305770 v.2 Bachelor of Social Science, Bachelor of Arts

Double Degree in Social Science and Media and Information

BSocSc(Curtin), BA(Curtin)

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Introduction
This double degree in Social Science and Media and Information provides students with a broad education in the Social Sciences and Media Information.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
TEE English or English Literature, minimum scaled mark of 60 desirable.

Specific Requirements
STAT elements considered are E and either V or Q.

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

Duration and Availability
The course is four years full-time or equivalent part-time study. Provided that the stipulated prerequisites and corequisites are fulfilled, enrolment on a part-time basis is permitted.

Course Organisation
Students undertake the Anthropology, Geography, History, Politics or Sociology major in combination with the Film and Television, Internet Studies, Journalism, Librarianship and Corporation Information, Media Studies or Multimedia Design major. Students enrolled in the double degree program may elect to transfer to a single degree course in one of the two disciplines. In this event the relevant Head of School shall determine the amount of credit to be transferred to the single degree.

Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials. In addition, students may also need to contribute some of the cost of consumables, which varies depending on the area of study.

Course Structure				Hrs/Wk	Credit
Majors, Streams or Other Core Components
307120	v.1		Anthropology Double Degree Major		400.0
			OR
307121	v.1		Geography Double Degree Major		400.0
			OR
307122	v.1		History Double Degree Major		400.0
			OR
307123	v.1		Politics Double Degree Major		400.0
			OR
307124	v.1		Sociology Double Degree Major		400.0
307139	v.1		Film and Television Double Degree Major		400.0
			OR
307140	v.1		Internet Studies Double Degree Major		400.0
			OR
307141	v.1		Journalism Double Degree Major		400.0
			OR
307062	v.1		Librarianship and Corporate Information Management Double Degree Major		400.0
			OR
307142	v.1		Media Studies Double Degree Major		400.0
					800.0

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y	Y
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y	Y

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations that students are eligible to be offe red and admitted to this course for the first time only.