BBA/LLB(Hons)
Credit points
400
Minimum duration
5 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Approved locations
- Brisbane
- Melbourne
- North Sydney
Note:
Brisbane (not offered in 2021)
EFTSL value of units : All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
Admission requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible to apply for admission to the Bachelor (Honours) degree, a student must have completed at least 120 cp of LAWS units from the Bachelor of Laws degree, with a grade point average (GPA) of at least 5.50.
Disclaimer :The Course entry requirements above are for 2021 Admission. Refer to your relevant Tertiary Admission Centre website for future years' entry requirements.
Completion requirements
To qualify for the double degree with Laws (Honours), a student must complete 400 cp as follows:
a. 160 cp selected in accordance with the requirements for the Bachelor of Business Administration degree, consisting of:
- 130 cp from Bachelor of Business Administration Specified Units (Part A);
- 10 cp from Business Elective unit or BIPX202 Community Engagement: Building Strengths and Capabilities (Part B)
- 20 cp from Core Curriculum Units (Part C)
b. 240 cp selected in accordance with the requirements for the Bachelor of Laws, consisting of:
- 180 cp from Law Specified Units (Part D);
- 10 cp from Law Elective Units (Part E);
- 10 cp LAWS450 Legal Research and Methodology (Part F);
- 30 cp from LAWS451 Honours Thesis (Part G); and
- 10 cp from Community Legal Engagement: Pro Bono Unit (Part H).
c. To qualify for the Honours degree, at least four of the units taken from the Law Specified Units and/or the Law Elective Units must be at level 4. To qualify for the degree, a student must also complete at least 80 hours of 0cp pro bono placement after completion of LAWS213 Community Legal Engagement: Pro Bono.
Progression requirements
Students normally complete a unit or units at an introductory level (100-level) before undertaking advanced level units (200, 300, 400 level) in that sequence.
Part A : Bachelor of Business Administration Specified Units
Complete exactly 130 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
BAFN200 | Principles of Finance | 10 | |
BUSN104 | Money Matters | 10 | Business Foundation Unit |
BUSN111 | Working with Technology | 10 | Business Foundation Unit |
BUSN112 | Managing Markets | 10 | Business Foundation Unit |
BUSN113 | Managing People and Organisations | 10 | Business Foundation Unit |
ECON200 | Economics: Policy Frameworks and Markets | 10 | |
ENTR301 | Managing Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 10 | |
HRMG204 | Organisational Behaviour | 10 | |
ITEC200 | Data and Information Management | 10 | |
ITEC201 | Fundamentals of Information Technology | 10 | |
MGMT304 | Strategic Management | 10 | |
MKTG207 | Marketing Toolkit | 10 |
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
BUSN304 | Working with Diversity and Conflict | 10 | OR |
BIPX301 | Professional Experience | 10 |
For the Schedule of Unit offerings in the Bachelor of Business Administration refer to the Bachelor of Business Administration Course Rules.
Part B : A Business Elective unit OR BIPX202 Community Engagement: Building Strengths and Capabilities
Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
BIPX202 | Community Engagement: Building Strengths and Capabilities | 10 | A Business elective unit may be selected instead of BIPX202 |
Or a unit selected from any other units listed in the Schedule of Unit Offerings for any Bachelor degree course offered by the Peter Faber Business School at second or third year level.
Part C : Core Curriculum Units
Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
UNCC100 | Self and Community: Exploring the Anatomy of Modern Society | 10 | OR |
PHCC102 | Being Human | 10 | OR |
PHCC104 | Ethics and the Good Life | 10 |
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
UNCC300 | Justice and Change in a Global World | 10 | OR |
PHCC320 | The Just Society | 10 |
Part D : Law Specified Units
Complete exactly 180 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS104 | Foundations of Law and Legal Research | 10 | |
LAWS105 | Contract Law | 10 | |
LAWS106 | Criminal Law and Procedure | 10 | |
LAWS107 | Introduction to Australian Public Law | 10 | |
LAWS108 | Commercial Law | 10 | |
LAWS200 | Business Organisations | 10 | |
LAWS201 | Civil Procedure and Alternative Dispute Resolution | 10 | |
LAWS204 | Land Law | 10 | |
LAWS205 | Property | 10 | |
LAWS206 | Torts | 10 | |
LAWS304 | Evidence | 10 | |
LAWS314 | Statutory Interpretation | 10 | |
LAWS403 | Legal Theory | 10 | |
LAWS404 | International Law | 10 | |
LAWS418 | Administrative Law | 10 | |
LAWS419 | Constitutional Law | 10 | |
LAWS420 | Equity and Trusts | 10 | |
LAWS421 | Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility | 10 |
Part E : Law Elective Units
Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS202 | Comparative Legal Systems | 10 | |
LAWS203 | False or Misleading Conduct and Economic Torts | 10 | |
LAWS207 | Contemporary Legal Issues | 10 | |
LAWS208 | Family Law | 10 | |
LAWS209 | Introduction to the Law and Legal System of the United States | 10 | |
LAWS210 | Lawyers, Problem-Solving and Professional Identity | 10 | |
LAWS211 | Psychology and the Law | 10 | |
LAWS212 | Employment Law | 10 | |
LAWS301 | Competition Law | 10 | |
LAWS306 | Taxation Law | 10 | |
LAWS307 | Advanced Criminal Law | 10 | |
LAWS308 | Human Rights in Contemporary Australia | 10 | |
LAWS309 | Communications Law | 10 | |
LAWS310 | Discrimination and the Law | 10 | |
LAWS311 | Environmental Law | 10 | |
LAWS312 | International Study Tour | 10 | |
LAWS313 | Mooting and Advocacy | 10 | |
LAWS315 | Welfare Law | 10 | |
LAWS316 | INTERNATIONAL STUDY TOUR 2 | 10 | |
LAWS401 | Consumer Protection Law | 10 | |
LAWS402 | International Trade Law | 10 | |
LAWS406 | Intellectual Property Law | 10 | |
LAWS407 | International Human Rights Law | 10 | |
LAWS408 | Alternative Dispute Resolution | 10 | |
LAWS409 | Law of the European Union | 10 | |
LAWS410 | Banking and Finance Law | 10 | |
LAWS411 | The Phillip C Jessup Moot Seminar | 10 | |
LAWS412 | Migration Law | 10 | |
LAWS413 | Wills and Succession | 10 | |
LAWS414 | Advocacy | 10 | |
LAWS415 | Animal Law | 10 | |
LAWS416 | International Criminal Law | 10 | |
LAWS417 | Sports Law | 10 | |
LAWS458 | Childrens Rights | 10 | |
LAWS459 | Law and Innovation | 10 | |
LAWS460 | Mental Health Law | 10 |
Part F : Legal Research and Methodology
Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS450 | Legal Research and Methodology | 10 |
Part G : Honours Thesis
Complete exactly 30 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS451 | Honours Thesis | 30 |
Part H : Pro Bono/Community Legal Unit
Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS213 | Community Legal Engagement Pro Bono | 10 |