Contracts A

Undergraduate | 2026

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
LAWS 2014
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Course ID
207374
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course owner
Adelaide University
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Course level
2
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
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No
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University-wide elective course
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

The aim of this course (and the associated course Contracts B) is to provide knowledge and understanding in a foundation area of law which will be sufficient to resolve contract law issues as well as to provide a basis for study in other courses which involve an application of principles of contract law.

Course learning outcomes

  • Describe and apply the relevant rules relating to the creation and enforcement of contracts.
  • Appraise the development of contract law to satisfy the needs of commerce and assess the impact of statutory regulation.
  • Classify legal principles according to legal source, showing the importance of hierarchy in the development of legal principles.
  • Apply communication and negotiation skills to resolve contractual disagreements.

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Assessment

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