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    Law WAM boosters??

    Hey guys, have had a few threads on Commerce and Gen Ed WAM boosters, but what about law electives? Any goodies that have particularly generous lecturers doling out the HDs? I've heard of people scoring 90+ for thesis subjects, that would be a generous boost. Any others? I was thinking of...
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    Criminal law

    Hey guys, I'm still a little confused regarding actus reus and mens rea. I get that they must coincide for common law offences, but where the offence is statutory is it possible to have like 3 actus reus and 1 mens rea?? Like for possession, if I understand it's AR 1) Possess a drug= act...
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    Getting vacation work when not penultimate

    Anybody had any success at or heard of people securing vac work (i.e. PWC vacationer) in say the third year of a 5 year comm/law degree? (rather than 4th) I know of a few people that have but i'm not sure how to approach trying to get around HR requirements?
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    Honours creeping up and mooting question

    Hey, so just noticed that 1st class hons for sem 2 2013 & summer 2014 (how do they figure that since courses are still running?) has creeped up to 80.36%, the first time semester 2 (and I imagine this is the relevant period for the majority of the cohort) has been above 80. Looking broadly at...
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    Course outlines

    Hey guys, Does anyone know if there is a database of law course outlines available out there, or study/note sites that they are most regularly updated to? The commerce ones are freely available from the ASB site, however I can't locate any for law.. I know law courses are prone to change...
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    Law CP marks

    Hey more experienced law students, whats the deal with CP marks, when do teachers usually release them? First sem I had to wait until getting my exams back to see the mark and they were on the papers... Seems like they are pretty much a tool to scale if that is the case if teachers only bundle...
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    Law footnotes

    Hey guys, anybody doing torts LAWS1061 assignment because from the outline I pulled this Strict word limits will apply to all assessed work. In calculating the number of words, all text, footnotes (including citations of references), tables, and appendices will be included. The...
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    Does UNSW Scale?

    I just received back my law exams today and it seems that after adding up one course is off by 6 marks and the other another 6.5... Does UNSW law normally scale, and by this much?? Seems rather extreme, you write D/HD essays in exam yet you get scaled back into credit? Never heard of it...
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