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Our courses offer the right balance of practical knowledge and academic excellence and a wide range of study options.
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- Location:
Joondalup - Study Mode:
Full-time
Part-time - Delivery Mode:
On-campus
Online (Off-campus) - Duration:
5 years full-time or equivalent part-time - Faculty:
Business and Law - School:
Law and Justice - Code:
K58 - CRICOS:
063466M - Indicative ATAR (TER):
80
Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Psychological Science
This course structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.
The Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Psychological Science consists of 720 credit points (48 units) and requires 5 years full time study or part time equivalent.
The program includes:
| Course | No of credit ponits | No of units | |
| LAW core units | 330 credit points | 22 units | |
| LAW elective units | 150 credit points | 10 units | |
| Psychology units | 240 credit points | 16 units | |
Year One - Semester 1
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW1111 | Contract Law I | 15 | |
| LAW1600 | Legal Writing and Research | 15 | |
| LAW1113 | Criminal Law I | 15 | |
| PSY1101 | Introduction to Psychology | 15 | |
| PSY1111 | Psychology: History and Perspectives | 15 | |
Year One - Semester 2
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW1212 | Contract Law II | 15 | |
| LAW1214 | Criminal Law II | 15 | |
| LAW1116 | Legal Process | 15 | |
| PSY1102 | Research Methods in Psychology 1 | 15 | |
| PSY1204 | Social Determinants of Behaviour | 15 | |
Year Two - Semester 1
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW1117 | Torts I | 15 | |
| LAW2102 | Property Law I | 15 | |
| PSY2202 | Research Methods in Psychology 2 | 15 | |
| PSY2301 | Learning and Motivation | 15 | |
| Plus one LLB elective | |||
Year Two - Semester 2
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW1218 | Torts II | 15 | |
| LAW2312 | Property Law II | 15 | |
| PSY3350 | Biological Psychology, Sensation and Perception | 15 | |
| PSY2231 | Developmental Psychology | 15 | |
| Plus one LLB elective | |||
Year Three - Semester 1
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW3103 | Equity | 15 | |
| LAW2104 | Constitutional Law I | 15 | |
| PSY3303 | Research Applications and Ethical Issues | 15 | |
| PSY3343 | Abnormal Psychology | 15 | |
| Plus one LLB elective | |||
Year Three - Semester 2
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW3107 | Law of Trusts | 15 | |
| LAW2314 | Constitutional Law II | 15 | |
| PSY2305 | Individual Differences | 15 | |
| PSY3304 | Cognition | 15 | |
| LAW2350 | Administrative Law | 15 | |
Year Four - Semester 1
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW4604 | Civil Procedure I | 15 | |
| LAW3102 | Corporations Law | 15 | |
| PSY3216 | Group Process and Group Management | 15 | |
| PSY3217 | Cultural Issues in Psychology | 15 | |
| Plus one LLB elective | |||
Year Four - Semester 2
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW4614 | Civil Procedure II | 15 | |
| LAW3106 | Evidence | 15 | |
| PSY3246 | Systems Consultation | 15 | |
| PSY3306 | Psychology, Community and Work | 15 | |
| Plus one LLB elective | |||
Year Five - Semester 1
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW4605 | Commercial Practice, Conveyancing & Drafting I | 15 | |
| Plus one LLB elective | |||
| Plus one LLB elective | |||
| Plus one LLB elective | |||
Year Five - Semester 2
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW4615 | Commercial Practice, Conveyancing & Drafting II | 15 | |
| LAW4704 | Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility | 15 | |
| Plus one LLB elective | |||
| Plus one LLB elective | |||
PSY1101 Introduction to Psychology must be successfully completed before undertaking any subsequent units in Psychology. However, this unit can be taken in conjunction with PSY1102 Research Methods in Psychology 1. Students should take care in ensuring that they satisfy the pre-requisites for any unit.
Unspecified Law electives, based on previous studies under a recognised LLB course, may be credited towards the above course upon approval from the course coordinator and in accordance with the University's rules and policy on advanced standing.
HONOURS An undergraduate law student, who has not more than 120 points of study left to complete to qualify for a Bachelor of Laws degree and who has achieved a weighted average mark of not less than 70% across previously completed Bachelor of Laws units, may be eligible to graduate with Honours. Eligible students must complete LAW4710 - Advanced Legal Research Thesis in lieu of 30 credit points of law elective units.Completion of LAW4710 does not guarantee a student will receive a Bachelor of Laws (Honours). Except as otherwise provided, the policy Management of Honours Candidature, Grading of Honours Performance and Student Support applies. The Honours grade will be based on both completed units within the Bachelor of Laws degree as well as LAW4710. The coursework and dissertation mark are combined in proportion to the credit point values in determining the overall mark and honours grade. There is no third class honours.
ELECTIVE UNIT - HONOURS
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW4710 | Advanced Legal Research Thesis | 30 | |