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Civil ObligationsExtended minor

The Civil Obligations extended minor will equip you with the skills and knowledge to make a difference in your community through legal practice. You'll become well-versed in family law, wills and estates, and commercial law, allowing you to navigate complex legal situations and provide assistance to individuals and businesses in need.

Extended Minor (6) 72 units

For an extended minor in Civil Obligations, students must successfully complete 6 courses:

Required courses
48 units

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LAW322 Commercial and Consumer Law
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 2
  • Online: Trimester 2
12Pre: ((LAW100 or LAW101) and (LAW105 or LAW103)) or ((LAW100 or LAW101) and (LAW102 or LAW108))
Anti: LAW307 and LAW312
LAW407 Wills, Estates and Elder Law
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 1
  • Online: Trimester 1
12Pre: ((LAW202 or LAW106) and (LAW204 or LAW208) and LAW206)) or ((LAW100 or LAW101) and (LAW105 or LAW103))
LAW419 Family Law
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 1
  • Online: Trimester 1
12Pre: (LAW102 or LAW108) or ((LAW100 or LAW101) and (LAW105 or LAW103))
Anti: LAW305
LAW424 Compensation Law
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 2
  • Online: Trimester 2
12Pre: (LAW100 or LAW101) and (LAW105 or LAW103)

Required courses from specified list
24 units

Select 24 units from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LAW310 Children & the Law
  • Online: Session 1
12Pre: ((LAW100 OR LAW101) and (LAW105 or LAW103)) or ((LAW102 or LAW108) and (LAW104 or LAW107) and (LAW202 or LAW106))
LAW318 Advocacy
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 1
  • Online: Trimester 1
12Pre: ((LAW100 or LAW101) and (LAW105 or LAW103)) or (LAW104 or LAW107)
LAW408 Intellectual Property
  • Sunshine Coast: Not Currently Offered
12Pre: 96 units and enrolled in any Law, Business or Creative Industries Program
LAW414 Legal Internship
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 1, Trimester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 1, Trimester 2
12Pre: Course Coordinator Consent and ((LAW100 or LAW101) and (LAW105 or LAW103) and LAW423)) or (144 units LAW coded courses including LAW311 and a GPA of 4.5 or above)
LAW415 Sports Law
  • Sunshine Coast: Session 5
12Pre: (LAW104 or LAW107) and (LAW202 or LAW204) and enrolled in any Law Program
Co: LAW204
LAW418 Health Law
  • Sunshine Coast: Not Currently Offered
12Pre: (LAW100 or LAW101 and LAW105) or (LAW103 and LAW202 and LAW204)
Anti: LAW309
LAW422 Cultural Legal Studies
  • Sunshine Coast: Not Currently Offered
12Pre: (LAW100, LAW105, LAW108 and enrolled in UB008) or (LAW102)
LAW417 Employment Law
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 1
  • Online: Trimester 1
12Pre: (LAW100 or LAW101) and (LAW103 or LAW105) and(LAW202 or LAW106) and (LAW204 or LAW208)
Anti: LAW306
LAW425 Environmental Law
  • Sunshine Coast: Trimester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Trimester 2
  • Online: Trimester 2
12Pre: ((LAW100 or LAW101) and (LAW105 or LAW103) and LAW108) or LAW102 or (Successful Completion of 96 Units)
LAW426 Legal Research Project
  • Online: Trimester 1, Trimester 2
12Pre: - Course Coordinator Consent Required