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Bachelor of Arts (Course code 702)

The following requirements are to be read in conjunction with University Course Rules.

1.

To qualify for the award of the degree of Bachelor of Arts in the Faculty of Arts a candidate shall accrue an aggregate of at least 144 credit points by satisfactory completion of subjects listed in the Faculty of Arts course structures or the General Schedule.

 

2. Of the 144 credit points:
  a) (i)

at least 72 credit points, including a major study, shall be for subjects listed in the major study areas below;

 

    (ii)

of the 72 credit points, at least 36 credit points must be for subjects offered by member units of the Faculty of Arts; and

 

  b) not more than 60 credit points shall be for 100 level subjects

The degree requires one major study to be completed; however, a student may undertake two major studies within the normal requirements of the degree. Major studies completed are noted on the student's testamur, awarded at Graduation.

A candidate who has registered for two major studies for which there are common subjects may count one subject in common towards these major studies, and may count the credit points for that subject, which may be at any level, once only in the credit point total required for the course.

An Honours Bachelor of Arts degree requires additional study (one year full-time, or two years part-time) and may be undertaken by students who meet the requirements for enrolment in Honours.

MAJOR STUDY AREAS

Major Study areas offered by other Faculties *Accountancy, Geology, Marketing and Management may be undertaken as second majors, provided that the first major is selected from one of the major studies offered by the Faculty of Arts and provided that all the degree requirements are met.
 
 
 

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