Unit information
- Unit code
- LWS009
- Faculty
- Faculty of Business and Law
- School/Discipline
- School of Law
- Study area
- Law
- Credit points
- 12
Dates and locations
| Teaching period | Dates | Locations |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 2, 2024 | 22 July 2024 - 16 November 2024 |
Kelvin Grove Kelvin Grove (Online) |
Fees
The pre-2021 commonwealth supported place (CSP) contribution amount only applies to students enrolled in a course prior to 2021. To learn more, visit our Understanding your fees page
- Commonwealth supported place (CSP) student contribution amount
- 2024: $2,040
- Pre-2021 commonwealth supported place (CSP) student contribution amount
- 2024: $957
- Domestic fee-paying student fee
- 2024: $3,024
- International student fee (excluding study abroad students)
- 2024: $4,044
Guide to fees
Previous study requirements
- Assumed knowledge
- Students who have studied any Australian Bachelor of Laws Unit are not permitted to do this unit.
Guide to previous study requirements
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