Duration
3 weeksWeekly study
10 hours
(LLM614.1) Is there a right to health?: How health and law work together
Explore the intersection of health and law in this introductory course. You’ll be introduced to the concepts of legal and regulatory frameworks and how they govern topics such as patient rights, industry regulation, and safety.
This is the first course of LLM614 Health Law. To join this course and program, please apply for a degree in Health Administration, Policy and Leadership.
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What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Identify and explain general frameworks of health law
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of the legal concepts of consent and liability in the context of health care
Who is the course for?
Those enrolled in postgraduate studies at Murdoch University.
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