2022 unit discontinuation and penalty dates - postgraduate law students
Postgraduate and Juris Doctor law students have different teaching periods, unit discontinuation and penalty dates from the rest of the University. Relevant dates are below, do not use the central university census dates for any units listed on this page.
Before discontinuing a unit, you should check the dates below to avoid academic and financial penalties.
JD Core Unit Discontinuation Dates(Note: Some of these units are also available for study in other postgraduate law courses) | ||||||||
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| *JD Core Units include: LAW5002, LAW5003, LAW5004, LAW5005, LAW5006, LAW5007, LAW5008, LAW5010, LAW5011, LAW5012, LAW5013, LAW5014, LAW5015 and LAW5018 | ||||||||
| Unit Code | Unit Name | Teaching Period | Teaching start date | Withdrawn Early ends Academic and Financial Penalties apply after this date | Withdrawn Late commences Academic and Financial Penalties for WD-Late apply from this date | Withdrawn Fail commences Academic and Financial Penalties for WD-Fail apply from this date | Withdrawn Fail ends Last day to discontinue from units (Exceptions apply to some teaching periods) | |
| Financial penalties apply Academic penalties apply to some teaching periods only | ||||||||
| LAW5000 | Australian legal reasoning and methods | Trimester 1 T1-58 | 10/01/2022 | 24/01/2022 | 25/01/2022 | 08/02/2022 | 18/02/2022 | |
| LAW5001 | Principles of criminal law and procedure | Trimester 1 T1-58 | 14/02/2022 | 07/03/2022 | 08/03/2022 | 15/03/2022 | 25/03/2022 | |
| LAW5002 to LAW5018 | JD Core units* | Trimester 1 T1-58 | 10/01/2022 | 09/02/2022 | 10/02/2022 | 22/03/2022 | 01/04/2022 | |
| LAW5000 | Australian legal reasoning and methods | Trimester 2 T2-58 | 02/05/2022 | 16/05/2022 | 17/05/2022 | 01/06/2022 | 11/06/2022 | |
| LAW5001 | Principles of criminal law and procedure | Trimester 2 T2-58 | 06/06/2022 | 27/06/2022 | 28/06/2022 | 06/07/2022 | 15/07/2022 | |
| LAW5002 to LAW5018 | JD Core units* | Trimester 2 T2-58 | 02/05/2022 | 30/05/2022 | 31/05/2022 | 12/07/2022 | 22/07/2022 | |
| LAW5000 | Australian legal reasoning and methods | Trimester 3 T3-58 | 29/08/2022 | 12/09/2022 | 13/09/2022 | 23/09/2022 | 3/10/2022 | |
| LAW5001 | Principles of criminal law and procedure | Trimester 3 T3-58 | 03/10/2022 | 24/10/2022 | 25/10/2022 | 01/11/2022 | 11/11/2022 | |
| LAW5002 to LAW5018 | JD Core units* | Trimester 3 T3-58 | 22/08/2022 | 21/09/2022 | 22/09/2022 | 08/11/2022 | 18/11/2022 | |
Postgraduate Law Elective Units | ||||||||
| Unit Code | Unit Name | Teaching Period | Teaching start date | Withdrawn Early ends Academic and Financial Penalties apply after this date | Withdrawn Late commences Academic and Financial Penalties for WD-Late apply from this date | Withdrawn Fail commences Academic and Financial Penalties for WD-Fail apply from this date | Withdrawn Fail ends Last day to discontinue from units (Exceptions apply to some teaching periods) | |
| Financial penalties apply Academic penalties apply to some teaching periods only | ||||||||
| LAW5050 | Professional practice (JD) | T1-57 | 06/12/2021 | 04/01/2022 | 05/01/2022 | 10/02/2022 | 24/03/2022 | |
| LAW5301 | Copyright | T1-57 | 10/01/2022 | 25/01/2022 | 26/01/2022 | 25/02/2022 | 25/03/2022 | |
| LAW5450 | Principles of succession law | T1-57 | 19/01/2022 | 03/02/2022 | 04/02/2022 | 08/03/2022 | 06/04/2022 | |
| LAW5432 | Workplace investigations and misconduct | T1-58 | 02/02/2022 | 17/02/2022 | 18/02/2022 | 22/03/2022 | 19/04/2022 | |
| LAW5052 | Professional project | S1-32 | 08/02/2022 | 01/03/2022 | 02/03/2022 | 12/04/2022 | 23/05/2022 | |
| LAW5081 | Australian legal process and research (First offering) | T1-58 | 14/02/2022 | 25/02/2021 | 26/02/2022 | 22/03/2022 | 08/04/2022 | |
| LAW5348 | Indigenous rights and international law | T1-57 | 14/02/2022 | 28/02/2022 | 01/03/2022 | 22/03/2022 | 08/04/2022 | |
| LAW5476 | The death penalty: Law, politics and advocacy | T1-58 | 15/02/2022 | 28/02/2022 | 01/03/2022 | 22/03/2022 | 11/04/2022 | |
| LAW5319 | Law of employee relations (First offering) | T1-58 | 28/02/2022 | 11/03/2022 | 12/03/2022 | 05/04/2022 | 22/04/2022 | |
| LAW5340 | Intellectual property (First offering) | S1-01 | 01/03/2022 | 16/03/2022 | 17/03/2022 | 19/04/2022 | 16/05/2022 | |
| LAW5312 | Competition law (First offering) | S1-01 | 02/03//2022 | 23/03/2022 | 24/03/2022 | 04/05/2022 | 14/06/2022 | |
| LAW5304 | Overview of international human rights law | S1-01 | 03/03/2022 | 14/03/2022 | 15/03/2022 | 07/04/2022 | 27/04/2022 | |
| LAW5350 | Principles of taxation | S1-01 | 08/03/2022 | 17/03/2022 | 18/03/2022 | 08/04/2022 | 22/04/2022 | |
| LAW5050 | Professional practice (JD) | T2-57 | 14/03/2022 | 04/04/2022 | 05/04/2022 | 17/05/2022 | 23/06/2022 | |
| LAW5344 | Negotiation: Essential skills for dispute resolution | S1-01 | 22/03/2022 | 04/04/2022 | 05/04/2022 | 27/04/2022 | 16/05/2022 | |
| LAW5317 | Principles of privacy and freedom of information | S1-01 | 28/03/2022 | 08/04/2022 | 09/04/2022 | 03/05/2022 | 20/05/2022 | |
| LAW5335 | Contemporary problems in the administration of criminal justice | T2-57 | 04/04/2022 | 19/04/2022 | 20/04/2022 | 20/05/2022 | 17/06/2022 | |
| LAW5394 | Banking law | T2-57 | 20/04/2022 | 02/05/2022 | 03/05/2022 | 24/05/2022 | 14/06/2022 | |
| LAW5355 | Advocacy (First offering) | T2-57 | 20/04/2022 | 05/05/2022 | 06/05/2022 | 07/06/2022 | 5/07/2022 | |
| LAW5358 | Current issues in workplace law | T2-57 | 28/04/2022 | 13/05/2022 | 14/05/2022 | 16/06/2022 | 13/07/2022 | |
| LAW5384 | International investment law | T2-57 | 02/05/2022 | 17/05/2022 | 18/05/2022 | 21/06/2022 | 18/07/2022 | |
| LAW5310 | Sentencing | T2-57 | 09/05/2022 | 20/05/2022 | 21/05/2022 | 14/06/2022 | 01/07/2022 | |
| LAW5340 | Intellectual property (Second offering) | T2-58 | 16/05/2022 | 27/05/2022 | 28/05/2022 | 21/06/2022 | 08/07/2022 | |
| LAW5478 | Strategic and public interest litigation | T2-58 | 25/05/2022 | 06/06/2022 | 07/06/2022 | 28/06/2022 | 19/07/2022 | |
| LAW5469 | Family Violence, Gender and Law | T2-58 | 30/05/2022 | 10/06/2022 | 11/06/2022 | 05/07/2022 | 22/07/2022 | |
| LAW5454 | Climate change and displacement | T2-58 | 06/06/2022 | 17/06/2022 | 18/06/2022 | 12/07/2022 | 29/07/2022 | |
| LAW5479 | Avoidance, management and resolution of construction disputes | T2-58 | 06/06/2022 | 21/06/2022 | 22/06/2022 | 22/07/2022 | 19/08/2022 | |
| LAW5365 | Terrorism and human rights | T2-58 | 07/06/2022 | 20/06/2022 | 21/06/2022 | 12/07/2022 | 01/08/2022 | |
| LAW5353 | Cybercrime | T2-58 | 14/06/2022 | 28/06/2022 | 29/06/2022 | 26/07/2022 | 22/08/2022 | |
| LAW5393 | Law of workforce management | T2-58 | 08/06/2022 | 23/06/2022 | 24/06/2022 | 26/07/2022 | 23/08/2022 | |
| LAW5052 | Professional project | S2-32 | 20/06/2022 | 11/07/2022 | 12/07/2022 | 23/08/2022 | 30/09/2022 | |
| LAW5321 | Protecting commercial innovation: Patents and trade secrets | T3-57 | 22/06/2022 | 07/07/2022 | 08/07/2022 | 09/08/2022 | 06/09/2022 | |
| LAW5443 | Language, communication and legal process | T3-57 | 28/06/2022 | 11/07/2022 | 12/07/2022 | 02/08/2022 | 22/08/2022 | |
| LAW5619 | European human rights law (Prato) | WS-01 | 28/06/2022 | 06/07/2022 | 07/07/2022 | 23/07/2022 | 09/08/2022 | |
| LAW5050 | Professional practice (JD) | T3-57 | 13/06/2022 | 04/07/2022 | 10/08/2022 | 15/09/2022 | 15/09/2022 | |
| LAW5081 | Australian legal process and research | T3-57 | 11/07/2022 | 22/07/2022 | 23/07/2022 | 16/08/2022 | 02/09/2022 | |
| LAW5381 | Human rights advocacy | T3-57 | 18/07/2022 | 02/08/2022 | 03/08/2022 | 02/09/2022 | 30/09/2022 | |
| LAW5411 | Advanced mediation: Skills and theory A | T3-57 | 25/07/2022 | 05/08/2022 | 06/08/2022 | 30/08/2022 | 16/09/2022 | |
| LAW5315 | Commercial alternative dispute resolution | S2-01 | 26/07/2022 | 10/08/2022 | 11/08/2022 | 13/09/2022 | 10/10/2022 | |
| LAW5431 | International entertainment law | T3-57 | 25/07/2022 | 08/08/2022 | 09/08/2022 | 30/08/2022 | 19/09/2022 | |
| LAW5334 | Psychiatry, psychology and law | S2-01 | 28/07/2022 | 12/08/2022 | 13/08/2022 | 13/09/2022 | 12/10/2022 | |
| LAW5452 | Private investment law | T3-57 | 01/08/2022 | 12/08/2022 | 13/08/2022 | 06/09/2022 | 23/09/2022 | |
| LAW5649 | Law in the age of artificial intelligence | S2-01 | 01/08/2022 | 16/08/2022 | 17/08/2022 | 16/09/2022 | 14/10/2022 | |
| LAW5473 | International mergers and acquisitions | S2-01 | 04/08/2022 | 22/08/2022 | 23/08/2022 | 20/09/2022 | 19/10/2022 | |
| LAW5392 | Globalisation and international law | S2-01 | 08/08/2022 | 19/08/2022 | 20/08/2022 | 13/09/2022 | 30/09/2022 | |
| LAW5409 | Principles of family law | S2-01 | 09/08/2022 | 24/08/2022 | 25/08/2022 | 27/09/2022 | 24/10/2022 | |
| LAW5340 | Intellectual property (Third offering) | S2-01 | 11/08/2022 | 26/08/2022 | 27/08/2022 | 28/08/2022 | 26/10/2022 | |
| LAW5343 | Privacy and Surveillance in the age of AI | T3-58 | 15/08/2022 | 30/08/2022 | 31/08/2022 | 30/09/2022 | 28/10/2022 | |
| LAW5428 | Health law | T3-58 | 18/08/2022 | 02/09/2022 | 03/09/2022 | 06/10/2022 | 02/11/2022 | |
| LAW5457 | Forensic evidence: Law, science, medicine and technology | T3-58 | 24/08/2022 | 08/09/2022 | 09/09/2022 | 11/10/2022 | 08/11/2022 | |
| LAW5355 | Advocacy (Second offering) | T3-58 | 31/08/2022 | 15/09/2022 | 16/09/2022 | 18/10/2022 | 15/11/2022 | |
| LAW5414 | Public international law | T3-58 | 30/08/2022 | 14/09/2022 | 15/09/2022 | 18/10/2022 | 14/11/2022 | |
| LAW5412 | Advanced mediation: Skills and theory B | T3-58 | 06/09/2022 | 19/09/2022 | 20/09/2022 | 11/10/2022 | 31/10/2022 | |
| LAW5370 | Discrimination law and human rights at work | T3-58 | 05/09/2022 | 20/09/2022 | 21/09/2022 | 21/10/2022 | 18/11/2022 | |
| LAW5316 | Trade marks and commercial designations | T3-58 | 05/09/2022 | 16/09/2022 | 17/09/2022 | 11/10/2022 | 28/10/2022 | |
| LAW5312 | Competition law (Second offering) | T3-58 | 06/09/2022 | 21/09/2022 | 22/09/2022 | 25/10/2022 | 21/11/2022 | |
| LAW5445 | Commercial equity | T4-57 | 07/09/2022 | 28/09/2022 | 29/09/2022 | 09/11/2022 | 20/12/2022 | |
| LAW5438 | Sports law: Public policy, regulation and governance | T3-58 | 13/09/2022 | 26/09/2022 | 27/09/2022 | 19/10/2022 | 07/11/2022 | |
| LAW5319 | Law of employee relations (Second offering) | T3-58 | 19/09/2022 | 30/09/2022 | 01/10/2022 | 25/10/2022 | 11/11/2022 | |
| LAW5421 | Managing high conflict personalities in legal disputes | T3-58 | 20/09/2022 | 03/10/2022 | 04/10/2022 | 26/10/2022 | 14/11/2022 | |
| LAW5050 | Professional practice (JD) | T4-57 | 05/09/2022 | 26/09/2022 | 27/09/2022 | 08/11/2022 | 15/12/2022 | |
| LAW5356 | Corporate and white collar crime | T4-57 | 03/10/2022 | 18/10/2022 | 19/10/2022 | 18/11/2022 | 16/12/2022 | |
| LAW5470 | Exposing failures and wrongdoing: royal commissions and public inquiries | T4-57 | 10/10/2022 | 21/10/2022 | 22/10/2022 | 15/11/2022 | 02/12/2022 | |
| LAW5350 | Principles of taxation (Second offering) | T4-57 | 10/10/2022 | 25/10/2022 | 26/10/2022 | 25/11/2022 | 23/12/2022 | |
| LAW5359 | International human rights law and women | T4-57 | 18/10/2022 | 02/11/2022 | 03/11/2022 | 06/12/2022 | 02/01/2022 | |
| LAW5650 | Technology, design, and innovation in legal services | T4-57 | 19/10/2022 | 03/11/2022 | 04/11/2022 | 06/12/2022 | 03/01/2023 | |
| LAW5357 | Corporate governance and directors' duties | T4-57 | 31/10/2022 | 11/11/2022 | 12/11/2022 | 06/12/2022 | 23/12/2022 | |
| LAW5464 | Negotiation and influence: Strategy and skills | T4-57 | 15/11/2022 | 21/11/2022 | 22/11/2022 | 30/11/2022 | 09/12/2022 | |
| LAW5344 | Negotiation: Essential skills for dispute resolution | T4-57 | 30/11/2022 | 12/12/2022 | 13/12/2022 | 03/01/2022 | 24/01/2022 | |
| LAW5082 | Masters research | Refer to host unit | Refer to host unit | Refer to host unit | Refer to host unit | Refer to host unit | Refer to host unit | |
| LAW5083 | Extended research | Refer to offer letter | Refer to offer letter | Refer to offer letter | Refer to offer letter | Refer to offer letter | Refer to offer letter | |
| LAW5084 | Minor thesis | Refer to offer letter | Refer to offer letter | Refer to offer letter | Refer to offer letter | Refer to offer letter | Refer to offer letter | |