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LAWS1111 Online Quiz

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Just a reminder that when you go to access the online quiz next week do so directly through Blackboard. Click on the Bb image.

DO NOT log in to Blackboard via my.UQ as this will time out the quiz before the 1.5 hour time limit.

The quiz will appear on the Assessment tab of the LAWS1111 blackboard site from 9:00 Monday the 11th until 5:00 PM on Friday the 15th of May.

Good luck!

LAWS1111 Legislation Class

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Acts

The last library class for LAWS1111 covering legislation is on next week - week beginning April 27th.

During this class we will provide an overview of the legislative process, will focus on how to find statutes, delegated legislation, bills and other Parliamentary materials from a variety of online and print sources and will cover finding cases which have judicially considered legislation.

Most importantly we will be discussing the online quiz worth 15% of your mark.

See you then!

Legal Method Online

Friday, March 13th, 2009

The online version of Laws1111, Laws7000 and Laws7936 is now … online. If you missed the first session or want to revise something from the class it’s available whenever you log into Blackboard.

Extra class on Thursday at 11am for Laws1111

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Due to popular demand, we’ve put on an extra class on Thursday at 11. The sign up sheet is by the laptop recharge lockers. If you haven’t already signed up for a class then you need to do so. If you are planning to change classes you also have to let us know so that we can amend the lists.

LAWS1111 - Law Library Skills Sessions

Friday, March 6th, 2009

These sessions start in Week 2 (beginning Monday, 9 March) and continue in Week 3, Week 4 and Week 8.

They will be held in the Law Library, Ezone 1 (Level 3).

You need to sign on to the class (in person in the Law Library). Some places are still available if you haven’t already done so.

Come along and learn critical information that will help you answer your assessment for this course.
It’s worth 15% of your overall mark!

    Skills Session 1: The Law Library Library and Finding Legal Information
    Skills Session 2: Secondary Legal Sources
    Skills Session 3: Case Law
    Skills Session 4: Legislation

Laws1111 Signup

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

The sign up for the library classes for Laws1111 are on top of the laptop recharge lockers in the high use area of the Law Library. There are 4 classes throughout the semester with a maximum of 25 places per class. They occur Monday through Friday so get in quick for your preferred time.

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LAWS1111 - Legal Method. Information Skills Classes

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Just a reminder to those students studying Legal method that the next information skills classes will take place next week (week beginning 7/4). You should attend at the time you have signed up for. The last class will take place in the week beginning 21/4.

LAWS1111 - Legal Method. Legal Information Skills Classes

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Students enrolled in LAWS1111 - Legal Method should enrol online for 4 supplementary legal information skills classes run by the Library.

Details of the classes are given below:
Week 2 (beg 3/3)- Introduction to the Library and finding legal material
Week 3 (beg 10/3)- Case law
Week 6 (beg 7/4) – Secondary resources
Week 8 (beg 21/4) – Legislation

If you have not yet enrolled for a class, please contact Julie Oates, j.oates@library.uq.edu.au, to see which slots are still available