What are the legal foundations of Australian law?

How is law developed in both the criminal and civil areas?

How is legal reasoning used to determine possible culpability in criminal law or liability in civil law?

Students will analyse legal principles and the principles of justice

Examine cases and examples in relevant areas of law 

Apply legal knowledge and theory to real and simulated situations

Assessment consists of written tests and written projects

How are sanctions and remedies determined and applied?

How rights are developed and protected in Australia?

Students will analyse legal principles and the principles of justice

Examine cases and examples in relevant areas of law 

Apply legal knowledge and theory to real and simulated situations

Assessment consists of written tests and written projects

How is law created at State level?

What is Victorian criminal law and how is it applied and determined?

What are the principles of Victorian civil law, and how is it applied and determined?

Students will analyse legal principles and the principles of justice

Examine cases and examples in relevant areas of law 

Apply legal knowledge and theory to real and simulated situations

Assessment consists of written tests and written projects

How is law created at a Commonwealth level?

How is law reform achieved and rights protected through the parliaments, courts and international organisations?

Students will analyse legal principles and the principles of justice

Examine cases and examples in relevant areas of law 

Apply legal knowledge and theory to real and simulated situations

Assessment consists of written tests and written projects