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Coursework Degrees

Master of International Trade and Commerce Law and
Master of International Relations
(Double Degree)

Admission requirements: A Bachelor degree
Length of candidature: 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time
Course Requirements: 48 credit points

Attendance:

 

 

Units may be offered either internal only, external only or both.
External students are required to attend intensive 2 day on-campus sessions for each unit undertaken. In most instances these sessions are held in the mid semester breaks of April or September - for Environmental Law units and on weekends for Business Law units. Please check the Law Postgraduate Timetable.
Commencement: March, July
Tuition Fees for 2007: 48 credit points at $380.00 per cr pt

Academic Enquiries:

Patricia Blazey (02) 9850 7683
email: patricia.blazey@mq.edu.au
Hope Ashiabor (02) 9850 8457
hope.ashiabor@mq.edu.au
Peter Gillies (02) 9850 8460
peter.gillies@mq.edu.au
Other Enquiries:

Ursula Thurgate (02) 9850 4880
e-mail: ursula.thurgate@law.mq.edu.au


Program Structure

Option 1 - Coursework only

Four core units, six LAW elective units and two IRPG elective units;

Option 2 - Coursework with LAW Research Dissertation
Four core units, four LAW elective units, two IRPG units and two LAW research dissertation units;

Option 3 - Coursework with BUSL International Trade Law Research Project
Four core units, four LAW elective units, two IRPG units and International Trade Law Research Project;

Option 4- Coursework with IRPG Research Project
Four core units, six LAW elective units and IRPG Research Project;

Option 5- Coursework with LAW Research Dissertation and IRPG Research Project
Four core units, four LAW elective units, two LAW research dissertation units and IRPG Research Project

Units of Study

Mode
I = Internal
E = External

When offered
Core Units (4 credit points)
IRPG840 The International System
I X
1st semester
IRPG841 Theory of International Relations
I X
1st semester
IRPG842 International Law
I X
2nd semester
IRPG849 International Political Economy
I X
2nd semester
LAW Elective Units (4 credit points)
LAW852 Trade and Environment Law
I X
1st semester 2008
LAW853 Comparative Environmental Law
I X
1st semester 2008
LAW860 International Environmental Law
I X
2nd semester 2008
LAW868 Electronic Commerce and the Law
I X
2nd semester 2008
BUSL832 Business Transactions Law
I X
1st semester
BUSL833 Business Property Law
I X
1st semester
BUSL834 Law of Business Enterprises
I X
2nd semester
BUSL848 Transnational Commercial Negotiation and Mediation
I X
2nd semester
BUSL851 International Commercial Law
I X
2nd semester
BUSL852 Trade Practices Law
I X
1st semester
BUSL860 Banking and Finance Law
I X
1st semester
BUSL861 Financial Services Law
I X
1st semester
BUSL862 Insurance Law
I X
2nd semester
BUSL863 Corporate and Market Law and Regulation
I X
2nd semester
BUSL864 International Banking and Finance Law
I X
2nd semester
IRPG Elective Units (4 credit points)    
IRPG830 The Politics of International Human Rights Law
I X
1st semester
IRPG831 The Politics, Law and Moralty of International Political Violence
I X
2nd semester
IRPG832 The European Union and the International System
I X
1st semester
IRPG833 The USA in the International System
I X
2nd semester
IRPG837 International Political Economy of East Asia and the Pacific
I X
1st semester
IRPG838 International Internship Program
I X
1st or 2nd semester
IRPG843 International Relations of the Middle East
I X
1st semester
IRPG844 The Asian-Pacific and Australia
I X
2nd semester
IRPG845 International Institutions
I X
2nd semester
IRPG855 Globalisation and the North-South Relationship
I X
2nd semester
Research Units
LAW863 Legal Research Dissertation ( Part A) (4 credit points)
and
LAW864 Legal Research Dissertation (Part B) (4 credit points)
I X
1st or 2nd semester
BUSL846 Research Project on International Trade Law (8 credit points)
I X
1st or 2nd semester
IRPG846 International Relations Special Research Project
(8 credit points)
I X
1st or 2nd semester

 

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