LAWS4000

LAWS4000: Advanced Legal Research and Writing for Honours

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Which units require LAWS4000?

LAWS4000 is a prerequisite for 2 units.

What is LAWS4000 about?

This unit will provide students with the knowledge and skills required to successfully complete an Honours dissertation in law and will guide students from the topic generation stage of their research project through to the completion and defence of their research proposal. Key topics in the unit include: how to identify a research topic, writing a literature review, legal research methodology, preparing a research proposal and writing an Honours dissertation.

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Unit details

Credits50

Contact Hours1 Weekly

Result TypeGrade/Mark

AreaCurtin Law School (1345)

Field of Education090900 Law (Narrow Grouping)

Handbook View Official Handbook Page →

How this unit is taught

1 x 3-hour seminar fortnightly6 x 3 hours semesterly
1 x 3 hours fortnightly6 x 3 hours semesterly

Prerequisites

PrerequisitesSelect One

LAWS4004Contemporary Legal Theories and IssuesConcurrent