Description
This subject explores the relationships between the various levels of government: freedoms under the Constitution; parliament, judiciary and the separation of powers; taxation and excise duties; Australia's relationship with other countries; the commercial powers.
Other Requirements
Pre-enrolment Requirement
Text Requisites
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this subject, graduates will be able to:
1.
An awareness of the significance of the Constitution to legal practice and in everyday life
2.
Develop an ability to critically appraise political institutions, and acquire an informed view of the role of law in government
3.
Develop the ability to research and analyse primary and secondary sources
4.
Development of written and oral communication skills
Assessments
1. Written - Examination (centrally administered)
2. Written - Research report
3. Written - Test/Quiz
Offerings
Trimester 3
CAM-CNS-TR3
CAM-TSV-TR3
ONL-TSV-TR3
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