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Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Laws

Sample enrolment

Requirements:

240 cp in total
a major (48 cp) from Science Table A
12 cp of Table A degree core (students may count the units from their majors or minors to fulfill this requirement)
12 cp of 1000-level science elective units of study (excluding units listed in Table A degree core, however students may count the units from their majors and minors to fulfill this requirement)
6 cp of Open Learning Environment units from Table O
- for students enrolled in the Dalyell stream, a minimum of 12 credit points of Dalyell units of study as specified in Table D
a minimum of 24 cp of elective units or units taken towards a program from Table A, Table S, Table O or Table D
144 cp of Law units of study as specified in the University of Sydney Law School Undergraduate Table, of which 48 credit points are Combined Law compulsory units of study for Years 1, 2 and 3 of the combined degree and are credited towards the requirements for both the Bachelor of Science and the Bachelor of Laws.

General pathway

Note that other arrangements are also possible.

	Semester	Unit of study 1 & credit points	Unit of study 2 & credit points	Unit of study 3 & credit points	Unit of study 4 & credit points	Unit of study 5 & credit points	Unit of study 6 & credit points	Total
Year 1	1	Science Table A Major 1XXX	Table A Degree Core 1XXX	Table A Degree Core 1XXX	Science Elective 1XXX	Law compulsory 1XXX	Law compulsory 1XXX
	1	6	3	3	6	6	0	24
	2	Science Table A Major 1XXX	Table A Degree Core 1XXX	Table A Degree Core 1XXX	Science Elective 1XXX	Law compulsory 1XXX
	2	6	3	3	6	6		24
Year 2	1	Science Table A Major 2XXX	OLE XXXX	Law compulsory 1XXX	Law compulsory 1XXX
	1	6	6	6	6			24
	2	Science Table A Major 2XXX	OLE XXXX	Elective 2XXX/3XXX	Law compulsory 1XXX
	2	6	6	6	6			24
Year 3	1	Science Table A Major 3XXX	Science Table A Major 3XXX	Elective 2XXX/3XXX	Law compulsory 1XXX
	1	6	6	6	6			24
	2	Science Table A Major 3XXX	Science Table A Major 3XXX	Law compulsory 1XXX	Law compulsory 1XXX
	2	6	6	6	6			24
Year 4	1	Law compulsory 2XXX	Law compulsory 2XXX	Law compulsory 2XXX	Law compulsory 2XXX
	1	6	6	6	6			24
	2	Law compulsory 2XXX	Law compulsory 2XXX	Law compulsory 2XXX	Law compulsory 2XXX
	2	6	6	6	6			24
Year 5	1	Law compulsory 2XXX	Law elective LAWS3XXX/6XXX 2XXX	Law elective LAWS3XXX/6XXX	Law elective LAWS3XXX/6XXX
	1	6	6	6	6			24
	2	Law elective LAWS3XXX/6XXX	Law elective LAWS3XXX/6XXX	Law elective LAWS3XXX/6XXX	Law elective LAWS3XXX/6XXX
	2	6	6	6	6			24
Total credit points:								240
Please refer to the Sydney Law School Handbook for more information on Law units of study.

Example pathway - Financial Mathematics and Statistics major, Dalyell stream

Note that other arrangements are also possible.

	Semester	Unit of study 1 & credit points	Unit of study 2 & credit points	Unit of study 3 & credit points	Unit of study 4 & credit points	Unit of study 5 & credit points	Units of study 6 & credit points	Total
Year 1	1	Financial Mathematics and Statistics Major MATH1002 Linear Algebra*	Financial Mathematics and Statistics Major MATH1021 Calculus of One Variable*	Dalyell Unit SCDL1991 Science Dalyell Showcase	Science Elective GEOS1001 Earth, Environment and Society	Law compulsory LAWS1006 Foundations of Law	Law compulsory LAWS1024 Legal Research
	1	3	3	6	6	6	0	24
	2	Financial Mathematics and Statistics Major MATH1023 Multivariable Calculus and Modelling*	Financial Mathematics and Statistics Major MATH1005 Statistical Thinking with Data*	Elective HPSC1001 What is This Thing Called Science?	Science Elective GEOS1002 Introductory Geography	Law compulsory LAWS1012 Torts
	2	3	3	6	6	6		24
Year 2	1	Financial Mathematics and Statistics Major STAT2011 Probability and Estimation Theory	OLE units OLET1652 How to Estimate Anything AND OLET1622 Numbers and Numerics AND OLET2602 Psychology of Crime	Law compulsory LAWS1014 Civil and Criminal Procedure	Law compulsory LAWS1015 Contracts
	1	6	6	6	6			24
	2	Financial Mathematics and Statistics Major MATH2070 Optimisation and Financial Mathematics	Financial Mathematics and Statistics Major DATA2002 Data Analytics: Learning from Data	Elective HPSC2100 The Birth of Modern Science	Law compulsory LAWS1016 Criminal Law
	2	6	6	6	6			24
Year 3	1	Dalyell Unit SCDL2991 Leadership in STEMM	Financial Mathematics and Statistics Major STAT3021 Stochastic Processes		Law compulsory LAWS1023 Public International Law
	1	6	6		6			18
	2	Financial Mathematics and Statistics Major SCPU3001 Science Interdisciplinary Project	Financial Mathematics and Statistics Major MATH3075 Financial Derivatives	Law compulsory LAWS1017 Torts and Contracts II	Law compulsory LAWS1021 Public Law
	2	6	6	6	6			24
Year 4	1	Law compulsory LAWS2010 Administrative Law	Law compulsory LAWS2011 Federal Constitutional Law	Law compulsory LAWS2012 Intro to Property and Commercial Law	Law compulsory LAWS2013 The Legal Profession
	1	6	6	6	6			24
	2	Law compulsory LAWS2014 Corporations Law	Law compulsory LAWS2015 Equity	Law compulsory LAWS2016 Evidence	Law compulsory LAWS2017 Real Property
	2	6	6	6	6			24
Year 5	1	Law compulsory LAWS2018 Private International Law A	Law elective LAWS3468 Theories of Justice	Law elective LAWS3403 Advanced Corporate Law	Law elective LAWS3412 Australian Income Tax
	1	6	6	6	6			24
	2	Law elective LAWS3447 Law and Economics	Law elective LAWS3411 Anti-Discrimination Law	Law elective LAWS3432 Family Law	Law elective LAWS3435 Indigenous Peoples and Public Law
	2	6	6	6	6			24
Total credit points:								240
Please refer to the Sydney Law School Handbook for more information on Law units of study. *Unit double counts towards the degree core requirements and the Financial Mathematics and Statistics major.