Breadth Major in Law and Policy (BM0060)

Faculty	Discipline	Credit points
Faculty of Business, Government & Law	Canberra Law School	24

Introduction

This unit set provides an opportunity for students to develop a broad understanding of aspects of law, policy and culture and to examine the relationship between them. It will be useful for students studying arts, political science, sociology and law.

Assumed knowledge

None.

Additional information

None.

Requirements

Introduction to Management (11174) | 3 credit points — Level 1

Political and Social Theory (11243) | 3 credit points — Level 2 *

Gender and the Legal System (11259) | 3 credit points — Level 2

Current Issues in Law and Justice (11263) | 3 credit points — Level 2

Introduction to Public Policy (11378) | 3 credit points — Level 1

Current Issues in Law and Justice B (11782) | 3 credit points — Level 2

Professional Orientation (Business, Government and Law) (12209) | 3 credit points — Level 1

Contemporary Issues in Public Policy (12212) | 3 credit points — Level 3

Anthropology of Power: Lands, Peoples and Knowledges (12213) | 3 credit points — Level 2

Policy in Social Context (11248) | 3 credit points — Level 3

How Government Works (12211) | 3 credit points — Level 3

Note: - Must note the following

Students may also complete other units at level 2 or 3 owned by the Faculty of Business, Government & Law

Introduction to Politics and Government (11235) | 3 credit points — Level 1

Introduction to Sociology (11246) | 3 credit points — Level 1

Law and Society (11257) | 3 credit points — Level 1

Human Rights Law (11784) | 3 credit points — Level 3

Indigenous Justice (12103) | 3 credit points — Level 3

Note: - Must note the following

From S2, 2026, unit 12211 How Government Works replaces unit 11248 Policy in Social Context

Please Note: Units marked with an * are no longer active, however students who have completed these units may still count them towards completion of this major or minor.

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