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About the course
This associate degree builds a broad understanding of the legal system, legal processes and key principles without committing to a full law degree. You will be introduced to practical areas such as torts, contracts, criminal law and transnational law. It suits both general-interest learners and those exploring a pathway into further law study, with potential credit transfer into CDU’s Bachelor of Laws. The programme introduces legal documentation, office procedures, and foundational legal knowledge for support roles.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue opportunities in administrative, secretarial and paralegal support roles across government, corporate and private legal settings. The course can also act as a pathway into further law study, helping students develop foundational legal knowledge useful for work supporting legal practitioners and teams. This is an Associate Degree in Law designed for entry-level legal support and pathway study. Preparing graduates for legal clerk, paralegal support, and compliance assistant roles, or degree articulation.
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