Advanced Diploma in Arts
Rules Variation Summary for 2025
Summary of Changes for 2025 | Implications for current students |
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Change to Program of Study: Core Units:
Music:
Linguistics:
Writing:
Criminology:
| Note changes to the Core Units and minors Note unit, code and/or title changes |
Rules Variation Summary for 2024
Summary of Changes for 2024 | Implications for current students |
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Change to Program of Study: Australian History:
Classical Languages:
History:
Medieval and Modern European History:
Screen and Media Studies:
Sociology:
| Note changes to the majors |
Rules Variation Summary for 2023
Summary of Changes for 2023 | Implications for current students |
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Change to Program of Study:
| Note changes to the majors |
Rules Variation Summary for 2022
Summary of Changes for 2022 | Implications for current students |
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Change to Program of Study:
| Note changes to the majors |
Rules Variation Summary for 2021
Summary of Changes for 2021 | Implications for current students |
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Rules Variation Summary for 2020
Summary of Changes for 2020 | Implications for current Advanced Diploma in Arts students |
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Program of Study
There were no changes to the following Majors: Australian History, Chinese, Classical Languages, Human Geography, Indonesian, Japanese, Peace Studies, Physical Geography, Psychology and Spanish. New Major added
Core Units
Ancient History
Archaeology
Criminology
English
French
German
History
Indigenous Studies
International History
Islamic Studies
Italian
Music
Political and International Studies
Philosophy
Screen and Media Studies
Credit points changed for Prescribed Units and Listed Units – please see Major for full information. Sociology
Studies in Religion
Theatre and Performance
Writing
| Note unit, code and/or title changes Note new Major Current students will be able to complete under current rules and may enrol in the new units if they wish or transfer subject to meeting new course requirements. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2019
Summary of Changes for 2019 | Implications for current Advanced Diploma in Arts students |
|---|---|
Unit changes in the Program of Study in the following minors: Ancient History: ANCH320 added; ANCH318 has a title change to The Romans: From Cradle to Grave Archaeology: ARPA310, ARPA311 and ARPA312 added English: ENGL103, ENGL306, ENGL308 added ENGL304 title change to Reading Fantasy Literature French: FREN205 title change to French Through the News German: GRMN303 title change to Contemporary German Short Stories History: HIST113 and HIST369 added HIS165 deleted Human Geography: International History: HIST113 and HIST369 added HIST165 deleted Japanese: JAPN421 title change to Exploring Japanese Sociolinguistics Music: MUSI338 title change to Western Music History: 20th and 21st Centuries Philosophy: PHIL309 added PHIL323 deleted Sociology:SOCY313 title change to Australian Social and Public Policy SOCY382 title change 21st Century Sex: Gender, Please and Social Change Theatre and Performance: THEA360 added Writing: WRIT327 added. | Note unit, code and/or title changes. Current students will be able to complete under current rules and may enrol in the new units if they wish or transfer subject to meeting new course requirements. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2018
Summary of Changes for 2018 | Implications for current Advanced Diploma in Arts students |
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Program of Study Core Units:
Minors Ancient History Listed Units:
Archaeology Listed Units:
English Listed Units:
French Listed Units:
German Listed Units:
History and International History Listed Units:
Human Geography Listed Units:
Indonesian Listed Units:
Music Listed Units:
Peace Studies Listed Units:
Philosophy Prescribed Units:
Physical Geography Listed Units:
Screen and Media Studies Prescribed Units: Students now complete 12 credit points from three possible units.
Listed Units:
Sociology Listed Units:
Studies in Religion Listed Units:
Writing Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit, code and/or title changes All ENCO units have been recoded to WRIT units Current students may complete new units under current course rules and may enrol in new units if they wish or transfer subject to meeting new course requirements. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2017
Summary of Changes for 2017 | Implications for current Advanced Diploma in Arts students |
|---|---|
There have been significant changes to the Advanced Diploma of Arts in 2017. Program of Study
Core Units:
Minors:
| Note introduction of Program of Study, including 12 credit points of Core Units; a 24 credit point Minor; and 36 credit points of Elective Units. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2017 course rules. Continuing students may complete under their current rules, or apply to transfer to 2017 rules. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2016
Summary of Changes for 2016 | Implications for current Advanced Diploma in Arts students |
|---|---|
Majors with no changes for 2016:
Withdrawn Major:
| Note Majors with no changes Note Articulations with no changes Note withdrawn Major |
Ancient History Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title change Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Archaeology Major Prescribed Units have been changed as follows:
Listed Units:
Note for students contemplating Honours:
| Note unit and title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2016 course rules. See note change for students contemplating Honours. |
Asian Studies Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit and title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2016 course rules. |
English Major Listed Units:
| Note unit code and title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2016 course rules. |
French Major Listed Units:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2016 course rules |
Human Geography Major Listed Units:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2016 course rules. |
Indonesian Major Listed Units:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2016 course rules |
International History Major Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2016 course rules |
International Studies Major Note for candidates contemplating Honours:
| Note change to note for students contemplating Honours. |
Islamic Studies Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit title change Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2016 course rules |
Italian Major Listed Units:
| Note unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2016 course rules |
Japanese Major Listed Units:
Note for students contemplating Honours:
| Note unit and title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2016 course rules See change to note for students contemplating Honours. |
Political Studies Major Note for candidates contemplating Honours:
| Note change to note for students contemplating Honours. |
Psychology Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit code and title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Screen and Media Studies Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title change |
Sociology Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Note for candidates contemplating Honours:
| Note unit and title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2016 course rules Note change to note for students contemplating Honours. |
Studies in Religion Major Prescribed Units:
| Note unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course |
Writing Major Listed Units:
| Note unit and title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2016 course rules |
Rules Variation Summary for 2015
Summary of Changes for 2015 | Implications for current Advanced Diploma in Arts students |
|---|---|
Course Requirements:
| Note course requirement change |
Majors with no changes:
Renamed Major:
Withdrawn Combined Major:
| Note Majors with no changes Note renamed Major Note withdrawn Combined Major |
Ancient History Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change |
Archaeology Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit code and title changes |
Australian History Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change |
English Major Prescribed Units
Listed Units:
| Note unit changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2015 course rules. |
Film and Media Studies Major renamed Screen and Media Studies Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note renamed Major Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2015 course rules. |
History Major Prescribed Units:
| Note unit changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2015 course rules. |
Human Bioscience Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2015 course rules. |
Indigenous Studies Major Listed Units:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
International History Major Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2015 course rules |
Linguistics Major Listed Units:
| Note unit code and change |
Music Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2015 course rules |
Philosophy Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change |
Physical Geography Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2015 course rules |
Political Studies Major Listed Units:
| Note unit changes |
Psychology Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title change |
Sociology Major Listed Units:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course Note unit title change |
Theatre and Performance Major Listed Units:
| Note unit and title changes |
Writing Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit and title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2015 course rules |
Rules Variation Summary for 2014
Summary of Changes for 2014 | Implications for current Advanced Diploma in Arts students |
|---|---|
Ancient History Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title change Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2014 course rules. |
Archaeology Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change |
Asian Studies Major Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Australian History Major Prescribed Units:
| Note unit changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2014 course rules. |
Classical Languages Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change |
English Major Listed Units:
| Note unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Film and Media Studies Major Listed Units:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
French Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change |
Gender Studies Major
| Note withdrawal of Major Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2014 course rules |
German Major Listed Units:
| Note unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Human Geography Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2014 course rules |
Indigenous Studies Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title change Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
International History Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2014 course rules |
Linguistics Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2014 course rules |
Peace Studies Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title change |
Physical Geography Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit change These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2014 course rules |
Psychology Major Listed Units:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. |
Sociology Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change |
Spanish Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2014 course rules. |
Studies in Religion Major Prescribed Units:
| Note unit changes. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2014 course rules. |
Writing Major Listed Units:
| Note unit code changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. |
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major Listed Units:
| Note unit changes |
Rules Variation Summary for 2013
Summary of Changes for 2013 | Implications for current Advanced Diploma in Arts students |
|---|---|
Ancient History Major Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title change |
Archaeology Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title change |
Asian Studies Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title changes |
Chinese Major Prescribed Units:
| Note unit title change |
English Major Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
Film and Media Studies Major Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes |
Gender Studies Major Prescribed Units:
| Note unit title changes |
Human Geography Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change |
Indigenous Studies Major Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes |
International Studies Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title change |
Japanese Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title change |
Music Major Listed Units:
| Note unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. |
Philosophy Major Listed Units:
| Note unit changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. |
Physical Geography Major Listed Units:
| Note unit change |
Political Studies Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title changes |
Psychology Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title changes |
Sociology Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2013 course rules. |
Spanish Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units has been added:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2013 course rules. |
Studies in Religion Major Listed Units:
| Note unit changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. |
Writing Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. |
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2013 course rules. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2012
Summary of Changes for 2012 | Implications for current Advanced Diploma in Arts students |
|---|---|
Ancient History Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes |
New – Archaeology Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
| Note New Major These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Asian Studies Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Australian History Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title changes. |
English Major Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
Film Studies Major renamed Film and Media Studies Major Listed Units:
| Note Major renamed Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
French Major Listed Units:
| Note unit changes. |
Gender Studies Major Listed Units:
With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Human Bioscience Major Listed Units:
| Note unit code changes. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Human Geography Major Listed Units:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
Indigenous Studies Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
International History Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
International Studies Major Listed Units:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
New – Islamic Studies Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
| Note New Major These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Linguistics Major Listed Units:
With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Media Studies Major
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Music Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title changes. |
Peace Studies Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
New – Spanish Major Prescribed Units: Complete the following units –
| Note new Major These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Philosophy Major Prescribed Units:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Physical Geography Major Listed Units:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Political Studies Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Sociology Major Listed Units:
| Note unit title changes. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Studies in Religion Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit title changes. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Theatre and Performance Major Prescribed Units:
| Note unit title changes. |
Writing Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major Listed Units:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2011
Summary of Changes for 2011 | Implications for current Advanced Diploma in Arts students |
|---|---|
Ancient History Major Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
List of suggested Elective Units to complement this Major has been withdrawn | Note unit code and/or title changes. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Asian Studies Major Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
List of suggested Elective Units to complement this Major has been withdrawn | Note unit code and/or title changes. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Australian History Major Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
List of suggested Elective Units to complement this Major has been withdrawn | Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Chinese Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes. |
Classical Languages Major Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
List of suggested Elective Units to complement this Major has been withdrawn | These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
English Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. |
Film Studies Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School of Arts candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
French Major Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. |
Gender Studies Major Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
List of suggested Elective Units to complement this Major has been withdrawn | Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
German Major Prescribed Units: Credit points changed from 36 cps to 24 cps.
Listed Units changed to two sections - Complete at least 12 cps from the following units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
History Major Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Human Bioscience Major Prescribed Units changed from 48 cps to 36 cps:
Listed Units added – Complete 12 cps from the following units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Human Geography Major Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. |
Indigenous Studies Major Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
List of suggested Elective Units to complement this Major has been withdrawn | Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Indonesian Major Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. |
International History Major Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
List of suggested Elective Units to complement this Major has been withdrawn | Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
International Studies Major Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Italian Major Listed Units:
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Japanese Major Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. |
Linguistics Major Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Music Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. |
Peace and Development Studies Major renamed Peace Studies Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
List of suggested Elective Units to complement this Major has been withdrawn | Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Philosophy Major Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
List of suggested Elective Units to complement this Major has been withdrawn | Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Physical Geography Major Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Political Studies Major Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
List of suggested Elective Units to complement this Major has been withdrawn | Note unit code and/or title changes. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Psychology Major Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. |
Sociology Major Listed Units:
| Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course. |
Studies in Religion Major Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
List of suggested Elective Units to complement this Major has been withdrawn | Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Theatre Studies Major renamed Theatre and Performance Major Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School of Arts candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
| Note renamed Major Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Writing Major Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School of Arts candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Major:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Ancient History and Studies in Religion Combined Major
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major Listed Units:
Additional heading: With permission of Head of School candidates may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units towards this Combined Major:
List of suggested Elective Units to complement this Combined Major has been withdrawn | Note unit code and/or title changes. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Indigenous and Peace Studies Combined Major
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Indigenous, Political and International Studies Combined Major
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Peace and Studies in Religion Combined Major
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Political and International Studies Combined Major
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2011 course rules. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2010
Summary of Changes for 2010 | Implications for current Advanced Diploma in Arts students |
|---|---|
Ancient History Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
Asian Studies Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
Australian History Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
Classical Languages Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
English Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
Film Studies Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes The total credit points for the Major only applies to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
French Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
Gender Studies Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
History Major
| These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Human Geography Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
Indigenous Studies Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Indonesian Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
International History Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Media Studies Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
Music Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
Peace and Development Studies Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Philosophy Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Physical Geography Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
Political Studies Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course |
Psychology Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
Studies in Religion Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Theatre Studies Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
Writing Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes |
Ancient History and Studies in Religion Combined Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Indigenous and Peace Studies Combined Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Indigenous, Political and International Studies Combined Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Peace and Studies in Religion Combined Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Political and International Studies Combined Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Articulation Program – Stage and Screen Acting Articulation with Advanced Diploma in Stage and Screen Acting
| Note unit code and/or title changes These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Rules Variation Summary for 2009
Summary of Changes for 2009 | Implications for current Advanced Diploma in Arts students |
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Ancient History Major Listed units CLST320 and CLST321 have been withdrawn | Note the unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
Asian StudiesMajor Add HIST195 to core units Listed units HIST141 and HIST142 have been withdrawn Code change for listed unit CIJ210 to CIJ110 Listed units HIST341 and PHIL318 withdrawn | Note the unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
Australian History Major Listed unit HIST378, HIST391, HIST392 and HIST397 have been withdrawn New units HUMS301, HUMS302, HUMS303 and HUMS304added to listed units | Note the unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
Chinese Major Code change for CIJ210 to CIJ110 | Note the unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
Classical Languages Major Listed units CLST320 and CLST321 have been withdrawn Remaining listed units (24 credit points) now prescribed for a total of 48 credit points in the major | Note the unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
Film StudiesMajor Code change for listed unit ECTW300 to ARTS300 | For students who began in 2008 Note the unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major under pre 2008 course rules. |
French Major Change of unit titles for FREN305, FREN306 and FREN307 | Note the unit changes. |
Gender Studies Major Code change for listed unit ECTW300 to ARTS300 Code change for listed unit HS332 to HSHM332 Code change for listed unit PDPS429 to PEAC328 Listed units ECTW324, EDCX349 and HIST378 have been withdrawn | For students who began in 2008 Note the unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major under pre 2008 course rules. |
Geography Major The Geography major has been withdrawn for 2009. New majors in Human Geography and Physical Geography have been added. | For students who began in 2008 Students may proceed under the 2008 rules if they wish to complete the 2008 Geography major or may transfer to a new major if they wish. For students who began before 2008 No change to requirements. |
History Major Listed units HIST378, HIST391, HIST392 and HIST397 have been withdrawn New units HUMS301, HUMS302, HUMS303 and HUMS304have been added to listed units | Note the unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
Human Geography Major has been added as a new Major The existing major in 'Geography' has been deleted for 2009. Details of units for the new major are given in the 2009 Bachelor of Arts Course Rules. | For students who began in 2008 You can transfer to this new major if you wish. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
Indigenous Studies Major PDAB units to now prefixed IDIG Code change for PDPS302 to PEAC304 | For students who began in 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
Indonesian Major Code change for CIJ210 to CIJ110 | Note the unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
International History Major Listed units HIST378, HIST391, HIST392 and HIST397 have been withdrawn New units HUMS301, HUMS302, HUMS303 and HUMS304have been added to listed units | For students who began in 2008 Note the unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
International Studies Major Code change for listed unit APPS393 to BCSS393 Code change for listed unit APPS394 to BCSS394 | For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. (In 2007 the major/discipline was Political and International Studies; in 2006, the major/discipline was International Relations) |
Japanese Major Code change for CIJ210 to CIJ110 | Note the unit code change. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
Linguistics Major Add LING107, LING371 (previously LING305) and LING369 as listed units LING360 has been withdrawn | Note the unit code change. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
Media Studies Major COMM332 and COMM381 have been added as listed units Code change for listed unit ECTW300 to ARTS300 Listed unit ECTW324 has been withdrawn | For students who began in 2008 Note the unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major under pre 2008 course rules. |
Peace and Development Studies major PDPS units now prefixed PEAC PDAB units now prefixed IDIG Listed unit PDPS288 has been withdrawn PEAC106, PEAC388 and PAIS365 have been added to listed units | For students who began in 2008 Please note unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. For students who began before 2008 You may not take this major under the pre 2008 course rules. |
Philosophy Major Code change for listed unit APPS393 to BCSS393 Code change for listed unit APPS394 to BCSS394 Listed unit PHIL 318 has been withdrawn | All Students Please note unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
Physical Geography Major has been added as a new Major The existing major in 'Geography' has been deleted for 2009. Details of units for the new major are given in the 2009 Bachelor of Arts Course Rules. | For students who began in 2008 You can transfer to this new major if you wish. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
Political Science Major Code change for listed unit APPS393 to BCSS393 Code change for listed unit APPS394 to BCSS394 | All Students Please note unit changes. Students who have already completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. |
Psychology Major For 2009 the following units change from Listed to Core units in the major: PSYC200, PSYC206, PSYC213 (previously PSYC313), PSYC301 (previously PSYC201) and PSYC366 Under the 2009 rules, the major requires completion of 54 credit points of core units (PSYC101, PSYC102, PSYC200, PSYC202, PSYC206, PSYC213, PSYC301, PSYC302 and PSYC366) and one 6 credit point unit from listed units.
Changes to listed units for 2009: Add new unit PSYC306 Psychology in the Workplace to listed units Code change for PSYC204 to PSYC307 Add PSYC307 to listed units Add PSYC314 Behaviour Modification as a listed unit and note changed title Change of title for PSYC363 Abnormal Psychology | For students who began in 2008 Note the unit changes. Students may proceed under the 2008 rules if they wish (the changes are listed units becoming core units). Under the 2008 rules, students need 60 credit points from core and listed units in PSYC to complete the Psychology Major.
For students who began before 2008 Note the unit changes. The PSYC major before 2008 required successful completion of 48 credit points from units as follows: PESS202 (now PSYC202), PSYC101, PSYC102, 12 credit points from PSYC200, PSYC201 (now PSYC301) and 18 credit points from PSYC302, PSYC 304, PSYC 309, PSYC 313, PSYC 314, PSYC 316, PSYC 321, PSYC 363, PSYC 366 and PSYC 399 |
Sociology Major Change of title for SOCY336 A Sociology of Families and Family Lives Change of title for SOCY360 Social Inequalities | Note the unit changes. |
Stage and Screen Acting Major (only available as an articulation with Advanced Diploma in Stage and Screen Acting of the Actors College of Theatre and Television) Add THEA302 as a listed unit | For students who began in 2008 Note the unit change.
For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
Studies in Religion Major This major has been re-instated for 2009 Unit information for the major is listed in 2009 Bachelor of Arts Course Rules | For students who began in 2008 You may enrol in or transfer into this major. For students who began before 2008 For details of the major in Studies in Religion pre 2008 see 2007 Bachelor of Arts Course Rules. |
Writing Major COMM332 and COMM381 have been added to listed units Code change for listed unit ECTW300 to ARTS300 | For students who began in 2008 Note the unit changes For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major under pre 2008 course rules. |
COMBINED MAJORS |
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Ancient History and Studies in Religion Combined Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major under pre 2008 course rules. |
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major Note the following unit correction: GEPL330 was re-coded as GEPL338 for 2008 | All Students Note the unit code correction. |
Indigenous, Political and International Studies has been added as a new Combined Major Details of units for the new major are given in the 2009 Bachelor of Arts Course Rules. The Combined Major requires 72 credit points comprising: 12 credit points of Prescribed Units 60 credit points from Listed Units (30 credit points from Indigenous Studies units; 30 credit points from Political and International Studies units) PDPS units now prefixed PEAC | For students who began in 2008 You can transfer to this new combined major if you wish. Note under the Bachelor of Arts rules students must either complete two majors or one combined major. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major under pre 2008 course rules. |
Peace and Studies in Religion has been added as a new Combined Major Details of units for the new major are given in the 2009 Bachelor of Arts Course Rules. The Combined Major requires 72 credit points comprising: 12 credit points of Prescribed Units; 60 credit points from Listed Units (30 credit points from Peace Studies units; 30 credit points from Studies in Religion units) PDPS units now prefixed PEAC | For students who began in 2008 You can transfer to this new combined major if you wish. Note under the Bachelor of Arts rules students must either complete two majors or one combined major. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major under pre 2008 course rules. |
Political and International Studies Combined Major Code change for listed unit APPS393 to BCSS393 Code change for listed unit APPS394 to BCSS394 | For students who began in 2008 Note the unit code changes.
For students who began before 2008 The major/discipline was Political and International Studies under pre 2008 rules requiring successful completion of 48 credit points for the major under the pre 2008 Bachelor of Arts Course Rules. See 2007 Bachelor of Arts Course Rules for unit details. |
