LAW20010 · Swinburne University of Technology
Administrative Law
- Credit points
- 12.5
- Level
- 2
- Workload
- ≈ 13 h / week
- Faculty
- Law
What it covers
This unit examines and analyses the law and approaches relating to Australian administrative law. Students will learn about the legal relationship between citizens and the state, as well as how administrative law governs the powers of the state. It outlines the procedures the state must follow when exercising those powers and the remedies available to citizens when the state fails to do so. Understanding administrative law is essential for comprehending how the executive branch of government operates in Australia and the rights and remedies citizens have when interacting with it.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Research Essay | Individual | 25% |
| Examination | Individual | 70% |
| Presentation | Group | 25% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Hawthorn | On campus |
| Teaching Period 3 | Online | Online |