The content of this course may vary from year to year. Please see Other Information below for details of any special courses currently on offer.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
Students must rely on the Learning Outcomes which will be posted to the Wattle course site approximately 4 weeks prior to the commencement of the course.Other Information
Special Topic for 2018: Contemporary PropertyThis topic explores the concept of property in a number of contemporary contexts. The topic begins with a theoretical analysis of property before moving on to examine notions of property and ownership in the context of title fraud, land grabs, housing affordability, Air BnB rentals and their regulation by the state, foreign investment and community displacement, cultural appropriation in the context of Indigenous art and culture and social media , artificial intelligence, virtual reality and identity. This topic should appeal to students from a wide range of backgrounds and interests. It is ostensibly a search for a unified definition of property, but it also involves a deep examinations of the ways in which notions of property and ownership can be challenged within different contexts.
Indicative Assessment
Students must rely on the Means of Assessment which will be posted to the Wattle course site approximately 4 weeks prior to the commencement of the course.
The ANU uses Turnitin to enhance student citation and referencing techniques, and to assess assignment submissions as a component of the University's approach to managing Academic Integrity. While the use of Turnitin is not mandatory, the ANU highly recommends Turnitin is used by both teaching staff and students. For additional information regarding Turnitin please visit the ANU Online website.
The ANU uses Turnitin to enhance student citation and referencing techniques, and to assess assignment submissions as a component of the University's approach to managing Academic Integrity. While the use of Turnitin is not mandatory, the ANU highly recommends Turnitin is used by both teaching staff and students. For additional information regarding Turnitin please visit the ANU Online website.
Workload
26 contact hours (intensive delivery over 4 days) plus private study time.
For the current LLM Program timetable please click here
Requisite and Incompatibility
Preliminary Reading
A full list of readings will be supplied nearer the commencement of the course.
Assumed Knowledge
Students without an Australian law degree must have completed LAWS8587 Legal Framework of Regulation.
Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.
- Student Contribution Band:
- 3
- Unit value:
- 6 units
If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees. Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.
| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | 0.12500 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $3660 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $5160 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
ANU utilises MyTimetable to enable students to view the timetable for their enrolled courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials so they can better plan their time. Find out more on the Timetable webpage.
Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.
Spring Session
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contemporary Property | ||||||
| 9761 | 16 Oct 2018 | 16 Oct 2018 | 02 Nov 2018 | 25 Dec 2018 | In Person | N/A |