PHIL 375

For academic year

Philosophy of Law

This course is a comprehensive examination of jurisprudence and the philosophy of law. Questions that may be discussed are: What is a law? From where do laws derive their authority? What is the relationship between the law, ethics and morality? 100% internal assessment.

Course overview

Points

20

Fees

$876 NZD

International fees

$3985.8 NZD

Course offered in

  • Trimester 2

Duration

1 trimester

Prerequisites

30 pts from PHIL 200-399, LAWS 200-399

Co-requisites

Restrictions

Taught by

The School of History, Philosophy, Political Science & Int'l Relations

Humanities & Social Sciences

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The Use of Te Reo Māori for Assessment Policy

Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington values te reo Māori. Students who wish to submit any of their assessments in te reo Māori must refer to The Use of Te Reo Māori for Assessment Policy - PDF 134kb

He mea nui te reo Māori ki Te Herenga Waka. Ki te pīrangi koe ki te tuhituhi i ō aro matawai i roto i te reo Māori, tēnā me mātua whakapā atu ki te kaupapa here, The Use of Te Reo Māori for Assessment Policy - PDF 134kb

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