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Unit of Study LEGL1003 Introduction to Business Law (2025)

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On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

demonstrate an understanding of the Australian legal system and its significance to business and commerce

explain relevant statute and common law in relation to defective products and misrepresentations in business and commerce

explain the key principles of contract law and the influence of consumer protection legislation

describe the law regarding sole traders, partnerships and companies

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method
Residential
Assessment
Short written response30%
Quiz20%
Short written response50%

Teaching method
Workshop 1 hour (Weekly)
Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)
Assessment
Short written response30%
Exam: Proctored, Online50%
Quiz20%

Teaching method
Workshop 1 hour (Weekly)
Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)
Assessment
Short written response30%
Exam: Proctored, Online50%
Quiz20%

Teaching method
Workshop 1 hour (Weekly)
Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)
Assessment
Short written response30%
Exam: Proctored, Online50%
Quiz20%

Teaching method
Workshop 1 hour (Weekly)
Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)
Assessment
Short written response30%
Exam: Proctored, Online50%
Quiz20%

Teaching method
Workshop 1 hour (Weekly)
Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)
Assessment
Short written response30%
Exam: Proctored, Online50%
Quiz20%

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