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Study Human Services Law at Otago

Human Services Law offers papers focusing on areas of the law such as family law, criminal justice, law and psychiatry, sentencing, and the Treaty of Waitangi.

Human Services Law is available as an optional minor subject for the qualifications listed against the minor subject requirements.

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Minor-only subject

Please note: this subject can only be taken as a minor.

A minor subject can be included in many of our undergraduate degrees. To earn a minor, you typically must complete a minimum of 90 points in that subject, with at least 18 points at the 300-level.

Your minor can be a subject more commonly taken for a different degree. For example, a BCom majoring in Marketing can include Japanese as a minor subject. To include this subject as a minor in your application, first find a major subject through our Subject Search or Study Match.

You can check what’s required to receive the minor accreditation in the programme details below.


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