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Stream

Law - LAWSA13997

Stream Summary

Faculty: Faculty of Law

School: Faculty of Law

Contact: law@unsw.edu.au

Program: 3997 - Science (Advanced) (Hons)/Law

Award(s):

Bachelor of Laws (Major)

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Stream Outline

This stream outlines the standard sequence of courses that make up the dual Science (Advanced)/Law program.

For advice on what majors are available in the Science (Advanced) stream and what sequence of courses to take, students should consult the entry for Advanced Science 3972 or contact the Faculty of Science.

Stream Structure

Year 1

Semester 1

LAWS1052 Introducing Law & Justice (6 UOC)

Science (Advanced) courses - Level 1 (12 UOC)

Plus ONE* of:

SCIF1121 Advanced Science: PPP (6 UOC)

Science (Advanced) course - Level 1 (6 UOC)

Semester 2

LAWS1061 Torts (6 UOC)

Science (Advanced) courses - Level 1 (12 UOC)

Plus ONE* of:

SCIF1131 Science: Perspectives (6 UOC)

Science (Advanced) course - Level 1 (6 UOC)

Year 2

Semester 1

LAWS1021 Crime & the Criminal Process (6 UOC)
LAWS1141 Principles of Public Law (6 UOC)

Science (Advanced) courses - Level 2 (12 UOC)

Semester 2

LAWS1022 Criminal Laws (6 UOC)
LAWS1150 Principles of Private Law (6 UOC)

Science (Advanced) courses - Level 2 (12 UOC)

Year 3

Semester 1

LAWS1075 Contracts (6 UOC)

Science (Advanced) course – Level 2 (6 UOC)
Science (Advanced) course – Level 3 (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)

Science (Advanced) courses – Level 3 (12 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

LAWS2150 Federal Constitutional Law (6 UOC)
LAWS2371 Resolving Civil Disputes (6 UOC)
LAWS2383 Land Law (6 UOC)

Science (Advanced) course – Level 3 (6 UOC)

Semester 2

LAWS1091 Business Associations (6 UOC)
LAWS2270 Law in the Global Context (6 UOC)
LAWS2351 Court Process, Evidence, Proof (6 UOC)

Science (Advanced) course – Level 3 (6 UOC)

Year 5

Semester 1

Science (Advanced) Honours (24 UOC)

Semester 2

Science (Advanced) Honours (24 UOC)

Year 6

Semester 1

Prescribed Law Elective** (6 UOC)
Law Electives (18 UOC)

Semester 2

Law Electives (24 UOC)

*SCIF1121 or SCIF1131 must be completed in first-year.

**Prescribed Law Electives - Choose ONE from:

LAWS2320 Legal Theory (6 UOC)
LAWS2326 Theories of Law and Justice (6 UOC)
LAWS2820 Law and Social Theory (6 UOC)

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