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Construction Law

Undergraduate | CUR-CME108 | 2019

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Build a solid understanding of the legal landscape and laws affecting construction projects in Australia. Study ways to negotiate and manage contracts and get tips from industry case studies. Learn techniques to identify risks and resolve disputes.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
Subject may require attendance
Entry requirements
No ATAR needed,
No prior study
Duration
-

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Construction Law

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. describe the Australian legal system with particular reference to the construction industry
    2. apply concepts of the law of contract and tort to construction industry case studies
    3. evaluate alternative legal dispute resolution options on construction projects.

Entry requirements

No entry requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

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