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Getting started with Achieve@Uni
Achieve@Uni provides information on the skills you need to thrive at University. Direct links to some sections are included below, but take a look at all the help available through this resources.
- Writing at UniversityAccess advice on the process of writing at university.
- The essay writing processLearn how to analyse and research your topic and plan and draft your essay.
- Assignment calculatorPlan your time with help from our Assignment calculator.
- Online LearningResources and tips for making the most of your online learning opportunities.
- Group AssessmentsTips for successful group work
Short Guides to the Law
La Trobe Law lecturer Steven Tudor has written the following Short Guides which will be useful throughout your law school career.
Encyclopedias and other gateways to international law
- Max Plank Encyclopedia of International LawAn excellent starting point as it will give you background information to help you understand key words and concepts and lead you to key cases, articles and books for your research topic.
- UN Security CouncilThe UN Charter established six main organs of the United Nations, including the Security Council, which has primary responsibility for maintaining international peace and security.
- Centre for Civil and Political Rights (CCPR)Includes database of decisions and case law briefs.
- Duke University International Legal Research TutorialDesigned to teach students research strategies and methodology for researching both print and electronic sources of international legal materials.