Overview

Murdoch offers combined degrees which combine Law and another bachelor degree in an integrated course of study. This allows students seeking a Law degree to gain a range of opportunities for the study of disciplines other than Law which are greater than those for students within the Law degree studied … For more content click the Read More button below. Murdoch offers a combined degree in Law and Arts in an integrated course of study. The combined Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts allows students to study Law and Arts units from a selected major in a complementary fashion offering both depth and breadth across two degrees.

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Admission requirements

Entry requirements (onshore)
English language requirements

Learning outcomes

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BA Course Learning Outcomes:

Solve real-world problems that arise from our past, shape our present, and determine our future.

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BA Course Learning Outcomes:

Possess detailed knowledge, can apply a range of theoretical perspectives, and practice appropriate research methods of one or more disciplines in the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences.

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BA Course Learning Outcomes:

Critically evaluate competing sources of knowledge and analyse complex issues.

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BA Course Learning Outcomes:

Effectively communicate ideas in written, creative, digital, verbal and/or other forms, and make persuasive, sustained and evidence-based arguments.

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BA Course Learning Outcomes:

Design and manage projects of increasing sophistication, involving ethical and independent inquiry.

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BA Course Learning Outcomes:

Act as global citizens, contributing as informed participants within scholarly, professional and other communities, working with diverse people and ideas to address critical challenges.

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Wield valuable skills that prepare graduates for professional futures, including ethical practices, creative problem solving, analytical thinking, effective communication, and the ability to work independently and with others.

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LLB Course Learning Outcomes:

Demonstrate a  broad and coherent knowledge of the Australian legal system, including core areas of knowledge for Australian legal practice.

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LLB Course Learning Outcomes:

Critically reflect on the broader contexts within which legal issues arise including international and comparative perspectives.

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LLB Course Learning Outcomes:

Integrate knowledge of the principles and values of justice and ethical practice that inform lawyers’ roles.

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LLB Course Learning Outcomes:

Recognise and be able to resolve ethical issues likely to arise in a professional context.

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LLB Course Learning Outcomes:

Identify and appropriately respond to legal issues through the application of legal reasoning, research, critical analysis and creative thinking.

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LLB Course Learning Outcomes:

Communicate complex legal concepts effectively to a range of audiences.

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LLB Course Learning Outcomes:

Display capability to learn and work independently and collaboratively.

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LLB Course Learning Outcomes:

Critically reflect on their own capabilities and performance.

Structure
120 credit points

Course Core72 credit points
Options15 credit points

Alternative exits

Students may exit with either a Bachelor of Laws or a Bachelor of Arts provided they have met the complete requirements for these courses.

Professional outcomes

Professional recognition
Professional accreditation
Accrediting bodies

Additional information

Research areas:Law and Legal Studies