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ANU Law School · ANU College of Law, Governance and Policy
The course is designed to equip students with the theoretical and practical knowledge to take a considered position on family law issues. The course covers the following areas of family law: - marriage; - violence and abuse in families; - decision-making about parenting after separation; - economic aspects of marriage; and - de-facto relationship breakdown.
Take-home assignment
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Group submission to Parliamentary enquiry
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Reflective journal
Learning outcomes 7
- Classes offered in non-standard sessions will be taught on an intensive base with compulsory contact hours (approximately 36 hours of face to face teaching). The course will also require advanced preparation through assigned readings. In total, it is anticipated that the hours required for completion of this course (class preparation, teaching and completion of assessment) will not exceed 120 hours. - Classes offered during semester periods are expected to have three contact hours per week. Students are generally expected to devote at least 10 hours overall per week to this course. Click here for the LLB Program course list Other Information Classes may be offered in non-standard sessions and be taught on an intensive base with compulsory contact hours (a minimum of 36 hours). Please refer to the LLB timetable for dates. Please contact the ANU College of Law Student Administration Services (enquiries.law@anu.edu.au) to request a permission code to enrol in classes offered in non-standard sessions.
Students must rely on the approved Class Summary which will be posted to the Programs and Courses site approximately two weeks prior to the commencement of the course. Alternatively, this information will be published in the Program course list when known. Preliminary Reading Readings/E brick will be made available on Wattle two weeks prior to the course commencement date.