BB-LAWENG1 · Swinburne University of Technology · Double degree
Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Law
- Minimum ATAR
- 80
- Full time
- 6.5 years
- Part time
- —
- Credit points
- 650
- Campus
- Hawthorn
- Mode
- On campus
Overview
Learn the rules that shape our society and how to apply them to an industry driven by innovation. A Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) give you an accredited qualification in law that you can apply to the discipline of engineering. Learn rules that govern Australian trade laws and sharpen your technical expertise and management skills. Prepare for a career in biomedical, civil, construction, manufacturing, mechanical, network and telecommunications environments.
Law and Engineering (Honours) combines legal knowledge with technical skills for innovative legal solutions in engineering, including practices and experiences.
First-year units
Level 1 units every student in this course takes or chooses from.
- LAW10010Introduction to Australian Law and Statutory InterpretationThis unit introduces students to the study of law by critically examining the historical development and fundamentals of the Australian legal system and statutory interpretation. Through the study of cases, statutes and other materials, stu…
- LAW10014Torts 1This unit enables students, through the study of cases, statutes and other materials, to acquire a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of, and competence in, analysing a range of non-contractual civil wrongs. Its principal focus is on…
- LAW10015Criminal Law and ProcedureThis unit introduces students to criminal law and procedure. It commences with a discussion of the key principles of criminal law and then examines a variety of substantive offences including homicide and defences, non-fatal offences agains…
- LAW10025Torts 2This unit enables students, through the study of cases, statutes and other materials, to acquire a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of, and competence in, Australian tort law and in the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) as it relates t…
- LAW10026Legal WritingThis unit aims to build students' skills in legal writing. Students are introduced to the principles of plain English writing. They are given guidance on how to effectively plan, write and edit persuasive or informative legal documents, bot…
- LAW10028Contract Law 1This unit aims to enable students, through the study of cases, statutes and other materials, to acquire a systematic and comprehensive introduction to the general principles of Australian contract law. It includes the elements for the forma…
- LAW10029Contract Law 2The unit builds on the foundational skills and knowledge obtained in Contract Law 1. This unit provides students with a continuing study on the topics affecting contractual enforceability under common law and statute, which includes duress,…
- LAW10016Professional Experience in Law 1This unit involves students undertaking practical law-related experience in a professional environment. It aims to provide familiarity with the nature and variety of legal practice and the range of employment options available to graduates…
And 12 more in the course structure below.
Course structure
Open a major, minor or specialisation to see its units.
Core units
375 cpBachelor of Laws
287.5 cp- LAW10010Introduction to Australian Law and Statutory Interpretation12.5 cp
- LAW10014Torts 112.5 cp
- LAW10015Criminal Law and Procedure12.5 cp
- LAW10025Torts 212.5 cp
- LAW10026Legal Writing12.5 cp
- LAW10028Contract Law 112.5 cp
- LAW10029Contract Law 212.5 cp
- LAW20009Evidence12.5 cp
- LAW20010Administrative Law12.5 cp
- LAW20011Trade Marks and Related Rights12.5 cp
- LAW20012Federal and State Constitutional Law12.5 cp
- LAW20013Property Law12.5 cp
- LAW20014Land Law12.5 cp
- LAW20040Legal Technology and Innovation12.5 cp
- LAW20043Copyright12.5 cp
- LAW30011Patents and Designs12.5 cp
- LAW30012Equity and Trusts12.5 cp
- LAW30013Company Law12.5 cp
- LAW30015Legal Practice and Professional Conduct12.5 cp
- LAW30029Civil Procedure and Alternative Dispute Resolution12.5 cp
- LAW10016Professional Experience in Law 112.5 cp
- LAW20018Professional Experience in Law 212.5 cp
- LAW30016Professional Experience in Law 312.5 cp
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
187.5 cp- MTH00007Preliminary Mathematics12.5 cp
- COS10009Introduction to Programming12.5 cp
- ENG10001Humanitarian Engineering Design Project12.5 cp
- ENG10002Engineering Materials12.5 cp
- ENG10003Engineering Mechanics12.5 cp
- MTH10012Calculus and Applications12.5 cp
- MTH10013Linear Algebra and Applications12.5 cp
- PHY10001Energy and Motion12.5 cp
- EAT20008Professional Experience in Engineering12.5 cp
- ENG40005Final Year Capstone Project 112.5 cp
- ENG40006Final Year Capstone Project 212.5 cp
- ENG40007Engineering Technology Project A12.5 cp
- ENG40008Engineering Technology Project B12.5 cp
- EAT40005Engineering Technology Project A (ENG/CS)12.5 cp
- EAT40006Engineering Technology Project B (ENG/CS)12.5 cp
Majors and units
100 cpArchitectural
225 cp- ARC10004Architectural Engineering Studio Project 112.5 cp
- CVE20015Digital Engineering Project12.5 cp
- DDD10006Introductory Design Studio12.5 cp
- MEE20004Structural Mechanics12.5 cp
- ARC20006Architectural Engineering Studio Project 212.5 cp
- CVE20003Design of Concrete Structures12.5 cp
- DIA10005Interior Architecture Communication12.5 cp
- DIA20003Interior Architecture Digital Documentation 112.5 cp
- CVE30002Design of Steel Structures12.5 cp
- MTH20010Statistics and Computation for Engineering12.5 cp
- ARC40001Architectural Engineering Major Project 112.5 cp
- MME30002Engineering Management Project12.5 cp
- CVE20004Geomechanics12.5 cp
- ARC30004Professional Practice 1: BIM (Building Information Management)12.5 cp
- CVE40001Geotechnical Engineering12.5 cp
- CVE40002Structural Design of Low Rise Buildings12.5 cp
- ARC40002Architectural Engineering Major Project 212.5 cp
- CVE40006Infrastructure Design Project12.5 cp
Biomedical
225 cp- EEE20006Circuits and Electronics 112.5 cp
- ENG20009Engineering Technology Inquiry Project12.5 cp
- MBP20009Medical Imaging Systems12.5 cp
- MTH20017Mathematical Methods and Statistics for Engineering12.5 cp
- BIO10004Anatomy and Physiology12.5 cp
- BME20001Biomaterials and Biomechanics12.5 cp
- ENG20010Engineering Technology Design Project12.5 cp
- TNE20003Internet and Cybersecurity for Engineering Applications12.5 cp
- TNE30024Deploying Secure Engineering Applications Online12.5 cp
- MBP20011Clinical Practicum 112.5 cp
- ENG30002Engineering Technology Sustainability Project12.5 cp
- BME40004Medical and Regulatory Practice12.5 cp
- MBP30008Clinical Practicum 2 - Cardio12.5 cp
- COS20007Object Oriented Programming12.5 cp
- ENG40011Engineering Technology Innovation Project12.5 cp
- COS40007Artificial Intelligence Engineering12.5 cp
- EEE40017Machine Vision12.5 cp
- BME40005Advanced Medical Imaging Systems12.5 cp
Civil
225 cp- CVE20001Topographical Engineering12.5 cp
- CVE20015Digital Engineering Project12.5 cp
- MEE20004Structural Mechanics12.5 cp
- MTH20010Statistics and Computation for Engineering12.5 cp
- CVE20003Design of Concrete Structures12.5 cp
- CVE20004Geomechanics12.5 cp
- CVE20005Road Engineering12.5 cp
- MEE20003Fluid Mechanics 1: Forces and Energy12.5 cp
- CVE30001Urban Water Resources12.5 cp
- CVE30002Design of Steel Structures12.5 cp
- CVE30003Transport Engineering12.5 cp
- MME30002Engineering Management Project12.5 cp
- CVE30005Cost Engineering Project12.5 cp
- CVE40001Geotechnical Engineering12.5 cp
- CVE40002Structural Design of Low Rise Buildings12.5 cp
- CVE40010Water Engineering Design Project12.5 cp
- CVE40006Infrastructure Design Project12.5 cp
- CVE40011Engineering Data Analytics and Applications12.5 cp
Electrical and Electronic
225 cp- EEE20006Circuits and Electronics 112.5 cp
- ENG20009Engineering Technology Inquiry Project12.5 cp
- MTH20017Mathematical Methods and Statistics for Engineering12.5 cp
- EEE20005Electrical Machines12.5 cp
- ENG20010Engineering Technology Design Project12.5 cp
- TNE20003Internet and Cybersecurity for Engineering Applications12.5 cp
- ENG30002Engineering Technology Sustainability Project12.5 cp
- RME30002Control and Automation12.5 cp
- EEE20013Power Protection12.5 cp
- EEE30002Electrical Power Systems12.5 cp
- TNE30024Deploying Secure Engineering Applications Online12.5 cp
- COS40007Artificial Intelligence Engineering12.5 cp
- EEE40005Power Electronics12.5 cp
- EEE30006Hydrogen and Energy Storage12.5 cp
- EEE40015Renewable Energy12.5 cp
- EEE40007Power Systems Operation and Control12.5 cp
- EEE40016Design of Smart Power Grids12.5 cp
- ENG40011Engineering Technology Innovation Project12.5 cp
Mechanical
200 cp- MEE20001Thermodynamics12.5 cp
- MEE20003Fluid Mechanics 1: Forces and Energy12.5 cp
- MEE20007Design and Product Visualisation Project12.5 cp
- MEE20004Structural Mechanics12.5 cp
- MEE20005Materials Processing and Machining12.5 cp
- MEE20006Engineering Dynamics12.5 cp
- MME30002Engineering Management Project12.5 cp
- MEE30001Manufacturing Engineering12.5 cp
- MEE30002Control Engineering12.5 cp
- MEE30005Machine Design Project12.5 cp
- MEE30004Solid Mechanics12.5 cp
- MEE40001Heat Transfer12.5 cp
- MEE40010Integrated Engineering Design Project12.5 cp
- MEE40003Machine Dynamics12.5 cp
- MEE40011Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Technologies12.5 cp
- MEE40004Fluid Mechanics 2: Machine, Supersonics and Modelling12.5 cp
Product Design
225 cp- DID10001Product Visualisation 1: Hand Sketching12.5 cp
- DPD20001Digital Modelling12.5 cp
- DPD20002Product Design Engineering Studio12.5 cp
- MTH20010Statistics and Computation for Engineering12.5 cp
- DID20002Materials and Processes12.5 cp
- DPD20004Sustainable Product Design Project12.5 cp
- MEE20004Structural Mechanics12.5 cp
- PDE20001Thermo Fluid Systems12.5 cp
- MME30002Engineering Management Project12.5 cp
- DPD30001Advanced Product Design12.5 cp
- MEE30005Machine Design Project12.5 cp
- MEE40010Integrated Engineering Design Project12.5 cp
- DID30001Digital Manufacturing12.5 cp
- DPD30002Design for Social Responsibility12.5 cp
- DPD40002Global Design12.5 cp
- MEE40011Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Technologies12.5 cp
- DPD40004Professional Design Attributes12.5 cp
- PDE40001Manufacturing Systems and Design12.5 cp
Software
225 cp- COS20007Object Oriented Programming12.5 cp
- ENG20009Engineering Technology Inquiry Project12.5 cp
- MTH20017Mathematical Methods and Statistics for Engineering12.5 cp
- COS20019Cloud Computing Architecture12.5 cp
- TNE20003Internet and Cybersecurity for Engineering Applications12.5 cp
- ENG20010Engineering Technology Design Project12.5 cp
- COS30008Data Structures and Patterns12.5 cp
- COS30019Artificial Intelligence12.5 cp
- COS30043Interface Design and Development12.5 cp
- SWE30003Software Architectures and Design12.5 cp
- COS30017Software Development for Mobile Devices12.5 cp
- ENG30002Engineering Technology Sustainability Project12.5 cp
- SWE30009Software Testing and Reliability12.5 cp
- TNE30024Deploying Secure Engineering Applications Online12.5 cp
- COS40003Concurrent Programming12.5 cp
- SWE40006Software Deployment and Evolution12.5 cp
- COS40007Artificial Intelligence Engineering12.5 cp
- ENG40011Engineering Technology Innovation Project12.5 cp
Robotics and Mechatronics
225 cp- COS20007Object Oriented Programming12.5 cp
- EEE20006Circuits and Electronics 112.5 cp
- MTH20017Mathematical Methods and Statistics for Engineering12.5 cp
- ENG20009Engineering Technology Inquiry Project12.5 cp
- TNE20003Internet and Cybersecurity for Engineering Applications12.5 cp
- ENG20010Engineering Technology Design Project12.5 cp
- MEE20004Structural Mechanics12.5 cp
- MEE20006Engineering Dynamics12.5 cp
- ENG30002Engineering Technology Sustainability Project12.5 cp
- MEE20007Design and Product Visualisation Project12.5 cp
- RME30002Control and Automation12.5 cp
- EEE40017Machine Vision12.5 cp
- ENG40011Engineering Technology Innovation Project12.5 cp
- RME30003Robotic Control12.5 cp
- RME40002Mechatronics Systems Design12.5 cp
- MEE30005Machine Design Project12.5 cp
- RME40003Robot Systems Design12.5 cp
- TNE30024Deploying Secure Engineering Applications Online12.5 cp
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