We would like to advise that staff from the Faculty of Law will be attending a professional development day on Thursday, 3 November 2011. The Student Service desk will be unattended on that day. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and will re-open on 4 November 2011.
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If you are currently enrolled in any Law Faculty undergraduate courses, including single subjects, and need advice with your course progression, you are eligible to use our course advice.
Course advice appointments can now be made on-line. Please see the Course advice webpage for further details.
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There are places available for the above unit in semester 2. The unit commences 12th August and runs for 5 Fridays (9am-5pm).
Please refer to the application form for further information and contact Pauline.Smith@monash.edu if you would like to enrol (please include your student ID number)
(LAW1101 and LAW1104 are pre-requisites). Due to the short timeline, offers will be made on a “first in” basis.
Thank you, Student Services
http://www.law.monash.edu.au/current-students/resources/forms/index.html
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Due to demand, animal Law is being offered a second time as an undergraduate subject at Melbourne University in Semester 2, 2011. Enrolment is open to undergraduates and cross-institutional enrolment is also available. The second offering of this subject mimics the popularity of animal law studies at international universities including Harvard, Columbia and McGill Universities.
Cross institutional enrolment is available.
Guest speakers will include world renowned ethicist Professor Peter Singer of Princeton University, who will deliver the second lecture.
The subject will critically examine several areas including the state of Animal Law in Australia, the rights of advocates and protesters and the future of animal welfare law reform. Several recent high profile issues will be analysed such as the impending federal government’s challenge to Japanese whaling before the International Court of Justice, live exports and factory farming.
Classes will be a 2 hour seminar per week with assessment likely being a 90% research essay of 5,000 words. 10% may be class participation/ attendance..
Interested students are advised contact the Law School directly, or alternatively to visit www.undergraduate.law.unimelb.edu.au and navigate to “Administration” (under Current Students), then to Complementary Course Enrollments.
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As of winter 2011, student should note that units offered by the Faculty of Law during the winter or summer teaching periods will be charged as per a student’s current fee status, ie students enrolled in a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) may undertake summer and winter semester units on a CSP basis and will pay the relevant Student Contribution Amount (SCA) per unit.
NB The decision to offer units at CSP rates is an individual faculty’s decision. Students must refer to each individual unit on any other faculty’s summer/winter web sites to ascertain if the unit is being offered on a CSP or full -fee basis for CSP students.
Please see http://www.monash.edu.au/fees/resources/policy/course-fees.html for the University’s Student Fees Policy.
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Intensive (2 week) summer unit in europe
February 2011
When: approx. Thurs 3rd – Thurs 17th (to be confirmed)
Where: Monash University Prato Centre (italy) and Brussels (Belgium) Apg 4442/5442: intensive European union study in Europe
Students will not only study, but also visit political, government and corporate institutions to better understand the roles and functions of these institutions within the European Union. The program incorporates lectures and seminars given by highly qualified academics and practitioners from the European Union, in areas including the History and Politics of the European Union, EU Institutions, Business in the EU, the European Financial System, Business Cultures in Europe, Social Issues facing Europe, EU Enlargement, and EU-Australian Relations.
Assessment: Presentation and Test (whilst in Europe), Essay (due late March, back in Australia). Students can also elect to conduct an autonomous research project.
There are no prerequisites for this unit. It is open to Monash students and to students from other Australian universities.
Expressions of interest are sought
For expressions of interest and further information (travel requirements, accommodation, costs and enrolment) contact Dr Paul Kalfadellis, Associate Director of the Monash European and EU Centre on ph 03 9903 1527 or email Paul.Kalfadellis@buseco.monash.edu.au.
Monash students who partake in this study unit may be entitled to $500 from the Monash Abroad Travel Grant Scheme.
A minimum number of enrolments are required for the unit to be able to go ahead.
The Faculty of Law is committed to promoting access and equity for students who have a disability or long term medical condition.
The University’s Disability Liaison Unit (DLU) may be able to provide a range of services to assist these students, including alternative arrangements for assessment/examinations (AAA’s)
To register with the DLU you must contact them directly, for more information and contact details please visit the website at:
www.adm.monash.edu.au/sss/equity-diversity/disability-liaison/
Law Disability Contact Officer (Students)
dianne.wiltshire@monash.edu.au
Application closing dates for the Clinical Legal Education units (see below) have been extended until Friday 19 February, 2010.
LAW5216/7423 Professional practice
LAW5217 Law reform and community development
LAW5218 Family law assistance program (Professional practice)
LAW5149 Advanced professional practice
For further information and application forms visit:
www.law.monash.edu.au/cle.html
Information and communication technologies are growing in importance and influencing almost every aspect of our lives. A minor in IT will enhance your degree and give you that important edge when seeking employment. Our IT units have a strong practical focus and are taught by experts in outstanding facilities.
For more information see IT-Electives & Minors
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This is for undergraduate students in Semesters 1 & 2, 2010. Semester 1 start date is Monday, 1 March 2010.
For course description and pre-requisites, please go to:
www.monash.edu.au/pubs/handbooks/units/LAW5127.html.
Applications to be forwarded to Lucrezia Marino:
Monash University Law Chambers
472 Bourke St, Melbourne, 3000
Lucrezia.Marino@law.monash.edu.au
Ph: 03 9903 8528
Fax: 03 9903 8504
All applications to be received by the Thursday, 4 February 2010.
Application form can be downloaded at:
www.law.monash.edu.au/current-students/forms/tpa-app-2010.doc
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