Business Law - LEGTA13588
Stream Summary
Faculty: COMM - Australian School of Business
School: Australian School of Taxation and Business Law
Contact: Australian School of Business Student Centre
Program: 3588 - Actuarial Studies / Economics
Award(s):
Bachelor of Economics (Major)
Information valid for students commencing 2013.
Students who commenced prior to 2013 should go to the Handbook's Previous Editions
Stream Outline
The business law major is designed for students who are interested in commercial law in a business context rather than entering legal practice. It provides students with an understanding of organisations' legal obligations in today's complex business world.
Please note This stream is not available with the Double Major in Taxation.
Please note This stream is not available with the Double Major in Taxation.
- A major in Business Law consists of 48 UOC (8 courses). One (1) of these courses is specified; the other seven (7) are elective courses that are chosen from the list below. At least three (3) of the elective courses must be at Level 3 (i.e. LEGT3XXX). This is regardless of whether you are doing a single major or taking Business Law as a second major
- A minor in Business Law consists of 30 UOC (5 courses) containing at least 18 UOC at Level 2 or 3. The minor does not form part of the nominated major.
Stream Structure
Compulsory courses
- LEGT1710 Business and the Law (6 UOC)
Elective courses
- LEGT2712 Business, Ethics and the Law (6 UOC)
- LEGT2721 Business Law in Action (6 UOC)
- LEGT2731 Marketing and Distribution Law (6 UOC)
- LEGT2732 Franchising (6 UOC)
- LEGT2741 Business Entities (6 UOC)
- LEGT2751 Business Taxation (6 UOC)
- LEGT2756 International Business Tax. (6 UOC)
- LEGT2790 Legal Environment of Asian Bus (6 UOC)
- LEGT3732 International Franchise Law (6 UOC)
- LEGT3755 Taxation of Business Entities (6 UOC)
- LEGT3757 Corporate Tax Strategy (6 UOC)
- LEGT3761 Law of Banking and Finance (6 UOC)
- LEGT3771 Information Technology Law (6 UOC)
- LEGT3781 Intellectual Property for Busi (6 UOC)
- LEGT3791 International Business Law (6 UOC)
- LEGT4721 Special Topic in Business Law (6 UOC)
Further Information
Please note that these requirements may be subject to change.
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.
Contact the Australian School of Business Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Ground Floor, West Wing, Australian School of Business Building
Forms, policies and procedures
Frequently asked questions
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.
Contact the Australian School of Business Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Ground Floor, West Wing, Australian School of Business Building
Forms, policies and procedures
Frequently asked questions
