Legal Advice Clinic (8892.2)
Level: | Level 4 - Undergraduate Advanced Unit |
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Credit Points: | 3 |
HECS Bands: | Band 3 2013-2020 (Expires 31 Dec 2020) Band 4 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 5 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) |
Faculty: | Faculty of Business, Government & Law |
Discipline: | Canberra Law School |
CLOSED FOR FUTURE ENROLMENT.
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Unit Outlines
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- Semester 2, 2018, INTERNPLCE, BRUCE (179197) - View
- Winter Term, 2018, INTERNPLCE, BRUCE (178983) - View
- Semester 1, 2018, INTERNPLCE, BRUCE (177934) - View
- Summer Semester, 2017/18, INTERNPLCE, BRUCE (183516) - View
- Semester 2, 2017, INTERNPLCE, BRUCE (167507) - View
- Winter Term, 2017, INTERNPLCE, BRUCE (167887) - View
- Semester 1, 2017, INTERNPLCE, BRUCE (166867) - View
- Semester 2, 2016, INTERNPLCE, BRUCE (155366) - View
- Winter Term, 2016, INTERNPLCE, BRUCE (155368) - View
- Semester 1, 2016, INTERNPLCE, BRUCE (155365) - View
- Summer Semester 2015/16, INTERNPLCE, BRUCE (155367) - View
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Syllabus
Students will attend the Legal Clinic and assist a registered practitioner in a variety of tasks, designed to enhance the student's contextual understanding of the law and legal system through exposure to real legal problems. These tasks may include:
Client interviewing;
Conducting legal research to respond to client needs;
Drafting letters of advice;
Preparing materials for community legal education through the clinic;
Policy and reform work arising out of issues presented at the clinic.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, students will have:
1. Demonstrated the ability to apply legal principles to tasks under supervision of a licensed legal practitioner;
2. Conducted research to solve a real legal problem;
3. Reflected on the study and practice of law; and
4. Successfully communicated their reflections or research through a presentation.
Assessment Items
Contact Hours
Up to 3 hours per week.
Prerequisites
Permission of the unit convenor
Corequisites
Enrolment in a Law degree
Assumed Knowledge
NONE
Incompatible Units
NONE.
Equivalent Units
NO.
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