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Unit of Study LAW93102 - Advanced Property Law (2019)

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Unit description

Enables students to engage with and analyse fundamental property law concepts, and to explore and interpret a number of key real and personal property interests. The unit brings together diverse theoretical and practical perspectives to build on undergraduate understandings of property, and to enhance a deeper knowledge of a core legal discipline.

Unit content

Topic 1  The idea of property in land

Topic 2  The fee simple estate

Topic 3  Strata title schemes

Topic 4  Commercial and retail leases

Topic 5  The PPSA regime

Topic 6  The diversity of property

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Location Domestic International
SCU Online Study Period 3 Study Period 3

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 analyse and apply fundamental conceptual understandings of property
2 identify the diversity of modern property types, interests and ownerships
3 evaluate and compare the content and nature of private property rights
4 explain key property interests and integrate this knowledge into professional practice

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

  1. analyse and apply fundamental conceptual understandings of property
    • GA1:
    • GA2:
    • GA4:
  2. identify the diversity of modern property types, interests and ownerships
    • GA1:
    • GA2:
    • GA7:
  3. evaluate and compare the content and nature of private property rights
    • GA4:
  4. explain key property interests and integrate this knowledge into professional practice
    • GA4:

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