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 733-211 Legal Studies B1: Family Society and the Law

Credit Points

16.7 2nd year

Coordinator

Ms A Winckel

Prerequisites

Legal Studies A1 and B1 or equivalent.

Semester

1

Contact

Two 1-hour lectures and one 1-hour tutorial each week

Subject Description

The role and changing nature of family relationships. The formation and termination of marital status. The legal consequences of marriage and divorce. The rights of parents and children, the implications of artificial conception procedures.

Assessment

Research work 3000 words (50%) and a 2-hour final examination (50%).

Prescribed Texts

Printed materials available from the Law School.

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