The combined degrees program of Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice/Bachelor of Business (Advanced Leadership) requires the completion of a minimum of 216 units of study and a Bachelor of Business (Advanced Leadership)/Bachelor of Laws a minimum of 198 units. Students undertaking the Human Resource Management specialisation in the Bachelor of Business (Advanced Leadership) will be required to complete a minimum of 216 units for the Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice/Bachelor of Business (Advanced Leadership) and a minimum of 198 units for the Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws
For admission to the program, students must apply for admission to Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice combined degrees through SATAC.
Eligible students who decide to take up the combined degrees program in a subsequent year will be required to apply to SATAC, or via university internal transfer, for admission to the Bachelor of Business (Advanced Leadership).
Students who commence, but subsequently do not wish to complete, the combined degrees program may be eligible to transfer to either the Bachelor of Business (Advanced Leadership) or Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice programs and to receive credit for some or all of the topics already completed.
Program of study
To qualify for the combined degrees of Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice/Bachelor of Business (Advanced Leadership) a student must complete the following program of study with a grade of P or NGP or better in each topic:
- a Law component of 135 units for the Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice (which consists of 90 units of core topics, 22.5 units of Legal Practice Training and 22.5 units of option topics) or 117 units for the Bachelor of Laws (which consists of 90 units of core topics and 27 units of option topics) [see Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice or Bachelor of Laws entry for further information];
- a Business (Advanced Leadership) component of 81 units or 99 units for the Human Resource Management specialisation consisting of:
- 54 units of core topics;
- A 27-unit specialisation in Business Economics, Entrepreneurship, International Business, Management or Marketing or a 45-unit
specialisation for Human Resouce Management, or if no specialisation is selected, 27 units of BUSN electives.
Core topics (for all specialisations)
One of:
BUSN1001 Accounting Principles (4.5 units)
BUSN1011 Accounting for Managers (4.5 units)
Plus
BUSN1009 Quantitative Methods (4.5 units)
BUSN1013 Economics for Business (4.5 units)
BUSN1022 Marketing Principles (4.5 units)
BUSN2019 International Business Context (4.5 units)
BUSN2023 Advanced Business Seminar (4.5 units)
BUSN2034 Workplace and Business Communication (4.5 units)
BUSN2038 Human Resource Management (4.5 units)
BUSN3044 Industry Placement (Business) (4.5 units)
BUSN3052 Leadership in Business and Society (4.5 units)
BUSN3055 Strategic Management (4.5 units)
BUSN3061 Special topic in Advanced Business (4.5 units)
Business Specialisations
Students must select no specialisation or one of the specialisations as indicated below:
No Specialisation
27 units of BUSN electives
Business Economics
27 units comprising:
BUSN1008 Introductory Macroeconomics (4.5 units)
BUSN2031 Business Forecasting (4.5 units)
BUSN2040 Macroeconomics (4.5 units)
BUSN2043 Managerial Economics (4.5 units)
BUSN3037 International Trade: Theory and Practice (4.5 units)
Plus 4.5 units selected from:
BUSN2022 The Australian Economy (4.5 units)
BUSN2024 Sustainable Resource Management (4.5 units)
BUSN2027 International Finance (4.5 units)
BUSN3045 Industry Project (4.5 units)
BUSN3057 Environmental Economics (4.5 units)
BUSN3058 Current Issues in Economic Policy (4.5 units)
Entrepreneurship
27 units comprising:
BUSN2026 Entrepreneurship and Small Business (4.5 units)
BUSN2037 Financial Management (4.5 units)
BUSN3026 Business Planning for New Ventures (4.5 units)
BUSN3027 E-Business (4.5 units)
DSGN3701 Innovation Management (4.5 units)
Plus 4.5 units selected from:
BUSN2020 Consumer Behaviour (4.5 units)
BUSN2033 Marketing Communications (4.5 units)
BUSN3045 Industry Project (4.5 units)
Human Resource Management
45 units comprising:
BUSN1021 Organisational Behaviour (4.5 units)
BUSN2030 Training and Development (4.5 units)
BUSN2032 Human Resource Planning, Recruitment and Selection (4.5 units)
BUSN2044 Managing Diversity (4.5 units)
BUSN3032 Reward and Performance (4.5 units)
BUSN3033 Occupational Health and Safety (4.5 units)
BUSN3035 Employee Relations (4.5 units)
BUSN3050 International Human Resource Management (4.5 units)
BUSN3059 Human Resources Strategy and Change Management (4.5 units)
LLAW3253 Labour Law (4.5 units)
International Business
27 units comprising:
BUSN2039 International Business Management (4.5 units)
BUSN3037 International Trade: Theory and Practice (4.5 units)
BUSN3050 International Human Resource Management (4.5 units)
BUSN3051 International Marketing (4.5 units)
Plus 9 units selected from:
BUSN1014 Financial Markets (4.5 units)
BUSN2027 International Finance (4.5 units)
BUSN2046 Operations and Supply Chain Management (4.5 units)
BUSN3036 International Business Project (4.5 units)
BUSN3038 International Business Negotiations (4.5 units)
BUSN3039 Corporate Sustainability in Global Markets (4.5 units)
BUSN3045 Industry Project (4.5 units)
BUSN3053 Multinational Corporations: America, Japan and Australia (4.5 units)
BUSN3056 International Trade (4.5 units)
Management
27 units comprising:
BUSN1021 Organisational Behaviour (4.5 units)
BUSN2039 International Business Management (4.5 units)
BUSN3059 Human Resources Strategy and Change Management (4.5 units)
Plus 13.5 units selected from:
BUSN2024 Sustainable Resource Management (4.5 units)
BUSN2046 Operations and Supply Chain Management (4.5 units)
BUSN3027 E-Business (4.5 units)
BUSN3045 Industry Project (4.5 units)
Marketing
27 units comprising:
BUSN2020 Consumer Behaviour (4.5 units)
BUSN2028 Market Research (4.5 units)
BUSN3042 Strategic Marketing (4.5 units)
BUSN3051 International Marketing (4.5 units)
Plus 9 units selected from:
BUSN2033 Marketing Communications (4.5 units)
BUSN3027 E-Business (4.5 units)
BUSN3030 Marketing Applications (4.5 units)
BUSN3040 Marketing Project (4.5 units)
BUSN3041 Services Marketing (4.5 units)
BUSN3045 Industry Project (4.5 units)