Primary Examination for the Bachelor of Laws

Fail 0-49%

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  Does not identify or address the legal and factual issues
  

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  Inadequate knowledge of the Priestley 11 topics
  

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  Insufficient identification, or understanding, of ethical issues
  
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  Does not develop coherent and rational arguments
  
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  Demonstrates fundamental errors of understanding of key legal principles and concepts
  
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  Absence of legal analysis
  
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  Demonstrates limited analytical and evaluative skills
  

Pass 50-64%

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  Adequate identification of legal and factual issues demonstrating adequate knowledge of the Priestley 11 topics
  
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    Adequate identification of ethical issues and understanding of ethical principles
    
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  Adequate articulation of argument
  
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  Demonstrates a basic understanding and application of analytic concepts and theoretical concepts
  
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  Basic understanding of readings
  
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  Insufficient legal or factual analysis