Juris Doctor

Part 2 Jurisprudence selective unit of study table

Elective units of study

Students must complete 42 credit points of elective units of study, comprising:
(i) a maximum of 36 credit points of units of study from Part 1 Electives
(ii) a minimum of 6 credit points of units of study from Part 2 Jurisprudence Selectives
(iii) no more than 24 credit points of master's level units of study in the Juris Doctor
Unit of studyCredit pointsA: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

Part 2 - Jurisprudence Selective Units of Study

LAWS5147
Law and Economics
6N LAWS3447
This unit satisfies the Jurisprudence/Part 3 requirement of the JD.
LAWS5154
Philosophy of Law
6N LAWS3454
This unit satisfies the Jurisprudence/Part 2 requirement of the LLB.
LAWS5168
Theories of Justice
6N LAWS3468
This unit satisfies the Juriprudence/Part 3 requirement of the JD.
LAWS5171
The Morality of Obeying the Law
6N LAWS3471
This unit satisfies the Jurisprudence/Part 3 requirement of the JD.
LAWS5175
Philosophy of International Law
6N LAWS3475
LAWS5195
The Rule of Law and its Value
6N LAWS3495
This unit satisfies the Jurisprudence/Part 3 requirement of the JD.
LAWS5200
Law, Morals and Politics
6N LAWS3500
This unit satisfies the Jurisprudence requirement of the JD.
LAWS5201
Theories of the State
6N LAWS3501
This unit satisfies the Jurisprudence/Part 3 requirement of the JD.
LAWS5213
Philosophy of Criminal Law
6P LAWS5004 or LAWS5023
N LAWS3513
LAWS5217
The History of Legal Thought
6N LAWS3517
LAWS5222
Rights
6N LAWS3522
This unit satisfies the Part 2/Jurisprudence requirement of the JD.
LAWS5227
Property Theory
6N LAWS3527
LAWS5228
The Commonwealth and the Common Law
6N LAWS3528
LAWS5229
Australian Critical Legal Theory
6N LAWS3529
LAWS5233
The People in Constitutional Thought
6N LAWS3533

Part 2 - Master's Level Jurisprudence Selectives

JURS6019
Freedom of Speech
6 
LAWS6316
Theories of the Judiciary
6 
LAWS6338
The Nature of the Common Law
6 
LAWS6836
Precedent, Interpretation and Probability
6