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Master of Labour Relations Law 510

Objectives and Skills

The graduate programs in labour relations law focus on:

  • The identification, use and application of legal principles of Australian labour relations law
  • Emerging and contemporary issues in Australian labour relations law
  • Technical aspects of Australian labour relations law using historical, theoretical and practical perspectives
  • Evaluating and synthesising Australian labour relations law scholarship
  • The development of Australian labour relations law in an international (and comparative) context.
Requirements

Students who do not have a law degree from a common law system must complete Fundamentals of the Common Law, as well as seven subjects from the prescribed list (including the three compulsory subjects).

Students with a law degree from a common law system must complete eight subjects from the prescribed list (including the three compulsory subjects).

 

Compulsory subjects
  • Bargaining at Work and Industrial Action*
  • Employment Law*
  • Regulating Working Conditions*

* Offered in 2009