Contract

Undergraduate

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
LAWS 1010
Course ID icon
Course ID
200540
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
Unit value icon
Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Law
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Mark Giancaspro
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

The aim of this course is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of contract law, including contract formation, interpretation, enforcement, and termination, while developing their ability to apply these principles to practical legal problems. The course also aims to develop students’ capacity to address common commercial issues involving contracts through strategic application of applicable legal principles.

  • Formation Of Contracts
  • Making Contracts Work (Or Not!)
  • How Contracts End

Course learning outcomes

  • Identify contractual issues in a hypothetical situation
  • Explain the law of contract according to authoritative sources, including cases and any applicable legislation
  • Apply the law to hypothetical scenarios to determine rights and liabilities
  • Construct legal argument through written communication

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

Availability

Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 13/08/2027
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Census date
Fri 03/09/2027
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 17/09/2027
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 15/10/2027

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Group 1

Class number
Class number 65404
Section
Section LE01
Size
Size 400
Available
Available 301
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
2 Aug - 23 Aug Monday 12:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Scott Theatre, 001
6 Sep - 20 Sep Monday 12:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Scott Theatre, 001
18 Oct - 1 Nov Monday 12:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Scott Theatre, 001
Class number
Class number 67055
Section
Section TU19
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 29
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 26 Aug Thursday 5:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 214
9 Sep - 23 Sep Thursday 5:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 214
14 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 5:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 214
Class number
Class number 67056
Section
Section TU18
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
6 Aug - 27 Aug Friday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 214
10 Sep - 24 Sep Friday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 214
15 Oct - 29 Oct Friday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 214
Class number
Class number 67057
Section
Section TU17
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 25 Aug Wednesday 5:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 214
8 Sep - 22 Sep Wednesday 5:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 214
13 Oct - 27 Oct Wednesday 5:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 214
Class number
Class number 67058
Section
Section TU16
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 28
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
6 Aug - 27 Aug Friday 1:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
10 Sep - 24 Sep Friday 1:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
15 Oct - 29 Oct Friday 1:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
Class number
Class number 67059
Section
Section TU15
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 29
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 26 Aug Thursday 3:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
9 Sep - 23 Sep Thursday 3:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
14 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 3:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
Class number
Class number 67060
Section
Section TU14
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 28
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 26 Aug Thursday 12:10pm - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
9 Sep - 23 Sep Thursday 12:10pm - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
14 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 12:10pm - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
Class number
Class number 67062
Section
Section TU12
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 16
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
2 Aug - 23 Aug Monday 3:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
6 Sep - 20 Sep Monday 3:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
11 Oct - 25 Oct Monday 3:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
Class number
Class number 67063
Section
Section TU11
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 20
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 25 Aug Wednesday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
8 Sep - 22 Sep Wednesday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
13 Oct - 27 Oct Wednesday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
Class number
Class number 67064
Section
Section TU10
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 5
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
2 Aug - 23 Aug Monday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
6 Sep - 20 Sep Monday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
11 Oct - 25 Oct Monday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
Class number
Class number 67065
Section
Section TU09
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 26
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
3 Aug - 24 Aug Tuesday 4:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 214
7 Sep - 21 Sep Tuesday 4:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 214
12 Oct - 26 Oct Tuesday 4:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 214
Class number
Class number 67066
Section
Section TU08
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 22
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 26 Aug Thursday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
9 Sep - 23 Sep Thursday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
14 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
Class number
Class number 67069
Section
Section TU05
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 27
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
6 Aug - 27 Aug Friday 12:10pm - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
10 Sep - 24 Sep Friday 12:10pm - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
15 Oct - 29 Oct Friday 12:10pm - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
Class number
Class number 67070
Section
Section TU04
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 25 Aug Wednesday 3:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
8 Sep - 22 Sep Wednesday 3:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
13 Oct - 27 Oct Wednesday 3:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 112
Class number
Class number 67071
Section
Section TU03
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 15
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 25 Aug Wednesday 12:10pm - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
8 Sep - 22 Sep Wednesday 12:10pm - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
13 Oct - 27 Oct Wednesday 12:10pm - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
Class number
Class number 67072
Section
Section TU02
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 24
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 25 Aug Wednesday 1:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
8 Sep - 22 Sep Wednesday 1:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
13 Oct - 27 Oct Wednesday 1:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
Class number
Class number 67073
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 28
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
14 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 1:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
5 Aug - 26 Aug Thursday 1:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314
9 Sep - 23 Sep Thursday 1:10pm - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 314

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