Course Information

Bachelor of Arts

Effective from 01-JAN-2017 : Code Y78

This course enables students to pursue their passion and career goals simultaneously with a choice of majors spanning traditional and humanities disciplines. Students will have an opportunity to explore cross-disciplinary studies to enhance their skills and interests, in areas that cover historical, critical, political, theoretical and creative practices that underpin our global cultures and industries. This multi-skilled approach is essential in contextualising and applying knowledge and experience in a broad range of employment fields. We also encourage work-related placement. To help students create exactly the undergraduate experience they want for their anticipated professional life, ongoing, professional support is provided throughout the course.

Disclaimer

This course information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the course requirements and the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.

Course Learning Outcomes

Admission requirements

Academic admission standard for the following entry pathways:

  • ATAR or notional ATAR minimum entry rank on basis of previous studies
  • Special Tertiary Admissions Test
  • University Preparation Course
  • Aboriginal University Orientation Course
  • Aboriginal Student Intake Test
  • Special Consideration Entry
  • Educational Disadvantage
  • Portfolio entry where accepted

Course Specific Admission Requirements

One or more of the majors in this course has admission requirements. Refer to the major for more information.

Course Duration

  • Full Time: 3 Years
  • Part Time: 6 Years

Course Delivery

  • Mount Lawley: Full Time, Part Time

Course Coordinator

A/Prof Panizza Ruth ALLMARK

Course Structure

Students are required to complete the following four core units (60 credit points):

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
CCA1108Communications and Digital Technology15
HMN1114Gods, Gossip and Genes: An Exploration of Being Human15
HMN1112Ideas, Images and Information: Taking the Humanities to the World15
CCA3111Preparation for Professional Life15

Students are also required to complete 180 credit points in the form of a twelve unit major from within the Bachelor of Arts.

Students must complete a further eight units (120 credit points) in the form of an eight unit major, minor(s), and/or elective units.

Unit sets that can be studied as part of this course


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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