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LAWS 4016 Legal Research and Methodology

LAWS 4016  Legal Research and Methodology  (10 Credit Points)  

This subject provides an opportunity for law students to further develop and refine their legal research and writing skills and to explore and analyse a supervised and structured legal research project. It includes advanced training in legal and inter-disciplinary research methodologies, exploration of theoretical frameworks leading to the development of a research proposal or project. This subject is a requirement for students who are intending to undertake the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program. However, this subject is open to all law students seeking to further refine their legal research and writing skills who do not wish to join the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program.

Level: Undergraduate Level 4 subject  
Pre-requisite(s): LAWS 1009 Legal Analysis and Critique  
Restrictions: Please see the Subject Details page for any restrictions for this subject  

Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2832)

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This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of Science/ Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs. 

Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2840)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-business--bachelor-laws-honours-/

This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs. 

Bachelor of Accounting/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2839)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-accounting--bachelor-laws-honours-/

This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of Accounting/Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs.

Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2837)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-information-communications-technology--bachelor-laws-honours-/

This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology/Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs. 

Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2834)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-international-studies--bachelor-laws-honours-/

This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of International Studies/ Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs. 

​Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2833)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-communication--bachelor-laws-honours/

This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of Communication/ Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs. 

​Bachelor of Social Science/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2831)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-social-science--bachelor-laws-honours-/

This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of Social Science/ Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs. 

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2830)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-artsbachelor-laws-honours-/

This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs. 

Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2844)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-arts-psychologybachelor-laws-honours-/

This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) /Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs. 

Bachelor of Construction Management Studies/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2838)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-construction-management-studies--bachelor-laws-honours-/

This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of Construction Management Studies/Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs.

Bachelor of Criminal and Community Justice/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2836)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-criminal-community-justice--bachelor-laws-honours-/

This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of Criminal and Community Justice/ Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8  qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs. 

Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2835)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-criminology--bachelor-laws-honours-/

This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of Criminology/ Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs. 

Bachelor of Information Systems/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2841)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-information-systems--bachelor-laws-honours/

This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of Information Systems/ Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs. 

Bachelor of Information Systems Advanced/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2842)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-information-systems-advancedbachelor-laws-honours-/

This program is designed for high achieving law students in the Bachelor of Information Systems Advanced/ Bachelor of Laws program who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research in Law. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs. 

Bachelor of Laws (Non Graduate Entry) (Honours) (2829)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-laws-non-graduate-entry-honours/

The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program is designed for high achieving law students who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs.

Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry) (Honours) (2828)

https://hbook.westernsydney.edu.au/programs/bachelor-laws-graduate-entry-honours/

The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program is designed for high achieving law students who wish to undertake an extended level of study and research. An honours degree indicates academic excellence in a professional context and, as an  Australian Qualifications Framework Level 8 qualification, students may also have direct entry into postgraduate programs including Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs.