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Graduate Diploma in Arts

GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ARTS (JAPANESE)

Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Arts (Japanese) is a twelve-month, 48 credit point, Japanese language program..
The purpose of the Graduate Diploma in Arts (Japanese) is to provide candidates with one year as a full-time student at a Japanese University with which the University of Wollongong has an exchange agreement. The Diploma is awarded after successful completion of the exchange University's course and examination upon return to the University of Wollongong.

Entry Requirements
Minimum requirement for entry: a degree at Bachelor level, preferably in Japanese language. (This degree is not intended for students whose first language is Japanese).

Course Requirements
Students accepted for entry into the Graduate Diploma in Arts (Japanese) take the following subject:

JAPA550 Japanese Studies Abroad 48

Assessment
Assessment is conducted at the exchange university in Japan and will depend on the program of study each student selects. After one year of study at the exchange university in Japan, candidates will be required to pass an exit examination at the university of Wollongong. The Graduate Diploma from the University of Wollongong will be awarded upon successful completion of these requirements

GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ARTS (MODERN LANGUAGES)

Overview
The purpose of the Graduate Diploma in Arts is to provide, in a recognised university course, a means for graduates with limited acquaintance with European or Asian languages, thought and culture to acquire competence in these areas at a reasonably advanced level.

Entry Requirements
Minimum requirement for entry: a degree at Bachelor level.

Course Requirements
Students are required to complete 28 credit points from Undergraduate Language subjects. The remaining 20 credit points may be chosen from subjects listed under Modern Languages or other Programs in the Arts Course Structures. These will be approved by the Head of the Modern Languages Program.

Assessment
Assessment is by individual subject and will depend on the student’s pattern of study. The Modern Languages program uses continuous assessment in all its subejcts to ensure that students’ progress in monitored throughout the course.

GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ARTS (Philosophy)

Overview
The program aims to provide graduates from other areas with an advanced level of understanding of philosophy.

Entry Requirements
Students normally have a degree with a minor sequence in the area studies.

Course Requirements
This is a 48 credit point program. Students enrolled in the program select Philosophy subjects from the course structures of the Bachelor of Arts. The Head of Academic program must approve the program of study.

 

 
 
 

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