In this degree, students engage with the fundamentals of the legal system and the legal frameworks that underpin a range of creative ventures, as well as the conceptual, theoretical and production skills required for a successful media career.

Communication course content spans film, video, sound and new media; students develop a creative portfolio in their chosen discipline that details project work produced throughout the course.

Law content encompasses fundamental legal theory and practice and meets the academic requirements for admission to practise law in NSW. Elective choices include cross-discipline studies in history, communication, media and country studies; specialist legal subjects, such as media, entertainment and intellectual property law; and the Legal Futures and Technology major.

Students build a diverse set of technical skills, an understanding of intellectual property, and first-hand experience of the role of technology in the legal and media production landscape.