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Bachelor of International Studies with the degree of Bachelor of Laws

INST04

Faculty:
Faculty of Arts
Award:
Bachelor of International Studies with the degree of Bachelor of Laws (BIntStudLLB)
Study Mode:
Full-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal
Candidature Length:
Full-time: 5 years
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1 (March), Session 2 (August)
General requirements:
Minimum number of credit points for the degree 120
Minimum number of credit points at 200 level or above 72
Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above 45
Minimum number of credit points from units with an EXLW, LAW, LAWS or LAWZ prefix 72
Minimum number of credit points from units with a LAW, LAWS or LAWZ prefix at 400 or 500 level 24
Completion of a designated People unit
Completion of a designated Planet unit
Completion of a designated PACE unit with a LAW, LAWS or LAWZ prefix
Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below
Note:
Students must complete one designated People unit and one designated Planet unit. Those units must be taken in two different Faculties. Units which are already a required unit of the student's program of study will not satisfy the People unit requirement or Planet unit requirement.

In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.

Specific minimum requirements:

Credit points

100 level

Required
either
or
 
Asia in the Global Context (3)
 
3
Asia in the Global Context (3)
 
Required
either
or
 
Societies of Europe (3)
 
3
Societies of Europe (3)
 
Required
3
Cross-Cultural Communication (3)
 
Required
3
Criminal Justice and Procedure (3)
 
Required
3
Foundations of Law (3)
 
Required
3
Contracts (3)
 
Required
3
Law, Lawyers and Society (3)
 
Required
3cp from
 
Contemporary China (3)
 
 
China in World History (3)
 
3
Japan - Past and Present (3)
 

200 level

Required
3
Citizenship: Past, Present, Global (3)
 
Required
3
Torts (3)
 
Required
3
Jurisprudence (3)
 
Required
3
Property Law (3)
 
Required
3
Equity and Trusts (3)
 
Required
3
Business Organisations (3)
 
Required
3
International Law (3)
 

300 level

Required
3
Global Issues (3)
C
Required
3
Constitutional Law (3)
 
Required
3
Administrative Law (3)
 
Required
3
Civil and Criminal Procedure (3)
 
Required
3
Evidence (3)
 

400 level

Required
12
Exchange Law Study Abroad Program (12)
 

500 level

Required
either
or
 
Remedies, Reparations and Resolution in Law (3)
C
3
Remedies, Reparations and Resolution in Law (3)
C

Any level

Required
18 cp from
 
CHN units
 
CHIN units
 
CRO units
 
FRN units
 
GMN units
 
ITL units
 
JPS units
 
MGK units
 
PLH units
 
RSN units
18
SPN units

Additional

Required
6cp from
 
The European Union (3)
 
 
Latin American Histories (3)
 
 
The European Union (3)
 
 
Modern Chinese History (3)
 
 
International Studies Internship (3)
 
6
Modern Japanese Society (3)
 
Required
12cp from
12
LAW, LAWS or LAWZ units at 400 or 500 level
Required
3cp from
3
LAW, LAWS or LAWZ units at 400 or 500 level designated as PACE units

Balance of credit points required:

 
 
6
Electives

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM

120
Note:
CHN157, JPS121 and JPS221 can not be counted as part of the 18cp at any level if already counted for the 100 or 200 level requirements.
Completing students may be eligible for the award of Bachelor of Laws with Honours. For further details refer to law.mq.edu.au/current_students/llb_students.
 
Units marked with a C are Capstone units.