Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Criminology (106404K)
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Last updated: 11/09/2024
About Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Criminology (106404K)
Society needs progressive legal professionals who understand the deeper causes of inequality in many neighborhoods, the nation and beyond – and who are equipped with the skills and knowledge to make a lasting positive impact.
For students who study La Trobe University's Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Criminology, they will be ready to build a meaningful career and fight for justice. In students' law study, they can personalize their course to their career goals with electives and opportunities for professional experience. The university's outstanding legal training and progressive approach to law means they'll be ready for employment – including by building skills like advocacy, negotiation and dispute resolution, which are highly valued in any workplace.
By adding criminology expertise, students will build a broader view of how crime affects – and is affected by – society. They will explore the complex causes of crime and learn how to craft innovative responses to real-world criminal justice problems. The program includes all the compulsory law subjects required by the Victorian Legal Admissions Board for admission to the legal profession in Victoria, as well as a wide range of law and criminology electives.
Students will learn from legal experts in La Trobe University's Law School and put learned knowledge into practice with opportunities for real-world placement experiences – from working in environments including community legal centers, law firms and government agencies to building mentor relationships with judges, magistrates and coroners.
Students will learn:
- Evidence and criminal procedure - Build understanding of the criminal legal system and procedure. Learn how to apply criminal law to real-world scenarios and provide legal advice.
- Private and public law - Learn how to apply the legal principles underpinning contract law, develop the skills to specialize as a corporate legal expert and discover how government power is distributed, exercised and controlled.
- Criminal justice - Explore how deviance and crime are understood by different parts of society. Explore the role of courts, police and prisons in the criminal justice system.
- International crime - Understand how crimes transcend borders. Analyze responses from the international community.
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