This Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Journalism recommended study sequence is for students commencing in the current semester.
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 New Venture Establishment | |||
| CMN130 New Venture Operation | |||
| LAW101 Communication and Thought | |||
| LAW103 Introduction to Journalism |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN150 Foundations of Australian Law A | |||
| CMN235 Criminal Law and Procedure A | |||
| LAW102 Visual Journalism | |||
| LAW104 News Writing and Reporting |
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN104 Foundations of Australian Law B | |||
| CMN213 Criminal Law and Procedure B | |||
| CMN277 Introduction to Media and Communication Industries | |||
| LAW201 Editing for the Communications Professional |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN228 Radio Journalism | |||
| CMN240 Torts A | |||
| CMN237 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics | |||
| LAW202 Feature Writing |
Year 3
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN249 Online Journalism | |||
| CMN302 Torts B | |||
| CMN305 Television & Video Journalism | |||
| LAW203 Investigative and Data Journalism |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW204 News Rounds |
PLUS select 3 LAW coded advanced level (300/400 coded) elective courses.
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 Contracts A | |||
| LAW205 Contracts B | |||
| LAW301 Newsroom | |||
| LAW302 Property A |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW206 Constitutional Law | |||
| LAW303 Equity & Trusts | |||
| LAW304 Property B |
PLUS select 1 LAW coded advanced level (300/400 coded) elective course.
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 Law | |||
| CMN307 Civil Procedure | |||
| LAW401 Professional Journalism Practice A | |||
| LAW403 Professional Journalism Practice B |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW402 Administrative Law | |||
| LAW404 Evidence |
PLUS select 2 LAW coded advanced level (300/400 coded) elective courses.
Please note: Semester offerings for Law elective courses are subject to change and are dependent on student demand.