Law - LAWSA14771
Stream Summary
Faculty: Faculty of Law
School: Faculty of Law
Contact: law@unsw.edu.au
Program: 4771 - Social Research & Policy / Law
Award(s):
Bachelor of Laws (Major)
Information valid for students commencing 2013.
Students who commenced prior to 2013 should go to the Handbook's Previous Editions
Stream Outline
This stream is designed for students who wish to study Social Research Policy and Law.
Students interested in this major should consult fully with the School of Social Sciences in the Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences prior to enrolment in Social Research Policy courses.
Students interested in this major should consult fully with the School of Social Sciences in the Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences prior to enrolment in Social Research Policy courses.
Stream Structure
Year 1
Semester 1
Semester 1
- Social Research & Policy Major - Level 1 (6 UOC)
- Prescribed Social Research & Policy Elective (6 UOC)
Semester 2
- LAWS1061 Torts (6 UOC)
- SLSP1001 Research & Information Mngt (6 UOC)
- Social Research & Policy Major - Level 1 (6 UOC)
- Prescribed FASS Elective (6 UOC)
Year 2
Semester 1
Semester 1
- Social Research & Policy Major - Level 2 (6 UOC)
Semester 2
- LAWS1022 Criminal Laws (6 UOC)
- LAWS1150 Principles of Private Law (6 UOC)
- SLSP2002 Policy Analysis Case Studies (6 UOC)
- Social Research & Policy Major - Level 2 (6 UOC)
Year 3
Semester 1
Semester 1
- LAWS1075 Contracts (6 UOC)
- SLSP3001 Applied Social Research 2 (6 UOC)
- Social Research & Policy Major - Level 2 (6 UOC)
Plus ONE of:
- LAWS1160 Administrative Law (6 UOC)
- LAWS1230 Lawyers, Ethics and Justice (6 UOC)
Semester 2
- LAWS2385 Equity and Trusts (6 UOC)
- SLSP3002 Social Science & Policy Proj. (6 UOC)
- Social Research & Policy Major - Level 2/3 (6 UOC)
Plus whichever of the following not completed Semester 1, Year 3:
- LAWS1160 Administrative Law (6 UOC)
- LAWS1230 Lawyers, Ethics and Justice (6 UOC)
Year 4
Semester 1
Semester 1
- LAWS2371 Resolving Civil Disputes (6 UOC)
- LAWS2383 Land Law (6 UOC)
- Arts & Social Science Major - Level 3 (6 UOC)
- Arts & Social Science Major - Level 3 (6 UOC)
Semester 2
- Prescribed Social Research & Policy Elective (6 UOC)
- Arts & Social Science Major - Level 3 (6 UOC)
Year 5
Semester 1
Semester 1
- Law Prescribed Elective* (6 UOC)
- Law Electives (12 UOC)
Semester 2
- LAWS1091 Business Associations (6 UOC)
- Law Electives (12 UOC)
- Social Research & Policy Graduates in the Workplace (6 UOC)
Year 6
Semester 1
Semester 1
- Law Electives (18 UOC)
- Social Research & Policy Internship (6 UOC)
*Law Prescribed Elective
Choose ONE of the following:
Choose ONE of the following:
- LAWS2320 Legal Theory (6 UOC)
- LAWS2326 Theories of Law and Justice (6 UOC)
- LAWS2820 Law and Social Theory (6 UOC)
Note: Students do not complete SLSP3000 Social Theory and Policy in the Social Research & Policy core. Instead, students double count the prescribed law elective LAWS2820 Law and Social Theory, thus freeing 6 uoc for use as a Prescribed FASS elective at 100 level.
