AD015 - Associate Degree in Legal Practice (Paralegal)
RMIT program code: AD015
Plan name: Associate Degree in Legal Practice (Paralegal)
Plan code: AD015
Campus: City Campus
Credit points per semester:
Full time: 48
Part time: 24
Contact details and related links
2024 Enrolment Program Structure
To graduate you must complete the following:
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The program comprises of sixteen (16) courses 12 Credit Points each. You will complete four (4) courses each semester for four semesters. Sequence: The Associate Degree in Legal Practice courses are delivered in a specific order, with some courses acting as building blocks for later courses to enhance the learning experience. It is important that you enrol in the correct courses each semester in the required sequence, as listed below. If you have not followed the required sequence, you must seek academic advice before enrolling for the upcoming semester. For more information on understanding your enrolment and timetable, please contact us via the RMIT Connect Student Portal. Calendar: The Associate Degree in Legal Practice follows the Higher Education Calendar. New Students - 2024 If you are commencing the program in 2024, you will have your group/class section preselected. Please add the courses that have been preselected for you in Enrolment Online. Group Allocation/Class Section codes You will be allocated to a Group prior to your enrolment, which you should see in Enrolment Online. Your Group may also be referred to as a Class Section Code. If you cannot see a Group/Class Section Code, or you can see all courses for all group codes, please contact RMIT Student Connect Portal. FAQ's Why can’t I see the timetable? If you cannot see your courses in the timetable then it is not yet available. If your courses were preselected for you then please be assured that your classes will not clash. My courses weren’t preselected for me. How do I make sure they don’t clash? If your courses have not been pre-selected for you in Enrolment Online, please carefully follow the instructions above and choose classes from the correct class section to ensure you don't have any clashes. If you are repeating any classes, follow instructions from your Program Coordinator or Program Manager regarding which classes to enrol in to. I have accidentally enrolled in classes that clash – what do I do? Please check your timetable again at least two weeks before the start of your classes. If you find that any of your classes clash, you will need to drop the incorrect class and enrol in a replacement class. Please contact your Program Coordinator or Program Manager to confirm which classes to drop and add. For more information on understanding your enrolment and timetable, please contact us via the RMIT Connect Student Portal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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If you are a new student, please enrol into four (4) core courses as listed under Year One/Semester One. Then enrol into the remaining four (4) core courses listed under Year One/Semester Two. If you need further assistance, please seek advice from VE Connect via the RMIT Connect Student Portal.
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If you are a year two student, please enrol into four (4) core courses listed under Year Two/Semester Two. Then enrol into three (3) core courses and one (1) university elective as listed under Year Two/Semester Two. Note: Please note that you should enrol in your University Elective in your final Semester of the Program (Year Two/Semester Two). If you have further questions, please seek advice from VE Connect via the RMIT Connect Student Portal.
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Contact details and related links
Program structure enquiries
Theresa Lyford
Program Manager - Legal Services Programs
Business and Enterprise - College of Vocational Education
Email: Theresa.lyford@rmit.edu.au
Phone: +61 3 9925 5444
Timetabling
Please go to the Class timetables web page to access timetabling information.
Material fees
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Enrolment
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*Semester 1 classes generally commence in February and Semester 2 classes generally commence in July. Please contact your school for more information about specific class start days.
Policies
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Student Electives
University Electives are available to Undergraduate students, and in selected Postgraduate programs.
Information about University Elective courses at RMIT is available on the University Electives web site.