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L4009 Graduate Certificate of Technology and Regulation

Faculty of Law

Graduate Certificate of Technology and Regulation (L4009) is a 0.5 years full-time, 24-credit-point, graduate certificate course from the Faculty of Law, taught at Monash Law Chambers. Map your units semester by semester with the MonMap planner.

Credit points
24
Duration
0.5 years full time
1 years part time
Campus
Monash Law Chambers
On campus

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Overview

The Graduate Certificate of Technology and Regulation is designed to advance lawyers’ and non-lawyers’ skills and knowledge of developments in the principles, practice, and scholarship of technology and regulation. You will receive a theoretical and practical grounding in technology and regulation.

This course provides you with the technology and regulation knowledge that will give you a competitive edge in a career in technology and regulation.

Course structure

The handbook's description of this structure

The course consists of four units or 24 credit points of study. You can choose units from a selected list of Monash Law's postgraduate electives to gain the Technology and innovation knowledge that will give you a competitive edge in your chosen career. 

Course progression map

The course progression map provides guidance on unit enrolment.

The course comprises 24 credit points

You must complete four units (24 credit points) from the following list of units:

  • LAW5301 Copyright
  • LAW5316 Trade marks and commercial designations
  • LAW5321 Protecting commercial innovation: Patents and trade secrets
  • LAW5325 Defamation law
  • LAW5340 Intellectual property
  • LAW5341 Trade mark practice
  • LAW5343 Privacy and surveillance in the age of AI
  • LAW5352 Digital workplace law
  • LAW5353 Cybercrime
  • LAW5389 The law of climate change
  • LAW5452 Private investment law
  • LAW5457 Forensic evidence: Law, science, medicine and technology
  • LAW5480 Internet law and regulation
  • LAW5481 Regulating artificial intelligence, technology and cyberspace
  • LAW5482 Fintech law and regulation
  • LAW5649 Law in the age of artificial intelligence
  • LAW5650 Technology, design, and innovation in legal services

Learning outcomes

These course outcomes are aligned with the Australian Qualifications Framework and Monash Graduate Attributes.

Upon successful completion of this course it is expected that you will be able to:

  1. 1

    Demonstrate theoretical knowledge about technology and regulation relevant to the domestic and global legal environment.

  2. 2

    Synthesise information and critically analyse theories, and apply them in professional and public decision making.

  3. 3

    Articulate arguments, reasoning, and conclusions about legal topics to professional and non-professional audiences.

  4. 4

    Demonstrate autonomy and integrity in the application of knowledge and skills.

Entry requirements

English language

Monash Level A, that is: IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall (no band lower than 6.0); or Pearson Test of English (Academic): score of 58 overall with no band lower than 50; or TOEFL Internet-based test: score of 79 overall with minimum scores: Writing: 21, Listening: 12, Reading: 13 and Speaking: 18; or Equivalent approved English test

More information

Progression to further studies

Successful completion of this course may provide a pathway to a Master of Laws (L6004) or a Master of Legal Studies (L6013).

Other information

The Graduate Certificate of Technology and Regulation is designed to advance lawyers’ and non-lawyers’ skills and knowledge of developments in the principles, practice, and scholarship of technology and regulation. You will receive a theoretical and practical grounding in technology and regulation.

This course provides you with the technology and regulation knowledge that will give you a competitive edge in a career in technology and regulation.

Common questions

How long is Graduate Certificate of Technology and Regulation?

0.5 years full time, 24 credit points. At 24 credit points a semester, that is 1 semesters of full-time study.

Where can I study Graduate Certificate of Technology and Regulation?

At Monash Law Chambers.

How do I plan my Graduate Certificate of Technology and Regulation units?

Open the course in the MonMap planner. It lays out your semesters, checks prerequisites as you drag units in, and tracks the credit points each requirement still needs.

Course details

Qualification
Graduate Certificate
AQF level
Level 8
Credit points
24
Full time
0.5 Years
Part time
1 Years
Maximum time
3 years
Faculty
Faculty of Law
CRICOS code
114733D
Abbreviation
GradCertTechReg
Award title
Graduate Certificate of Technology and Regulation
Handbook years
202420252026