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Undergraduate Study

Bachelor of Arts

The Bachelor of Arts is a generalist degree and allows you choose your areas of study to meet your interests and career goals. More than thirty subject areas are available to you through the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, including English, Communication Studies, Theatre Studies and Writing. You can also include units from other faculties.

For more information, or to download a brochure, go to http://www.une.edu.au/ahss/ba.php

 

Bachelor of Communication Studies

The Bachelor of Communication Studies (three years full time) at UNE offers a balance of academic and vocational education. It explores print, audio, audiovisual and electronic media and allows students to broaden their knowledge of communication practices in various social contexts. Students undertake an integrated program of Communication Studies with the option on including units in related Arts disciplines

For more information visit the Communication Studies page, or to download a brochure go to http://www.une.edu.au/ahss/bcomm.php

 

Other Undergraduate Degrees

Units of study in English, Communication Studies and Theatre Studies can be counted towards many other undergraduate degrees at the University of New England.

For information about other undergraduate degrees in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, visit http://www.une.edu.au/ahss/ugdegs.php

For information about all undergraduate degrees offered at the University of New England, visit http://study.une.edu.au/courselist.php3?coursetype=2&p=MCOURSE

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Advanced Diploma in Arts

The Advanced Diploma in Arts is designed for those who wish to gain an undergraduate qualification that is shorter in length than the degree of Bachelor.

More than thirty subjects are available to you through the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, including English, Communication Studies and Theatre Studies. You can also include subjects from other faculties.

For more information, or to download a brochure, go to http://www.une.edu.au/ahss/undgrad.php#AdvDip

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Bachelor of Arts with Honours

The Bachelor of Arts with Honours is designed to allow well-qualified graduates who have completed an appropriate Bachelor's degree to extend their studies in areas offered by the Faculty, either to improve their career prospects or to proceed to higher degree studies. The Honours program includes coursework as well as a dissertation.

For more information about Honours and Honours admission criteria in English, Communication Studies and Theatre Studies, visit our Honours page.

For general information about the Bachelor of Arts (Hons), or to download a brochure, go to
http://www.une.edu.au/ahss/pgrad.php#BAH

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How do I enrol?

All enrolment enquiries should be directed to:

The Student Centre
TC Lamble Building
UNE, NSW 2351
AUSTRALIA

phone: +61 2 6773 4444
email: studentcentre@une.edu.au
http://www.une.edu.au/studentcentre

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How do I choose units?

Once you are enrolled at UNE, you will need to choose units of study for each semester. What degree you are enrolled in will determine the range of units you can choose from.

It is crucial when you are choosing a unit or course of study that you consider carefully not only its content but also its mode of delivery.

 

Content

For a description of all units offered in English Communication Studies and Theatre Studies please visit http://www.une.edu.au/ect/units/index.php

You can also find out more about each discipline area within the school by visiting the discipline webpages:

English
Communication Studies
Theatre Studies
Writing



Modes of Delivery

UNE offers both internal (on-campus) and external (off-campus) study. Many units are taught in both internal and external mode.

Internal units are taught by lectures, tutorials, seminars, performance workshops or some combination of these. Some internal units also have an online component.

External units are taught using printed and/or CD-Rom material, and may include residential schools and online components.

For more detailed information about modes of delivery and your study options, please visit http://study.une.edu.au

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Online Unit Information

A large number of UNE units are now offered either entirely online or have an optional component offered via the Internet (including a range of electronic resources and communication tools).

Information about online delivery learning at UNE can be found as follows:

What is Online Learning?
http://online.une.edu.au/info/what_is_onlearning.htm

What UNE Students Have to Say about Online Learning:
http://online.une.edu.au/info/our_students.htm

Login information:
http://online.une.edu.au/info

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Further Information

For more information about undergradute opportunities in English, Communication Studies and Theatre Studies, please contact:

email: ect@une.edu.au

or the Discipline Convenors

English

Dr Elizabeth Hale
phone: +61 2 6773 2356
email: ehale@une.edu.au
room: E11 - LG 12
http://www.une.edu.au/ect/staff/ehale.php

Communication Studies

Dr Neil Rattigan
phone: +61 2 6773 2624
email: nrattiga@une.edu.au
room: E11 - LG 42
http://www.une.edu.au/ect/staff/nrattiga.php

Theatre Studies

Professor Adrian Kiernander
phone: +61 2 6773 3755
email: akiernan@une.edu.au
room: E11 - LG 15
http://www.une.edu.au/ect/staff/akiernan.php

or one of the School Administrators

Ms Gill Willis
Project Manager
phone: +61 2 6773 2023
email: gwillis2@une.edu.au
room: E11 - LG 20

Mrs Helena Davies
Administrative Assistant to the Head of School
phone: +61 2 6773 2534
email: hdavies@une.edu.au
room: E11 - LG 17

Ms Nicola Speden
Administrative Assistant
phone: +61 2 6773 2620
email: nspeden2@une.edu.au
room: E11 - LG 22