Real Property Law
Credit points
(Generally, 1 credit = 10 hours of classes and independent study.)
Location
Online Real Time
Prerequisites
(Or equivalent to be determined by unit coordinator)
Co-requisites
(Corequisite units must be studied concurrently with this unit)
Overview
The focus of this unit is the concept and characteristics of rights and interests in land: their creation, acquisition, enjoyment and disposal, specifically in the Torrens title registration system in Victoria. This unit covers the Real Property component of the Priestley 11 area “Real and Personal Property” under the Legal Profession Uniform Admission Rules 2015.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate a broad and coherent theoretical and technical knowledge with depth in the area of Real Property Law to a range of audiences;
- Propose solutions to complex problems with judgement and responsibility in advising and acting in matters involving Real Property Law;
- Analyse and evaluate information to complete a range of activities in the study of Real Property Law; and
- Describe the necessary knowledge and skills to analyse, generate and transmit innovative solutions to complex complex contemporary problems in the area of Real Property Law.
Assessment
For Melbourne campuses
Assessment type: Test | Grade: 20 %
On line quiz
Assessment type: Assignment | Grade: 30%
Assignment on contemporary issue in Property Law
Assessment type: Examination | Grade: 50%
Final exam
Required reading
Australian Property Law - Cases, Materials and Analysis
Hepburn S., 2018 | LexisNexis
As part of a course
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):