LAWS205-06W (U) Whole Year 2006 (University Campus)

Land Law

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 20 February 2006
End Date: Sunday, 12 November 2006
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 5 March 2006
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 3 September 2006

Description

The history and principles of land law.

Land Law is one of the compulsory “core” subjects of the Law course.  The primary aims of the course are:
•  To develop your understanding of the main concepts and principles of Land Law in New Zealand, including some introduction to equitable concepts;  
and
•  To develop your skills in applying these concepts and principles to solve problems.

Like other courses in the Law School, Land Law aims to develop skills considered important for lawyers, whether or not you choose to enter private legal practice.  These skills include capacity to -

•  read and interpret legislation
•  read and analyse cases
•  solve problems by reasoned analysis
•  put forward arguments clearly and persuasively
•  evaluate critically existing legal principles and institutions.

Prerequisites

(i) LAWS101; and (ii) LAWS110 from 2012

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Elizabeth Toomey

Lecturer

Robyn Merrett

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Final Examination 65%
Test 04 May 2006 25%
Essay 09 Jun 2006 10%

Course links

Library portal

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $992.00

International fee $4,450.00

* 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 Faculty of Law .

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