Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws
Rules Variation Summary for 2025
Summary of Changes for 2025 | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
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Bachelor of Arts Component: Core Units:
Majors: Removed Majors:
Consolidated Majors:
Minors:
Bachelor of Laws Component Listed Units:
| Note changes to listed units in the law component |
Rules Variation Summary for 2024
Summary of Changes for 2024 | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
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Bachelor of Arts Component:
Bachelor of Laws Component
| Note changes to listed units in the law component |
Rules Variation Summary for 2023
Summary of Changes for 2023 | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
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Bachelor of Arts Component: Ancient History:
Archaeology:
Crime and Society, Criminal Justice and Studies in Settler Colonialism majors:
Cultural Heritage:
Global Politics:
Japanese:
Medieval and Modern European History:
Music:
Sociology:
Studies in Religion:
Writing:
Bachelor of Laws Component
| Note changes to program of study |
Rules Variation Summary for 2022
Summary of Changes for 2022 | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
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Program of Study Bachelor of Arts Component: The following majors have been introduced:
The following majors have been deleted:
New minors have been developed:
Bachelor of Laws Component New listed units added:
| Note unit changes Note New Majors and Minors |
Rules Variation Summary for 2021
Summary of Changes for 2021 | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
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Program of Study Bachelor of Arts Component: Four new majors have been introduced:
Bachelor of Laws Component New units added:
Units removed:
Addition of New Unit as a Listed Unit offering in the LLB component LAW306 Law Experiential Learning. Deletion of LAW398 Local Court Internship Program as part of ongoing unit rationalisation and implementation of LLB | Note unit, unit code and title changes Note New Major |
Rules Variation Summary for 2020
Summary of Changes for 2020 | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
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Rules and Program of Study have changed significantly for 2020. For details see Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws.
Additional Requirements Inherent Requirements have been added and must be met in order to complete the course. Course Requirements Bachelor of Laws component: 36 credit points at 100-level changed to 48 credit points at 100-level. Award of Honours information added to Course Requirements. Pathway to Honours The units to complete have been changed to: LAW400,LAW480 and LAW499.
Honours Result How the Honours result is calculated has been amended.
Program of Study Overview Bachelor of Laws component: Core Units changed from 108 cps to 96 cps Listed Units changed from 18-36 cps to 30-48 cps Approved Majors
Program of Study Bachelor of Arts component: There were no changes to the following Majors: Australian History, Chinese, Classical Languages, Human Geography, Linguistics, Peace Studies, Physical Geography and Spanish.
Core Units
Bachelor of Laws component Core Units
Listed Units
Bachelor of Arts component: Ancient History
Ancient Near East – NEW Major
Archaeology
Criminology
English
French
German
History
Indigenous Studies
Indonesian
International History
Islamic Studies
Italian
Music
Philosophy
Political and International Studies
Screen and Media Studies
Sociology
Credit points changed for Prescribed Units and Listed Units – please see Major for full information. Studies in Religion
Theatre and Performance
Writing
| Note unit, unit code and title changes Note changes to Award of Honours and Honours result. 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. The School of Law have provided additional Transitional Information on their website. Core Units:
To enable students who have completed LAW161, LAW171, LAW231 and LAW281 the opportunity to complete the legal profession requirements the following units will be offered in 2020 for the last time:
If students who need to complete these units do not complete them in 2020, then they will be advised that they need to complete the new unit. Continuing students will have their listed units adjusted according to the core units required to be completed. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2019
Summary of Changes for 2019 | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
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Bachelor of Laws component: Transfer from another Award updated Students in another award may apply for admission into this course on successful completion of at least 4 units of study with a minimum GPA of 4.2. Exit Pathways updated The Diploma in Legal Studies has been added as an Exit Pathway on completion of 48 credit points of law units (LAW or LS). Program of Study - Overview
Bachelor of Arts component: Ancient History: ANCH320 (How to be Good: Greek and Roman Ethics) has been added; ANCH318 has a title change to The Romans: From Cradle to Grave; Archaeology: ARPA310 (From Bread to Wine: The Archaeology of Food), ARPA311 (First Farmers: Understanding the Neolithic Revolution in the Ancient Near East) and ARPA312 (Hot Stuff: Ancient Pyrotechnologies through Archaeology and Experiment) have been added; English: ENGL103 (Introduction to Literature through Children’s Books) has been added to the Extended Major, ENGL306 (Science Fiction), ENGL308 (Graphic Novels as Literature) have been added; French: The title for FREN205 has been changed to (French through the News); Additional requirements in the Honours note has been deleted; German: GRMN406 (Societies in Transition) has been deleted while GRMN303 has a minor title change to (Contemporary German Short Stories); History: HIST113 (Early Modern Europe: From Reformation to Revolution) and HIST369 (Spain and the New World, 1474-1700) have been added while HIS165 (Europe and the New World) has been deleted; Italian: ANCH318 has a title change to The Romans: From Cradle to Grave; International History: HIST113 (Early Modern Europe: From Reformation to Revolution) and HIST369 (Spain and the New World, 1474-1700) have been added while HIS165 (Europe and the New World) has been deleted; Japanese: The title for JAPN421 has been changed to (Exploring Japanese Sociolinguistics). Minor changes have been made to the Honours note; Music: The minor title for MUSI338 has been changed to (Western Music History: 20th and 21st Centuries); Philosophy: PHIL309 (Sex and Death: Issues in the Philosophy of Biology) has been added while PHIL323 (Philosophy of Social Science) has been deleted; Theatre and Performance: THEA360 (Pitches and Partners) has been added; Writing: WRIT327 (Magazines: Culture, Industry and Practices) has been added. | Note rule changes. Note unit additions, deletions and title changes for the Arts component. Continuing students may enrol in the new Arts and Law Listed Units. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2018
Summary of Changes for 2018 | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Law students | |
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Simplified entry requirements for the Honours Pathway: students must have completed 72 credit points of law units at UNE with a grade point average (GPA) of 5.5 or better. Bachelor of Arts component Program of Study - Overview Core Units:
Majors (Arts) Ancient History Listed Units:
Archaeology Listed Units:
Chinese Listed Units: Credit points have changed for the Extended Major from 30-36 cps to 24-36 cps with additional units changed from 0-6 cps to 0-12 cps.
English Prescribed Units: Credit points have changed from 18 cps to 12 cps
Listed Units: Credit points have changed for the Major from 18-24 cps to 12-24 cps with additional units changed from 12-24 cps to 12 - 42 cps.
French Listed Units:
German Listed Units:
History and International History Listed Units:
Human Geography Listed Units:
Indonesian Listed Units:
Italian Listed Units:
Japanese Listed Units:
Music Listed Units:
Peace Studies Listed Units:
Philosophy Prescribed Units:
Physical Geography Listed Units:
Screen and Media Studies Prescribed Units: Students enrolled in the Major can now choose 12 credit points from three possible units. The extended Major must complete all 18 cps. Listed Units: Credit points have changed for the Major from 18-30 cps to 24-36 cps. Credit points have changed for the Extended Major from 30-54 cps to 24-48 cps
Sociology Listed Units:
Spanish Listed Units: Credit points have changed for the Extended Major from 30-36 cps to 24-36 cps with additional units changed from 0-6 cps to 0-12 cps.
Studies in Religion Listed Units:
Writing Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Bachelor of Laws component Program of Study - Overview Listed Units
| Note unit, code and/or title changes Note change to credit point values in Majors and/or Extended Majors for Chinese, English, French, Screen and Media Studies and Spanish. Current Bachelor of Laws students may enrol in new Listed Units if they wish. Current Bachelor of Arts 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 2017
Summary of Changes for 2017 | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
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Program of Study Bachelor of Laws component Listed Units:
Program of Study Bachelor of Arts component
Majors
Listed Units:
Honours Notes:
Archaeology Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Deleted – Asian Studies Listed Units:
Australian History Listed Units:
Chinese Listed Units:
Classical Languages Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
New – Criminology For full unit details please see the Criminology Major Program of Study. English Listed Units:
French Listed Units:
German Listed Units:
History Prescribed and Listed Units have now been expanded to specify particular units for the Major. For full unit details please see the History Major Program of Study Indigenous Studies
Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Indonesian Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
International History Listed Units:
Italian Listed Units:
Japanese Listed Units:
Music Prescribed Units:
New – Listed Units:
Peace Studies Listed Units:
Philosophy Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Political Studies
Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Psychology Listed Units:
Screen and Media Studies Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Spanish Listed Units:
Theatre and Performance Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Writing Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note change to Arts component course structure Note withdrawn and renamed Majors Note unit, unit code and /or title changes Students who have completed units which are no longer offered will be credited towards their course. Continuing students may enrol in new Listed Units for Law component These course rule changes apply only to those commencing or transferring to 2017 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 Bachelor of Arts component | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
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Majors with no changes for 2016:
Withdrawn Major:
| Note Majors 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 |
Bachelor of Laws component | Implications for current Bachelor of Laws students |
Program of Study: Listed Units:
| Note unit and unit code changes Current students may continue under their current course rules or they may apply to exit with the Advanced Diploma in Legal Studies if they wish to discontinue their candidature in the Bachelor of Laws |
Rules Variation Summary for 2015
Summary of Changes for 2015 Bachelor of Arts component | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
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Majors with no changes for 2015:
Renamed Major:
Withdrawn Combined Major:
Ancient History Major Listed Units:
Archaeology Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Australian History Major Listed Units:
English Major Prescribed Units
Listed Units:
Film and Media Studies Major renamed Screen and Media Studies Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
History Major Prescribed Units:
Human Bioscience Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Indigenous Studies Major Listed Units:
International History Major Listed Units:
Linguistics Major Listed Units:
Music Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Philosophy Major Listed Units:
Physical Geography Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Political Studies Major Listed Units:
Psychology Major Listed Units:
Sociology Major Listed Units:
Theatre and Performance Major Listed Units:
Writing Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Note withdrawal of Combined Major Note renamed 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 2015 course rules. |
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major
Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
| Note withdrawn Combined 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. |
Bachelor of Laws component | Implications for current Bachelor of Laws students |
Program of Study:
Core Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes Note addition of Honours program Students who have not completed:
Current students may continue under their current course rules completing the new LAW coded units in place of LS coded units or they may apply to transfer to the 2015 course rules |
Rules Variation Summary for 2014
Summary of Changes for 2014 Bachelor of Arts component | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
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Ancient History Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Archaeology Major Listed Units:
Asian Studies Major Listed Units:
Australian History Major Prescribed Units:
Classical Languages Major Listed Units:
English Major Listed Units:
Film and Media Studies Major Listed Units:
French Major Listed Units:
Gender Studies Major
German Major Listed Units:
Human Geography Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Indigenous Studies Major Listed Units:
International History Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Linguistics Major Listed Units:
Peace Studies Major Listed Units:
Physical Geography Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Psychology Major Listed Units:
Sociology Major Listed Units:
Spanish Major Prescribed Units:
Listed Units:
Studies in Religion Major Prescribed Units:
Writing Major Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes Note withdrawal of Gender Studies 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. |
Archaeology and Palaeoanthropology Combined Major Listed Units:
| Note unit changes |
Bachelor of Laws component | Implications for current Bachelor of Laws students |
Core Units:
Listed Units:
| Note unit changes Students who have not completed:
Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Rules Variation Summary for 2013
Summary of Changes for 2013 Bachelor of Arts component | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
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Ancient History Major Listed Units:
| Note unit and/or title changes |
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 Listed 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:
| Not unit title changes |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Studies in Religion 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 2013 course rules. |
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. |
Bachelor of Laws component | Implications for current Bachelor of Laws students |
| Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course |
Rules Variation Summary for 2012
Summary of Changes for 2012 Bachelor of Arts component | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
|---|---|
Elective Units changed from: '... any unit offered in the Majors of the Bachelor of Arts subject to ...' to: '... any unit offered by the University subject to ...' | These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2012 course rules. |
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:
| 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. |
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:
| Note unit title change 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. |
Psychology Major Listed Units:
| Note unit code and/or title changes. |
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. |
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. |
Bachelor of Laws component | Implications for current Bachelor of Laws students |
Listed Units:
| Note unit changes |
Rules Variation Summary for 2011
Summary of Changes for 2011 Bachelor of Arts component | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws 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 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 - Bachelor of Arts component: | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws 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. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
Classical Languages Major
| Note unit code and/or title changes. These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2010 course rules |
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. |
Rules Variation Summary for 2009
Summary of changes for 2009 | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
|---|---|
Ancient History Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 Note the unit changes. |
Asian Studies Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 Note the unit changes. |
Australian History Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 Note the unit changes. |
Chinese Major
| All students Note the unit code change. |
Classical Languages Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 Note the unit changes |
Film Studies Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit change. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major under pre 2008 course rules. |
French Major
| All Students Note the unit changes |
Gender Studies 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. |
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
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 Note the unit changes. |
Human Geography Major has been added as a new Major
| For students who began in or after 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
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
Indonesian Major
| All students Note the unit code change. |
International History 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. |
International Studies 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. (In 2007 the major/discipline was Political and International Studies; in 2006, the major/discipline was International Relations) |
Japanese Major
| All students Note the unit code change. |
Linguistics Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes. For students who began before 2008 Note the unit changes. |
Media Studies 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. |
Peace and Development Studies major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Please note unit changes in the major PDPS 288 (if already completed) still counts towards the major. For students who began before 2008 You may not take this major under the pre 2008 course rules. |
Philosophy Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes.
For students who began before 2008 Note the unit changes. |
Physical Geography Major has been added as a new Major
| For students who began in or after 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
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes.
For students who began before 2008 Note the unit changes. |
Psychology Major
| New students for 2009 will come under the 2009 rules for the Psychology major
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 and 2009 rules, students need 60cp from core and listed units in PSYC to complete the PSYC major. For students who began before 2008 Note the unit changes. The PSYC major before 2008 required successful completion of 48cp from units as follows: PESS 202 ( now PSYC 202), PSYC 101 102; 12 cp from PSYC 200, PSYC 201 (now 301) and 18cp from PSYC 302, 304, 309, 313, 314, 316, 321, 363, 366, 399 |
Sociology Major
| All students 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)
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit change.
For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major. |
Studies in Religion Major
| For students who began in or after 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 BA course information. |
Writing 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. |
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
| All Students Note the unit code correction. |
Indigenous, Political and International Studies has been added as a new Combined Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 You can transfer to this new combined major if you wish. Note under the BA rules students must either complete two majors or one combined major. Also note the change of Peace unit codes from PDPS to PEAC. 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
| For students who began in or after 2008 You can transfer to this new combined major if you wish. Note under the BA rules students must either complete two majors or one combined major. Also note the change of Peace unit codes from PDPS to PEAC. For students who began before 2008 You may not undertake this major under pre 2008 course rules. |
Political and International Studies Combined Major
| For students who began in or after 2008 Note the unit changes.
For students who began before 2008 The major/discipline was Political and International Studies under pre 2008 rules requiring successful completion of 48cp for the major under the pre 2008 BA rules. See 2007 course information for unit details. |
Bachelor of Laws component changes for 2009 | Implications for current Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws students |
|---|---|
Note the following changes to course rules for 2009:
| For Students beginning study in semester one 2009 Will follow the 2009 Bachelor of Laws course rules
Current students who began in 2008 or earlier
Current students who began before 2005
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