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Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Information Technology - Queensland University of Technology

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QTAC code: 419622

Domestic entry: February

Past OP cut-off: 6

Past rank cut-off: 90

Assumed knowledge: English (4, SA), and for games technology and security majors, Maths B (4, SA), or for all other majors, Maths A, B or C (4, SA)

Preparatory studies: MATHS: QUT unit Preparatory Mathematics as a visiting student or QUT Continuing Professional Education course Mathematics Bridging. ENGLISH: Successful completion of a year of full-time vocational or tertiary study.

CRICOS code: 006385G

International fees: 2009: $11,000 (indicative) per semester
(per semester, subject to annual review)

International entry: February

Course duration (full-time): 5 Years

Total credit points: 528

Campus: Gardens Point

OP Guarantee
The OP Guarantee does not apply to this program.

Overview
An objective of this double degree is to provide graduates with the ability to practise law in light of the complex environments generated by manufacturers, data processing consultancies and private and government organisations. Alternatively, graduates can choose to practise as computing professionals specialising in legal applications or information systems.

Course is under review
The Faculty of Information Technology is currently reviewing this course structure to continue to meet the needs of students and employers. As a result this program may change in 2009 and is subject to final approval.

Cooperative Education Program
An optional one-year period of paid work experience in an area of information technology is available to eligible full-time students. The Cooperative Education Program is a joint venture between employers and educators to better prepare students for employment upon graduation. Companies that QUT's Cooperative Education students have worked with include Energex, Boeing, CITEC, Global Banking and Securities Transaction, various Queensland Government departments, Dialog, TABQ, RACQ and Sun Microsystems.

Career Outcomes
Graduates of the Bachelor of Information Technology component may find employment as a: Programmer Systems Programmer Systems Manager Systems Designer Systems Analyst Computer Sales and Marketing Consultant Data Processing Manager

Professional Recognition
The Bachelor of Information Technology component meets the knowledge requirements for membership of the Australian Computer Society. The Bachelor of Laws component covers the areas of law required for the purposes of admission to practise as a Solicitor and/or Barrister in all Australian states and territories.

Course Structures

IF38 - B InfoTech/B Laws

CodeTitle
Course Structure 2009
 The Law School is currently reviewing the law components of this course. This program may change in 2009 and is subject to final approval.
 The Faculty of Information Technology is currently reviewing this course structure to continue to meet the needs of students and employers. As a result this program may change in 2009 and is subject to final approval. Further information will be available from August 2008.
Year 1, Semester 1
ITB001Problem Solving and Programming
ITB002IT Professional Studies
ITB004Database Systems
ITB005Systems Architecture
Year 1, Semester 2
ITB003Object Oriented Programming
ITB006Networks
ITB008Modelling Analysis and Design
 IT Elective Unit selected from List
Year 2, Semester 1
ITB218Applications Programming
ITB229Database Design
LWB141Legal Institutions and Method
LWB142Law, Society and Justice
Year 2, Semester 2
ITB007Web Development
ITB228Enterprise Systems
LWB143Legal Research and Writing
LWB144Laws and Global Perspectives
Year 3, Semester 1
ITB009Core Project Management
 IT Elective Unit selected from List
LWB136Contracts A
LWB138Fundamentals of Torts
LWB238Fundamentals of Criminal Law
Year 3, Semester 2
LWB137Contracts B
LWB139Select Issues in Torts
LWB239Criminal Responsibility
Year 4, Semester 1
LWB231Introduction to Public Law
LWB236Real Property A
LWB240Principles of Equity
LWB333Theories of Law
Year 4, Semester 2
LWB235Australian Federal Constitutional Law
LWB237Real Property B
LWB241Trusts
LWB334Corporate Law
Year 5, Semester 1
LWB332Commercial and Personal Property Law
LWB431Civil Procedure
LWB432Evidence
LWB434Advanced Research and Legal Reasoning
 Electives
Year 5, Semester 2
LWB331Administrative Law
LWB433Professional Responsibility
 Electives

IT Elective Unit List

CodeTitle
Information Technology Elective Unit List
ITB001Problem Solving and Programming
ITB002IT Professional Studies
ITB003Object Oriented Programming
ITB004Database Systems
ITB005Systems Architecture
ITB006Networks
ITB007Web Development
ITB008Modelling Analysis and Design
ITB009Core Project Management
ITB010Core Project Implementation
ITB011CCNA 1 & 2: Network Fundamentals and Routing Protocols
ITB012CCNA 3&4: LAN SWITCHING/WIRELESS AND ACCESSING THE WAN
ITB016Fundamentals of Games Design
ITB017Advanced Games Design
ITB218Applications Programming
ITB223Software Development with ORACLE
ITB228Enterprise Systems
ITB229Database Design
ITB230Project
ITB233Enterprise Systems Applications
ITB239Enterprise Data Mining
ITB254Interaction Design
ITB257Multimedia Systems
ITB259Advanced Multimedia Systems
ITB260E-Commerce Site Development
ITB264Information Systems Consulting
ITB266Information Management
ITB298Business Process Modelling
ITB322Information Resources
ITB360Corporate Systems
ITB361Socio-technical Systems
ITB362Organisational Databases
ITB363Project Management Practice
ITB364Information Systems Development
ITB365Business Analysis
ITB366Information Systems Operations
ITB370Project
ITB705Intelligent Systems
ITB702Algorithms and Data Structures
ITB706Systems Programming
ITB712Software Engineering Studies
ITB716Advanced Web Applications Development
ITB713Advanced Java Programming
ITB717Enterprise Software Architecture
ITB720Internet Protocols and Services
ITB721Unix Network Administration
ITB722Network Planning and Deployment
ITB730Information Security Fundamentals
 ITB731 is offered bi-annually and will be available for 2009
ITB723Wireless and Mobile Networks
ITB731Security Technologies
ITB732Cryptology and Protocols
ITB747Real Time Rendering Techniques
ITB749Scientific Programming
ITB746Modelling and Animation Techniques
ITB750Computer Game Studies
ITB751Games Production
 ITB761/2/3/4/5 Please check with the relevant coordinator for further information on Special Topics.
 ITB762 Special Topic in 1/2008 is to be used for CCNA 1 & 2: Internetworking and Rouiting Basics
ITB761Special Topic 1
ITB763Special Topic 3
ITB762CCNA 1 & 2: INTERNETWORKING AND ROUTING BASICS
ITB764Special Topic 4
ITB765Special Topic 5
ITB847Computational Intelligence for Control and Embedded Systems
MAB281Mathematics for Computer Graphics

Potential careers
Barrister
Business Analyst
Crown Law Officer
Database Manager
Electronic Commerce Developer
In-House Lawyer
Programmer
Public Servant
Solicitor
Systems Analyst
Systems Manager
Systems Programmer
Web Designer
 

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