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Unit of Study LAW10158 - Introduction to Evidence and Advocacy (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 demonstrate knowledge of causes and forums
2 demonstrate knowledge of and implement pre-trial procedure
3 identify and apply the rules of evidence
4 demonstrate knowledge of advocacy
5 demonstrate knowledge of and implement post-trial procedure
6 ability to access legislation and judgments
7 ability to extract rules from primary sources.

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

  1. demonstrate knowledge of causes and forums
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
  2. demonstrate knowledge of and implement pre-trial procedure
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
  3. identify and apply the rules of evidence
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
  4. demonstrate knowledge of advocacy
    • GA1:
    • GA2:
    • GA4:
  5. demonstrate knowledge of and implement post-trial procedure
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
  6. ability to access legislation and judgments
    • GA1:
  7. ability to extract rules from primary sources.
    • GA1:

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts
  • No prescribed texts.

Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.