University of Sydney Law School Undergraduate Table
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Not all units of study listed are offered in a given year. Please refer to the latest Sydney Law School lecture timetable.
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| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Part 2 - Jurisprudence Elective Units of Study |
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| Students must successfully complete 42 credit points from the elective units of study including: | |||
| (a) a maximum of 36 credit points from Part 1 - Electives | |||
| (b) a minimum of 6 credit points from Part 2 - Jurisprudence | |||
| (c) no more than 24 credit points of Master's level electives | |||
Part 2 - Jurisprudence Elective Units of Study |
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| LAWS3447 Law and Economics |
6 | N LAWS5147 This unit satisfies the Jurisprudence/Part 2 requirement of the LLB. |
Semester 2 |
| LAWS3454 Philosophy of Law |
6 | N LAWS3459 or LAWS5154 This unit satisfies the Jurisprudence/Part 2 requirement of the LLB. |
Semester 2a |
| LAWS3468 Theories of Justice |
6 | N LAWS5168 This unit satisfies the Juriprudence/Part 2 requirement of the LLB. |
Semester 1 |
| LAWS3471 The Morality of Obeying the Law |
6 | N LAWS5171 This unit satisfies the Jurisprudence/Part 2 requirement of the LLB. |
Semester 1 |
| LAWS3475 Philosophy of International Law |
6 |
This unit satisfies the Jurisprudence/Part 2 requirement of the LLB. |
Semester 2 |
| LAWS3495 The Rule of Law and its Value |
6 | N LAWS5195 This unit satisfies the Jurisprudence/Part 2 requirement of the LLB. |
Semester 2 |
| LAWS3500 Law, Morals and Politics |
6 | N LAWS5200 Note: Department permission required for enrolment This unit satisfies the Part 2/Jurisprudence requirement of the LLB. |
Semester 1 |
| LAWS3517 The History of Legal Thought |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| LAWS3522 Rights |
6 | N LAWS5222 This unit satisfies the Part 2/Jurisprudence requirement of the LLB. |
Semester 2 |
Part 2 Masters's Level Jurisprudence Electives |
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| JURS6018 Constitutional Theory |
6 |
Academic Profile https://sydney.edu.au/law/about/people/list.php. The unit is also available on a Continuing Professional Development basis https://sydney.edu.au/law/study-law/continuing-professional-development.html |
Intensive September |
| LAWS6316 Theories of the Judiciary |
6 |
Academic Profile https://sydney.edu.au/law/about/people/list.php. The unit is also available on a Continuing Professional Development basis https://sydney.edu.au/law/study-law/continuing-professional-development.html |
Intensive June |
| LAWS6338 The Nature of the Common Law |
6 |
Academic Profile https://sydney.edu.au/law/about/people/list.php. The unit is also available on a Continuing Professional Development basis https://sydney.edu.au/law/study-law/continuing-professional-development.html |
Intensive June |
| LAWS6827 Legal Responsibility and Philosophy of Mind |
6 |
Academic Profile https://sydney.edu.au/law/about/our-visitors.html. The unit is also available on a Continuing Professional Development basis https://sydney.edu.au/law/study-law/continuing-professional-development.html |
Semester 2 |