Jurisprudence
Units of study
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Master of Jurisprudence |
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| Exemption from core units of study should not be assumed to be automatic. Formal approval must be obtained from the Sydney Law School prior to enrolment. | |||
| Students must complete 48 credit points of units of study, comprising: | |||
| 12 credit points of core units of study; and | |||
| 36 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
2017 Core Units of Study |
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| JURS6034 Jurisprudence Research Project A |
6 | C JURS6035 Note: Department permission required for enrolment This unit is compulsory for MJur students. Closing date 30 September (Semester 1) and 30 April (Semester 2). Students must complete both JURS6034 and JURS6035 within one or two semesters. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| JURS6035 Jurisprudence Research Project B |
6 | C JURS6034 Note: Department permission required for enrolment This unit is compulsory for MJur students. Closing date 30 September (Semester 1) and 30 April (Semester 2). Students must complete both JURS6034 and JURS6035 within one or two semesters. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
2017 Elective Units of Study |
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| JURS6018 Constitutional Theory |
6 | Intensive August |
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| LAWS6350 Criminal Law: History and Theory |
6 | A LAWS6034 Criminal Liability, undergraduate criminal law or by permission of Unit Coordinator |
Intensive October |
| LAWS6187 Functional Analysis of Law and Soc Control |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| LAWS6335 Neurolaw: Brain Mind Law and Ethics |
6 | Intensive September |
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| LAWS6308 Philosophy of Law |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment Pre-enrolment registration is required. For further information, please visit Sydney Law School website http://sydney.edu.au/law/ |
Intensive July |
| LAWS6836 Precedent, Interpretation and Probability |
6 | N JURS6028 or JURS6029 |
Semester 2 |
| LAWS6338 The Nature of the Common Law |
6 | Intensive September |
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| LAWS6940 Theories of Law |
6 | N LAWS5169 or LAWS3469 |
Intensive June |
| LAWS6316 Theories of the Judiciary |
6 | Intensive August |
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Units of Study offered by the Department of History, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences |
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| HRTD6906 The Philosophy of Human Rights This unit of study is not available in 2017 |
6 | N PHIL7607 |
Semester 2 |