Table of undergraduate units of study: The University of Sydney Business School
The University of Sydney Business School subject areas
Please Note:The Business School website (sydney.edu.au/business/ugunits) contains the most up to date information on unit of study availability and other requirements. Timetabling information for 2014 is also available on this website (sydney.edu.au/business/timetable). Students can also refer to the University of Sydney's unit of study handbook (https://ssa.usyd.edu.au/ssa/handbook/uossearch.jsp) for the latest information regarding unit of study descriptions, assessment or other requirements. Students should note that units of study are run subject to demand.
Commercial Law
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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| For the award of a major in Commercial Law, students complete: | |||
| (i) a six credit point junior unit of study: CLAW1001; | |||
| (ii) a minimum of 36 credit points in elective senior units of study. | |||
Junior units of study |
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| CLAW1001 Foundations of Business Law |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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Senior units of study |
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Elective units for the major |
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| BUSS2100 Business Placement A (Internship) |
6 | P For Bachelor of Commerce (and all combined courses administered by the Business School): 48 credit points, including 5 x junior core units; For Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies): 48 credit points, including 2 junior core units. Note: Department permission required for enrolment Permission is required to enrol in this unit. Contact the Careers and Employment Relations Office for details: business.placements@sydney.edu.au |
Int February Int July Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CLAW2201 Corporations Law |
6 | P Any 4 full semester junior units of study including CLAW1001 N CLAW2001 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CLAW2202 Business Failure and Restructuring |
6 | P CLAW2201 or CLAW2001 N CLAW2002 |
Semester 2 |
| CLAW2203 Regulation of Securities Markets |
6 | P CLAW2201 or CLAW2001 N CLAW2003 |
Semester 1 |
| CLAW2204 Banking and Finance Law |
6 | P CLAW1001 N CLAW2004 |
Semester 1 |
| CLAW2205 Competition and Consumer Law |
6 | P CLAW1001 N CLAW2005, CLAW3005, MKTG3005 |
Semester 2 |
| CLAW2207 Business, Ethics and the Law |
6 | P CLAW1001 N CLAW2007 |
Semester 1 |
| CLAW2208 Business Regulation, Risk and Compliance |
6 | P 4 units of study (either junior or senior) |
Semester 2 |
| CLAW2209 Intellectual Property for Business |
6 | P 4 units of study (either junior or senior) |
Semester 2 |
| CLAW2211 Commercial Practice in China |
6 | P four junior or senior units of study |
Semester 1 |
| CLAW2212 Franchising |
6 | P Four junior or senior units of study |
Semester 1 |
| CLAW2213 Legal Regulation of Int'l Business |
6 | P Four junior or senior units of study |
Semester 1 |
| CLAW3201 Australian Taxation System |
6 | P CLAW2201 or CLAW2001 N CLAW3001 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CLAW3202 Tax Strategies for Business |
6 | P CLAW3201 or CLAW3001 N CLAW3002 |
Semester 2 |
| CLAW3204 Regulation of Capital Raising |
6 | C CLAW2201 |
Semester 1 |
| CLAW3206 Regulation of Mergers and Acquisitions |
6 | C CLAW2201 |
Semester 2 |
| CLAW3207 Employment Regulation for Business |
6 | P CLAW1001 and three additional Junior or Senior units of study |
Semester 1 |
| CLAW3208 Corporate Crime and Business |
6 | C CLAW2201 |
Semester 2 |
| Note: Students must have approval from the Discipline of Business Law to count BUSS2100 towards a major. | |||
Honours year units of study |
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| For the award of the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) or any other non-Business School degree with Honours in Business Law, students complete an additional honours year of study comprising the five units listed below. | |||
| BUSS4000 Honours in Business |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| BUSS4001 Business Honours Research Methods |
12 | P A minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 65% across all senior units taken within an undergraduate degree and a minimum of 70% in units completed in the subject area of the discipline of intended honours study (including pre-honours units or pass stream units). Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BUSS4002 Business Honours Specialisation A |
12 | P A minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 65% across all senior units taken within an undergraduate degree and a minimum of 70% in units completed in the subject area of the discipline of intended honours study (including pre-honours units or pass stream units). Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BUSS4003 Business Honours Specialisation B |
12 | P A minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 65% across all senior units taken within an undergraduate degree and a minimum of 70% in units completed in the subject area of the discipline of intended honours study (including pre-honours units or pass stream units). Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BUSS4004 Business Honours Thesis |
12 | P A minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 65% across all senior units taken within an undergraduate degree and a minimum of 70% in units completed in the subject area of the discipline of intended honours study (including pre-honours units or pass stream units). Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |