University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

76062 Social Security Law

6cp

Requisite(s): 70617 Administrative Law

There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.


Undergraduate

The aim of this subject is to develop an understanding of income support legislation in Australia: benefits for the infirm, unemployed and disabled people; sole parent benefits; aged pensions; pharmaceutical benefits, etc. The focus of the subject is on federal law, and specifically the Social Security Act 1991 (Cwlth) and its amendments.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.