Unit details
Prerequisites
BLB1101 - Australian Legal System in Context
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Learning Outcomes
1. | Explain and apply ADR theory and practice to disputes, both individually and as part of a group ADR process, | ||
2. | Critically analyse current legal issues in ADR, utilising growing lifelong learning skills to develop relevant ideas and perspectives; and | ||
3. | Explain the practical, policy and philosophical factors affecting ADR as a form of dispute resolution within the Victorian/Australian justice system, and the system of global trade, with reference to a developing understanding of the impact of culture, society and technology. |
Assessment
Assessment type | Description | Grade |
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Test | Quizzes | 20% |
Assignment | Letter of advice | 25% |
Presentation | Presentation on ADR issues | 15% |
Assignment | Written assessment | 40% |
Required reading
Alternative Dispute Resolution 5th edition
Tania Sourdin, 2016
Thomson Reuters
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