Short Description: | Advanced Torts B |
Units : | 1 |
Faculty or Section : | Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts |
School or Department : | School of Law and Justice |
Student contribution band : | Band 4 |
ASCED code : | 090999 - Law not elsewhere classified |
Grading basis : | Graded |
Requisites
Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: LAW5111 and LAW5112
Pre-requisite: LAW5113
Other Requisites
Students are required to have access to a personal computer, e-mail capabilities and Internet access to UConnect. Current details of computer requirements can be found at .
Synopsis
This course builds upon the principles of the law of torts gained in LAW5113 Advanced Contract and Torts A. Students will study negligence and a representative range of torts, with some consideration of defences and damages, and of alternative methods of providing compensation for accidental injury. Examples include: concurrent liability, defamation, nuisance, trespass to land and compensation schemes.
Course offers
Semester | Mode | Campus |
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Semester 2, 2021 | Online | |
Semester 3, 2021 | Online |