11441 (v.4) Law (Family Issues) 213


Area:

School of Business Law

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
** 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. **
 

Seminar:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Equivalent(s):

300684 (v.3) BLW29 Family Law or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

The legal system. Sources of law. Courts, tribunals, statutory interpretation. Case law and precedent. Procedure and evidence. Legal aid. The Australian Family Law Act, divorce, custody, child support, property settlement. The Child Welfare Act. Adoption. Sexual assault. Restraining orders. The Child Support Act.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

90907 Family Law

HECS Band (if applicable):

3

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2     Y
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area