Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Business
Griffith University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00233E
From 2020, commencing students are referred to the Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Business (1623).With this double degree, you will develop an understanding of the fundamentals of business and specialised legal skills. As a graduate, you will be prepared to help organisations make crucial decisions that can affect their success.Law componentGriffith Law School offers a professional legal curriculum that focuses on core areas of legal practice and the legal skills that lawyers must have. You will have the opportunity to choose law electives based on your interests, including clinical courses that emphasise practical legal skills, insights and experience.You will make connections between law and ethics, legal theory, Indigenous issues, and internationalisation. You will also develop interdisciplinary understandings of law and legal work.You will take courses that cover areas such as Crime, Contracts, Property, Corporate Law, Torts and Theories of Law.If you complete the five Canadian Law courses you will eligible for entry into the legal profession in Canada's common law provinces, when accompanied by a Certificate of Qualification from the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA) of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada.Business componentThrough the Bachelor of Business you will gain a solid foundation in all aspects of business and develop an understanding of the social, cultural and political dimensions of business. You will enhance this knowledge with further expertise and experience by choosing a major in your second year of study. Asian Business Employment Relations Entrepreneurship and Self-Employment Event Management Human Resource Management International Business Management Marketing Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Real Estate and Property Development (Nathan, Gold Coast) Sport Management (Nathan, Gold Coast) Sustainable Enterprise (Nathan) Tourism Management (Nathan, Gold Coast)You can also choose not to complete a major, selecting from a range of courses that provide broad knowledge for a career in business management.
Subjects
- Accounting for Decision Making
- Administrative Law
- Business Data Analysis
- Civil Procedure
- Constitutional Law
- Contracts 1
- Contracts 2
- Corporations and Associations
- Crime 1
- Crime 2
- Economics for Decision Making 1
- Equity and Trusts
- Ethics and Professional Responsibility in Practice
- Evidence
- Foundations of Law
- Global Law
- Introduction to Marketing
- Listed electives and/or Free-choice electives
- Management Concepts
- Property 1
- Property 2
- The Government Business Nexus: Intervening, Lobbying and Responding
- Theories of Law
- Torts 1
- Torts 2
- Work and Employability
Standard entry requirements
To be classed as a full-time student, you are required to enrol in a minimum number of credit points each standard study period. The minimum credit points for full-time enrolment in this program is 30 credit points.
Recognition
Griffith University grants credit and recognition of prior learning which may relate to prior formal learning or prior informal and non-formal learning. For more information, please visit the following website: https://www.griffith.edu.au/apply/credit-transfer Credit transfer Griffith's innovative Credit Precedent Database allows you to find out what credit decisions have been made in the past. These precedents will give you an idea of what you can expect. https://app.griffith.edu.au/credit-precedent/credit_result.php?ngpc=1464&-SortField=Linked%%20Institution%%20Name&-noresultserror=error.html&-search View credit precedents for this program
