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Overview

A writing skills course to prepare students for writing research assignments.

LAWS 298 is part of the Faculty of Law Research and Writing programme.

About this paper

Paper title Legal Writing
Subject Law
EFTS 0
Points 0 points
Teaching period Full Year (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $.00
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Limited to
LLB, LLB(Hons)
Contact
law@otago.ac.nz
Teaching staff
All academic staff support the Research and Writing programme in the Faculty.
Textbooks
All materials are provided.
Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Ethics, Information literacy, Research.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this paper will

  • Be prepared for their compulsory Second-Year Assignments
  • Have an understanding of the writing and analytical skills required for legal written work

Overview

A writing skills course to prepare students for writing research assignments.

LAWS 298 is part of the Faculty of Law Research and Writing programme.

About this paper

Paper title Legal Writing
Subject Law
EFTS 0
Points 0 points
Teaching period Full Year (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Limited to
LLB, LLB(Hons)
Contact
law@otago.ac.nz
Teaching staff

All academic staff support the Research and Writing programme in the Faculty.

Textbooks

All materials are provided.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Ethics, Information literacy, Research.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this paper will:

  • Be prepared for their compulsory second-year assignments.
  • Have an understanding of the writing and analytical skills required for legal written work.
  • Understand the basics of proper referencing and citations.
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