The practical skills you will learn in Law include hands-on skills like critical analysis, written and oral communication, research, negotiation and advocacy which complement the technical skills necessary in succeeding in the dynamic information technology (IT) sector. In this double degree combination, you will gain a competitive edge with specialist skills in areas such as database management; programming; information systems analysis and design; communications and networks; and security in an ever-changing industry. You will learn how law functions within a social context, opening up a range of career opportunities as an IT professional with an understanding of legal issues. Join graduates who are flexible, technology literate and responsive to organisational and social change. This degree: In the first year of your Law double degree, your Bachelor of Laws subjects must be completed full-time, except where Faculty approval is given on equity grounds. In the following four years of the degree, students enrol in Law subjects and Arts subjects. Refer to the Bachelor of Laws and the Bachelor of Information Technology for more information about the course structure. We believe that practical experience is a vital part of your legal training. We are the only law school in Australia that requires you to complete a legal internship. This means you get to apply your legal knowledge to real life situations as part of your degree.

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