Legal studies online community for australian teachers. Legal studies casebook preliminary course, 1st edition. Legal studies involve perspectives belonging to subjects including political science, economics, history. It is open only to students coming to the faculty through one of our exchange agreements with our partner universities in continental europe. Cambridge legal studies fourth edition combines the latest information, cases and statistics on all aspects of the law in an accessible, studentfriendly resource package for the hsc and preliminary course. Carleton university department of law and legal studies.
Online course format students access will expire on the seventh saturday of the session for paralegal 2, regardless of when westlaw is purchased. The method of teaching on the diploma course is identical to the teaching on the ba programme. Kamvounias, patty legal studies in secondary schools. Some parts of the syllabus for preliminary exist because without studying it, you would have a gap of knowledge, even if it isnt something you will be tested on in the hsc. Ts textbooks is a family business with over 40 years experience. The cases and their accompanying discussion questions encourage students to analyze the available information, develop conclusions, and consider alternative. Legal studies casebook preliminary course buy textbook stella. The rarity of the appellate opinion can be illustrated, although not. Cambridge preliminary legal studies by paul milgate booktopia. Please find here the link here to year 11 legal studies half yearly prep notes. Deferred midterms will be scheduled through the lawlegal studies office only in the week following the. It is packed with case studies, case law, case scenarios and research activities making it an ideal supplementary resource for all legal studies students.
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