Bachelor of Journalism / Bachelor of Laws

Bond University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00017B

BondBachelor of Journalism / Bachelor of Lawcombination, for instance, can be done in 4 years (12 semesters) whereas it can take up to 4 years to complete a single Law degree elsewhere. The combination of Journalism and Law will help you develop a multi-layered skillset that will make you stand out to employers in almost any industry or work setting. You will developwritten and oral communication, and you will gain a thorough and up-to-the-minute understanding of digital platforms, social media,mainstream,and new media. The Bachelor of Laws is an approved degree for the purpose of admission to legal practice.

Structure

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS : 480

Subjects

  • COMN11-100: Foundations of Content Creation (10CP)
  • COMN13-300: Capstone Project (10CP)
  • FITV11-120: Image, Photography and Visual Design (10CP)
  • JOUR11-100: Newsroom: Introduction to Journalism (10CP)
  • JOUR11-101: Australian Media Futures (10CP)
  • JOUR12-100: Podcasting and Audio Narratives (10CP)
  • JOUR12-180: Investigative and Solutions Journalism (10CP)
  • JOUR12-240: Digital Publishing and Design (10CP)
  • JOUR13-300: Creative Writing: Fiction and Non-Fiction (10CP)
  • JOUR13-315: Video Journalism (10CP)
  • JOUR13-318: Freelance Feature Writing and Blogging (10CP)
  • JOUR13-320: Mobile and Digital Journalism (10CP)
  • LAWS11-105: Legal Foundations A (10CP)
  • LAWS11-106: Legal Foundations B (10CP)
  • LAWS11-107: Foundations of Private Law (10CP)
  • LAWS11-108: Foundations of Public and Criminal Law (10CP)
  • LAWS11-201: Contract Law A (10CP)
  • LAWS11-202: Tort Law (10CP)
  • LAWS11-203: Criminal Law (10CP)
  • LAWS11-204: Property Law A (10CP)
  • LAWS11-216: Constitutional Law (10CP)
  • LAWS11-217: Contract Law B (10CP)
  • LAWS11-218: Property Law B (10CP)
  • LAWS11-310: Corporate Law (10CP)
  • LAWS11-313: Equity (10CP)
  • LAWS11-317: Administrative Law (10CP)
  • LAWS11-318: Evidence (10CP)
  • LAWS11-325: Civil Dispute Resolution (10CP)
  • LAWS11-326: Legal Profession (10CP)

Standard entry requirements

Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent Selection Rank

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Gold Coast International: $275,040 No
  • Full-time : 4 years

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