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 Research Project B | |||
| CMN130 Research Project C | |||
| LAW101 Research Project F | |||
| LAW103 Communication and Thought |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN150 Introduction to Journalism | |||
| CMN213 Foundations of Australian Law A | |||
| LAW102 Criminal Law and Procedure A | |||
| LAW104 Visual Journalism |
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN104 Editing for the Communications Professional | |||
| CMN235 Foundations of Australian Law B | |||
| CMN237 Criminal Law and Procedure B | |||
| LAW201 Introduction to Media and Communication Industries |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN228 News Writing and Reporting | |||
| CMN240 Online Journalism | |||
| CMN249 Torts A | |||
| LAW202 The Writer and the Law |
Year 3
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN214 Feature Writing | |||
| CMN227 Television & Video Journalism | |||
| CMN277 Torts B | |||
| LAW203 Investigative and Data Journalism |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW204 News Rounds |
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 Radio Journalism | |||
| LAW205 Contracts A | |||
| LAW301 Contracts B | |||
| LAW303 Newsroom |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW206 Property A | |||
| LAW302 Constitutional Law | |||
| LAW304 Corporations and Partnership 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 Property B | |||
| LAW401 Equity & Trusts | |||
| LAW403 Civil Procedure |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW402 Professional Journalism Practice | |||
| LAW404 Administrative Law |
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.