UNIT INFORMATION
Disclaimer
This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
LAW3600 | Coronial Law and Mortuary Practice | ||
SCHOOL OF LAW AND JUSTICE | |||
Credit Points: 15 | |||
Prerequisites: | |||
Completion of 180 points of undergraduate study, or with written permission of the unit coordinator/course coordinator. | |||
Description: | |||
This unit is a co-operative teaching unit between the School of Law and Justice and the School of Exercise, Biomedical and Health Sciences. The law component involves an outline of the history of coronial law, the role and function of the Office of Coroner in today's society and a detailed study of the law and procedure of the Coroners Court. The science component will cover the administration of and the practical aspects of running a mortuary facility at a level appropriate to undertake coronial investigations. These will include documentation procedures, cadaver preparation, autopsy facilitation and specimen collection. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
K09 | Bachelor of Forensic Investigation | ||
V72 | Bachelor of Laws | ||
V73 | Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Arts | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | |||
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/04/2009 VET: 30/04/2009