Degree Structure: Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Sustainability and Climate Change
Program code: HLABS
Complete 240 units comprising:
- 174 units for Core courses, and
- 12 units for all Work integrated learning, and
- 54 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:
- 174 units for Core courses, and
- 12 units for all Work integrated learning, and
- 54 units for Electives
Complete 174 units comprising:
- 18 units from Common core, and
- 156 units for all Program core
Common core description
Common core courses are interdisciplinary courses that build key graduate capabilities.
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
An Ethically Rich Life
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Course code
COREX001
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Units
6
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Course name
Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone
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Course code
COREX002
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Units
6
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Course name
Igniting Change: Ideas to Action
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Course code
COREX003
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Units
6
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Course name
Transforming Learning through First Nations Knowledges
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Course code
COREX004
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Units
6
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Course name
Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry
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Course code
COREX005
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Units
6
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Course name
Building Belonging: Navigating Cultural Complexities
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Course code
COREX006
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Units
6
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| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
Humanity in a Changing Climate
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Course code
ENVI1000
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Units
6
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Course name
Fundamentals of Climate Change
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Course code
ENVI1001
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Units
6
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Course name
Culture, Society and Climate Change
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Course code
ENVI1002
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Units
6
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Course name
Responding to Climate Change
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Course code
ENVI2001
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Units
6
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Course name
Communicating Climate Change
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Course code
ENVI2002
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Units
6
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Course name
Climate Change Policy
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Course code
ENVI3000
|
Units
6
|
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Course name
Climate Change and Sustainable Development
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Course code
ENVI3001
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Contract
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Course code
LAWS1010
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Units
6
|
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Course name
How Law Works
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Course code
LAWS1011
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Units
6
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Course name
Law, Government and Community
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Course code
LAWS1012
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Units
6
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Course name
Ethics and the Future of Law
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Course code
LAWS1013
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Torts
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Course code
LAWS1014
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Units
6
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Course name
Business and the Law
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Course code
LAWS1019
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Units
6
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Course name
Property Law
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Course code
LAWS2001
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Units
6
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Course name
Constitutional Law
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Course code
LAWS2002
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Equity and Trusts
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Course code
LAWS2003
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Units
6
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Course name
International Law
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Course code
LAWS2004
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Units
6
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Course name
Administrative Law
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Course code
LAWS2005
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Units
6
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Course name
Criminal Law
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Course code
LAWS3001
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Units
6
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Course name
Corporate Law
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Course code
LAWS3002
|
Units
6
|
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Course name
Becoming a Lawyer
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Course code
LAWS3005
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Future Law Project
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Course code
LAWS4800
|
Units
12
|
|
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Course name
Evidence
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Course code
LAWS4900
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Civil Dispute Resolution
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Course code
LAWS4901
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Global Environmental Politics
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Course code
POLI1005
|
Units
6
|
Work Integrated Learning description
WIL courses give you real‑world experience as part of your degree.
Complete 12 units for ALL of the following:
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
Professional Pathways and Destinations 2
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Course code
SOCI2019
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Units
6
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Course name
Internship: Society and Culture
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Course code
SOCI3903
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Units
6
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Electives description
A flexible course choice within your degree.
Complete 54 units comprising:
- 12 units from University-wide electives, and
- 42 units from Program electives
A full list of university-wide elective options can be accessed below.
University-wide elective options| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
Family Law
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Course code
LAWS1001
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Units
6
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Course name
Human Rights Law
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Course code
LAWS1002
|
Units
6
|
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Course name
Income Tax Law
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Course code
LAWS1003
|
Units
6
|
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Course name
Intellectual Property Law
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Course code
LAWS1004
|
Units
6
|
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Course name
Health Law
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Course code
LAWS1005
|
Units
6
|
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Course name
Law of Work
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Course code
LAWS1006
|
Units
6
|
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Course name
Environmental Law
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Course code
LAWS1007
|
Units
6
|
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Course name
The Law of Succession
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Course code
LAWS1008
|
Units
6
|
|
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Course name
Climate Change Law
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Course code
LAWS1009
|
Units
6
|
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Course name
Ageing and the Law: Elder Law and Policy
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Course code
LAWS2009
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Units
6
|
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Course name
Media Law
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Course code
LAWS3006
|
Units
6
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Course name
Professional Pathways and Destinations 1
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Course code
SOCI1007
|
Units
6
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