Bachelor of Science with the degree of Bachelor of Laws with a major in Electronics
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Overview
Pursue your interest in science and law.
In this degree you'll develop knowledge of scientific and legal principles while building problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Electronics technology is used in many fields, including telecommunications, manufacturing, computers, transport, power generation, entertainment, consumer appliances, environmental control and medicine.
You will develop the knowledge and skills needed to work with electronics technology in these areas.
This major is an alternate way to gain an electronics qualification with an emphasis on science over engineering. You can also choose studies in analogue, digital, and telecommunications electronics.
Key features
- Enjoy high-quality laboratories with modern instrumentation and tools.
- International-level electronics research included.
Location
North Ryde
Suitable for
Students wanting an electronics qualification that explores the technology in greater depth than in a major of the Bachelor of Engineering.
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Entry requirements
English language requirements
If you have completed the NSW HSC or equivalent you satisfy the English proficiency requirements.
For full information view the English proficiency requirements table (436 Kb).
Work experience requirements
What you will study
| Degree requirements | Credit Points |
|---|---|
| Minimum number of credit points for the degree | 120 |
| Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above | 66 |
| Minimum number of credit points from units with a LAW prefix | 72 |
| Minimum number of credit points designated as science | 42 |
| Completion of a Qualifying Major for the Bachelor of Science | |
| Completion of a designated People unit | |
| Completion of a designated Planet unit | |
| Completion of a designated Participation unit | |
| Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below |
Combined degree requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this combined degree.
| 100 level | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | LAW109 | Criminal Justice and Procedure | 3 | ||
| Required | LAW115 | Foundations of Law | 3 | ||
| 200 level | Credit Points | ||||
| Required | LAW203 | Torts | 3 | ||
| Required | LAW204 | Contracts | 3 | ||
| Required | LAW208 | Law, Lawyers and Society | 3 | ||
| Required | LAW214 | Jurisprudence | 3 | ||
| 300 level | Credit Points | ||||
| Required | LAW314 | Constitutional Law and Administration I | 3 | ||
| Required | LAW315 | Constitutional Law and Administration II | 3 | ||
| Required | LAW316 | Property Law | 3 | ||
| Required | LAW317 | Equity and Trusts | 3 | ||
| 400 level | Credit Points | ||||
| Required | LAW456 | Business Organisations | 3 | ||
| Required | LAW459 | International Law | 3 | ||
| 500 level | Credit Points | ||||
| Required | LAW555 | C | Remedies | 3 | |
| Required | LAW550 | Litigation | 3 | ||
| Additional level | Credit Points | ||||
| Required | 3cp from | LAW488 | Access to Justice Placement Program | ||
| LAW551 | Professional and Community Engagement | ||||
| LAW599 | Legal Governance and Professional Leadership | 3 | |||
| Required | 27cp from | LAW units at 400 or 500 level | 27 | ||
| Total credit points required to satisfy this major | 24 | ||||
Notes
- Units marked with a C are Capstone units.
Major requirements
The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this major
| 100 level | Credit Points | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | 6cp from | ELEC units at 100 level | 6 | ||
| 200 level | Credit Points | ||||
| Required | either | ELEC241 | Programmable Logic Design | ||
| or | ELEC270 | Linear Circuits and Devices | 3 | ||
| Required | 3cp from | ELEC units at 200 level | 3 | ||
| 300 level | Credit Points | ||||
| Capstone | either | ELEC310 | C | Electronics Project | |
| or | ENGG300 | C | Engineering Project Practices | 3 | |
| Required | 9cp from | ELEC units at 300 level | 9 | ||
| Total credit points required to satisfy this major | 24 | ||||
Notes
- Units marked with a C are Capstone units.
- The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
For more information please read the courses disclaimer.
Careers
Career Opportunities
- circuit design and development
- design and manufacturing of industrial and consumer products
- electronic maintenance
- networking and communications
- scientific research and development
- system designer
- systems installation and customisation
Employers
• 3M (Australia)
• BHP
• Cochlear
• CSIRO
• government departments
• Honeywell
• Microsoft
• Motorola
• Optus
• Panaseer
• RailCorp
• Siemens
• Telstra
Average starting salary
Median starting salary is $57,500 for an engineering graduate (source: GradStats 2009).


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