LAW5804 Law in the age of AI
Faculty of Law
LAW5804 Law in the age of AI is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Law. It isn't offered in 2025. It needs LAW5800.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2025
- Other periods
- Monash Online
- Assessment
- No exam
- 2 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
The 2027 handbook has no page for LAW5804. This is its 2025 entry, the latest one.
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Requisites
Before LAW5804
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After LAW5804
No unit lists LAW5804 as a prerequisite in the 2025 handbook.
Enrolment rules
You must be enrolled in a Monash Online course.
Overview
The different ways in which artificial intelligence continues to disrupt the law continue to emerge. In this unit, you will take a closer look at the legal, ethical and policy problems that result from the use of AI. Who wins and who loses in the age of artificial intelligence?
Offerings in 2025
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Teaching period 2 | Monash Online | Mo |
Assessment
- Video presentationPresentation40%
- Essay60%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of artificial intelligence on law.
- 2
Assess the findings of relevant scholarly research and apply the results to the analysis of legal issues arising in a range of specified examples.
- 3
Synthesise information from a range of sources via oral and written responses to developments and challenges arising from artificial intelligence and the law.
- 4
Develop persuasive and credible commentary on a chosen topic relevant to artificial intelligence and the law.
Workload and teaching
- Teaching approachOnline learning
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per teaching period typically comprising a mixture of learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for activities. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Learning resources
Required resources
See the Moodle unit page for prescribed and recommended resources. Prescribed texts are usually available for purchase through the University Bookstore and are sometimes available for short-term loan or as eBooks through the library.
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for LAW5804?
You need LAW5800 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
When is LAW5804 offered?
LAW5804 has no offerings listed in the 2025 handbook.
How much work is LAW5804?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does LAW5804 have an exam?
No. LAW5804 has 2 assessment tasks and no exam.