Temasek Polytechnic: TP-19

Course:	Diploma in Gerontological Management Studies
Marks required for maximum credit exemption:	60%
Maximum credit exemption:	48 credit points (equivalent to 1 years of full-time study)

Summary of course duration at UOW if maximum credit exemption granted:

UOW Course	UOW Major	No. of years to complete	Session of entry*	Program of Study
Bachelor Arts	Sociology	2	Autumn and Spring	UOW Course Handbook

* Indicates the session in which you can commence in order to minimise course duration. You will normally require an additional session of study if commencing in a session not listed. Autumn = February; Spring = July

Students granted the maximum credit exemption will be exempt from the following UOW subjects:

Institution Subject Name	UOW Code	UOW Subject name	Credit points
Introduction to Sociology	SOC103	Introduction to Sociology	6
Applied Social Research	SOC231	Introduction to Social Research Methods	8
Cross Disciplinary Subject 1	MACS301 OR MACS325	Culture & Emotion OR Happiness	8
Sociology of Work	SOC272	Sociology of Work	8
Total Specified			30
Unspecified @ 200 level			18
Maximum Credit Points			48

Currently Under Review
NOTE: Students may not be able to use all the unspecified credit awarded and will need to seek academic advice at enrolment.

Application of Credit Exemption to UOW Courses/Majors:

A further 96 credit points (equivalent to 2 years of full-time study) will be required to complete the following UOW degrees offered by the Faculty of Arts:

Bachelor of Arts (Sociology)

Additional information regarding course requirements, areas of major study and double majors can be found in the UOW Course Handbook (Faculty of Arts).

The information contained on this website is a guide only and is subject to change according to any amendments to the curriculum of the University of Wollongong or the institutions listed on this website. You will be advised of your eligibility for admission and for credit exemption after receipt of your formal application in your formal letter of offer.

English language requirements:

All applicants are required to meet the University’s English language requirements for entry.

Students not meeting the English language requirement for direct entry are able to undertake English language training on campus at UOW College.

Last reviewed: 27 April, 2012