Law - LAWSA14786
Stream Summary
Faculty: Faculty of Law
School: Faculty of Law
Contact: http://www.law.unsw.edu.au
Program: 4786 - Social Work / 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 Work and Law.
Stream Structure
Year 1
Semester 1
Semester 1
- ARTS1870 Rethinking the Social (6 UOC)
- LAWS1052 Introducing Law & Justice (6 UOC)
- PSYC1001 Psychology 1A (6 UOC)
- SOCW1001 Introduction to Social Work (6 UOC)
Semester 2
- ARTS1871 Cultural Experience (6 UOC)
- LAWS1061 Torts (6 UOC)
- SOCW1002 Communication and Social Work (6 UOC)
- SOCW1003 Human Behaviour 1 (6 UOC)
Year 2
Semester 1
Semester 1
Semester 2
Year 3
Semester 1
Semester 1
- LAWS1075 Contracts (6 UOC)
- SOCW2001 Human Behaviour 2 (6 UOC)
- SOCW3002 SWP: Indiv/Families & Groups 2 (6 UOC)
Plus ONE of:
- LAWS1160 Administrative Law (6 UOC)
- LAWS1230 Lawyers, Ethics and Justice (6 UOC)
Semester 2
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)
- SOCW3001 Level Three Placement (12 UOC)
Semester 2
- LAWS2270 Law in the Global Context (6 UOC)
- LAWS2351 Court Process, Evidence, Proof (6 UOC)
- SOCW3004 Social Policy 1 (6 UOC)
- SOCW3008 Selected Studies 1 (6 UOC)
Year 5
Semester 1
Semester 1
- LAWS2150 Federal Constitutional Law (6 UOC)
- SOCW4002 SWP in Organisations (6 UOC)
- SOCW4004 Social Philosophy (6 UOC)
- Law Prescribed Elective*
Semester 2
- LAWS1091 Business Associations (6 UOC)
- SOCW3006 Socio Legal Practice (6 UOC)
- SOCW3007 Research Methods 2 (6 UOC)
- Law Elective (6 UOC)
Year 6
Semester 1
Semester 1
- SOCW4003 Selected Studies 2 (6 UOC)
- SOCW4006 Social Policy 2 (6 UOC)
- Law Electives (12 UOC)
Semester 2
- SOCW4010 Level Four Placement (24 UOC)
Year 7
Semester 1
Semester 1
- Law Electives (24 UOC)
Note: The first fieldwork practicum commences with a 5 week block (5 days per week) and continues on 3 days per week during session time. The final practicum is a 75 day block.
*Law Prescribed Elective
Choose ONE of the following:
*Law Prescribed Elective
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)
