The University of Sydney Law School intensive units will not be available until the end of the semester in which the unit is held. Postgraduate Lecture Timetable 2018 The release date of results of intensive units held in the later Conditions of enrolment part of the semester will be determined by Sydney Law Despite any publication or announcement, the University may School. change or cancel arrangements for courses or units of study, including in respect of staffing, content or location. The Enrolment after the last day to add University will use reasonable endeavours to update the It will not be possible to add a unit in Sydney timetable with respect to any cancellation or change. The Student https://sydneystudent.sydney.edu.au/sitsvision/wrd/ University will not be liable to any student for any siw_lgn after the last day to add (see below). To request consequential loss suffered as a result of cancellation or permission to enrol in a unit of study after the enrolment change, including travel or other costs incurred. Please consult deadline, please email Faculty Services https://sydney.edu.au/law/study-law/postgraduate-units-of- E: [email protected] well in advance of classes. study.html for the latest information Last day to withdraw from a unit of study Semester dates 100% tuition fee liability or FEE-HELP debt will be incurred (please see inside for dates of intensive units of study) after the relevant withdrawal census date below. No refund is Semester Semester start date Last day of semester payable for withdrawal requests received subsequent to these 1 Monday 5 March Saturday 30 June dates. Sydney Law School requests students intending to 2 Monday 30 July Saturday 24 November withdraw from an intensive unit of study to do so no later than the close of business on the first day of classes. Class format Teaching Deadlines Teaching format hours* Duration* Class times* Please also visit “Study dates”: (approx) http://sydney.edu.au/students/study-dates.html 1 x 2hr lecture 6pm-8pm Last day to Semester-length 26 hrs per week Session Last day to Description withdraw from a Intensive Mode 26 hrs 4 or 5 days 9am-5pm code add a unit unit *Classes will be taught at the above times unless specified otherwise in this timetable. S1C Semester 1 16 Mar 31 Mar S2C Semester 2 10 Aug 31 Aug S1CRA Semester 1a 11 Mar 31 Mar Attendance pattern S1CRB Semester 1b 8 May 13 May Units of study are weighted 6 credit points unless specified S2CRA Semester 2a 5 Aug 31 Aug otherwise. Part-time students may enrol in up to 12 credit S2CRB Semester 2b 19 Sep 7 Oct points per semester. Full-time students must enrol in at least Intensive 12 Jan 26 Jan 18cp but no more than 24 credit points per semester (student S1CIJA January visa holders must enrol in 24 credit points per semester). Intensive 22 Jan 23 Feb S1CIFE February Attendance requirements S1CIMR Intensive March 19 Feb 31 Mar Students must attend at least 70% of classes in order to satisfy S1CIAP Intensive April 18 Mar 27 Apr class attendance requirements. Participation in all scheduled S1CIMY Intensive May 22 Apr 31 May sessions of an intensive unit is essential. Exemption may only S1CIJN Intensive June 30 May 23 Jun be considered by the Unit Coordinator upon satisfactory S2CIJL Intensive July 17 Jun 27 Jul Intensive 5 Aug 31 Aug documentary evidence of compelling grounds i.e. serious S2CIAU August illness, injury or misadventure which occur during an intensive Intensive 19 Aug 28 Sep unit. Students with an unsatisfactory attendance record may S2CISE September be refused permission to undertake assessment tasks in the Intensive 30 Sep 31 Oct unit, and must therefore discontinue the unit. S2CIOC October Intensive 7 Nov 30 Nov Intensive units of study S2CINO November Students will not be permitted to enrol into intensive units Intensive 18 Nov 7 Dec with conflicting class dates. Online personalised timetables are S2CIDE December not available for postgraduate law units. The misreading of the timetable may incur a full fee and ‘Absent Fail’ grade. The final assessment of an intensive unit may be submitted between 4 and 6 weeks after the last day of class. Please take this into consideration when enrolling in these units, particularly if you are on a student visa requiring completion of your course at the end of the semester. Official results for 2018 Postgraduate Law Lecture Timetable ~ Information Page Revised: 15-Aug-18 Class locations Classes are held in the following locations (unless specified Offshore programs otherwise): Each year Sydney Law School offers a number of postgraduate units of study in Asia and Europe. For details, please refer to Level 18, 133 Castlereagh Street (CR), Stockland Building, the https://sydney.edu.au/law/study-law/experiential- Sydney (Bldg code: C13B) learning/offshore-study-opportunities.html. Students cannot Castlereagh Seminar Rooms (SR) enrol directly into the offshore units. Pre-enrolment Castlereagh SR 1804* = capacity 36 registration must be accepted by the Law School prior to Castlereagh SR 1805* = capacity 40 completing formal enrolment requirements. Students must Castlereagh SR 1813 = capacity 38 ensure they hold an appropriate visa and/or sponsor’s Castlereagh SR 1814 = capacity 36 approval prior to accepting their offer. It is the responsibility * operable wall of students to ensure their travel plans will not interfere with Entry locations & hours their studies. Planned commitments do not fall within the Castlereagh St Grand Foyer: 8am-6pm (M-F only) assessment guidelines for which the University will grant Piccadilly Centre (Lvl 1): 6-9pm (M-F only) & 8.30am-5.30pm special consideration or special arrangement. (Sat & Sun) Class size-restricted & capped units The space is accessible Monday to Friday 8am-6pm from the In the case where class size is restricted or enrolments in a Castlereagh Street Grand Foyer, and Monday to Friday particular unit are capped, priority will be given to students between 6-9pm, and at weekends from the Tower Lifts in the enrolled in postgraduate award courses at Sydney Law School. Stockland Mall. To get to the lifts, enter the Piccadilly Arcade Cross-institutional and non-degree students will be placed on from Pitt Street, follow the escalators up to the food court a waiting list and permitted to enrol should a place become area, and you will find the Tower Lift on the left hand side available. It is strongly recommended that students finalise behind the Daily Grind café. their enrolment in units of study as soon as possible to avoid Student Cards will be required to access the Level 18 Teaching disappointment. Space. If you do not currently have a Student Card or have misplaced it please see: http://sydney.edu.au/campus- Taxation Law units cards/student/ It is assumed that students undertaking specified tax units have an understanding of Australian income taxation law New Law School Annexe (NLS), Eastern Avenue, commensurate with that which would be obtained from Camperdown Campus (Bldg code: F10A) completing undergraduate study in Australian taxation law or The Law School Reception and staff offices are located in the five years working with Australian taxation law in a law or New Law School Building (F10) which is situated adjacent to accounting practice, in an industry role or in the Australian Fisher (Library) Stack on Eastern Avenue. The nearest street Taxation Office. For students who do not have such entrances are Parramatta Road and City Road. knowledge or work experience, they first should undertake All classrooms are located in the New Law School (NLS) LAWS6825 Introduction to Australian Business Taxation Annexe (F10A) except those marked *. Enter via Eastern before enrolling in this unit. Avenue street level or NLS basement. Non-Law School lecture timetables Library Level (Basement): NLS Sem 020, 022, 028, 030 and NLS (MALP, MIL, MLawIntDev, MJur, MLLR) LT 024, 026 Students should consult the relevant Faculties regarding their Level 1 (Basement): NLS Sem 105, 107, 100, 102, 115, 117 and non-Law elective timetable. NLS LT 104, 106, 101 and NLS MCPP* 108, 109, 111, 116, 118 (Remote Witness), 114 (Court Room), 110 (Board Room) Reading materials & The University Learning Management Level 2: Foyer*, Street Level System (LMS) Level 3: NLS Annexe SR 340, 342, 344, 346 and NLS Sem 301* Reading materials for postgraduate units of study will be (PG Common Room), 303* (PG Research Lab) available online via the unit LMS site. In order to access online Level 4: NLS Annexe SR 440, 442, 444, 446 reading materials, it is essential that students are officially Level 5: NLS 505* (PG Research Lab) enrolled in the unit and have a current student card. Students Faculty Space* (F10): Law Lounge RM 113 (Lvl 1), Sem RM 403 will be notified of the availability of reading materials via the (Lvl 4), Faculty Common RM 432 (Lvl 4), Faculty Board RM 435 unit LMS site http://elearning.sydney.edu.au and their (Lvl 4) University email address. Campus maps A LMS site is developed for each unit of study. Unit outlines, Sydney Law reading materials, class handouts, PowerPoint slides, notices, School http://sydney.edu.au/law/about/campus.shtml and links to relevant University sites are some materials which Camperdown/Darlington may be available on each LMS site. LMS sites are generally http://sydney.edu.au/maps/?campus=002 accessible on the first day of classes for semester-length units. Students enrolled in intensive units will be notified of the Special permission units availability of the LMS site via their University email address LLM and GradDipLaw students may undertake any approximately 3 weeks prior to the first class.