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Postgraduate units

The Faculty is introducing the following new postgraduate units:

LAW7477 Legal process and professional conduct
LAW7478 Public international law
LAW7479 Domestic and international debt capital markets
LAW7480 Children's rights in Australian law (Not offered in 2012)
LAW7481 Children's rights in international law
LAW7482 Transitional justice

	Highlighted units - units for 2012 academic year.

Note:	The 'Masters, Graduate Diplomas and single units' timetable can be accessed via the Postgraduate timetables.
	The Faculty reserves the right to modify the list of units below.
	To search for a unit, the 'find' function can be used by pressing CTRL+'F'.

A

Unit name	Unit code
Advanced Mediation:Skills and theory A (2012)	LAW7475	√	√
Advanced Mediation:Skills and theory B (2012)	LAW7476	√	√
Advanced negotiation and mediation skills (2012)	LAW7312	√	√	√						√
Advanced torts (2012)	LAW7467	√		√	√					√
Advocacy: Theory and practice (2012)	LAW7303	√	√
Anti-money laundering (2012)	LAW7220	√		√
Arbitration of domestic commercial disputes	LAW7443	√		√
Arbitration of international commercial disputes	LAW7339	√	√	√			√
Australian legal system (2012)	LAW7212	√		√	√	√	√	√	√	√

C

Unit name	Unit code
Children's rights in Australian law	LAW7480	√			√
Children's rights in international law (2012)	LAW7481	√			√		√
Collaborative practice (2012)	LAW7474	√	√
Commercial alternative dispute resolution (2012)	LAW7071	√	√	√		√			√
Commercial tenancy law (2012)	LAW7009	√		√
Communications law and regulation	LAW7322	√						√
Comparative bills of rights	LAW7333	√			√		√
Comparative competition law (2012)	LAW7278	√	√	√			√	√
Comparative corporate governance	LAW7344	√		√			√
Comparative international tax law	LAW7349	√		√			√
Competition law (2012)	LAW7056	√		√		√		√
Competition law: Regulating access	LAW7471	√		√
Consumer protection: Regulation and compliance	LAW7258	√		√				√
Contemporary issues in administrative law	LAW7307	√		√
Contemporary problems in the administration of criminal justice	LAW7208	√
Copyright (2012)	LAW7011	√		√		√
Corporate and white collar crime	LAW7304	√		√					√
Corporate finance law	LAW7430	√		√			√
Corporate governance and directors' duties (2012)	LAW7306	√		√				√
Corporate insolvency (2012)	LAW7031	√		√
Corporate environmental responsibility	LAW7468	√		√			√
Current issues in electronic commerce law (2012)	LAW7245	√	√	√
Current issues in evidence	LAW7040	√	√
Current issues in human rights law	LAW7419	√			√		√
Current issues in intellectual property	LAW7309	√		√		√
Current issues in workplace law	LAW7310	√		√					√
Current problems in family law	LAW7060	√	√		√
Current problems in taxation	LAW7015	√		√
Cybercrime (2012)	LAW7280	√		√

D

Unit name	Unit code
Defamation law	LAW7140	√
Design law and practice (2011 & 2012)	LAW7254	√	√		√
Discrimination law, theory and policy	LAW7129	√		√
Discrimination law and human rights at work	LAW7327	√	√				√
Domestic and international debt capital markets (2012)	LAW7479	√	√			√
Drafting patent specifications (2012)	LAW7465	√			√

E

Unit name	Unit code
Economics of regulation (2012)	LAW7444	√					√
Electronic workplace law	LAW7279	√	√	√		√		√
Energy law, regulation and policy (2012)	LAW7324	√		√	√		√
Equity capital markets law in Australia	LAW7437	√		√
European Union law and policy (2012)	LAW7019	√		√	√
European Union law: Commerce, law and politics	LAW7473	√		√	√
Evaluating what works in regulation (2012)	LAW7317	√					√
Expert evidence (2012)	LAW7308	√	√	√

F

Unit name	Unit code
Film and media production law	LAW7348	√		√
Forced migration and human rights	LAW7066	√			√	√
Forensic family law (2012)	LAW7022	√	√
Forward with fairness: New labour law (2012)	LAW7338	√		√			√

G

Unit name	Unit code
Genocide in international law	LAW7464	√			√		√
Globalization and international economic law	LAW7438	√		√			√
Goods and services tax	LAW7262	√		√
Graduate research paper (2011 & 2012)	LAW7078	√	√	√	√	√	√	√	√	√

H

Unit name	Unit code
Health law and human rights	LAW7431	√	√		√
Human rights advocacy: Australian law and practice (2012)	LAW7418	√			√
Human rights and intellectual property	LAW7439	√		√	√	√	√
Human rights in the global economy (2012)	LAW7253	√			√		√

I

Unit name	Unit code
Indigenous rights and international law (2012)	LAW7260	√		√		√
Innovation: Labour, competition and intellectual property law perspectives	LAW7453E Prato,Italy	√	√		√			√
Intellectual property and the internet	LAW7244	√	√		√
International aspects of intellectual property	LAW7077	√	√		√	√
International banking and finance: Law and practice (2012)	LAW7323	√	√			√
International copyright law	LAW7426	√	√		√	√
International criminal justice	LAW7286	√		√		√
International criminal law: Procedural and practical aspects (2012)	LAW7341	√		√		√
International environmental law (2012)	LAW7068	√	√			√
International human rights law and development (2011)	LAW7416	√		√		√
International human rights law and women	LAW7311	√		√		√
International humanitarian law (2012)	LAW7218	√		√		√
International investment law	LAW7427	√	√			√
International labour law	LAW7449	√						√
International law and economic, cultural and social rights (2012)	LAW7318	√		√		√
International refugee law and human rights (2012)	LAW7425	√		√		√
International trade finance: Law and practice	LAW7025	√	√			√
International trade law (2012)	LAW7028	√	√		√	√
International trade mark law (2012)	LAW7451	√	√		√	√
Interpretation and validity of patent specifications (2012)	LAW7466	√			√
Introduction to Australian legal process (2012)	LAW7436	√	√	√	√	√		√
Issues in consumer policy (2012)	LAW7445	√					√

L

Unit name	Unit code
Labour law for corporate lawyers	LAW7215	√	√	√						√
Law of employee relations (2012)	LAW7083	√	√	√				√	√	√
Law of the internet (2012)	LAW7213	√	√			√	√
Law of workforce management (2012)	LAW7441	√								√
Legal aspects of the Israel/Palestine dispute	LAW7342	√			√		√
Legal process and professional conduct (2012)	LAW7477	√				√
Legal research and communication (2012)	LAW7285	√
Local government law	LAW7087	√						√

M

Unit name	Unit code
Minor thesis (25,000 - 30, 000 words) (2011 & 2012)	LAW7000	√	√	√	√	√	√			√
Minor thesis (12,000 - 15, 000 words) (2011 & 2012)	LAW7456	√	√	√	√	√	√			√

N

Unit name	Unit code
Negotiation and mediation skills (2012)	LAW7251	√	√	√						√
Non-adversarial family law (2012)	LAW7432	√	√

O

Unit name	Unit code
Occupational health and safety (2012)	LAW7037	√		√				√	√
Overseas study and research Malaysia (2012)	LAW7422	√
Overseas study and research Prato (2012)	LAW7421	√
Overview of comparative banking law (2012)	LAW7442	√		√
Overview of corporate law (2012)	LAW7263	√		√
Overview of intellectual property (2012)	LAW7223	√	√	√		√
Overview of international human rights law (2012)	LAW7026	√			√		√		√

P

Unit name	Unit code
Patenting for commercialisation (2012)	LAW7433	√		√		√
Patents for inventions (2012)	LAW7119	√		√		√
Patent practice (2012)	LAW7452	√		√		√
Personal property securities	LAW7450	√		√
Planning law (2012)	LAW7059	√						√
Principles of construction law (2012)	LAW7332	√	√	√				√
Principles of environmental law (2012)	LAW7420	√						√
Principles of family law (2012)	LAW7472	√			√
Principles of privacy and freedom of information (2012)	LAW7076	√		√	√			√
Principles of taxation (2012)	LAW7276	√		√
Privacy and information security law in cyberspace	LAW7246	√		√			√
Procurement law (2012)	LAW7347	√		√
Protecting the rights of minorities, marginalised and vulnerable people	LAW7330	√			√		√
Psychiatry, psychology and law	LAW7207	√
Public international law (2012)	LAW7478	√			√		√
Public sector employment law	LAW7041	√							√

R

Unit name	Unit code
Regulating the professions	LAW7335	√			√
Regulation of Australian water resources (2012)	LAW7325	√			√
Regulatory fundamentals: Concepts, constructs and context (2012)	LAW7313	√		√	√
Regulatory methods (2012)	LAW7315	√		√	√
Remedies in commercial disputes	LAW7469	√	√

S

Unit name	Unit code
Sentencing (2012)	LAW7043	√
Shareholders’ remedies	LAW7243	√	√
Superannuation law and practice (2012)	LAW7122	√	√	√

T

Unit name	Unit code
Technology contracts and licensing law (2012)	LAW7221	√	√		√
Takeovers	LAW7045	√	√
Tax disputes and written advocacy	LAW7337	√	√
Terrorism and human rights	LAW7320	√		√		√
The international covenant on civil and political rights	LAW7463	√		√		√
The law of climate change (2012)	LAW7434	√	√			√	√
The privatising state: Reform, regulation and reinvention	LAW7329	√					√
The use of force in international law (2012)	LAW7343	√		√		√
Trade mark practice (2012)	LAW7224	√	√		√
Trade marks and commercial designations (2012)	LAW7075	√	√		√
Transitional justice (2012)	LAW7482	√		√		√

W

Unit name	Unit code
Workplace bargaining and agreements law (2012)	LAW7435	√								√
World Trade Organization (WTO) law (2012)	LAW7326	√		√			√

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