The Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Media and Communication combines studies in commercial law, emphasising intellectual property law, with the knowledge to specialise in the media, communications and multimedia industries. You'll learn about trademarks, patents and designs, copyright, the prohibition of misleading or deceptive conduct and competition law, and gain the skills to protect the rights of those who innovate or create. You'll also develop professional communication skills and learn how the media is evolving through an examination of issues such as ownership, control of the media and the impact of new media technologies on society. Work Integrated Learning is a guaranteed part of all our bachelor degrees. In this double degree, you'll complete law-related professional experience placements at organisations in Australia or overseas. You'll also be introduced to the practical aspects of legal practice through moot court scenarios and advocacy exercises. And in a Media and Communications Project relevant to your major study area, you'll have the opportunity to apply your learning in a professionally focused, industry-linked project . advertising, bachelor, cinema, commercial law, communication, communications, creative writing, digital advertising, editing, games, intellectual property, interactivity, journalism, law, laws, legal, literature, media, media industries, multimedia, patents, pr, professional writing, public relations, screen, social media, trade marks, Advertising, Creative Writing and Literature, Digital Advertising Technology, Journalism, Media Industries , Professional Writing and Editing, Social Media