Courses Handbook 2010

305673 v.3 Bachelor of Arts (Media and Information), Bachelor of Arts (Languages and Asian Culture)

BA(Curtin), BA(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 041771F
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 4 Years


Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

None. Preference will be given to applicants with a TEE LOTE subject, and also applicants with other evidence of formal language studies.

STAT elements considered are E, V and Q.

Note

Entrants to the double degree are expected to have attained a higher Tertiary Entrance Rank than is required for both single degrees.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

4 years' full-time or equivalent part-time.

Course Organisation

Students undertake a major in Chinese (Mandarin), Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Asian Studies or TESOL in combination with a major in Film and Television, Internet Studies, Journalism, Librarianship and Corporate Information or Multimedia Design. Students enrolled in the double degree program may elect to transfer to a single degree course in one of the two areas. In this event, the relevant Head of Department shall determine the amount of credit to be transferred to the single degree.

Professional Recognition

Relevant professional recognition is granted on the same basis as to graduates of the single degrees.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Contact the Faculty of Humanities on (08) 9266 3400, email: humanities@curtin.edu.au, or visit our website: www.humanities.curtin.edu.au.

Course Structure Disclaimer

Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
307139 v.3   Screen Arts Double Degree Major 400.0
  OR
313198 v.1   Internet Communications Double Degree Major 400.0
  OR
313199 v.1   Journalism Double Degree Major 400.0
  OR
307062 v.3   Librarianship and Corporate Information Management Double Degree Major 400.0
309648 v.2   Chinese Double Degree Major 400.0
  OR
307143 v.5   Asian Studies Double Degree Major 400.0
  OR
309646 v.2   Japanese Double Degree Major 400.0
  800.0

Availability

Year Location Period All* Internal Partially Online Internal^ External Fully Online#
2010 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2010 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.



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