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.

Unit references, texts and outcomes

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Area: Curtin Graduate School of Business
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s): 308310 (v.1) MT560 Legal Environment
Anti Requisite(s): 5934 (v.4) Legal Environment 560
Syllabus (HB): This unit focuses on introducing students without a legal studies background to the basic legal concepts and areas of law they are likely to confront as managers. The unit aims to provide an analytical framework for addressing these legal issues. As a method of exploration and application of the legal concepts, the unit emphasises legal problem-solving through applying prior decisions (precedent cases) in a number of key areas of business law.
Field of Education: 090900 Law (Narrow Grouping)
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2012 Perth City Campus Trimester 1 Y        
2012 Perth City Campus Trimester 3 Y        
2012 Perth City Campus Trimester 3         Y

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External