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Unit of Study LAW71006 - The Rhetoric of Law (2020)
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Unit Snapshot
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Unit type
UG Coursework Unit
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Credit points
12
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AQF level
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Level of learning
Introductory
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Former School/College
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Enrolment information
N/A
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:
Learning outcome count | Learning outcome description | GA1 | GA2 | GA3 | GA4 | GA5 | GA6 | GA7 |
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1 | Demonstrate an understanding of the relevance of rhetoric to Law and the ways in which Law is a practice of rhetoric | |||||||
2 | Identify the use of rhetorical tools and devices used within Law’s texts and artefacts which speak of and about Law | |||||||
3 | Utilise rhetorical devices to present powerful and compelling arguments, positions and stories | |||||||
4 | Critically analyse Law’s texts and artefacts using classic and new rhetorical lenses |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
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Demonstrate an understanding of the relevance of rhetoric to Law and the ways in which Law is a practice of rhetoric
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Identify the use of rhetorical tools and devices used within Law’s texts and artefacts which speak of and about Law
- GA2:
- GA4:
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Utilise rhetorical devices to present powerful and compelling arguments, positions and stories
- GA2:
- GA6:
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Critically analyse Law’s texts and artefacts using classic and new rhetorical lenses
- GA4:
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Prescribed Texts
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