Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics
La Trobe University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00115M
La Trobes Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics gives you a practical, progressive and multi-disciplinary education with a unique social and ethical perspective on how the law operates. Gain a comprehensive legal skillset, then put it to work in real-world environments through placement opportunities. Enhance your political expertise by learning how governments manage their economies and achieve important social objectives. Study the interaction between inflation, unemployment, economic growth and foreign debt, along with the effects on social wellbeing. From there, youll examine competing theories of political economy, including institutional, feminist, post-Keynesian, behavioural and ecological economics. Learn skills in advocacy, negotiation and dispute resolution and how to apply these in both legal and non-legal settings. Youll also have the opportunity to put your skills to the test in Law School competitions, and even international ones in Vienna, Hong Kong and Washington DC.
Structure
Total of 600 Credit Points
Subjects
- LTU0AIM Academic Integrity Module
- ABS0WOM Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy For Higher Education
- LAW1DR Dispute Resolution
- BUS1BUE Economic Issues And Public Policy
- LAW1LIM Legal Institutions And Methods
- POL1PPE Politics, Philosophy And Economics
- LAW1CRL Principles Of Criminal Law
- LAW1PPL Principles Of Public Law
- PHI1QTM Questions That Matter
- ECO1RIG Recessions, Inflation And Economic Growth
- LAW2CTA Contract Law A
- LAW2CTB Contract Law B
- POL1AUP Democracies And Dictatorships: Introduction To Politics
- POL2PPE How Do Societies And Economies Interact? Competing Approaches In Political Economy
- POL2PID Political Ideas And Ideologies
- LAW2CSL Principles Of Constitutional Law
- LAW2TOT Principles Of Tort Law
- LAW3004 Civil Procedure
- LAW3002 Foundations Of Property Law
- POL3CAP Politics, Power, And Public Policy
- LAW3005 Real Property Law
- LAW3003 Statutory Interpretation
- LAW3001 Evidence And Criminal Procedure
- LAW4004 Principles Of Administrative Law
- LAW4002 Company Law
- LAW4003 Principles Of Equity And Trusts
- MJR-PEC01 Political Economy
- MJR-POP01 Political Philosophy
- LAW4INB Law Internship B
- LAW4001 Legal Practice And Conduct
- LAW4005 Legal Research Project
- LAW4LPP Legal Practice And Conduct Clinical Placement
Standard entry requirements
Secondary education. VCE: Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne (Bundoora) | International: $203,000 | No |
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