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304796 (v.1) Law Internet (Contract and Consumer Protection) 577


 

Area:

School of Business Law

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Individual Study:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

The law of contractual obligations, agreement, intent, terms, representations, breach and remedies. Laws on consumer protection, statutory protection, misleading and deceptive conduct.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will have- Understanding of how different legal systems deal with the making of contract obligations and how different legal systems deal with protecting consumers in commercial transactions. Acquired the skills to find legal information using the Internet.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

Dayal, S. (2000). E-law Research. Delhi, Butterworths.

Unit Texts:

Latimer, P. (2000). Australian Business Law. Sydney, CCH. Griggs, L. (1999). Managers and the Law. LBC Information Services. Dayal, S. (2000). E-Law Research. Sydney, Butterworths.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Continuous Assessment 100%.

Field of Education:

 90900 Law (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

3  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Essential  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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