Professional Practice Core

Posted Wed, 09/12/2012 - 12:37 by Anneka Ferguson
Long title: 
Professional Practice Corse (Course Description)
Teaching material type: 
Assessment/ grading material
Class exercise
Course description
Teacher(s)/ Author(s): 
Ferguson, Anneka
Teacher(s)'/ Author(s)' contact information: 
Anneka Ferguson Australian National University
Year: 
2012
Country: 
Australia

1) Course Description:

-18 week – online – across 7 jurisdictions – approx. 500 students/two iterations a year
-Integrates Civil litigation, Commercial litigation, Property, Trust Accounting, Ethics and Practice Management into single course
-“In role” learning– students are a group of 4 junior lawyer- within a firm; transactional; simulated practice; and
-Out of role learning (individual, more traditional resources and assessment)

2) Course Evaluation