Bachelor of Environmental Science/Bachelor of Laws

Griffith University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00233E

From 2020, commencing students are referred to the Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Environmental Science (1626).This degree provides students with a comprehensive grounding in legal practice and legal skills with a focus on the interaction and impact of human societies on the environment.Students will develop an understanding of environmental economics, environmental ethics, environmental law and governance and the national and international policy context, as they pertain to environmental management. Students will also be equipped with the skills required of an environmental practitioner and have the opportunity to undertake capstone projects or an industry placement.If you complete the five Canadian Law courses you will eligible for entry into the legal profession in Canada's common law provinces, when accompanied by a Certificate of Qualification from the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA) of the Federation of Law Societies of Canada.

Subjects

  • Administrative Law
  • Biological Systems
  • Chemistry 1A
  • Chemistry I
  • Civil Procedure
  • Constitutional Law
  • Contracts 1
  • Contracts 2
  • Corporations and Associations
  • Crime 1
  • Crime 2
  • Earth Systems
  • Economics and the Environment
  • Environmental and Social Futures
  • Environmental Anthropology
  • Environmental Capstone
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Politics and Policy
  • Equity and Trusts
  • Ethics and Professional Responsibility in Practice
  • Evidence
  • Foundations of Law
  • Global Environmental Challenges
  • Global Law
  • Introduction to Environmental Sustainability
  • Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
  • Listed electives and/or Free-choice electives
  • Professional Practice in Science
  • Property 1
  • Property 2
  • Quantitative Reasoning
  • Statistics
  • Theories of Law
  • Torts 1
  • Torts 2
  • Work Integrated Learning Placement

Standard entry requirements

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Recognition

Griffith University grants credit and recognition of prior learning which may relate to prior formal learning or prior informal and non-formal learning. For more information, please visit the following website: https://www.griffith.edu.au/apply/credit-transfer Credit transfer Griffith's innovative Credit Precedent Database allows you to find out what credit decisions have been made in the past. These precedents will give you an idea of what you can expect. https://app.griffith.edu.au/credit-precedent/credit_result.php?ngpc=1564&-SortField=Linked%%20Institution%%20Name&-noresultserror=error.html&-search View credit precedents for this program

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