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.

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Admission requirements

Entry requirements (onshore)
English language requirements

Learning outcomes

1.

 

CLO's 1-9 Apply to the Bachelor of Laws

Demonstrate an understanding of a coherent body of knowledge that includes:
a) the Australian legal system and its place in the global context, fundamental areas of legal knowledge, and underlying principles and concepts,
b) knowledge of legal research tools,
c) the broader contexts within which legal issues arise,
d) the framework of principles and theories within which the law develops, and
e) practical and ethical aspects of lawyers' roles.

2.

Identify research, evaluate, synthesise and compare relevant factual, legal and policy issues.

3.

 

Identify and articulate legal issues and apply legal research and reasoning to generate appropriate responses to legal issues.

4.

 

Engage in critical analysis and make a reasoned choice amongst alternatives.

5.

Think creatively in approaching legal issues and generating appropriate responses.

6.

Communicate in ways that are effective, clear, precise, appropriate and persuasive for legal and non-legal audiences.

7.
 

Learn and work independently and collaboratively.

8.

Reflect on and assess their own capabilities and performance, and make use of feedback as appropriate, to support personal and professional development.

9.

Recognise, reflect upon, and a developing ability to respond to, ethical issues likely to arise in professional contexts.

10.

CLO's 10-16 Apply to the Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)

Demonstrate a broad and coherent understanding of the discipline of psychology

11.

Communicate effectively to a range of audiences in written and oral formats.

12.

 

Identify and apply strategies of enquiry appropriate to a range of questions

13.

Critically evaluate ideas, arguments, evidence, and processes of enquiry

14.

 

Apply knowledge and skills to practical problems

15.

Demonstrate interpersonal and collaborative skills

16.

Demonstrate awareness of ethical principles and social justice issues in the science and practice of psychology

Structure
120 credit points

Major36 credit points

Alternative exits

Students may exit with either a Bachelor of Laws or a Bachelor of Science (Psychology) provided they have met the complete requirements for these programs.

Professional outcomes

Professional recognition
Professional accreditation
Accrediting bodies