51005 INTRODUCTION TO LAW

FACULTY OF COMMERCE 2001

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Credit Points 1.00

Synopsis

This  unit is designed to introduce students to the impact of  law  on
business.  To do this it commences with a review of the components  of
the  Australian legal system, the judicial process and  the  means  by
which  disputes are resolved or litigated. Civil liability in contract
law,  negligence  and  other tortious actions  are  examined  in  some
detail.  Criminal law is also briefly covered as well as  the  law  of
agency.