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Monash University

Undergraduate - Area of study

Students who commenced study in 2015 should refer to this area of study entry for direction on the requirements; to check which units are currently available for enrolment, refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your area of study.

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This area of study entry applies to students commencing this course in 2015 and should be read in conjunction with the relevant course entry in the Handbook. Any units listed for this area of study relate only to the 'Requirements' outlined in the Faculty of Business and Economics component of any bachelors double degrees.

Managing facultyFaculty of Business and Economics
Campus(es)Caulfield, Malaysia

Notes

  • Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.

Description

The law is the backbone of business. It regulates financial transactions and marketing processes, and in doing so applies the law of contract and tort. It regulates those engaged in companies and partnerships and their banking and tax needs. It regulates new economic frontiers, such as e-commerce, via the development of cyber laws.

Units

All students complete the requirements as outlined below for the degree in which they are enrolled.

Bachelor of Business

To complete the business law major in the Bachelor of Business or related double degrees, students must complete:

(a.) The following three units (18 points):

(b.) Five units (30 points) from the following list:

Note: The major requires completion of at least two units (12 points) at each of second and third-year levels.

Bachelor of Business (Law)

To complete the business law major in the Bachelor of Business (Law) or related double degrees, students must complete:

(a.) The following three units (18 points):

(b.) Five units (30 points) from the following list:

(c.) Two units (12 points) from the following list:

Bachelor of Business and Commerce

To complete the business law major in the Bachelor of Business and Commerce or related double degrees, students must complete:

The following eight units (48 points):

  • BTW1042 Malaysian business law
  • BTW2213 Malaysian company law
  • BTW2241 Comparative workplace relations law
  • BTW2320 Current issues in corporate governance
  • BTW3153 Malaysian income tax law
  • BTW3201 International trade law
  • BTW3233 Conventional and Islamic finance law
  • BTW3281 Marketing law

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Relevant courses

Single degrees

  • 3806 Bachelor of Business
  • 3154 Bachelor of Business (Law)
  • 2224 Bachelor of Business and Commerce

Double degrees

  • 4098 Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business
  • 3819 Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Visual Arts
  • 1941 Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Communication
  • 4426 Bachelor of Journalism and Bachelor of Business