The Bachelor of Arts (Socio-Legal Studies) delves into the intersection of law with its social, cultural, and historical implications. It scrutinizes institutions like parliaments, courts, and police, and examines the societal impact of legal practices. This course offers insights into areas such as LGBTIQA+ rights, Indigenous experiences with law, human rights enforcement, and international war crime prosecutions. Students will grasp key socio-legal concepts, understand the Australian legal system's foundation, and develop research skills, all while exploring specific socio-legal topics.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Arts (Socio-Legal Studies) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Arts (Socio-Legal Studies) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Criminal Investigator gathers facts and collects evidence for criminal cases. You might work for law enforcement agencies, private investigation...
Government consultants are independent professionals who provide advisory services to politicians and government agencies including federal, state,...
A Correctional Officer oversees daily operations at a prison or correctional facility. You might supervise inmates during their daily activities or...
A Human Resources Officer manages an organisation's human capital through administrative and operational tasks that support HR functions. You’ll as...
A Journalist writes and presents news stories in a range of media formats. You might research news events and conduct interviews with news subjects...
A Policy Analyst provides advice and recommendations on policies affecting government departments, commercial businesses and not-for-profit organis...
Compare all providers for the Bachelor of Arts (Socio-Legal Studies) available in your area to find the right fit for you.
