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Law - LAWSA14787

Stream Summary

Faculty: Faculty of Law

School: Faculty of Law

Contact: http://www.law.unsw.edu.au

Program: 4787 - Social Work (Honours) / Law

Award(s):

Bachelor of Laws (Major)

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Stream Outline

This plan is for new 2014 commencing students.

This stream is designed for students who wish to study Social Work (Honours) and Law.

Requirements for Social Work (Honours) can be found in the hyperlinked majors listed on the 4033 Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) program page.

Stream Structure

Year 1

Semester 1

ARTS1870 Rethinking the Social (6 UOC)
LAWS1052 Introducing Law & Justice (6 UOC)
SOCW1001 Introduction to Social Work (6 UOC)
SRAP1000 Policy and Society (6 UOC)

Semester 2

ARTS1871 Cultural Experience (6 UOC)
LAWS1061 Torts (6 UOC)
SOCW1004 Lifespan and Health (6 UOC)
SRAP1001 Social Research and Society (6 UOC)

Year 2

Semester 1

LAWS1021 Crime & the Criminal Process (6 UOC)
LAWS1141 Principles of Public Law (6 UOC)
PSYC1001 Psychology 1A (6 UOC)
SOCW2008 Culture, Identity, Diversity (6 UOC)

Semester 2

LAWS1022 Criminal Laws (6 UOC)
LAWS1150 Principles of Private Law (6 UOC)
SOCW2006 Soc Work Pract:Community Work (6 UOC)
SRAP2002 Policy Analysis (6 UOC)

Year 3

Semester 1

LAWS1075 Contracts (6 UOC)
SOCW2003 Sole Clients and Groups (6 UOC)
SOCW2100 Aboriginal People & Social Wk (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)
SOCW2009 Sole Clients and Families (6 UOC)

CRIM3012 Violent & Sexual Offenders (6 UOC)

OR

CRIM3022 Public Health and Corrections (6 UOC)

Plus ONE of:

LAWS1160 Administrative Law (6 UOC)
LAWS1230 Lawyers, Ethics and Justice (6 UOC)

Year 4

Semester 1

SOCW3009 Ethics and Reflective Practice (6 UOC)
SOCW3011 Level Three Placement (18 UOC)

Semester 2

LAWS1091 Business Associations (6 UOC)
SOCW3010 Organisational Practice (6 UOC)
SRAP3000 Policy and Social Theory (6 UOC)

Law Prescribed Elective* (6 UOC)

Year 5

Semester 1

LAWS2150 Federal Constitutional Law (6 UOC)
LAWS2371 Resolving Civil Disputes (6 UOC)
LAWS2383 Land Law (6 UOC)
SOCW4003 SOCW Practice Methods (6 UOC)

Semester 2

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

Law Electives (12 UOC)

Year 6

Semester 1

SOCW4011 Evi/Prac Based Research (6 UOC)
SOCW4012 Mental Health and Trauma (6 UOC)
SOCW4013 Child and Family Practice (6 UOC)

Law Elective (6 UOC)

Semester 2

SOCW4014 Level 4 Placement (18 UOC)

SOCW4015 Honours Research Thesis (6 UOC)

OR

SOCW4016 Social Work Honours Portfolio (6 UOC)

Year 7

Semester 1

Law Electives (24 UOC)

*Law Prescribed elective
Choose ONE of the following:

LAWS2320 Legal Theory (6 UOC)
LAWS2326 Theories of Law and Justice (6 UOC)
LAWS2384 Legal Experimentalism (6 UOC)
LAWS2820 Law and Social Theory (6 UOC)

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