Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Criminal Justice

Postgraduate

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£ 4001-5000

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  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Start date

    March

Follow your passion for law and criminal justice and take up diverse careers in the legal and criminal justice sectors with the groundbreaking Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Criminal Justice double degree from Charles Sturt University.

Equipped with a diverse skill set and specialist expertise, you'll become a change-maker with the ability to make a lasting impact in your community.



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Subjects

For each 8 point subject you are enrolled in, you should expect to spend 10 to 12 hours per week working on assignments and assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, and attending lectures, residential schools, or examinations.

If you are studying four subjects per session, this is equivalent to a full-time job. The workload for some subjects may vary as a result of approved course design.

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Graduation requirements

As a Charles Sturt University student, throughout your course you have a responsibility to continue to develop skills in English language, literacy and numeracy as appropriate to your discipline. This ongoing development will enable you to effectively participate in your course and graduate prepared to enter the workforce.

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 320 points.Full subject list
BACHELOR OF LAWS / BACHELOR OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
The Double Degree Course comprises 30 Core Subjects (248 points), 5 Restricted Electives from Law (40 points), 2 Restricted Electives from Criminal Justice (16 points) and 2 subjects (16 points) from any CSU undergraduate subjects.

Core Subjects

JST123 Indigenous Australians and Justice: An Introduction
JST110 Law and Society
LAW112 Introduction to the Australian Legal System
LAW113 Criminal Law
LAW114 Law of Torts
LAW116 Writing and Communication for Legal Professionals
LAW212 Evidence Law
LAW213 Criminal Procedure
LAW214 Contract Law
LAW216 Property Law
LAW217 Civil Procedure
LAW218 Equity and Trusts
LAW219 Company Law
LAW308 Constitutional Law
LAW309 Professional and Legal Conduct
LAW311 Administrative and Government Law
LAW313 International Public and Private Law
LAW314 Community Law and Culture: Regional, Rural, Remote and Indigenous Contemporary Issues (16)
LAW321 Natural Resources Law
SOC101 Introductory Sociology
COM120 Reasoning and Writing CSU...

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Course programme

  • JST321 - Justice Studies Workplace Learning
  • LAW112 - Introduction to the Australian Legal System
  • LAW113 - Criminal Law
  • LAW114 - Law of Torts
  • LAW116 - Writing and Communication for Legal Professionals
  • LAW212 - Evidence Law
  • LAW213 - Criminal Procedure
  • LAW214 - Contract Law
  • LAW216 - Property Law
  • LAW217 - Civil Procedure
  • LAW218 - Equity and Trusts
  • LAW219 - Company Law
  • LAW308 - Constitutional Law
  • LAW309 - Professional Legal Conduct
  • LAW311 - Administrative and Government Law
  • LAW313 - International Public and Private Law
  • LAW314 - Community Law and Culture: Regional, Rural, Remote and Indigenous Contemporary Issues

  • Career opportunities Graduates with legal qualifications are sought in almost every field and every industry. Further to this, a degree in criminal justice could see you working in law enforcement, corrections, justice research and more. Work for government and non-government organisations Work in government agencies, legal aid or community legal centres, mediation and dispute resolution or social justice advocacy. Roles are also found in domestic or international non-government organisations specialising in human rights, environmental law or native title and Indigenous affairs. Move into private enterprise Pursue a legal career in commercial law firms or small, medium or large businesses. With further study, you could work in private practice as a solicitor or barrister or pursue a career in academia or research. Contribute to criminal justice Put your skills to work in policing or criminal and social justice research and policy. You could also take up a role in associated work with offenders and families, community and welfare organisations, and other criminal justice and social justice occupations, such as probation, parole or juvenile justice.

    Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Criminal Justice

    £ 4001-5000