Bachelor of Arts

3 years full time
4 years full-time with Honours

Please note: Students who commenced their Bachelor of Arts candidature prior to 2006 must complete their degree under the degree resolutions for the year they commenced. (Please refer to the applicable previous Handbook for details.)

Requirements

To qualify for the award of the degree students must complete 144 credit points in total, including:

• No more than 48 junior credit points and
• At least 96 senior credit points including
• At least one major from Part A of the Arts Table of Units of Study

You must also be aware of the following limits

• No more than 18 junior credit points from one subject area
• No more than 60 senior credit points from one subject area
• No more than 60 credit points from Part B of the Arts Table of Units of Study

Pathways

There are many ways to structure the Bachelor of Arts degree. The following diagram provides an example of how a student enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts on a full-time basis (ie 24 credit points per semester) over 3 years might structure their degree.

						Credit Points
First Year	S1	Arts(Part A) Major Junior Pre-req Unit	Arts (Part A) Junior Unit Choice	Arts (Part A) Junior Unit Choice	Arts (Part A or B) Junior Unit Choice	24
	S2	Arts (Part A) Major Junior Pre-req Unit	Arts (Part A) Junior Unit Choice	Arts (Part A) Junior Unit Choice	Arts (Part A or B) Junior Unit Choice	24
Second Year	S1	Arts (Part A) Major Senior Unit	Arts (Part A) Senior Unit Choice	Arts (Part A or B) Senior Unit Choice	Arts (Part A or B) Senior Unit Choice	24
	S2	Arts (Part A) Major Senior Unit	Arts (Part A) Major Senior Unit	Arts (Part A or B) Senior Unit Choice	Arts (Part A or B) Senior Unit Choice	24
Third Year	S1	Arts (Part A) Major Senior Unit	Arts (Part A) Senior Unit Choice	Arts (Part A or B) Senior Unit Choice	Arts (Part A or B) Senior Unit Choice	24
	S2	Arts (Part A) Major Senior Unit	Arts (Part A) Major Senior Unit	Arts (Part A or B) Senior Unit Choice	Arts (Part A or B) Senior Unit Choice	24
					Total=	144

Note: The different shades of colour in the diagram above represent the amount of choice you have with regard to that component of your degree program: the lighter the shade, the wider the range of choice you have in selecting that particular component.

Director

Name	Telephone	Email	Location
Dr Rebecca Johinke	+61 2 9351 4516		Rm S350, Woolley Building A20