MLC101 - Law for Commerce

Unit details

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Year2018 unit information
Enrolment modes:Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Warrnambool, Waterfront (Geelong), Online
Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Trimester 3: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Cohort rule:

Not available for Bachelor of Law students

Previously:Business Law
Prerequisite:Nil
Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: MLL111
Contact hours:

Campus: 1 x 2 hour class, 1 x 1 hour seminar per week

Cloud (online): Learning experiences are via CloudDeakin

Tri-1 Unit Chair

Trimester 1:  Kim Teh

Tri 2 Unit Chair

Trimester 2:  Jay Gul

Tri 3 Unit Chair

Trimester 3:  Ali Rod Khadem

Content

This unit provides the underlying concepts and purpose of commercial law. It covers the Australian legal system, the law relating to contract, business relationships and negligence.

Assessment

Assessment 1: (Individual) Case study - 3 mini case studies (250 words for each case) 15%

Assessment 2: (Individual) Short Questions based on Case Study (1,500 words) 25%

Examination: (2-hours) 60%

Hurdle requirement: Achieve at least 50% for the marks available on the examination

Unit Fee Information

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