Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
BA(Hons)
Enrolment through
Bathurst
Campus
Wagga Wagga Campus
Study mode
On campus (available to
international students)
Distance education
Normal course duration
Full-time: 1 year (2 sessions)
Part-time: 2 years (4 sessions)
Admission criteria
This program is available to applicants who have been awarded or who are eligible to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts from Charles Sturt University and, in certain circumstances, to applicants who have a comparable degree from this or another institution. Applicants will normally be required to have a major in their proposed Honours disciplinary area and to have attained grades of credit or better in the second and third level subjects of the major (or to have what is deemed to be the equivalent from another institution).
Acceptance into the Honours program is subject to the approval of the discipline Coordinator and is at the discretion of the Head of School in which the discipline is located.
Graduation requirements*
To graduate, students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
*The number of subjects and specific subject choices are described in the course structure and enrolment pattern for the course.
Course structure
Honours are offered in the disciplines of Art History, English, History, Philosophy and Sociology.
Honours in Art History
ART401 Theories
of Criticism (16 points)
ART402 Reading
Subject (16 points)
ART403 Art
History Honours Project/Dissertation (32 points)
Honours in English
LIT401 English
Honours Project/Dissertation (32
points)
LIT411 Literary
Criticism (16 points)
LIT414 Literature
Reading Subject (16 points)
Honours in History
HST401 History
Honours Project/Dissertation (32
points)
HST411 Theory
and Method of History (16 points)
HST412 Reading
Subject (16 points)
Honours in Philosophy
PHL405 Philosophy
Honours Project/Dissertation (32
points)
PHL411 Metaphysics
and Epistemology (16
points)
and two from:
PHL403 Social
Justice
or
PHL409 Theories
of Justice
PHL407 Philosophy
of Psychology
PHL408 Reading Subject
Honours in Sociology
SOC411 Advanced
Sociological Theory
SOC413 Reading
Subject (16 points)
SOC421 Sociology
Honours Project/Dissertation (32
points)
SRM500 Social
Research Methods
Enrolment pattern
Honours are offered in the disciplines of Art History, English, History, Philosophy and Sociology. Students are required to complete three subjects (64 points) in their chosen strand over their period of enrolment.
Contact
For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au