Which units to enrol in

Law Students Commencing ONLY in Autumn Session

WSU offers several different law courses. Some are combined with another discipline, e.g. Business, and others are straight law courses. All law students are required to complete 24 LLB (Law) units, which consists of 16 core LLB units and 8 alternate LLB units. Each specific combined law course has different additional requirements, which you can find in the University Handbook.

Below is a quick guide to which units you are required to enrol in during your first year of law.

Combined Law 
Full-Time

Autumn

200977 Fundamentals of Australian Law 
200010 Criminal Law

Plus 2 non-LLB Units from your other Degree

 

Spring

200978 Legal Analysis and Critique
200008 Torts

Plus 2 non-LLB Units from your other Degree

Combined Law 
Part-Time

Autumn

200977 Fundamentals of Australian Law

200010 Criminal Law

 

Spring

200978 Legal Analysis and Critique

200008 Torts

Straight Law
Full-Time

Autumn

200977 Fundamentals of Australian Law 
200010 Criminal Law
200011 Contracts Law
200020 Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics

 

Spring

200978 Legal Analysis and Critique 
200008 Torts
200984 Government and Public Law
200811 Alternative Dispute Resolution

Straight Law 
Part-Time  

Autumn

200977 Fundamentals of Australian Law 
200010 Criminal Law

 

Spring

200978 Legal Analysis and Critique
200008 Torts