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Tort Liability for Business

Undergraduate | CUR-BLW202 | 2021

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Cement your understanding of legal wrongs in business. Understand duty of care. Use a case study to explore a tort, like negligence or defamation, and the consequent responsibilities and legal obligations of business entities and professionals.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Prior study needed
Duration
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Tort Liability for Business

About this subject

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

    1. explain the requirements (elements) of a range of different torts that impact on professionals in business
    2. apply relevant legal concepts and principles to analyse and solve a case study
    3. communicate legal concepts effectively in written and oral activities using clear, concise and appropriate language.

Entry requirements

Prior study

You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:

one of

Additional requirements

  • Other requirements -
    • Additional materials

Study load

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

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