Constitutional Law (LAWS3700)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2022
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Law School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
3 Seminar hours
Incompatible
LAWS1116 or LAWS2005
Prerequisite
LAWS1703
Restricted
LLB(Hons) and LLB(Hons) duals
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
This course continues the study of state and federal constitutional law introduced in Principles of Public Law. The course examines the constitutional relationship between the states and the Commonwealth, the subjects of Commonwealth legislative and executive power, constitutional principles concerning the separation of powers and judicial independence, constitutional rights and freedoms, and the amendment of the state and Commonwealth Constitutions.