City Planning (Honours) / Law

This Handbook is for commencing students.

If you commenced in a prior year please refer to the Online Handbook in the year you started your Law degree or contact the Faculty of Law for advice.This program provides an opportunity to obtain two professional degrees.

It allows students to add the … For more content click the Read More button below.This Handbook is for commencing students.

If you commenced in a prior year please refer to the Online Handbook in the year you started your Law degree or contact the Faculty of Law for advice.This program provides an opportunity to obtain two professional degrees.

It allows students to add the professionally recognised Law program to the professionally accredited City Planning (Hons) program offered by the Faculty of Built Environment.Duration/AwardThe program is a 6.5-year full-time combined program leading to the award of the two degrees of Bachelor of City Planning (Hons) and Bachelor of Laws (BCP (Hons) LLB).

In general, this study is taken concurrently with the BCP (Hons) program and both can be completed in a minimum of 6.5 years, including a work integrated practice year as part of BCP (Hons) requirements in year 4.Read More

Level 1 Core Courses3362 - City Planning (Honours)

Students must take 42 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

• PLAN10016 UOCIntroduction to Planning
• PLAN10026 UOCSustainability and Environment
• PLAN10036 UOCUrban Society, History, Theory
• PLAN10046 UOCCity and Regional Economics
• PLAN10056 UOCDesign and Communication Fundamentals for Planners
• PLAN10066 UOCPlanning Techniques & Analysis
• PLAN10076 UOCDevelopment Processes: Feasibility and Finance

Level 2 Core Courses3362 - City Planning (Honours)

Students must take 42 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

• PLAN20016 UOCStrategic Planning
• PLAN20026 UOCGeographical Information Systems and Urban Informatics
• PLAN20036 UOCUrban Design
• PLAN20046 UOCEquitable Cities
• PLAN20056 UOCPlanning Law & Administration
• PLAN20066 UOCUrban Management and Development Assessment
• PLAN20076 UOCCity Building: Transport and Infrastructure

Level 3 Core Courses3362 - City Planning (Honours)

Students must take 30 UOC of the following courses. Students take each of the following courses twice (Term 1 and Term 2) for a total of 30 UOCkeyboard_arrow_down

• PLAN30013 UOCPractice: Communication, Participation, Engagement
• PLAN30023 UOCPractice: Building, Using Evidence
• PLAN30033 UOCPractice: Professionalism, Ethics, Politics
• PLAN30043 UOCPractice: Development
• PLAN30053 UOCPractice: Governance and Policy

Level 4 Core Courses3362 - City Planning (Honours)

Students must take 36 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

• PLAN40016 UOCResearch Design
• PLAN400212 UOCPlan Making Studio
• PLAN400318 UOCPlanning Thesis

Core Courses4701 - Law

Students must take 96 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

• LAWS10216 UOCCrime and the Criminal Process
• LAWS10226 UOCCriminal Laws
• LAWS10526 UOCIntroducing Law and Justice
• LAWS10616 UOCTorts
• LAWS10756 UOCContracts
• LAWS10916 UOCBusiness Associations
• LAWS11416 UOCPrinciples of Public Law
• LAWS11506 UOCPrinciples of Private Law
• LAWS11606 UOCAdministrative Law
• LAWS12306 UOCLawyers, Ethics and Justice
• LAWS21506 UOCFederal Constitutional Law
• LAWS22706 UOCLaw in the Global Context
• LAWS23516 UOCCourt Process, Evidence and Proof
• LAWS23716 UOCResolving Civil Disputes
• LAWS23836 UOCLand Law
• LAWS23856 UOCEquity and Trusts

Prescribed Planning Electives3362 - City Planning (Honours)

Students must take at least 18 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

• BENV29386 UOCTransport Planning
• BENV29426 UOCRural Planning
• PLAN21226 UOCHistory, Heritage and the Built Environment
• BENV78116 UOCUrban Renewal
• PLAN71566 UOCHousing Policy and Finance

Law Electives4701 - Law

Students must complete 42 UOC of Law Electives.Note: With the permission of the Director of Undergraduate Studies and the course teacher, undergraduate students may enrol in one or more Postgraduate courses, in a select list of approved Postgraduate Electives. Not more than half the students' total elective courses may be taken from the postgraduate offerings.keyboard_arrow_down

• LAWS12133 UOCFoundations Enrichment 1
• LAWS12143 UOCFoundations Enrichment 2
• LAWS30146 UOCInsolvency Law
• LAWS30176 UOCThe Politics of Human Rights: Theory and Critique
• LAWS30186 UOCCommercial Law
• LAWS30196 UOCFinancial Economics and Law
• LAWS30216 UOCFoundations of Intellectual Property Law
• LAWS30226 UOCCompetition Law
• LAWS30236 UOCCommercial and Charitable Trusts
• LAWS30256 UOCAdvanced Contract Law
• LAWS30286 UOCEmployment Law
• LAWS30466 UOCIntellectual Property 1: Copyright and Designs
• LAWS30476 UOCAustralian Bills of Rights and the Protection of Human Rights
• LAWS30576 UOCAdvanced Intellectual Property Policy and Practice
• LAWS30606 UOCHuman Rights Clinic (Non-intensive)
• LAWS30646 UOCUNSW Law Journal (Executive Editor)
• LAWS30656 UOCUNSW Law Journal Editor
• LAWS30676 UOCInternational Criminal Law
• LAWS30706 UOCInternational Investment Law and Policy
• LAWS30726 UOCCorporate Misconduct and White Collar Crime
• LAWS30736 UOCCities, Planning, Law and Justice
• LAWS30746 UOCSocial Impact Hub (Non-Intensive)
• LAWS307512 UOCSocial Impact Hub (Intensive)
• LAWS30796 UOCRestitution
• LAWS30846 UOCInternational Trade Law: The Law and Policy of the WTO
• LAWS30866 UOCInternational Law Competitive Moot
• LAWS30876 UOCUS Legal Systems (Berkeley)
• LAWS31026 UOCAdvanced Criminal Law
• LAWS31056 UOCPenology
• LAWS31156 UOCPeople, Land and Community
• LAWS31236 UOCChinese Legal System (SJTU)
• LAWS31256 UOCCriminal Process and Human Rights
• LAWS31306 UOCAdministrative Justice
• LAWS31316 UOCInformation Technology Law
• LAWS31336 UOCLaw of Banking
• LAWS31356 UOCLand Dealings: Residential and Commercial Contracts
• LAWS31376 UOCAustralian Consumer Law
• LAWS31396 UOCIndonesian Law
• LAWS31416 UOCSecurities and Financial Services Regulation
• LAWS31426 UOCConceptual Framework of the Common Law
• LAWS31446 UOCAnimal Law
• LAWS31466 UOCHuman Rights Law (New York)
• LAWS31476 UOCElements of Income Tax Law
• LAWS31496 UOCTheories of Law and Biology
• LAWS31506 UOCContemporary Constitutional Law
• LAWS31526 UOCAdvanced Revenue Law
• LAWS31556 UOCResponses to Corporate Wrongdoing
• LAWS31576 UOCChinese Regulation of International Business
• LAWS31596 UOCInternational and Comparative Law Workshop
• LAWS31656 UOCIslamic Law and Society
• LAWS31676 UOCThe Rule of Law in Southeast Asia
• LAWS31706 UOCThe Essential Advocate:An Intro to Advocacy
• LAWS31816 UOCInternational Humanitarian Law
• LAWS31826 UOCInternational Human Rights Law and Advocacy
• LAWS31836 UOCAustralian Journal of Human Rights
• LAWS31856 UOCPublic Interest Litigation: Origins and Strategies
• LAWS31866 UOCHuman Rights Defender
• LAWS31876 UOCForced Migration and Human Rights in International Law
• LAWS31886 UOCSettlement of International Disputes
• LAWS31926 UOCTakeovers and Capital Markets Law
• LAWS31956 UOCAnti-Terrorism Law, Criminal Justice and Human Rights
• LAWS31966 UOCDesigning Technology Solutions for Access to Justice
• LAWS32116 UOCIndigenous People and the Law
• LAWS32126 UOCIndigenous Law Centre Student Editor
• LAWS32166 UOCFood Law
• LAWS32216 UOCMedia Law: General Principles
• LAWS32226 UOCCommunications Law
• LAWS32316 UOCWork Health and Safety Law
• LAWS32406 UOCKingsford Legal Centre Family Law Community Education Clinic (Non-Intensive)
• LAWS32486 UOCIntellectual Property 2: Trade Marks and Patents
• LAWS32516 UOCAustralian Legal History - Before and After the First Fleet
• LAWS32726 UOCAustralian Immigration Law and Practice
• LAWS32766 UOCSir Anthony Mason Research Project in Constitutional Law
• LAWS32816 UOCAdvanced Statutory Interpretation
• LAWS32826 UOCAdvanced Administrative Law
• LAWS32926 UOCThe High Court of Australia
• LAWS33006 UOCHousing Clinic (Redfern Legal Centre)
• LAWS33016 UOCRemedies
• LAWS33026 UOCLand and Environment Court Clinic
• LAWS330312 UOCKingsford Legal Centre Community Law Clinic (Intensive)
• LAWS33046 UOCKingsford Legal Centre Community Law Clinic (Non-intensive)
• LAWS330512 UOCKingsford Legal Centre Employment Law Clinic (Intensive)
• LAWS330912 UOCHuman Rights Clinic (Intensive)
• LAWS33146 UOCAlternative Dispute Resolution in Practice
• LAWS33166 UOCExpert Evidence
• LAWS33196 UOCPolice Powers Clinic
• LAWS33266 UOCTheories of Law and Justice
• LAWS33316 UOCLegal Theory
• LAWS33326 UOCLaw and Social Theory
• LAWS33356 UOCEconomic Analysis of Law
• LAWS333612 UOCRefugee Law in Practice: Refugee Advice and Casework Service Clinic
• LAWS33416 UOCGender and Law
• LAWS33456 UOCCIBEL Elective (Tsinghua)
• LAWS33466 UOCLaw and Technology: Comparative Perspectives (UNSW/UZH)
• LAWS33486 UOCTransitional Justice (South America)
• LAWS33546 UOCInternational Trade Remedies: Law and Practices
• LAWS33616 UOCEnvironmental Law
• LAWS33756 UOCJournal of Equity Internship
• LAWS33816 UOCPublic International Law
• LAWS33826 UOCConflict of Laws
• LAWS33836 UOCLegal Aid and Global Justice Lawyering: Issues in Practice
• LAWS33846 UOCLegal Experimentalism
• LAWS33916 UOCFamily Law
• LAWS33926 UOCChildren and the Law
• LAWS33936 UOCSuccession
• LAWS33946 UOCFamilies, Property & Death
• LAWS33956 UOCInterpretation of Contracts
• LAWS33966 UOCFamily Law Advocacy and Practice
• LAWS34016 UOCHealth and Medical Law
• LAWS34026 UOCThe Law of Politics
• LAWS34126 UOCDiscrimination and the Law
• LAWS34136 UOCHousing Law
• LAWS34212 UOCResearch Project
• LAWS34236 UOCResearch Thesis
• LAWS34254 UOCResearch Thesis
• LAWS34276 UOCDrug Law and Policy
• LAWS34346 UOCResearch Thesis: Extended
• LAWS34416 UOCLaw Journal (Issue Editor)
• LAWS34426 UOCThe Will of the People
• LAWS34456 UOCWomen and Gender Law ILS Pune
• LAWS34786 UOCTheft, Fraud and Corruption
• LAWS35106 UOCInternational Commercial Mediation Competition
• LAWS35126 UOCNative Title Law Policy and Practice
• LAWS35136 UOCIndigenous Children and the Law
• LAWS35246 UOCIndigenous Women and the Law
• LAWS35416 UOCPacific Islands Laws (USP)
• LAWS35896 UOCClass Actions and Mega-Litigation
• LAWS360012 UOCHousing Clinic (Redfern Legal Centre) Intensive
• LAWS36236 UOCThe Criminal Trial
• LAWS37136 UOCIndigenous Peoples in International Law
• LAWS37516 UOCBusiness Taxation
• LAWS37586 UOCRoman Law
• LAWS37896 UOCPolicing
• LAWS38126 UOCSport and the Law

Law Theory Prescribed Electives4701 - Law

Students must take 6 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

• LAWS23206 UOCLegal Theory
• LAWS23266 UOCTheories of Law and Justice
• LAWS23846 UOCLegal Experimentalism
• LAWS28206 UOCLaw and Social Theory

Level 4 Maturity Requirement3362 - City Planning (Honours)

Students must have completed 114 UOC before taking any of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

• any level 4 Planning and Urban Development course

Nura Gili Pre-Law Program 4701 - Law

Indigenous students who have entered the Bachelor of Law program through the Nura Gili Pre-Law program must complete the following two courses (6 UOC):- LAWS1213 Foundations Enrichment 1 (3 UOC)- LAWS1214 Foundations Enrichment 2 (3 UOC)These courses are taken in place of 6 UOC of electives and are not available … For more content click the Read More button below.Indigenous students who have entered the Bachelor of Law program through the Nura Gili Pre-Law program must complete the following two courses (6 UOC):- LAWS1213 Foundations Enrichment 1 (3 UOC)- LAWS1214 Foundations Enrichment 2 (3 UOC)These courses are taken in place of 6 UOC of electives and are not available to other students.Read More