Course

Bachelor of Business and Commerce/Bachelor of Laws

Approved Abbreviation: BBus&Com/LLB

Western Sydney University Course Code: 2740.1

AQF Level: 7

CRICOS Code: 060300B

Students should follow the course structure for the course version relevant to the year they commenced.  This version applies to students whose commencement year for this course is 2008.

Units may be revised or replaced to ensure students are provided with up to date curriculum throughout their studies, and this may result in a new course version. Refer to the Check My Course Progress page in MySR for the most up to date information for your course.

The Bachelor of Business and Commerce/Bachelor of Laws double degree permits students to undertake multi-skilling and offers diverse career paths providing high marketability in multiple legal and business areas. The Law degree provides students with professional legal skills including the ability to analyse legal material and understand fundamental legal principles; an understanding of the relationship between law and society; the skills to analyse and solve non-legal problems and specialised legal study. Depending on the Business and Commerce key program selected, employment possibilities are available in areas including accounting, taxation, banking and finance, industrial relations, management, government and politics.

For information about Honours please see Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry), course code 2501.2 or any later version of course 2501.

Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry)

Study Mode
Five years full-time.

Accreditation
Graduates from the Bachelor of Laws are eligible to apply to the Legal Profession Admission Board for admission to legal practice in NSW after undertaking prescribed practical legal training.

Inherent requirements

There are inherent requirements for this course that you must meet in order to complete your course and graduate. Make sure you read and understand the requirements for this course online.

Inherent requirements

Admission

Admission is via UAC.

English (Advanced)

Course Structure

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 400 credit points as per the structure below. Students are eligible to graduate from the Business and Commerce with a relevant key program on completion of all the 24 units listed in the first three years of the relevant sequence below. These 24 units include the eight specified law units.

Students are free to choose any unit from any discipline for the elective unit requirement with the exception of any unit offered by the School of Law. This means you cannot do LLB law units and Interdisciplinary Law units such as 200184 Introduction to Business Law and 200183 Law of Business Organisations for this elective.

Majors and submajors are not available to this award.

Students in this course will only be permitted to undertake the following five key programs within 2739 Bachelor of Business and Commerce.

Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Accounting)/Bachelor of Laws

Students seeking accreditation with the Australian professional accounting bodies should complete the unit 200488.2 Corporate Financial Management in Year 3 Autumn

Year 1

Autumn session

200006Introduction to Law
200336Business Academic Skills
200101Accounting Information for Managers

Campbelltown students

200007Law Foundation

Parramatta students

200008Torts Law

Spring session

Choose two of

200083Marketing Principles
200525Principles of Economics
200571Management Dynamics

Campbelltown students

200008Torts Law
200009Constitutional Law

Parramatta students

200007Law Foundation
200010Criminal Law

Year 2

Autumn session

200011Contracts
200111Financial Accounting Applications
200116Management Accounting Fundamentals

Choose one of

200083Marketing Principles
200525Principles of Economics
200571Management Dynamics

Spring session

200012Property Law
200108Contemporary Management Accounting
200536Intermediate Financial Accounting

Choose one of

200032Statistics for Business
200032Statistics for Business
200052Introduction to Economic Methods

Year 3

Autumn session

200109Corporate Accounting Systems
200534Accounting Information Systems

Choose one of

200488Corporate Financial Management

Or one elective

Campbelltown students

200010Criminal Law

Parramatta students

200009Constitutional Law

Spring session

200013Administrative Law
200118The Accountant as a Consultant
200267Advanced Accounting
200535Auditing and Assurance Services

Year 4

Autumn session

200014Commercial Law
200016Equity Trusts and Remedies 1

And two LLB Alternate units

Spring session

200018Law of Associations
200200Equity Trusts and Remedies 2

And two LLB Alternate units

Year 5

Autumn session

200019Revenue Law

And two LLB Alternate units

Campbelltown students

200015Criminal Procedure and Evidence

Parramatta students

200017Dispute Resolution and Civil Procedure

Spring session

200020Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics

And two LLB Alternate units

Campbelltown students

200017Dispute Resolution and Civil Procedure

Parramatta students

200015Criminal Procedure and Evidence

Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Applied Finance)/Bachelor of Laws

Year 1

Autumn session

200006Introduction to Law
200008Torts Law
200101Accounting Information for Managers
200336Business Academic Skills

Spring session

Choose two of

200083Marketing Principles
200525Principles of Economics
200571Management Dynamics

Campbelltown students

200008Torts Law
200009Constitutional Law

Parramatta students

200007Law Foundation
200010Criminal Law

Year 2

Autumn session

200011Contracts
200048Financial Institutions and Markets
200488Corporate Financial Management

Choose one of

200083Marketing Principles
200525Principles of Economics
200571Management Dynamics

Spring session

200012Property Law
200057Investment Management
200549The Australian Macroeconomy

Choose one of

200032Statistics for Business
200052Introduction to Economic Methods

Year 3

Autumn session

200078Portfolio Management
200537Economics and Finance Engagement Project

Choose one of

200055International Finance
200059Financial Economics
200077The Superannuation Industry
200079Derivatives
200518Behavioural Finance

Cambelltown students

200010Criminal Law

Parramatta students

200009Constitutional Law

Spring session

200013Administrative Law
200053Economic Modelling

Choose one of

200055International Finance
200059Financial Economics
200077The Superannuation Industry
200079Derivatives
200518Behavioural Finance

And one elective

Year 4

Autumn session

200014Commercial Law
200016Equity Trusts and Remedies 1

And two LLB Alternate units

Spring session

200018Law of Associations
200200Equity Trusts and Remedies 2

And two LLB Alternate units

Year 5

Autumn session

200019Revenue Law

And two LLB Alternate units

Campbelltown Students

200015Criminal Procedure and Evidence

Parramatta Students

200017Dispute Resolution and Civil Procedure

Spring session

200020Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics

And two LLB Alternate units

Campbelltown Students

200017Dispute Resolution and Civil Procedure

Parramatta Students

200015Criminal Procedure and Evidence

Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations)/Bachelor of Laws

Year 1

Autumn session

200006Introduction to Law
200008Torts Law
200101Accounting Information for Managers
200336Business Academic Skills

Spring session

200300Managing People at Work

Choose one of

200083Marketing Principles
200525Principles of Economics
200571Management Dynamics

Campbelltown students

200008Torts Law
200009Constitutional Law

Parramatta students

200007Law Foundation
200010Criminal Law

Year 2

Autumn session

200011Contracts
200614Enterprise Industrial Relations

Choose two of

200083Marketing Principles
200525Principles of Economics
200571Management Dynamics

Spring session

200012Property Law
200611Management of Employee Performance

Choose one of

200032Statistics for Business
200052Introduction to Economic Methods

Choose one of

200612Remuneration Theory and Practice
200613Negotiation, Bargaining and Advocacy
200622International and Comparative Employment Relations

Year 3

Autumn session

200615Industrial Relations Strategy
200618Human Resource Strategy

Choose one of

200607Recruitment and Selection
200610Employee Training and Development
200621International Human Resource Management

Campbelltown students

200010Criminal Law

Parramatta students

200009Constitutional Law

Spring session

200013Administrative Law
200575Processes and Evaluation in Employment Relations

Choose one of

200150Managing Diversity
200243Work Employment and the Labour Market
200616Workplace Behaviour
200617Occupational Health and Safety

And one elective

Year 4

Autumn session

200014Commercial Law
200016Equity Trusts and Remedies 1

And two LLB Alternate units

Spring session

200018Law of Associations
200200Equity Trusts and Remedies 2

And two LLB alternate units

Year 5

Autumn session

200019Revenue Law

And two LLB Alternate units

Campbelltown Students

200015Criminal Procedure and Evidence

Parramatta Students

200017Dispute Resolution and Civil Procedure

Spring session

200020Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics

And two LLB alternate units

Campbelltown Students

200017Dispute Resolution and Civil Procedure

Parramatta Students

200015Criminal Procedure and Evidence

Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Management)/Bachelor of Laws

Year 1

Autumn session

200006Introduction to Law
200008Torts Law
200101Accounting Information for Managers
200336Business Academic Skills

Spring session

Choose two of

200083Marketing Principles
200525Principles of Economics
200571Management Dynamics

Campbelltown students

200008Torts Law
200009Constitutional Law

Parramatta students

200007Law Foundation
200010Criminal Law

Year 2

Autumn session

200011Contracts
200158Business, Society and Policy

Choose one of

200083Marketing Principles
200525Principles of Economics
200571Management Dynamics

And one elective

Spring session

200012Property Law
200585Organisational Behaviour
200588Global Operations and Logistics Management

Choose one of

200032Statistics for Business
200052Introduction to Economic Methods

Year 3

Autumn session

200570Management of Change
200583Power Politics and Knowledge

Choose one of

200586Cross Cultural Management
200150Managing Diversity

Campbelltown students

200010Criminal Law

Parramatta students

200009Constitutional Law

Spring session

200013Administrative Law
200587Strategic Management
200568Contemporary Management Issues

Choose one of

200159Organisation Analysis and Design
200157Organisational Learning and Development

Year 4

Autumn session

200014Commercial Law
200016Equity Trusts and Remedies 1

And two LLB Alternate units

Spring session

200018Law of Associations
200200Equity Trusts and Remedies 2

And two LLB Alternate units

Year 5

Autumn session

200019Revenue Law

And two LLB alternate units

Campbelltown Students

200015Criminal Procedure and Evidence

Parramatta Students

200017Dispute Resolution and Civil Procedure

Spring session

200020Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics

And two LLB Alternate units

Campbelltown Students

200017Dispute Resolution and Civil Procedure

Parramatta Students

200015Criminal Procedure and Evidence

Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Marketing)/Bachelor of Laws

Year 1

Autumn session

200006Introduction to Law
200101Accounting Information for Managers
200336Business Academic Skills

Campbelltown students

200007Law Foundation

Parramatta students

200008Torts Law

Spring session

200084Consumer Behaviour

Choose one of

200083Marketing Principles
200525Principles of Economics
200571Management Dynamics

Campbelltown students

200008Torts Law
200009Constitutional Law

Parramatta students

200007Law Foundation
200010Criminal Law

Year 2

Autumn session

200592Marketing Research
200011Contracts

Choose two of

200083Marketing Principles
200525Principles of Economics
200571Management Dynamics

Spring session

200012Property Law
200090Marketing of Services

Choose one of

200032Statistics for Business
200052Introduction to Economic Methods

And one elective

Year 3

Autumn session

200086Marketing Communications
200087Strategic Marketing Management
200094International Marketing

Campbelltown students

200010Criminal Law

Parramatta students

200009Constitutional Law

Spring session

200013Administrative Law
200088Brand and Product Management
200091Business to Business Marketing
200096Marketing Planning Project

Year 4

Autumn session

200014Commercial Law
200016Equity Trusts and Remedies 1

And two LLB Alternte units

Spring session

200018Law of Associations
200200Equity Trusts and Remedies 2

And two LLB Alternate units

Year 5

Autumn session

200019Revenue Law

And two LLB alternte units

Campbelltown Students

200015Criminal Procedure and Evidence

Parramatta Students

200017Dispute Resolution and Civil Procedure

Spring session

200020Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics

And two LLB Alternate units

Campbelltown Students

200017Dispute Resolution and Civil Procedure

Parramatta Students

200015Criminal Procedure and Evidence


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