Bachelor's in Laws and Information Technology

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Laws and Information Technology is a double degree combining practical knowledge of the Australian legal system with an understanding of how information technologies are evolving to meet individual and organisational needs. This degree offers a range of exciting career opportunities. This new double degree will present opportunities for students in the evolving field of legislative responses to information technology innovation and the growth of information systems for legal decision making and procedures. The Information Technology degree focuses on the application of computer-based technologies and systems to meet individual and organisational information needs. It enables students to gain the knowledge and skills needed to use IT effectively and to use, develop and manage IT-based systems. The Law degree provides students with a solid foundation in the concepts, procedures and reasoning underpinning the Australian legal system and the research, analytical and communication skills of the legal profession.