TRNS012-24SU1 (C) Summer Jan 2024 start

An Invitation to Law

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 1 January 2024
End Date: Sunday, 11 February 2024
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 14 January 2024
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 28 January 2024

Description

This course provides a background to future legal study by introducing students to the sources of New Zealand law, and some basic understanding of how law is made and applied in the New Zealand legal system. Selected legal topics are used as a means of developing an understanding of the legal system and the skills for an organised approach to problem solving.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Programme Manager.

Restrictions

PREP016, BRDG031

Timetable 2024

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Workshop A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 15:00 - 17:00 Jack Erskine 101 (8/1-15/1, 29/1-5/2)
Ernest Rutherford 464 Computer Lab (22/1)
8 Jan - 11 Feb
Workshop B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 15:00 - 17:00 Jack Erskine 101 (9/1-16/1, 30/1)
Ernest Rutherford 464 Computer Lab (23/1)
8 Jan - 4 Feb
Workshop C
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 15:00 - 17:00 A7
1 Jan - 11 Feb
Workshop D
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 15:00 - 17:00 Jack Erskine 340
1 Jan - 11 Feb

Course Coordinator

For further information see Student Transitions and Engagement Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Quizzes (Online) (x 3) 30% Weeks 1 + 2
Test 1 - Statutory Interpretation 25% Week 3
Library Exercise 10% Week 4
Test 2 (Online) - Case Analysis 25% Week 5
Case Presentation 10%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $844.00

International fee $3,950.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Student Transitions and Engagement .

All TRNS012 Occurrences

  • TRNS012-24SU1 (C) Summer Jan 2024 start
  • TRNS012-24SU1 (D) Summer Jan 2024 start (Distance)