This Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Journalism Study Plan is for students commencing in Semester 1, 2015.
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 ICT Professional Practice | |||
| CMN130 ICT Internship | |||
| LAW101 ICT Industry Project | |||
| LAW103 ICT Project Management |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN150 Communication and Thought | |||
| CMN213 Introduction to Journalism | |||
| LAW102 Foundations of Australian Law A | |||
| LAW104 Criminal Law and Procedure A |
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN104 Visual Journalism | |||
| CMN235 Editing for the Communications Professional | |||
| CMN237 Foundations of Australian Law B | |||
| LAW201 Criminal Law and Procedure B |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN228 Introduction to Media and Communication Industries | |||
| CMN240 News Writing and Reporting | |||
| CMN249 Online Journalism | |||
| LAW202 Torts A |
Year 3
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN214 The Writer and the Law | |||
| CMN227 Feature Writing | |||
| CMN277 Advanced News Reporting | |||
| LAW203 Torts B |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW204 Investigative and Data Journalism |
PLUS select 3 advanced level (200/300/400 coded) elective courses from the USC Law School.
Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.
Year 4
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN330 News Rounds | |||
| LAW205 Radio Journalism | |||
| LAW301 Contracts A | |||
| LAW303 Contracts B |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW206 Newsroom | |||
| LAW302 Property A | |||
| LAW304 Constitutional Law |
PLUS select 1 advanced level (200/300/400 coded) elective course from the USC Law School.
Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.
Year 5
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN306 Corporations and Partnership Law | |||
| LAW401 Property B | |||
| LAW403 Equity & Trusts |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW402 Civil Procedure | |||
| LAW404 Professional Journalism Practice |
PLUS select 2 advanced level (200/300/400 coded) elective courses from the USC Law School.
Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.