University of Technology Sydney

78101 Postgraduate Legal Research

6cp
Requisite(s): ((22 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C04264 Master of Legal Studies OR 22 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C07122 Graduate Diploma Legal Studies)) OR ((94 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C04236 Juris Doctor OR 142 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C04250 Juris Doctor Master of Business Administration OR 94 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C04363 Juris Doctor Master of Intellectual Property OR 94 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C04364 Juris Doctor Graduate Certificate Trade Mark Law and Practice) AND 70106c Principles of Public International Law AND 70107c Principles of Company Law) OR (94 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C04320 Juris Doctor Graduate Certificate Professional Legal Practice AND 70106 Principles of Public International Law)
The lower case 'c' after the subject code indicates that the subject is a corequisite. See definitions for details.
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Description

This subject develops theoretical understandings and practical applications of research across the discipline of law and related fields. It explores the traditional boundaries of legal research within the development and application of empirical methodologies. Emphasis is placed upon currency in legal research; the application of quantitative and qualitative methodologies to legal research and refining research skills in interdisciplinary areas with application to legal research.


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