Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Laws

at James Cook University

Course Structure

CORE SUBJECTS
 

• Modelling Natural Systems
• Personal Property and Land Law 1
• Land Law 2
• Principles of Criminal Law A
• Principles of Criminal Law B
• Torts A - Specific Torts
• Torts B - Negligence
• Quantitative Methods in Science
• Evidence
• Administrative Law
• Principles of Equity
• Law of Trusts
• Constitutional Law
• Company and Partnership Law
• Professional Placement
• Sensors and Sensing for Scientists

Course pre-requisites
 

• English (Units 3/4,C), Mathematical Methods (Units 3/4,C)
• Students considering Science majors in Chemistry or Molecular and Cell Biology will require Chemistry (Units 3/4,C); or equivalent

Estimated annual tuition fee: $AUD37,960.00

Courses are charged per year of full-time study. International course fees are reviewed annually and subject to change.

JCU Science-Law graduates have a wide variety of career choices available.

You could pursue a career in areas such as bioethics, intellectual property, copyright and patent law, climate change, conservation and sustainability, or science and national security.

Roles available to graduates of this joint degree include environmental lawyer, intellectual property lawyer, or in-house counsel for research and technology firms.