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Program handbook
Description
The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (BArts/BIE) is a 320 unit Bachelor degree. Students must complete 190 units of core courses and the compulsory courses and/or courses chosen from a course list from one major. The program is designed to provide students who wish to combine their knowledge, strengths and interests in arts, culture, heritage and humanities with innovative business and entrepreneurial skills in an original program of study.
You can choose a major and minor in the following areas (subject to change):
- Ancient History (Minor only)
- Chinese (Minor only)
- Creative & Performing Arts
- Education
- English & Writing
- French Studies (Beginner Sequence)
- French Studies (Intermediate Sequence)
- Gender and Sexuality Studies (Minor only)
- German
- Global Indigenous Studies
- History
- Human Geography & the Environment
- Information Technology (Minor only)
- Japanese Studies (Beginner Sequence)
- Japanese Studies (Intermediate Sequence)
- Linguistics
- Politics & International Relations
- Psychology Studies
- Screen and Cultural Studies
- Sociology & Anthropology
- Studies of Religion (Minor only)
- Violence Studies (Minor only)
- Writing Studies (Minor only)
Program learning outcomes
On successful completion of the program students will have:
- the capacity to research, analyse, and apply knowledge from disciplinary and multidisciplinary perspectives.
- the capacity for analytical thinking and/or for creative problem solving.
- the ability to identify high-quality information and critically analyse it as a user, researcher and producer, with a focus on well-reasoned argumentation.
- the ability to engage with a range of diverse perspectives from which knowledge, beliefs, and values are developed and maintained from the local to the global, regional, and global levels.
- a demonstrated capacity to engage in teamwork, initiative, problem solving, ethical decision-making, and to manage projects.
- the ability to communicate effectively, (a) orally and/or (b) in writing.
- the ability to demonstrate knowledge of theory, models and concepts relevant to Innovation andEntrepreneurship.
- the ability to display proficiency in the utilization of information and technology in business.
- the ability to apply broad business skills that incorporate understanding of ethical, economic, regulatoryand global perspectives.
- a broad and coherent body of knowledge, with depth in the underlying principles and concepts in one or more disciplines as a basis for independent lifelong learning.
- cognitive skills to review critically, analyse, consolidate and synthesise knowledge.
- cognitive and technical skills to demonstrate a broad understanding of knowledge with depth in some areas.
- cognitive and creative skills to exercise critical thinking and judgement in identifying and solving problems with intellectual independence.
- communication skills to present a clear, coherent and independent exposition of knowledge and ideas.
- demonstrated the application of knowledge and skills with initiative and judgement in planning, problem solving and decision making in professional practice and/or scholarship.
- demonstrated the application of knowledge and skills to adapt knowledge and skills in diverse contexts
- demonstrated the application of knowledge and skills with responsibility and accountability for own learning and professional practice and in collaboration with others within broad parameters.
Details
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Program code | 40124 |
AQF level | Level 7 Bachelor Degree |
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CRICOS Code | 095148E |
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Credit transfer
If you wish to apply for credit for studies completed at another institution, or if you are changing programs within the University and wish to transfer your credit to the new program, visit the University's credit website for more information on applying for credit.
Academic requirements for program completion
Total units required
320 units
Program duration
4 years full-time or part-time equivalent up to 10 years maximum.
International students studying this program on campus are required to enrol full time to comply with their student visa requirements and complete their study in the standard minimum program duration. International students requiring enrolment advice should review the program plan corresponding to the semester and year of commencement and can contact their Program Advisor at ProgramAdvice@newcastle.edu.au
Program requirements
The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship requires to successfully complete 320 units, which is comprised of:
- 160 units of Innovation and Entrepreneurship core courses;
- 30 units of Arts core courses;
- One 80 unit Arts major;
- 10 units from the Career-ready placement course list; and
- 40 units of electives OR a 40 unit Arts minor.
Students must not exceed a maximum of 100 units at any level in each of the component programs.
Students must only complete courses that form part of the program and must not complete more than 320 units.
Major
A major must comprise of 80 units from one area as follows:·
- A minimum of 10 units at 1000 level. French Studies (Intermediate Sequence) and Japanese Studies (Intermediate Sequence) are excluded from this rule.
- A minimum of 40 units at 3000 level
Minor
A minor must comprise of 40 units of compulsory and or courses chosen from a course list from one area as follows:
- A minimum of 10 units at 1000 level
- At least 20 units at 2000 or 3000 level
All students, please note:
- Each course can only be counted once towards a major/minor or elective
- When you have successfully completed your program, your transcript will specify completed major/s but will not specify completed minors
- Full-time enrolment (80 units per year) will enable program completion in 4 yrs. Students may enrol in less per year but completion will take proportionately longer.
Psychology Studies Major/Minor
The Psychology major/minor is for students with a general interest in Psychology. Since 2012 it has not been accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC).
Languages
Students who already possess knowledge of the French language (eg HSC Continuers or equivalent) are advised to consult with the French Studies Discipline Convenor BEFORE enrolling into the French Studies (Intermediate Sequence).
Students who already possess knowledge of the Japanese language (eg HSC Continuers or equivalent) are advised to consult with the Japanese Studies Discipline Convenor BEFORE enrolling into the Japanese Studies (Intermediate Sequence).
Program planner
Current students program planner
Current students can plan their program using Program Planner.
Prospective student degree planner
If you're a prospective student considering studying this degree take a look at My Degree Planner to see what your study journey will look like.
Additional documents
- 2023 Transition Arrangements 297.4 KB
Transition arrangements
Program Revisions 2023
From Semester 1, 2023 the Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship program has been revised to remove 10 units of electives, which has been replaced by a 10 unit Career-ready placement course list.
Students who commenced prior to 2023 will not be required to undertake 10 units from the Career-ready placement course list and will retain 10 units of electives. Continuing students may choose to take a course from the Career-ready placement course list as an elective.
Any further questions should be directed to your program advisor.
Program Revisions 2020-2023
This program was revised in 2020-2023, please refer to the Bachelor of Arts Transition Arrangements for more details.
Program Revisions 2020
The Faculty of Business and Law made the following changes to the Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship combined programs effective Semester 1 2020:
Core Course replacements are listed below. Continuing students in the program who have not yet successfully completed the pre-2020 course/s will now be required to take the replacement course.
- MNGT2003 Entrepreneurial and Innovation Diversity has been removed and replaced with MNGT2007 Ideation in Enterprise in the Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. If you have not completed MNGT2003 , you will complete MNGT2007 instead.
- MNGT3006 Entrepreneurial Strategy (20 units) has been removed and replaced with MNGT3016 Innovation and Entrepreneurial Strategy (10 units) and MNGT3009 Business Development and Growth (10 units). If you have not completed MNGT3006 (20 units), you will complete MNGT3016 (10 units) and MNGT3009 (10 units) instead.
Courses completed pre-2020 will count towards the Program. Students should complete the 2020 course if you have not already completed the equivalent course pre-2020.
Any further questions should be directed to your program advisor.
Program structure
Students can plan their program using Program Planner. It is recommended students review the program handbook in conjunction with using Program Planner.
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Core Courses
Complete the following core courses to fulfil the requirements of this program. | |||
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Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
ACFI1001 | Accounting for Decision Makers |
| 10 units |
ACFI1003 | Introduction to Finance |
| 10 units |
ECON1001 | Microeconomics for Business Decisions |
| 10 units |
HASS1000 | BA Futures |
| 10 units |
LEGL1001 | Foundations of Law |
| 10 units |
MKTG1001 | Foundations of Marketing |
| 10 units |
MNGT1001 | Introduction to Management |
| 10 units |
MNGT1002 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
| 10 units |
STAT1060 | Business Decision Making |
| 10 units |
HASS2000 | BA Practice |
| 10 units |
MNGT2002 | Business Venturing |
| 10 units |
MNGT2004 | Managing Innovation |
| 10 units |
MNGT2005 | Leadership and Ethics |
| 10 units |
MNGT2007 | Ideation in Enterprise |
| 10 units |
HASS3000 | BA Project |
| 10 units |
MNGT3007 | Social Entrepreneurship |
| 10 units |
MNGT3008 | Advanced Innovation Management |
| 10 units |
MNGT3009 | Business Development and Growth |
| 10 units |
MNGT3016 | Innovation and Entrepreneurial Strategy |
| 10 units |
Career-ready placement Course List
Choose 10 units from the following course list to fulfil the requirements of the program. | |||
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Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
HUMA2000 | Local Placements |
| 10 units |
BUSN3002 | Industry Placement |
| 10 units |
BUSN3500 | International Work Placement in Business |
| 10 units |
Majors
Choose one 80 unit Arts major to fulfil the requirements of this major.
English and Writing
Course List | |||
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Choose 80 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 and a minimum of 40 units at 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
ENGL1000 | Introduction to English Literature |
| 10 units |
ENGL1040 | Australian Stories |
| 10 units |
ENGL1090 | Critical Reading and Writing | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL1101 | Classics of World Literature | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL1201 | Creative Writing: Introduction |
| 10 units |
ENGL1650 | Stories in Context: Fiction, Drama, Film | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2000 | Literary Theory and Practice |
| 10 units |
ENGL2002 | Shakespeare & Co | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2003 | Novel Ideas: Selves and Worlds | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2005 | Mind and Monstrosity: Victorian Novel | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2006 | Modernisms | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2009 | Contemporary Australian Literature | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2011 | Children's Literature |
| 10 units |
ENGL2021 | Sex and Death on the Renaissance Stage | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2101 | Writing Short Fiction |
| 10 units |
ENGL2102 | Creative Writing: Life Writing |
| 10 units |
ENGL2103 | Writing for Social Change | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3012 | Crime Fiction: Mutations of a Genre | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3013 | Women's Writing | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3014 | Creative Writing: Emerging Writers Toolkit | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3018 | Satire and Its Forms |
| 10 units |
ENGL3019 | Imagination, Nature, Freedom: Romantic Literature |
| 10 units |
ENGL3045 | Indigenous Australia in Literature: Listenin' Up |
| 10 units |
ENGL3101 | Reading Across Borders: Modern World Literature | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3301 | Creative Writing: Poetry and Poetics |
| 10 units |
ENGL3302 | The Novel Writing Toolkit |
| 10 units |
ENGL3304 | Creative Writing: Fiction, Medicine, Psychology |
| 10 units |
ENGL3401 | Principles of Editing and Publishing | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3656 | Science Fiction and Fantasy: Issues in Speculative Fiction | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3664 | Children's Fantasy Literature | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3665 | Young Adult Literature: Storying the World through Young Adult Voices |
| 10 units |
ENGL3700 | Adaptations: Books, Films, Shows and Games |
| 10 units |
French Studies
French Studies (Beginner Sequence) | |||
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Choose 80 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and a minimum of 40 units at 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
FREN1100 | French Language and Culture Beginners 1 (A0 to A1.1) |
| 10 units |
FREN1200 | French Language and Culture Beginners 2 (A1.1 to A1.2) |
| 10 units |
FREN2610 | French Language and Culture Elementary 1 (A1.2 to A2.1) |
| 10 units |
FREN2620 | French Language and Culture Elementary 2 (A2.1 to A2.2) |
| 10 units |
HUMA2001 | Global Experiences |
| 10 units |
FREN3610 | French Language and Culture Intermediate 1 (A2.2 to B1.1) |
| 20 units |
FREN3620 | French Language and Culture Intermediate 2 (B1.1 to B1.2) |
| 20 units |
FREN3701 | Extended French: Grammar |
| 10 units |
FREN3702 | Extended French through Translation |
| 10 units |
French Studies (Intermediate Sequence) | |||
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Choose 80 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 40 units at 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
FREN2610 | French Language and Culture Elementary 1 (A1.2 to A2.1) |
| 10 units |
FREN2620 | French Language and Culture Elementary 2 (A2.1 to A2.2) |
| 10 units |
HUMA2001 | Global Experiences |
| 10 units |
FREN3610 | French Language and Culture Intermediate 1 (A2.2 to B1.1) |
| 20 units |
FREN3620 | French Language and Culture Intermediate 2 (B1.1 to B1.2) |
| 20 units |
FREN3701 | Extended French: Grammar |
| 10 units |
FREN3702 | Extended French through Translation |
| 10 units |
German
Global Indigenous Studies
Course List | |||
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Choose 80 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and a minimum of 40 units at 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
ABOR1110 | Introduction to Aboriginal Studies |
| 10 units |
ABOR1370 | Working with Aboriginal Communities |
| 10 units |
ABOR1390 | Australian Aboriginal People and Human Rights |
| 10 units |
ABOR1420 | Communicating with Aboriginal People Across Genres |
| 10 units |
HUMA1100 | Aboriginal Languages: New Approaches | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ABOR2022 | Aboriginal Cultural Immersion |
| 10 units |
ABOR2241 | Aboriginal Political Protest | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ABOR2243 | Indigenous People, Global Warming and the Environment |
| 10 units |
ABOR2244 | Reconciling Australia's Colonial Past and Present |
| 10 units |
ABOR2245 | Aboriginal People and Law |
| 10 units |
ABOR2330 | Traditional Aboriginal Society |
| 10 units |
ABOR2440 | Aboriginal Health Past and Present |
| 10 units |
ABOR3024 | Aboriginal Community Development and Advocacy |
| 10 units |
ABOR3080 | Indigenous Research |
| 20 units |
ABOR3251 | International Indigenous Comparative Studies |
| 10 units |
ABOR3380 | Human Rights and the World's Indigenous Communities |
| 10 units |
ABOR3440 | Indigenous Health Around the World |
| 10 units |
ABOR3500 | Aboriginal Education, Policies and Issues |
| 10 units |
ENGL3045 | Indigenous Australia in Literature: Listenin' Up |
| 10 units |
History
Human Geography and the Environment
Compulsory | |||
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Complete the following compulsory courses to fulfil the requirements of this minor. | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
GEOG1020 | Introduction to Human Geography |
| 10 units |
GEOG2080 | Cities and Regions |
| 10 units |
ENVS3006 | Surviving the Anthropocene: Sustainability in the 21st Century |
| 10 units |
GEOG3090 | Society and Space |
| 10 units |
Course List | |||
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Choose 40 units from the list for a major (10 units at 1000 level, 10 units at 2000 level and 20 units at 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
ENVS1003 | Environmental Values and Ethics |
| 10 units |
ENVS1004 | Social Development and the Environment |
| 10 units |
GEOG1030 | Global Poverty and Development |
| 10 units |
ENVS2002 | Environmental Legislation and Planning |
| 10 units |
ENVS2008 | The Sustainable Society |
| 10 units |
GEOG2130 | Geographies of Development |
| 10 units |
SOCA2065 | Environment and Society |
| 10 units |
ENVS3001 | Integrated Impact Assessment |
| 10 units |
ENVS3008 | Work Integrated Learning in the Environmental and Development Sectors |
| 10 units |
GEOG3300 | Rethinking Development |
| 10 units |
Japanese Studies
Japanese Studies (Beginner Sequence) | |||
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Choose 80 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and a minimum of 40 units at 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
JAPN1110 | Japanese Language and Culture Beginners 1 (A0 to A1.1) |
| 10 units |
JAPN1120 | Japanese Language and Culture Beginners 2 (A1.1 to A1.2) |
| 10 units |
JAPN2410 | Japanese Society and The World |
| 10 units |
JAPN2420 | Japanese Culture and Identity |
| 10 units |
JAPN2501 | Japanese In Context 1 (A1.2 to A2.1) |
| 10 units |
JAPN2502 | Japanese in Context 2 (A2.1 to A2.2) |
| 10 units |
JAPN3110 | Advanced Spoken Japanese I | Not currently offered | 10 units |
JAPN3120 | Advanced Spoken Japanese II | Not currently offered | 10 units |
JAPN3501 | Japanese in Context 3 (A2.2 to B1.1) |
| 20 units |
JAPN3502 | Japanese in Context 4 (B1.1 to B1.2) |
| 20 units |
Japanese Studies (Intermediate Sequence) | |||
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Choose 80 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 40 units at 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
JAPN2410 | Japanese Society and The World |
| 10 units |
JAPN2420 | Japanese Culture and Identity |
| 10 units |
JAPN2501 | Japanese In Context 1 (A1.2 to A2.1) |
| 10 units |
JAPN2502 | Japanese in Context 2 (A2.1 to A2.2) |
| 10 units |
JAPN3110 | Advanced Spoken Japanese I | Not currently offered | 10 units |
JAPN3120 | Advanced Spoken Japanese II | Not currently offered | 10 units |
JAPN3501 | Japanese in Context 3 (A2.2 to B1.1) |
| 20 units |
JAPN3502 | Japanese in Context 4 (B1.1 to B1.2) |
| 20 units |
Linguistics
Course List | |||
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Choose 80 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and a minimum of 40 units at 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
LING1111 | How Languages Work: Linguistics and the Structure of Language |
| 10 units |
LING1112 | Languages in the World |
| 10 units |
LING2001 | Indigenous languages of Australia and the Pacific |
| 10 units |
LING2006 | Phonetics |
| 10 units |
LING2140 | Language Testing and Evaluation | Not currently offered | 10 units |
LING2501 | Cross-cultural Communication |
| 10 units |
LING2502 | Issues of Bilingualism and Bilingual Education |
| 10 units |
LING3002 | Syntax | Not currently offered | 10 units |
LING3008 | Introduction to Phonology and Morphology |
| 10 units |
LING3110 | Language and Cognition |
| 10 units |
LING3120 | 2nd Language Acquisition | Not currently offered | 10 units |
LING3310 | Language and Meaning |
| 10 units |
LING3350 | Structure of English |
| 10 units |
Performing Arts
Course List | |||
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Choose 80 units from the following list to fulfil the requirements of this major including 20 units at 1000 level, 20 units at 2000 level, and 40 units at 3000 level. | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
CAPA1001 | Creative and Performing Arts 1 |
| 10 units |
CAPA1030 | Vocal Fundamentals and Techniques | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CIND1301 | Stagecraft |
| 10 units |
CAPA2001 | Creative and Performing Arts 2 |
| 10 units |
CAPA2410 | Australian Theatre and Performance |
| 10 units |
CIND2301 | Performance Technologies | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CIND2302 | Directing Workshop | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CAPA3001 | Creative and Performing Arts 3 |
| 10 units |
CAPA3820 | Writing for Performance | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CIND3003 | Creative Industries Professional Project |
| 20 units |
CIND3301 | Performance Environments | Not currently offered | 10 units |
MUSI3461 | Creative Practice Lab |
| 10 units |
Politics and International Relations
Compulsory | |||
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Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
POLI1010 | Australian Politics and Government |
| 10 units |
POLI1020 | Introduction to Politics |
| 10 units |
POLI2203 | International Political Economy and Global Development |
| 10 units |
POLI3180 | Politics, Policy and Government |
| 10 units |
Course List | |||
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Choose 40 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 30 units at 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
HIST2210 | Australian Foreign Relations: Australia and Asia | Not currently offered | 10 units |
POLI2001 | Ideas in Political Science | Not currently offered | 10 units |
POLI2200 | The Global Politics of Indigenous People |
| 10 units |
HIST3201 | Foreign Relations: Australia and the Great Powers | Not currently offered | 10 units |
POLI3002 | Power and the State |
| 10 units |
POLI3140 | The Politics of Globalisation | Not currently offered | 10 units |
POLI3150 | Issues in International Relations |
| 10 units |
POLI3160 | Global Power and World Order |
| 10 units |
POLI3203 | Democracy in the 21st Century: Local Power, Policy and Participatory Politics |
| 10 units |
Psychology Studies
Compulsory | |||
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Complete the following compulsory courses to fulfil the requirements of this major. | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
PSYC1010 | Psychology Introduction 1 |
| 10 units |
PSYC1020 | Psychology Introduction 2 |
| 10 units |
PSYC2500 | Introduction to Mental Health and Mental Disorders |
| 10 units |
PSYC3500 | Advanced Health Psychology |
| 10 units |
PSYC3700 | Advanced Developmental Psychology and Developmental Psychopathology |
| 10 units |
Course List | |||
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Choose 30 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 20 units at 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
PSYC2300 | Cognitive Psychology |
| 10 units |
PSYC2400 | Biological Psychology |
| 10 units |
PSYC2505 | Foundations of Psychology and Sociology for Health Professionals |
| 10 units |
PSYC2800 | Special Topics in Psychology |
| 10 units |
PSYC2900 | Social Psychology |
| 10 units |
STAT2000 | Applied Statistics and Research Methods |
| 10 units |
PSYC3000 | Advanced Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology |
| 10 units |
PSYC3006 | Individual Differences and Assessment |
| 10 units |
PSYC3300 | Advanced Cognitive Psychology: Theory & Applications |
| 10 units |
PSYC3301 | Advanced Perception and Learning in Psychology |
| 10 units |
PSYC3400 | Advanced Biological Psychology | Not currently offered | 10 units |
PSYC3600 | Advanced Social and Organisational Psychology | Not currently offered | 10 units |
PSYC3800 | Advanced Special Topics in Psychology 2 |
| 10 units |
Screen and Cultural Studies
Course List | |||
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Choose 80 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and a minimum of 40 units at 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
SCRN1000 | Media Literacy |
| 10 units |
SCRN1200 | Film and Television Studies |
| 10 units |
CMNS2600 | Audience Participation and Interaction |
| 10 units |
ENGL2103 | Writing for Social Change | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SCRN2000 | Media in Transition: Industry, Money, Power | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SCRN2100 | Popular Music and Culture |
| 10 units |
SCRN2200 | Popular Culture and Society |
| 10 units |
SCRN2300 | Hollywood and Beyond: American Cinema in Context |
| 10 units |
SCRN2400 | European Cinema in Context: Transforming Images, States, Histories | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SCRN2500 | Science Fiction and Fantasy on Screen | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SCRN3000 | Social Media and Digital Culture |
| 10 units |
SCRN3100 | Peak TV: Texts, Industry, Culture |
| 10 units |
SCRN3200 | Documentary Cinema: Rendering the Real |
| 10 units |
SCRN3300 | Contemporary World Cinema |
| 10 units |
SCRN3400 | Screen Authorship | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SCRN3500 | Screening Sex and Gender | Not currently offered | 10 units |
Sociology and Anthropology
Compulsory | |||
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Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
SOCA1010 | Society and Culture: an Introduction to Sociology |
| 10 units |
SOCA1020 | What is Anthropology |
| 10 units |
SOCS2200 | Social Analysis: Theorising Social Problems |
| 10 units |
SOCS3200 | Qualitative Social Inquiry: Applied Research Project |
| 10 units |
Course List | |||
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Choose 40 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 10 units at 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
SCRN2200 | Popular Culture and Society |
| 10 units |
SOCA2020 | Society, Space and Power | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCA2065 | Environment and Society |
| 10 units |
SOCA2325 | Cultural Worlds of Health and Illness | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCA2400 | Future Societies: Beyond Capitalist Globalization |
| 10 units |
SOCA2700 | Gender, Religion and Power | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCS2100 | Organisational Management and Social Behaviour | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCS2300 | Ethics for the Social Sciences |
| 10 units |
SOCS2400 | Surveying the Social: Applied Quantitative Research |
| 10 units |
SOCA3178 | Health, 'Wellness' and Power: The Social Contexts of Expert Knowledge |
| 10 units |
SOCA3220 | Youth Culture and Risk |
| 10 units |
SOCA3230 | Identity and Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCA3315 | Bodies in Cultural Perspective |
| 10 units |
SOCA3666 | Consumption, Technology and Everyday Life |
| 10 units |
SOCA3780 | Applying Social and Cultural Theories: Critical Ideas for a Changing World |
| 10 units |
SOCA3790 | Migration, Society and the Media | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCA3850 | Rage Against the Machine: Indigenous Activism, Ways of Life and the Future |
| 10 units |
SOCA3902 | Religion and Politics in Contemporary Society |
| 10 units |
SOCS3100 | Policy Development, Program Management and Evaluation |
| 10 units |
Discontinued major - 2023
Only available to students who commenced prior to 2023.
Film, Media and Cultural Studies
Course List | |||
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Choose 80 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and a minimum of 40 units at 3000 level) | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
FMCS1000 | Film, Media, Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS1100 | Communication and Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS1200 | Film and Television Studies | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CMNS2600 | Audience Participation and Interaction |
| 10 units |
ENGL2103 | Writing for Social Change | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS2000 | Media in Transition | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS2100 | Music and Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS2200 | Popular Culture and Society | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS2300 | Hollywood and Beyond: American Cinema in Context | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS2301 | European Cinema in Context: Transforming Images, States, Histories | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS3100 | Social Media and Digital Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS3201 | Peak TV: Texts, Industry, Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS3600 | Documentary Cinema: Rendering the Real | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS3701 | Contemporary World Cinema | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS3800 | Screen Authorship | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS3900 | Screening Sex and Gender | Not currently offered | 10 units |
Discontinued majors - 2021
Only available to students who commenced prior to 2021.
Education
Course List | |||
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Choose 80 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and a minimum of 40 units selected from the 3000 or 4000 level courses). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
EDUC1103 | Schooling, Identity and Society |
| 10 units |
EDUC2081 | Creativity in practice: drama pedagogies for imaginative learning |
| 10 units |
EDUC2102 | Educational Psychology: Learners and the Learning Process |
| 10 units |
EDUC2143 | Specialist Studies in Languages 1 |
| 10 units |
EDUC2200 | The Future of Teaching and Learning |
| 10 units |
EDUC2900 | Embodiment and Education | Not currently offered | 10 units |
AART3130 | Gallery Library Archive Museum Studies |
| 10 units |
EDUC3800 | Intercultural Understanding for Educators |
| 10 units |
EDUC4800 | Education in Global Perspective: Issues for Australian teachers |
| 10 units |
Creative and Performing Arts
Compulsory Courses | |||
---|---|---|---|
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
CAPA1001 | Creative and Performing Arts 1 |
| 10 units |
CAPA2001 | Creative and Performing Arts 2 |
| 10 units |
CAPA3001 | Creative and Performing Arts 3 |
| 10 units |
CAPA3002 | Creative and Performing Arts 4 | Not currently offered | 10 units |
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this major (a minimum of 20 units at 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
CAPA1030 | Vocal Fundamentals and Techniques | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CAPA2410 | Australian Theatre and Performance |
| 10 units |
ENGL2103 | Writing for Social Change | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CAPA3310 | Performance and Contemporary Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CAPA3820 | Writing for Performance | Not currently offered | 10 units |
Arts Minor
Complete 40 units of an Arts minor to fulfil the requirements of this course.
Ancient History
Course List | |||
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To fulfil the requirements of this minor choose 40 units from the list for a minor (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 or 3000 level) | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
AHIS1000 | Ancient Greece |
| 10 units |
AHIS1020 | Rome to Julius Caesar | Not currently offered | 10 units |
AHIS1050 | Egypt: The New Kingdom | Not currently offered | 10 units |
AHIS1080 | The Byzantine Empire: From Constantine to Iconoclasm (306-726) |
| 10 units |
AHIS2000 | The Augustan Age: Politics, Society and Literature | Not currently offered | 10 units |
AHIS2010 | Pompeii: Rediscovering the Past | Not currently offered | 10 units |
AHIS2110 | Sparta | Not currently offered | 10 units |
AHIS2370 | Magic and Witchcraft in Greece and Rome |
| 10 units |
AHIS2500 | Myths of the Ancient Greek World | Not currently offered | 10 units |
AHIS2560 | Gender and Sexuality in Antiquity | Not currently offered | 10 units |
AHIS2700 | Pandemics and Pandemonium: Crisis Management in the Premodern World |
| 10 units |
AHIS2900 | From Trench To Screen: Digital Studies of the Ancient World | Not currently offered | 10 units |
AHIS3510 | Greek Society |
| 10 units |
AHIS3520 | Roman Society | Not currently offered | 10 units |
AHIS3663 | Folklore and Fairy Tale in Antiquity |
| 10 units |
Chinese
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
To fulfil the course requirements for this minor, complete the following compulsory courses. | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
CHIN1110 | Chinese Language and culture Beginners 1 (A0 to A1.1) for students with other language backgrounds |
| 10 units |
CHIN1120 | Chinese Language and Culture Beginners 2 (A1.1 to A1.2) for students with other language backgrounds |
| 10 units |
CHIN2301 | Chinese Language and Culture Elementary 1 (A1.2 to A2.1) |
| 10 units |
CHIN2302 | Chinese Language and Culture Elementary 2 (A2.1 to A2.2) |
| 10 units |
Education
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list to fulfil the requirements for this minor (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000, 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
EDUC1038 | Foundations of Secondary Education |
| 10 units |
EDUC1070 | Foundation of Creative Arts for Early Childhood and Primary Teachers |
| 10 units |
EDUC1103 | Schooling, Identity and Society |
| 10 units |
EDUC1751 | Knowledge and Communication Technologies |
| 10 units |
EDUC2081 | Creativity in practice: drama pedagogies for imaginative learning |
| 10 units |
EDUC2102 | Educational Psychology: Learners and the Learning Process |
| 10 units |
EDUC2200 | The Future of Teaching and Learning |
| 10 units |
EDUC3800 | Intercultural Understanding for Educators |
| 10 units |
EDUC3802 | Applied Learning in Diverse Contexts |
| 10 units |
English and Writing
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list for a minor (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
ENGL1000 | Introduction to English Literature |
| 10 units |
ENGL1040 | Australian Stories |
| 10 units |
ENGL1090 | Critical Reading and Writing | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL1101 | Classics of World Literature | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL1201 | Creative Writing: Introduction |
| 10 units |
ENGL1650 | Stories in Context: Fiction, Drama, Film | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2000 | Literary Theory and Practice |
| 10 units |
ENGL2002 | Shakespeare & Co | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2003 | Novel Ideas: Selves and Worlds | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2005 | Mind and Monstrosity: Victorian Novel | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2006 | Modernisms | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2009 | Contemporary Australian Literature | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2011 | Children's Literature |
| 10 units |
ENGL2021 | Sex and Death on the Renaissance Stage | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2101 | Writing Short Fiction |
| 10 units |
ENGL2102 | Creative Writing: Life Writing |
| 10 units |
ENGL2103 | Writing for Social Change | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3012 | Crime Fiction: Mutations of a Genre | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3013 | Women's Writing | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3014 | Creative Writing: Emerging Writers Toolkit | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3018 | Satire and Its Forms |
| 10 units |
ENGL3019 | Imagination, Nature, Freedom: Romantic Literature |
| 10 units |
ENGL3045 | Indigenous Australia in Literature: Listenin' Up |
| 10 units |
ENGL3101 | Reading Across Borders: Modern World Literature | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3301 | Creative Writing: Poetry and Poetics |
| 10 units |
ENGL3302 | The Novel Writing Toolkit |
| 10 units |
ENGL3401 | Principles of Editing and Publishing | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3656 | Science Fiction and Fantasy: Issues in Speculative Fiction | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3664 | Children's Fantasy Literature | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3665 | Young Adult Literature: Storying the World through Young Adult Voices |
| 10 units |
ENGL3700 | Adaptations: Books, Films, Shows and Games |
| 10 units |
French Studies
Beginner Sequence | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list for a minor (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
FREN1100 | French Language and Culture Beginners 1 (A0 to A1.1) |
| 10 units |
FREN1200 | French Language and Culture Beginners 2 (A1.1 to A1.2) |
| 10 units |
FREN2610 | French Language and Culture Elementary 1 (A1.2 to A2.1) |
| 10 units |
FREN2620 | French Language and Culture Elementary 2 (A2.1 to A2.2) |
| 10 units |
HUMA2001 | Global Experiences |
| 10 units |
FREN3610 | French Language and Culture Intermediate 1 (A2.2 to B1.1) |
| 20 units |
FREN3620 | French Language and Culture Intermediate 2 (B1.1 to B1.2) |
| 20 units |
FREN3701 | Extended French: Grammar |
| 10 units |
FREN3702 | Extended French through Translation |
| 10 units |
Intermediate Sequence | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list for a minor. | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
FREN2610 | French Language and Culture Elementary 1 (A1.2 to A2.1) |
| 10 units |
FREN2620 | French Language and Culture Elementary 2 (A2.1 to A2.2) |
| 10 units |
HUMA2001 | Global Experiences |
| 10 units |
FREN3610 | French Language and Culture Intermediate 1 (A2.2 to B1.1) |
| 20 units |
FREN3620 | French Language and Culture Intermediate 2 (B1.1 to B1.2) |
| 20 units |
FREN3701 | Extended French: Grammar |
| 10 units |
FREN3702 | Extended French through Translation |
| 10 units |
Gender and Sexuality Studies
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
To fulfil the course requirements for this minor, complete 40 units from the courses listed below (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 or 3000 level) | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
ENGL1040 | Australian Stories |
| 10 units |
SOCA1050 | Youth, Gender and Crime |
| 10 units |
AHIS2560 | Gender and Sexuality in Antiquity | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL2103 | Writing for Social Change | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SCRN2100 | Popular Music and Culture |
| 10 units |
SCRN2200 | Popular Culture and Society |
| 10 units |
SOCA2700 | Gender, Religion and Power | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ENGL3013 | Women's Writing | Not currently offered | 10 units |
HIST3600 | Global Women's History: From Boadicea to Barbie |
| 10 units |
HIST3621 | Maps and Dreams: Aboriginal-Colonial Relationships in Australian History |
| 10 units |
SCRN3500 | Screening Sex and Gender | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCA3230 | Identity and Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
German
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list for a minor (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
GRMN1501 | German Language and Culture Beginners 1 (A0 to A1.1) |
| 10 units |
GRMN1502 | German Language and Culture Beginners 2 (A1.1 to A1.2) |
| 10 units |
GRMN2501 | German Language and Culture Elementary 1 (A1.2 to A2.1) |
| 10 units |
GRMN2502 | German Language and Culture Elementary 2 (A2.1 to A2.2) |
| 10 units |
GRMN3503 | German Language and Culture Intermediate 1 (A2.2 to B1.1) |
| 10 units |
GRMN3504 | German Language and Culture Intermediate 2 (B1.1 to B1.2) |
| 10 units |
GRMN3505 | German Language and Culture - Focus on Conversation (B1.2 to B2.1) |
| 10 units |
GRMN3506 | German Language and Culture - Interacting with German Texts (B1.2 to B2.1) |
| 10 units |
Global Indigenous Studies
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list for a minor (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
ABOR1110 | Introduction to Aboriginal Studies |
| 10 units |
ABOR1370 | Working with Aboriginal Communities |
| 10 units |
ABOR1390 | Australian Aboriginal People and Human Rights |
| 10 units |
ABOR1420 | Communicating with Aboriginal People Across Genres |
| 10 units |
HUMA1100 | Aboriginal Languages: New Approaches | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ABOR2022 | Aboriginal Cultural Immersion |
| 10 units |
ABOR2241 | Aboriginal Political Protest | Not currently offered | 10 units |
ABOR2243 | Indigenous People, Global Warming and the Environment |
| 10 units |
ABOR2244 | Reconciling Australia's Colonial Past and Present |
| 10 units |
ABOR2245 | Aboriginal People and Law |
| 10 units |
ABOR2330 | Traditional Aboriginal Society |
| 10 units |
ABOR2440 | Aboriginal Health Past and Present |
| 10 units |
ABOR3024 | Aboriginal Community Development and Advocacy |
| 10 units |
ABOR3080 | Indigenous Research |
| 20 units |
ABOR3251 | International Indigenous Comparative Studies |
| 10 units |
ABOR3380 | Human Rights and the World's Indigenous Communities |
| 10 units |
ABOR3440 | Indigenous Health Around the World |
| 10 units |
ABOR3500 | Aboriginal Education, Policies and Issues |
| 10 units |
ENGL3045 | Indigenous Australia in Literature: Listenin' Up |
| 10 units |
History
Human Geography and the Environment
Compulsory | |||
---|---|---|---|
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
GEOG1020 | Introduction to Human Geography |
| 10 units |
GEOG2080 | Cities and Regions |
| 10 units |
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 20 units from the list for a minor (a minimum of at least 10 units at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
ENVS1003 | Environmental Values and Ethics |
| 10 units |
ENVS1004 | Social Development and the Environment |
| 10 units |
GEOG1030 | Global Poverty and Development |
| 10 units |
ENVS2002 | Environmental Legislation and Planning |
| 10 units |
ENVS2008 | The Sustainable Society |
| 10 units |
GEOG2130 | Geographies of Development |
| 10 units |
SOCA2065 | Environment and Society |
| 10 units |
ENVS3001 | Integrated Impact Assessment |
| 10 units |
ENVS3008 | Work Integrated Learning in the Environmental and Development Sectors |
| 10 units |
GEOG3300 | Rethinking Development |
| 10 units |
Information Technology
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
To fulfil the course requirements for this minor, complete 40 units from the courses listed below (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 level | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
COMP1010 | Computing Fundamentals |
| 10 units |
COMP1140 | Database and Information Management |
| 10 units |
INFT1004 | Introduction to Programming |
| 10 units |
SENG1050 | Web Technologies |
| 10 units |
INFT2031 | Systems and Network Administration |
| 10 units |
INFT2150 | Business Analysis |
| 10 units |
Japanese Studies
Beginner Sequence | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list for a minor (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
JAPN1110 | Japanese Language and Culture Beginners 1 (A0 to A1.1) |
| 10 units |
JAPN1120 | Japanese Language and Culture Beginners 2 (A1.1 to A1.2) |
| 10 units |
JAPN2410 | Japanese Society and The World |
| 10 units |
JAPN2420 | Japanese Culture and Identity |
| 10 units |
JAPN2501 | Japanese In Context 1 (A1.2 to A2.1) |
| 10 units |
JAPN2502 | Japanese in Context 2 (A2.1 to A2.2) |
| 10 units |
JAPN3110 | Advanced Spoken Japanese I | Not currently offered | 10 units |
JAPN3120 | Advanced Spoken Japanese II | Not currently offered | 10 units |
JAPN3501 | Japanese in Context 3 (A2.2 to B1.1) |
| 20 units |
JAPN3502 | Japanese in Context 4 (B1.1 to B1.2) |
| 20 units |
Intermediate Sequence | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list for a minor. | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
JAPN2410 | Japanese Society and The World |
| 10 units |
JAPN2420 | Japanese Culture and Identity |
| 10 units |
JAPN2501 | Japanese In Context 1 (A1.2 to A2.1) |
| 10 units |
JAPN2502 | Japanese in Context 2 (A2.1 to A2.2) |
| 10 units |
JAPN3110 | Advanced Spoken Japanese I | Not currently offered | 10 units |
JAPN3120 | Advanced Spoken Japanese II | Not currently offered | 10 units |
JAPN3501 | Japanese in Context 3 (A2.2 to B1.1) |
| 20 units |
JAPN3502 | Japanese in Context 4 (B1.1 to B1.2) |
| 20 units |
Linguistics
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list for a minor (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
LING1111 | How Languages Work: Linguistics and the Structure of Language |
| 10 units |
LING1112 | Languages in the World |
| 10 units |
LING2001 | Indigenous languages of Australia and the Pacific |
| 10 units |
LING2006 | Phonetics |
| 10 units |
LING2140 | Language Testing and Evaluation | Not currently offered | 10 units |
LING2501 | Cross-cultural Communication |
| 10 units |
LING2502 | Issues of Bilingualism and Bilingual Education |
| 10 units |
LING3002 | Syntax | Not currently offered | 10 units |
LING3008 | Introduction to Phonology and Morphology |
| 10 units |
LING3110 | Language and Cognition |
| 10 units |
LING3120 | 2nd Language Acquisition | Not currently offered | 10 units |
LING3310 | Language and Meaning |
| 10 units |
LING3350 | Structure of English |
| 10 units |
Performing Arts
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list for a minor (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and a minimum of 20 units at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
CAPA1001 | Creative and Performing Arts 1 |
| 10 units |
CAPA1030 | Vocal Fundamentals and Techniques | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CAPA2001 | Creative and Performing Arts 2 |
| 10 units |
CAPA2410 | Australian Theatre and Performance |
| 10 units |
CIND2301 | Performance Technologies | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CIND2302 | Directing Workshop | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CAPA3001 | Creative and Performing Arts 3 |
| 10 units |
CAPA3820 | Writing for Performance | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CIND3003 | Creative Industries Professional Project |
| 20 units |
CIND3301 | Performance Environments | Not currently offered | 10 units |
MUSI3461 | Creative Practice Lab |
| 10 units |
Politics and International Relations
Compulsory | |||
---|---|---|---|
Complete the following compulsory courses to fulfil the requirements of this minor. | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
POLI1010 | Australian Politics and Government |
| 10 units |
POLI1020 | Introduction to Politics |
| 10 units |
POLI2203 | International Political Economy and Global Development |
| 10 units |
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 10 units from the list for a minor (at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
HIST2210 | Australian Foreign Relations: Australia and Asia | Not currently offered | 10 units |
POLI2001 | Ideas in Political Science | Not currently offered | 10 units |
POLI2200 | The Global Politics of Indigenous People |
| 10 units |
HIST3201 | Foreign Relations: Australia and the Great Powers | Not currently offered | 10 units |
POLI3002 | Power and the State |
| 10 units |
POLI3140 | The Politics of Globalisation | Not currently offered | 10 units |
POLI3150 | Issues in International Relations |
| 10 units |
POLI3160 | Global Power and World Order |
| 10 units |
POLI3203 | Democracy in the 21st Century: Local Power, Policy and Participatory Politics |
| 10 units |
Psychology Studies
Compulsory | |||
---|---|---|---|
Complete the following compulsory courses to fulfil the requirements of this minor. | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
PSYC1010 | Psychology Introduction 1 |
| 10 units |
PSYC1020 | Psychology Introduction 2 |
| 10 units |
PSYC2500 | Introduction to Mental Health and Mental Disorders |
| 10 units |
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 10 units from the list for a minor (at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
PSYC2300 | Cognitive Psychology |
| 10 units |
PSYC2400 | Biological Psychology |
| 10 units |
PSYC2505 | Foundations of Psychology and Sociology for Health Professionals |
| 10 units |
PSYC2600 | Personality and Social Psychology |
| 10 units |
PSYC2800 | Special Topics in Psychology |
| 10 units |
STAT2000 | Applied Statistics and Research Methods |
| 10 units |
PSYC3000 | Advanced Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology |
| 10 units |
PSYC3001 | Advanced Psychological Measurement | Not currently offered | 10 units |
PSYC3300 | Advanced Cognitive Psychology: Theory & Applications |
| 10 units |
PSYC3301 | Advanced Perception and Learning in Psychology |
| 10 units |
PSYC3400 | Advanced Biological Psychology | Not currently offered | 10 units |
PSYC3600 | Advanced Social and Organisational Psychology | Not currently offered | 10 units |
PSYC3800 | Advanced Special Topics in Psychology 2 |
| 10 units |
Screen and Cultural Studies
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list for a minor (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
SCRN1000 | Media Literacy |
| 10 units |
SCRN1200 | Film and Television Studies |
| 10 units |
CMNS2600 | Audience Participation and Interaction |
| 10 units |
ENGL2103 | Writing for Social Change | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SCRN2000 | Media in Transition: Industry, Money, Power | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SCRN2100 | Popular Music and Culture |
| 10 units |
SCRN2200 | Popular Culture and Society |
| 10 units |
SCRN2300 | Hollywood and Beyond: American Cinema in Context |
| 10 units |
SCRN2400 | European Cinema in Context: Transforming Images, States, Histories | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SCRN2500 | Science Fiction and Fantasy on Screen | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SCRN3000 | Social Media and Digital Culture |
| 10 units |
SCRN3100 | Peak TV: Texts, Industry, Culture |
| 10 units |
SCRN3200 | Documentary Cinema: Rendering the Real |
| 10 units |
SCRN3300 | Contemporary World Cinema |
| 10 units |
SCRN3400 | Screen Authorship | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SCRN3500 | Screening Sex and Gender | Not currently offered | 10 units |
Sociology and Anthropology
Compulsory | |||
---|---|---|---|
Complete the following compulsory courses to fulfil the requirements of this minor. | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
SOCA1010 | Society and Culture: an Introduction to Sociology |
| 10 units |
SOCA1020 | What is Anthropology |
| 10 units |
SOCS2200 | Social Analysis: Theorising Social Problems |
| 10 units |
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 10 units from the list for a minor (at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
SCRN2200 | Popular Culture and Society |
| 10 units |
SOCA2020 | Society, Space and Power | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCA2065 | Environment and Society |
| 10 units |
SOCA2325 | Cultural Worlds of Health and Illness | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCA2400 | Future Societies: Beyond Capitalist Globalization |
| 10 units |
SOCA2700 | Gender, Religion and Power | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCS2100 | Organisational Management and Social Behaviour | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCS2300 | Ethics for the Social Sciences |
| 10 units |
SOCS2400 | Surveying the Social: Applied Quantitative Research |
| 10 units |
SOCA3178 | Health, 'Wellness' and Power: The Social Contexts of Expert Knowledge |
| 10 units |
SOCA3220 | Youth Culture and Risk |
| 10 units |
SOCA3230 | Identity and Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCA3315 | Bodies in Cultural Perspective |
| 10 units |
SOCA3666 | Consumption, Technology and Everyday Life |
| 10 units |
SOCA3780 | Applying Social and Cultural Theories: Critical Ideas for a Changing World |
| 10 units |
SOCA3790 | Migration, Society and the Media | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCA3850 | Rage Against the Machine: Indigenous Activism, Ways of Life and the Future |
| 10 units |
SOCA3902 | Religion and Politics in Contemporary Society |
| 10 units |
SOCS3100 | Policy Development, Program Management and Evaluation |
| 10 units |
Studies of Religion
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list for a minor (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
PHIL1040 | World Religions |
| 10 units |
PHIL1042 | Virtual Religion |
| 10 units |
SOCA1030 | Introduction to the Sociology of Religion | Not currently offered | 10 units |
PHIL2030 | Philosophy of Religion |
| 10 units |
PHIL2040 | Suffering: Comparative Studies | Not currently offered | 10 units |
PHIL2041 | Religion in Political Thought | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCA2700 | Gender, Religion and Power | Not currently offered | 10 units |
PHIL3040 | Modern Religious Thought | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCA3902 | Religion and Politics in Contemporary Society |
| 10 units |
Violence Studies
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
To fulfil the course requirements for this minor, complete 40 units from the courses listed below (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 level | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
HIST1003 | The Foundations of America | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCA1050 | Youth, Gender and Crime |
| 10 units |
ABOR2244 | Reconciling Australia's Colonial Past and Present |
| 10 units |
HIST2021 | The History of Slavery | Not currently offered | 10 units |
HIST2611 | Global Age of Revolution: Europe |
| 10 units |
HIST2650 | War and Trauma |
| 10 units |
HIST2672 | Israel and the Middle East: Roots of the current conflict | Not currently offered | 10 units |
HUSE2002 | Child Protection Work |
| 10 units |
HUSE2003 | Youth Justice | Not currently offered | 10 units |
HUSE2005 | Gendered Violence |
| 10 units |
SOCA2022 | Grave matters: anthropology of death and dying |
| 10 units |
HIST3006 | The History of Violence | Not currently offered | 10 units |
HIST3008 | Global Perspectives on the First World War |
| 10 units |
HIST3581 | Sex and Scandal in History | Not currently offered | 20 units |
HIST3621 | Maps and Dreams: Aboriginal-Colonial Relationships in Australian History |
| 10 units |
HIST3641 | The Rise of Fascism: From the March on Rome to Hitler s Seizure of Power |
| 10 units |
HIST3642 | The Downfall of Fascism: The Third Reich, War and Genocide |
| 10 units |
HIST3673 | The Future of the Middle East |
| 10 units |
HIST3675 | Global Age Of Revolution: The Middle East and Far East | Not currently offered | 10 units |
SOCA3850 | Rage Against the Machine: Indigenous Activism, Ways of Life and the Future |
| 10 units |
Writing Studies
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
To fulfil the course requirements for this minor, complete 40 units from the courses listed below (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 level | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
CMNS1090 | Media Storytelling |
| 10 units |
ENGL1201 | Creative Writing: Introduction |
| 10 units |
ENGL2101 | Writing Short Fiction |
| 10 units |
ENGL2102 | Creative Writing: Life Writing |
| 10 units |
ENGL2103 | Writing for Social Change | Not currently offered | 10 units |
Discontinued minor - 2023
Only available to students who commenced prior to 2023.
Film, Media and Cultural Studies
Course List | |||
---|---|---|---|
Choose 40 units from the list for a minor (a minimum of 10 units at 1000 level and at least 20 units at 2000 or 3000 level). | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
FMCS1000 | Film, Media, Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS1100 | Communication and Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS1200 | Film and Television Studies | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CMNS2600 | Audience Participation and Interaction |
| 10 units |
ENGL2103 | Writing for Social Change | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS2000 | Media in Transition | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS2100 | Music and Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS2200 | Popular Culture and Society | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS2300 | Hollywood and Beyond: American Cinema in Context | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS2301 | European Cinema in Context: Transforming Images, States, Histories | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS3100 | Social Media and Digital Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS3201 | Peak TV: Texts, Industry, Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS3600 | Documentary Cinema: Rendering the Real | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS3701 | Contemporary World Cinema | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS3800 | Screen Authorship | Not currently offered | 10 units |
FMCS3900 | Screening Sex and Gender | Not currently offered | 10 units |
Discontinued minor - 2021
Only Available to students who commenced prior to 2021.
Creative and Performing Arts
Compulsory Courses | |||
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Complete the following courses to fulfil the requirements of this minor. | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
CAPA1001 | Creative and Performing Arts 1 |
| 10 units |
CAPA2001 | Creative and Performing Arts 2 |
| 10 units |
Course list | |||
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Choose 20 units from the list to fulfil the requirement for this minor with a minimum of at least 10 units at 2000 or 3000 level. | |||
Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
CAPA2410 | Australian Theatre and Performance |
| 10 units |
ENGL2103 | Writing for Social Change | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CAPA3310 | Performance and Contemporary Culture | Not currently offered | 10 units |
CAPA3820 | Writing for Performance | Not currently offered | 10 units |
Electives
Electives 40 unit requirement | |
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Complete 40 units of electives to fulfil the requirements of the program. Electives can be used to extend and complement your core studies with more courses in the same field of study, or from areas that might be of interest to you. Electives can be chosen from all courses available at the University that do not have any other conditions (such as a course requisite) applied to them. | 40 units |
Honours
Students who perform well during the Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship degree with a credit average (GPA of 5.0) or greater, may apply to undertake a further year of full-time (or equivalent part-time) study to obtain an Honours degree and further develop their specific areas of interest.
Additional information
Through the Pathways and Academic Learning Support Centre, students can access a free suite of NUPrep preparation courses as well as Academic Learning Support.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students can draw on the assistance and support provided by the Indigenous Student Support and Development service through the Wollotuka Institute.
International students
All International Students enrolled in the program will be provided with an orientation to familiarise them with the rules, expectations, facilities and services offered by the University. Please visit our International Students website to find out more about the support services available to international students.
Additional support
AccessAbility provides advice and reasonable adjustments to Students with a medical or health condition or disability. If you require adjustments to undertake your program, contact the Student Support Advisors - AccessAbility before semester or early in the semester. They will work with the College or School to ensure that this happens in a timely manner.
Please note: All students must fulfil the inherent requirements of the programs and courses they are undertaking. While reasonable adjustments can be made, these adjustments cannot compromise academic integrity. It is the student's responsibility to check all the requirements of courses, and consider the effects of any medical condition or disability on their ability to complete course requirements. More information is available online.
Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
UAC Code , Program Code 40124
CRICOS Code , Program Code 40124
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