| TLLB103 Tort Law | |
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| Campus: | Eveleigh, NSW 2015 |
| Units of Credit: | 6 |
| Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: | Pre-requisite: Nil Co-requisite: For full-time students, TLLB101 Legal Process and TLLB102 Legal Method |
| EFTSL*: | 0.125 |
| Indicative Contact Hours per Week: | 4 |
| Tuition Fee | See Tuition Fee Schedule |
| Application Date: | See Key Dates |
| Unit Overview: | |
| This is a foundation Unit in dealing with civil wrongs. The Unit deals with the nature of tortious liability in general and examines specific torts with a focus on trespass to the person, goods and land; detinue and conversion; the action on the case for willful injuries; negligence; nuisance; statutory workers compensation and motor vehicle accident schemes. The Unit also includes a detailed study of the Law of Negligence under the Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW), and its relationship to the common law. | |
*EFTSL = Equivalent full-time study load
