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Jurisprudence

Units of study

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Master of Jurisprudence

Exemption from core units of study should not be assumed to be automatic. Formal approval must be obtained from the Faculty prior to enrolment.
Candidates 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.

2016 Core Units of Study

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

2016 Elective Units of Study

JURS6018
Constitutional Theory
6      Intensive August
LAWS6187
Functional Analysis of Law and Soc Control
6   

This unit replaced LAWS6187 Aspects of Law and Social Control.
Semester 1
LAWS6837
Morals and the Analysis of Legal Doctrine
6    N JURS6022, JURS6023


This unit replaced LAWS6837 Aspects of Law and Justice
Semester 2
LAWS6335
Neurolaw: Brain Mind Law and Ethics
6      Intensive August
LAWS6308
Philosophy of Law
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Intensive July
LAWS6338
The Nature of the Common Law
6      Intensive June
LAWS6316
Theories of the Judiciary
6      Intensive September

2016 Units of Study offered by the Department of History, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

HRTD6906
The Philosophy of Human Rights
6    N PHIL7607


This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney.
Semester 2