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Unit of Study LAW00108 - Legal and Conveyancing Practice (2018)

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Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 identify the relevant legal and book-keeping requirements involved in the financial management of a legal services practice.
2 demonstrate knowledge of basic accounting principles and concepts, and the application of these principles.
3 apply the theory by the practical application of compliant trust accounting practice in accordance with the requirements of the Conveyancers Licensing Act 2003, the Conveyancers Licensing Regulation 2006, the Legal Profession Act 2004 and the Legal Profession Regulation 2005.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. identify the relevant legal and book-keeping requirements involved in the financial management of a legal services practice.
    • GA3:
    • GA4:
  2. demonstrate knowledge of basic accounting principles and concepts, and the application of these principles.
    • GA4:
  3. apply the theory by the practical application of compliant trust accounting practice in accordance with the requirements of the Conveyancers Licensing Act 2003, the Conveyancers Licensing Regulation 2006, the Legal Profession Act 2004 and the Legal Profession Regulation 2005.
    • GA4:

Prescribed learning resources

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