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Please note that units are listed under the relevant teaching period

SEMESTER 1 2011 (28 Feb to 3 June 2011)

Units held during Semester 1 over the 13 week teaching period

UNIT

Unit Coordinators

Mode of Study

Timetable Details

LWN046 Advanced Planning Law

Peter Rowell

Internal/External

Timetable information will be available from Friday 8 October 2010. Visit QUT Virtual for timetable information
LWN049 International Environmental Law Prof Douglas Fisher Internal only

LWN099 Intellectual Property Law

Ben McEniery

Internal /External

LWN133 Law of Guarantees

Denise McGill

Internal

LWN117 Cyber Law & Policy

John Swinson & Carly Long

Internal only

LWN135 Law, Justice and New Genetic Technologies

Assoc Prof Barbara Hocking

Internal / External

LWN162 Australian Common Law System **

Kevin Martin

Internal only
LWN194 Conceptual Issues in Medical Law (New Unit) Dr Andrew McGee Internal/External
LWN196 Environmental Law and Practice (New Unit) Dr Niki Durrant Internal/External
LWN301 Principles of Australian Contract Law (New Unit) Dr Andrew McGee Internal only  

6TP2 (7 March to 23 April 2011)

Units held during 6TP2 as intensives

UNIT Unit Coordinators Mode of Study Timetable Details

Dates and Time*

LWN048 Advanced Legal Research Dr Terry Hutchinson Block Mon 7 to Fri 11 March and either Fri 8 or Sat 9 April - exact dates TBC
LWN145 Corporate & Investment Regulation Tim Beale Block (5 days) Mon 7 to Fri 11 March
LWN164 Health Care Law & Ethics Fiona Macdonald Block (4 days) Sat 26 & Sun 27 March and Sat 2 & Sun 3 April

6TP3 (2 May to 18 June 2011)

Units held during 6TP3 as intensives

UNIT Unit Coordinators Mode of Study Timetable Details

Dates and Time*

LWN172 Special Topic in Commercial Law - Cross Boarder Insolvency Justice Bufford Block TBA
LWN187 Law of the Sea Constance Johnson Block (5 days) Mon 9 to Fri 13 May

5TP5 (30 May to 1 July 2011)

Units held during 5TP5 as intensives

UNIT Unit Coordinators Mode of Study Timetable Details

Dates and Time*

LWN151 Select Issues in Property Law Prof Bill Duncan and Prof Sharon Christensen Block (5 days) Mon 6 to Fri 10 June

*dates of block units may be subject to change
**LWN162 Australian Common Law System is compulsory for all international students, unless an exemption is approved by the Director, Graduate Programs. A case may be made for exemption. This unit is not available for students who hold an LLB from an Australian university; however Australian graduates in disciplines other than law are encouraged to undertake this unit.

***LWN048 Advanced Legal Research: this unit is strongly recommended for international students.

Important: whilst the Law School will endeavour to offer all the above units, please note that these unit offerings and modes of study are subject to change, and units will only run if they have viable student enrolment numbers. Some units may have enrolment quotas imposed.