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Bachelor of Arts (Legal Studies)
(Taught by the Faculty of Law)
Note: Legal studies subjects are not designed to prepare students to be practising lawyers.
Major Study
The Legal Studies major may be taken in the Bachelor of Arts (course code 702) as a second major, provided that the first major is taught by the Faculty of Arts. Aboriginal Studies has the same status as a major taught by Arts. Students wishing to major in legal studies in the Bachelor of Arts degree must complete 54 points of Legal Studies subjects at Pass Grade or better. LAW100 Law in Society is a compulsory subject in the BA major study. At least 24 credit points of the major study must be taken at the 300-level.
NOTE: The Legal Studies major is NOT available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Laws degree.
Study Program
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Core
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Credit Points |
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LAW100
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Law in Society
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6
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Elective: 200-Level
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LAW210
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Contract Law
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6
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Electives: 300-Level
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LAW302
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Law of Business Organisations
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6
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LAW303
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Children, Families and the Law
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6
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LAW304
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Criminal Law and the Process of Justice
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6
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LAW308
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Administrative Law
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6
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LAW315
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Taxation Law
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6
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LAW316
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Occupational Health and Safety
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6
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LAW317
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E-Commerce Law
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6
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LAW330
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Law of Employment
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6
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LAW331
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Intellectual Property Law
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6
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LAW332
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Labour Relations Law
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6
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LAW334
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Environmental Law
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6
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LAW335
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Anti-Discrimination Law
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6
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LAW343
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International Law
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6
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LAW344
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Indigenous Peoples and Legal Systems
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6
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LAW348*
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Media Law |
6
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LAW352 |
Advanced Taxation Law |
6
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LAW360* |
Foreign Investment Law in the People's Republic of
China
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6
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*not on offer in 2005
Additional Information
The maximum number of class hours will not exceed an average of four per week per subject. The subject program will specify the actual class hours required for each subject.
Seminars normally commence in the first week of session. Students are asked to indicate their preferred seminar/tutorial times prior to the commencement of session.
Important : There may be some restrictions on class sizes in Legal Studies subjects. Accordingly, students are strongly advised to finalise their enrolment in Legal Studies subjects for BOTH Autumn and Spring sessions as early as possible, preferably before the commencement of the academic year. In certain instances, adding Legal Studies subjects after the enrolment or re-enrolment dates may not be possible.
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