- Students are to follow the requirements of the Handbook for the year they commenced the course.
However, the subject links below do not contain the subject information for the current year. You can view current subject information through the new Course Handbook.
Business Law
The Business Law major provides graduates with the skills and knowledge base that are critical to successfully understanding the context, application and impact of law on the structures and transactions of business. After completing the foundation law subject, students are able to choose from a large range of specialist subjects. The Business Law major may be taken separately or in conjunction with any other major in the Commerce Schedule and complements other discipline studies, providing a legal framework perspective on the institutions and structures of those disciplines.
Students considering transferring to the double degree Bachelor of Commerce-Bachelor of Law should seek academic advice before enrolling in any subject in this major.
Subjects required for major study
Code |
Subject |
Session |
Credit Points |
LAW 101 |
Law, Business and Society |
Autumn |
6 |
Plus 42 credit points selected from | |||
LAW 302 |
Law of Business Organisations |
Autumn |
6 |
LAW 308 |
Administrative Law |
Autumn |
6 |
LAW 315 |
Taxation Law |
Spring |
6 |
LAW 316 |
Occupational Health and Safety Law |
Autumn |
6 |
LAW 317 |
E-Commerce Law |
Spring |
6 |
LAW319 |
International Business Law |
Autumn |
6 |
LAW 321 |
Banking Law |
n/o 2012 |
6 |
LAW 323 |
Consumer Protection and Product Liability Law |
Spring |
6 |
LAW 330 |
Law of Employment |
Autumn |
6 |
LAW 331 |
Intellectual Property Law |
Spring |
6 |
LAW 332 |
Labour Regulation |
Spring |
6 |
LAW 334 |
Environmental Law |
Spring |
6 |
LAW 335 |
Anti-Discrimination Law |
Spring |
6 |
LAW 343 |
International Law |
Autumn/Spring |
6 |
LAW 348 |
Media Law |
Autumn |
6 |
LAW 352 |
Advanced Taxation Law |
n/o 2012 |
6 |
LAW 359 |
Corporate Governance |
Spring |
6 |
LAW 365 |
International and Comparative Intellectual Property Law |
n/o 2012 |
6 |
Other information
Further information is available at http://coursefinder.uow.edu.au/ or email: Commerce - commerce-enquiries@uow.edu.au