Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Psychology

Undergraduate

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Mode
On campus
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Campus
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Duration
5 year(s) full-time
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Program code
HLABP
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Full time or part time
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Indicative annual fees
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None
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None

Entry requirements

Admission criteria

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

Secondary education (Year 12)

  • Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).

Higher education study

  • Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program in an undergraduate diploma (AQF level 5) or higher.

Work and life experience

  • Completion of an Adelaide University approved enabling, pathway or bridging program; OR
  • A competitive result in the Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT); OR
  • Qualify for special entry
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Note:

Please note that entry requirements for this degree are provisional and subject to change.

Degree Structure: Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Psychology

Program code: HLABP

Complete 240 units comprising:

  • 192 units for Core courses, and
  • 6 units for all Work integrated learning, and
  • 42 units for Electives

Study plan

A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.

Enrolment information

Find details about the rules and notes that apply to your program, along with other essential information required for successful enrolment. Supplementary supporting resources may also be provided where applicable.

Courses

Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.

What courses you'll study

Complete 240 units comprising:

  • 192 units for Core courses, and
  • 6 units for all Work integrated learning, and
  • 42 units for Electives

Complete 192 units comprising:

  • 192 units for all Program core

Course name Course code Units
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How Law Works
Course code
LAWS1011
Units
6
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Torts
Course code
LAWS1014
Units
6
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Introductory Psychology Research Methods
Course code
PSYC1000
Units
6
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Understanding Individual Behaviour and Cognition
Course code
PSYC1001
Units
6
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Law, Government and Community
Course code
LAWS1012
Units
6
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Ethics and the Future of Law
Course code
LAWS1013
Units
6
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Course name
Health and Developmental Psychology
Course code
PSYC1003
Units
6
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and Psychology
Course code
PSYC1012
Units
6
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Course name
Contract
Course code
LAWS1010
Units
6
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Business and the Law
Course code
LAWS1019
Units
6
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Constitutional Law
Course code
LAWS2002
Units
6
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International Law
Course code
LAWS2004
Units
6
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Psychology for Social Contexts
Course code
PSYC1002
Units
6
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Insights into Data and Research in Psychology
Course code
PSYC2000
Units
6
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Insights into Health and Developmental Psychology
Course code
PSYC2003
Units
6
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Course name
Psychology for Global Challenges
Course code
PSYC2010
Units
6
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Property Law
Course code
LAWS2001
Units
6
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Equity and Trusts
Course code
LAWS2003
Units
6
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Administrative Law
Course code
LAWS2005
Units
6
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Criminal Law
Course code
LAWS3001
Units
6
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Insights into Individual Behaviour and Cognition
Course code
PSYC2001
Units
6
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Career Development in Psychology
Course code
PSYC2009
Units
6
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Psychology for Organisations and Communities
Course code
PSYC3011
Units
6
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Corporate Law
Course code
LAWS3002
Units
6
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Becoming a Lawyer
Course code
LAWS3005
Units
6
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Advanced Individual Behaviour and Cognition
Course code
PSYC3001
Units
6
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Advanced Health and Developmental Psychology
Course code
PSYC3003
Units
6
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Course name
Advanced Research Methods in Psychology
Course code
PSYC3007
Units
6
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Future Law Project
Course code
LAWS4800
Units
12
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Course name
Evidence
Course code
LAWS4900
Units
6
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Civil Dispute Resolution
Course code
LAWS4901
Units
6

Work Integrated Learning description

WIL courses give you real‑world experience as part of your degree.

Complete 6 units for ALL of the following:

Course name Course code Units
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Course name
Work Integrated Learning in Psychology
Course code
PSYC3900
Units
6

Electives description

A flexible course choice within your degree.

Complete 42 units comprising:

  • 42 units from Program electives

Course name Course code Units
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Family Law
Course code
LAWS1001
Units
6
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Human Rights Law
Course code
LAWS1002
Units
6
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Income Tax Law
Course code
LAWS1003
Units
6
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Intellectual Property Law
Course code
LAWS1004
Units
6
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Health Law
Course code
LAWS1005
Units
6
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Law of Work
Course code
LAWS1006
Units
6
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Environmental Law
Course code
LAWS1007
Units
6
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The Law of Succession
Course code
LAWS1008
Units
6
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Climate Change Law
Course code
LAWS1009
Units
6
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Ageing and the Law: Elder Law and Policy
Course code
LAWS2009
Units
6
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Media Law
Course code
LAWS3006
Units
6

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