Associate Degree in Arts AssocDegArts
Bachelor of Arts BA
Bachelor of Arts (Creative Arts) BA(CreativeArts)
Bachelor of Arts (English) BA(Eng)
Bachelor of Arts (Environmental Studies) BA(EnvStud)
Bachelor of Arts (History) BA(Hist)
Bachelor of Arts (Human Services) BA(HumanServ)
Bachelor of Arts (Humanities Pathway to Teaching) BA(HumanitiesPathwayTeach)
Bachelor of Arts (Justice Studies) BA(JusticeStud)
Bachelor of Arts (Management and Marketing) BA(Mgt&Mkt)
Bachelor of Arts (Performing Arts) BA(PerfArts)
Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy and Ethics) BA(Phil&Ethics)
Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) BA(Psych)
Bachelor of Arts (Sociology) BA(Sociol)
Bachelor of Arts (Writing and Publication) BA(Wrtg&Publn)
Diploma of Arts DipArts
On Campus - Bathurst
On Campus - Wagga Wagga
Online - Wagga Wagga
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Course duration referenced below is the effective time taken to complete a course when studied full time (full time equivalent duration). At Charles Sturt the standard calendar refers to 32 points a session over a 2 session calendar year. The Actual Duration is the time taken to complete the course following the prescribed enrolment pattern. A course's actual duration can be affected by the session calendar (number of sessions undertaken per year) and/or mode (full time, part time or mixed) and credit packages which may have been granted upon admission. Therefore, depending on the prescribed enrolment pattern, mode, calendar utilised and credit awarded a course may take less time or more time to complete than the duration noted as full time equivalent years. Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern to determine the actual duration of study.
Full-time: 1.0 year (or part-time equivalent)
Full-time: 3.0 years (or part-time equivalent)
Full-time: 2.0 years (or part-time equivalent)
Applicants for the Bachelor of Arts must meet the following requirements:
A minimum ATAR of 55 (including adjustment factors)
OR
Successful completion of two university-level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies
OR
A completed AQF Certificate III or higher level qualification
OR
50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification
OR
Successful completed of a Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
OR
Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with an equivalent ranking to the currently listed ATAR
OR
Two years full time (or equivalent) work experience that meets the following requirement: the ability to demonstrate the development of literacy, analytical skills, and social-historical knowledge.
English Language Proficiency
Standard English Language Proficiency requirements apply. Refer to http://futurestudents.csu.edu.au/apply/english-language for the specific requirements.
Credit may be awarded for relevant equivalent study completed within 10 years of applying for the course:
Standard Charles Sturt credit policy applies.
N/A
The Bachelor, Associate Degree [Exit Point Only] and Diploma [Exit Point Only] make up an articulated set of courses and credit is given in each higher level course for the subjects completed in the lower.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 192 points.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 128 points.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
BACHELOR OF ARTS (WITH SPECIALISATIONS)
The course consists of the following requirements, all students must complete one (1) specialisation and one (1) minor:
*Note: in selecting the areas of study and subjects, the following rule applies:
Subjects have a value of 8 points unless otherwise stated.
BACHELOR OF ARTS (HUMANITIES PATHWAY TO TEACHING) ** SPECIALISATION ONLY:
Students entering the Bachelor of Arts (Humanities Pathway to Teaching) complete the following pathway for entry into a Charles Sturt Graduate Entry Teaching Program:
*Note: Students selecting the Humanities Pathway to Teaching Specialisation are expected to choose one of the Educational Studies Minor options.
In selecting the areas of study and subjects in the Humanities Pathway to Teaching Specialisations and Educational Studies Minor, the following rule applies:
Students may elect to exit the Bachelor of Arts on the completion of the requirements for the following sub-degrees:
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN ARTS [exit point only]
*Note: In selecting the areas of study and subjects, the following rule applies:
DIPLOMA OF ARTS [exit point only]
CORE: First Year
COM120 Reasoning and Writing
HST101 The Short Twentieth Century
IKC101 First Nations Foundations: Knowing, relating and understanding Country
LIT111 Texts and Meaning
PHL104 Introduction to Philosophy and Ethics
SOC101 Understanding the Social World
VPA107 Fundamentals of Visual Culture
LIST A: Specialisations
Creative Arts - available Wagga Wagga Campus and online
English
Environmental Studies
History
Human Services
Humanities - Pathway to Teaching
Justice Studies
Management and Marketing
Performing Arts - available Bathurst Campus only
Philosophy and Ethics
Psychology (Non Accredited)
Sociology
Writing and Publishing
LIST B: Minors
Educational Studies - Primary Teaching
Educational Studies - Secondary Teaching
English
Environmental Studies
Head Start
History
Human Services
Indigenous Studies
Justice Studies
Management and Marketing
Philosophy and Ethics
Politics and Government
Psychology (Non Accredited)
Sociology
Writing and Publishing
LIST C: Transferable Skills (2-point subjects)
EMP100 Building Resilience for the Workplace
EMP101 Building Emotional Intelligence
EMP102 Collaboration for Success
EMP103 Workplace Communication
EMP104 Design Thinking and Creativity
EMP105 Technology for the Connected Workplace
EMP106 Project Management Essentials
EMP107 Financial Literacy
EMP108 Data Analysis and Insights
EMP109 Solving Problems with Critical Thinking
LIST D: Work Integrated Learning Subjects
HSS100 WIL 1 The Contemporary Bachelor of Arts (4 points)
HSS200* WIL 2 Engaging with Community and Industry
HSS303 WIL 3 The Think Well
* Note: Students undertaking some specialisations may substitute this subject with one of the following subjects which will be more relevant to their studies.
BUS223 Work Placement 1 (6 points)
OR
HSS305 International Exchange
OR
JST321 Justice Studies Workplace Learning
OR
WEL232 Workplace Learning in Human Services
HSS305 International Exchange: an opportunity to undertake an approved International Short Term Program. Programs will comprise learning in a cultural and educational program in an international setting. Students will engage in studies of social, cultural, historical or political significance, with visits to local sites of cultural and educational significance. These activities may take place within the context of a professional work placement. This subject can be taken as a substitute for HSS200. If students wish to take this subject, they should contact their Course Director.
CORE: Capstone Subject
HSS302 Capstone Subject: Your Discipline, Your Region and the World
SPECIALISATIONS
CREATIVE ARTS - available Wagga Wagga Campus and online
MPI118 Design and Production
VPA203 Concepts in Image-Making
ART332 Australian Cultural Dialogues
CCI307 The Creative Professional
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below:
VPA104 Intro to Digital Imaging and Photography
ART241 Global Art Histories
PHL202 Ethics
PHT223 Analogue Photography
PHT224 Studio Lighting Design
VPA211 Materials and Image Development
ART317 Art and Books
ENGLISH
LIT212 World Literature
LIT225 Reading the Past into the Present
LIT302 Australian Voices
LIT303 The English Novel
And choose four (4) subjects from the list below:
LIT124 Childrens Literature
CLT209 Media and Culture
LIT221 Creative Writing
LIT224 Literature for Young Adults
LIT226 Romanticism: (R)evolution of the Self
LIT301 Modernism
LIT318 Digital Futures: Questioning Texts in Literature and Philosophy
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
ENM101 People and the Environment
ENM163 Natural Resource Management
PKM266 Culture & Heritage
ENM443 Resilience Thinking and Ecologically Sustainable Development
And choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at either level three (3) and/or level four (4):
PHL202 Ethics
PKM260 Planning Environmental Education and Interpretation
SOC226 Rural Communities, Global Challenges
ENM308 Challenges of Global Sustainable Development
GEO303 Climatology
GEO360 Stakeholders and Community Engagement
MKT303 Social and Sustainability Marketing
ENM422 Environmental Assessment and Auditing
HISTORY
HST201 Australia in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Times of Debate and Change
HST214 Medieval World
HST308 Australia and Asia
HST311 The Theory and Method of History
And choose four (4) subjects from the list below:
ART241 Global Art Histories
HST210 Media and Society in the Twentieth Century
HST213 Australian Civics and Citizenship
HST262 Historical Sociology: Migration and Human Relocation
POL205 Political Ideas
SOC212 Class, Global Capitalism and Social Change
HST301 International History from 1945
INF318 Community Histories
HUMAN SERVICES
HCS111 Introduction to Human Services
SOC205 Social Research
WEL218 Developing Cross-Cultural Competencies
PSY221 Developmental and Social Psychology
And choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least two (2) subjects at level three (3):
GER204 Introduction to Ageing
HCS205 Child Abuse and Protection
PHL202 Ethics
SOC215 Gender, Family and Society
WEL217 Social Dimensions of Disability
HCS310 Mental Health
SOC301 Policy, Power and Social Action
WEL325 Counselling Skills for Human Services
*Note: Suggested Work Integrated Learning subject WEL232 Workplace Learning in Human Services to replace HSS200
HUMANITIES PATHWAY TO TEACHING**
Depending on the choice of first and second teaching areas, the specialisation sequence will consist of the following:
First Teaching Area
Complete six (6) subjects in one of the following teaching areas:
History
HST101 The Short Twentieth Century (completed as part of core first year subjects)
HST201 Australia in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Times of Debate and Change.
HST214 Medieval World
HST311 The Theory and Method of History
And choose two (2) subjects from the list below with at least one subject at level three (3):
HST210 Media and Society in the Twentieth Century
HST213 Australian Civics and Citizenship
HST262 Historical Sociology: Migration and Human Relocation
SOC212 Class, Global Capitalism and Social Change
HST301 International History from 1945
HST308 Australia and Asia
English
LIT111 Texts and Meaning (completed as part of core first year subjects)
LIT221 Creative Writing
LIT302 Australian Voices
And choose three (3) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at level three (3):
LIT124 Children's Literature
CLT209 Media and Culture
LIT212 World Literature
LIT224 Literature for Young Adults
LIT225 Reading the Past into the Present
LIT226 Romanticism: (R)evolution of the Self
LIT301 Modernism
LIT303 The English Novel
LIT318 Digital Futures: Questioning Texts in Literature and Philosophy
Society and Culture
SOC101 Understanding the Social World (completed as part of core first year subjects)
And choose any five (5) subjects from the Sociology, Philosophy and Ethics, Government and Politics or Indigenous Studies, Human Services specialisations/minors studies with at least two (2) subjects at level three (3).
Drama
VPA107 Fundamentals of Visual Culture (completed as part of core first year subjects)
MPI118 Design and Production
THM111 Introduction to Theatre Performance and Production
ACT326 Australian Theatre
THM310 Contemporary Performance and Production
Choose one (1) subject from the list below:
ACT227 Classical Performance and Production
ACT228 Voice and Movement Studies
LIT220 Writing for Stage and Screen
THM210 Theatre Analysis and Improvisation
VPA220 Experimental Production and Applied Theatre
Visual Arts
VPA107 Fundamentals of Visual Culture (completed as part of core first year subjects)
MPI118 Design and Production
VPA203 Concepts in Image-making
ART317 Art and Books
ART332 Australian Cultural Dialogues
Choose one (1) subject from the list below:
VPA104 Introduction to Digital Imaging and Photography
ART241 Global Art Histories
PHT223 Analogue Photography
PHT224 Studio Lighting Design
VAP211 Materials and Image Development
Second Teaching Area
Complete four (4) subjects in one of the following teaching areas:
History
HST101 The Short Twentieth Century (completed as part of core first year subjects)
HST201 Australia in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Times of Debate and Change
HST214 Medieval World
HST311 The Theory and Method of History
English
LIT111 Texts and Meaning (completed as part of core first year subjects)
And choose three (3) subjects form the list below with at least one (1) subject at level three (3):
LIT124 Childrens Literature
CLT209 Media and Culture
LIT212 World Literature
LIT221 Creative Writing
LIT224 Literature for Young Adults
LIT225 Reading the Past into the Present
LIT226 Romanticism: (R)evolution of the Self
LIT301 Modernism
LIT302 Australian Voices
LIT303 The English Novel
LIT318 Digital Futures: Questioning Texts in Literature and Philosophy
Society and Culture
SOC101 Understanding the Social World (completed as part of core first year subjects)
And any three (3) subjects from the Sociology, Philosophy and Ethics, Government and Politics or Indigenous Studies, Human Services or Psychology minors with at least one (1) subject at level three (3).
Drama
VPA107 Fundamentals of Visual Culture (completed as part of core first year subjects)
MPI118 Design and Production
THM111 Introduction to Theatre Performance and Production
ACT326 Australian Theatre
Visual Arts
VPA107 Fundamentals of Visual Culture (completed as part of core first year subjects)
MPI118 Design and Production
VPA203 Concepts in Image-making
ART332 Australian Cultural Dialogues
JUSTICE STUDIES
JST110 Criminal Justice in Society
JST123 Indigenous Australians and Justice: An Introduction
JST201 Criminal Law and Criminology
JST318 Human Rights and Social Justice
And choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at level three (3):
HCS205 Child Abuse and Protection
PHL202 Ethics
PHL209 Justice and Punishment
SOC205 Social Research
SPE211 Foundations in Social Policy
HCS310 Mental Health
JST320 Drugs, Crime and Society
SOC308 Community Analysis
*Note: Suggested Work Integrated Learning subject JST321 Justice Studies Workplace Learning to replace HSS200
MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING
ECO130 Business Economics
MGT100 Organisations and Management
MKT110 Marketing Fundamentals
SOC308 Community Analysis
And choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one subject at level three (3):
HRM210 Human Resource Management
MGT245 Leading Yourself and Teams
MGT290 Project Management
MKT211 Applied Social Media and Digital Marketing
PHL202 Ethics
MGT307 Applied Entrepreneurial Projects
MGT320 Managing and Leading Change
MKT303 Social and Sustainability Marketing
*Note: Suggested Work Integrated Learning subject. BUS223 Work Placement 1 (6 points) to replace HSS200.
Students choosing BUS223 will need to undertake one further Transferable Skills subject (2 points)
PERFORMING ARTS - available Bathurst Campus and online
MPI118 Design and Production
THM111 Introduction to Theatre Performance and Production
ACT326 Australian Theatre
CCI307 The Creative Professional
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below:
ACT227 Classical Performance and Production
ACT228 Voice and Movement Studies
LIT220 Writing for Stage and Screen
PHL202 Ethics
THM210 Theatre Analysis and Improvisation
VPA220 Experimental Production and Applied Theatre
THM310 Contemporary Performance and Production
PHILOSOPHY AND ETHICS
PHL103 Theories of Human Nature
PHL202 Ethics
POL205 Political Ideas
LIT318 Digital Futures: Questioning Texts in Literature and Philosophy
And choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subjects at level three (3):
LAW131 Legal and Ethical Issues in Health
PHL209 Justice and Punishment
PHL210 Birth, Death, Love and Sex
POL210 Politics, Identity and the Self
JST318 Human Rights and Social Justice
PHL302 Morals, Minds and Decision-Making
PSYCHOLOGY (NON ACCREDITED)
PSY101 Foundations of Psychology 1
PSY102 Foundations of Psychology 2
PSY201 Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology
PSY309 Qualitative Research Methods
And choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at level three (3):
POL210 Politics, Identity and the Self
PSY204 Psychological Testing
PSY208 Biopsychology
PSY221 Developmental and Social Psychology
HCS310 Mental Health
PSY305 Psychology of Personality
PSY310 Learning and Cognition
SOCIOLOGY
SOC102 Social Inequality
SOC205 Social Research
SOC308 Community Analysis
SOC318 Policy, Power and Social Action
And choose four (4) subjects from the list below:
SOC108 Sociology of Health and Health Care
HST262 Historical Sociology: Migration and Human Relocation
POL210 Politics, Identity and the Self
SOC203 Sociology of Youth
SOC212 Class, Global Capitalism and Social Change
SOC215 Gender, Family and Society
SOC226 Rural Communities, Global Challenges
WRITING & PUBLISHING
LIT221 Creative Writing
WRT210 Writing for Publication
CCI307 The Creative Professional
WRT302 The Publishing Process
And choose four (4) subjects from the list below:
COM131 Engaging Audiences and Social Media Communities
LIT212 World Literature
LIT220 Writing for Stage and Screen
ART317 Art and Books
COM300 Delivering Projects, Events and Experiences
LIT318 Digital Futures: Questioning Texts in Literature and Philosophy
WRT301 Life Writing
MINORS
CREATIVE ARTS - available Wagga Wagga Campus and online
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at level three (3)
MPI118 Design and Production
VPA104 Intro to Digital Imaging and Photography
ART241 Global Art Histories
PHL202 Ethics
PHT223 Analogue Photography
PHT224 Studio Lighting Design
VIPA203 Concepts in image-making
VPA211 Materials and Image Development
ART317 Art and Books
ART332 Australian Cultural Dialogues
CCI307 The Creative Professional
EDUCATIONAL STUDIES - PRIMARY TEACHING
EED409 Learning and Development K-6
EEP427 Social Justice, Ethics and Inclusion in Classroom Practice
EML449 Everyday Language and Literacies: Learning and Practice
MTH105 Introductory Mathematics
EDUCATIONAL STUDIES - SECONDARY TEACHING
EED408 Successful Teaching
EED422 Adolescent Learning and Development
EEP424 Pedagogies in Diverse Classrooms
EEP425 Critical Studies in Education and Practice
ENGLISH
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at level three (3).
LIT124 Childrens Literature
CLT209 Media and Culture
IKC202 Indigenous Australians and Literatures: Critical Endeavours
LIT212 World Literature
LIT220 Writing for Stage and Screen
LIT221 Creative Writing
LIT224 Literature for Young Adults
LIT225 Reading the Past into the Present
LIT226 Romanticism: (R)evolution of the Self
LIT301 Modernism
LIT302 Australian Voices
LIT303 The English Novel
LIT318 Digital Futures: Questioning Texts in Literature and Philosophy
WRT301 Life Writing
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at either level three (3) and/or level four (4).
ENM101 People and the Environment OR ENM163 Natural Resource Management
PHL202 Ethics
PKM260 Planning Environmental Education and Interpretation
PKM266 Culture & Heritage
SOC226 Rural Communities, Global Challenges
ENM308 Challenges of Global Sustainable Development
GEO303 Climatology
GEO360 Stakeholder and Community Engagement
MKT303 Social and Sustainability Marketing
ENM422 Environmental Assessment and Auditing
ENM443 Resilience Thinking and Ecologically Sustainable Development
HEAD START
This minor option can only be taken after consulting your Course Director. This option enables students to make a 'head start' on an appropriate Honours or postgraduate course within the Faculty of Arts and Education by completing up to 32 points of that course via the Bachelor of Arts. Appropriate courses could include Honours, or post graduate coursework qualifications.
Rules for the head start minor:
HISTORY
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below
ART241 Global Art Histories
HST201 Australia in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Times of Debate and Change
HST210 Media and Society in the Twentieth Century
HST213 Australian Civics and Citizenship
HST214 Medieval World
HST308 Australia and Asia
HST311 The Theory and Method of History
HST262 Historical Sociology: Migration and Human Relocation
POL205 Political Ideas
SOC212 Class, Global Capitalism and Social Change
HST301 International History from 1945
HST308 Australia and Asia
HST311 The Theory and Method of History
INF318 Community Histories
HUMAN SERVICES
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1)subject at level three (3).
HCS111 Introduction to Human Services
GER204 Introduction to Ageing
HCS205 Child Abuse and Protection
PHL202 Ethics
PSY221 Developmental and Social Psychology
SOC205 Social Research
SOC215 Gender, Family and Society
WEL217 Social Dimensions of Disability
WEL218 Developing Cross-Cultural Competencies
HCS310 Mental Health
SOC301 Policy, Power and Social Action
SOC308 Community Analysis
WEL325 Counselling Skills for Human Services
INDIGENOUS STUDIES
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at either level three (3) and/or level four (4).
JST123 Indigenous Australians and Justice: An Introduction
IKC201 Comparative Indigenous Studies
IKC202 Indigenous Australians and Literatures: Critical Endeavours
EHR327 Indigenous Peoples: Sport, Identity and Culture
IKC302 Human Rights and Indigenous Australians
IKC404 Critical Studies Indigenous Australians and the Politics of Control
IKC300 Indigenous Representation and Politics of Race and Representation
JUSTICE STUDIES
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at level three (3).
JST110 Criminal Justice in Society OR JST123 Indigenous Australians and Justice: An Introduction
HCS205 Child Abuse and Protection
HCS310 Mental Health
JST201 Criminal Law & Criminology
PHL202 Ethics
PHL209 Justice and Punishment
SOC205 Social Research
SPE211 Foundations in Social Policy
JST318 Human Rights and Social Justice
JST320 Drugs, Crime and Society
SOC308 Community Analysis
MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) at level three (3).
MGT100 Organisations and Management OR MKT110 Marketing Fundamentals
COM223 Organisational Communication
HRM210 Human Resource Management
MGT245 Leading Yourself and Teams
MGT290 Project Management
MKT211 Applied Social Media and Digital Marketing
PHL202 Ethics
MGT307 Applied Entrepreneurial Projects
MGT320 Managing and Leading Change
MGT310 Operations Management
MKT303 Social and Sustainable Marketing
PERFORMING ARTS - available Bathurst Campus and online
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at level three (3)
MPI118 Design and Production
THM111 Introduction to Theatre Performance and Production
ACT227 Classical Performance and Production
ACT228 Voice and Movement Studies
LIT220 Writing for Stage and Screen
PHL202 Ethics
THM210 Theatre Analysis and Improvisation
VPA220 Experimental Production and Applied Theatre
ACT326 Australian Theatre
CCI307 The Creative Professional
THM310 Contemporary Performance and Production
PHILOSOPHY AND ETHICS
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at level three (3).
LAW131 Legal and Ethical Issues in Health
PHL103 Theories of Human Nature
PHL202 Ethics
PHL209 Justice and Punishment
PHL210 Birth, Death, Love and Sex
POL205 Political Ideas
POL210 Politics, Identity and the Self
JST318 Human Rights and Social Justice
LIT318 Digital Futures: Questioning Texts in Literature and Philosophy
PHL302 Morals, Minds and Decision-Making
POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at level three (3).
POL110 Australian History and Politics
HST308 Australia and Asia
JST318 Human Rights and Social Justice
MGT245 Leading Yourself and Teams
MGT290 Project Management
PHL202 Ethics
POL205 Political Ideas
POL210 Politics, Identity and the Self
POL213 Australian Political Players
SPE211 Foundations in Social Policy
IKC300 Indigenous Representation and the Politics of Race and Representation
PSYCHOLOGY (NON ACCREDITED)
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at level three (3).
PSY101 Foundations of Psychology 1 OR PSY102 Foundations of Psychology 2
POL210 Politics, Identity and the Self
PSY201 Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology
PSY204 Psychological Testing
PSY208 Biopsychology
PSY221 Developmental and Social Psychology
HCS310 Mental Health
PSY305 Psychology of Personality
PSY309 Qualitative Research Methods
PSY310 Learning and Cognition
SOCIOLOGY
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at level three (3).
SOC102 Social Inequality OR SOC108 Sociology of Health and Health Care
HST262 Historical Sociology: Migration and Human Relocation
POL210 Politics, Identity and the Self
SOC203 Sociology of Youth
SOC205 Social Research
SOC212 Class, Global Capitalism and Social Change
SOC215 Gender, Family and Society
SOC226 Rural Communities, Global Challenges
SOC301 Policy, Power and Social Action
SOC308 Community Analysis
WRITING AND PUBLISHING
Choose four (4) subjects from the list below with at least one (1) subject at level three (3)..
COM131 Engaging Audiences and Social Media Communities
LIT212 World Literature
LIT220 Writing for Stage and Screen
LIT221 Creative Writing
ART317 Art and Books
CCI307 The Creative Professional
COM300 Delivering Projects, Events and Experiences
LIT318 Digital Futures: Questioning Texts in Literature and Philosophy
WRT301 Life Writing
WRT302 The Publishing Process
Key Subjects
The following key subject/s apply from 202130:
COM120 Reasoning and Writing
IKC101 First Nations Foundations: Knowing, relating and understanding Country
SESSION 1 (February/March) COMMENCEMENT
FULL TIME
Year 1 Session 1
HST101 The Short Twentieth Century
LIT111 Texts and Meaning
COM120 Reasoning and Writing
HSS100 WIL 1: The Contemporary Bachelor of Arts (4 points)
EMP100 Building Resilience for the Workplace (2 points)
EMP109 Solving Problems with Critical Thinking (2 points)
Year 1 Session 2
PHL104 Introduction to Philosophy and Ethics
IKC101 First Nations Foundations: Knowing, relating and understanding Country
SOC101 Understanding the Social World
VPA107 Fundamentals of Visual Culture
Transfer to nominated specialisation.
Students may elect to exit at this point with the Diploma of Arts.
Year 2 Session 1
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 2 Session 2
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Students may elect to exit at this point with an Associate Degree in Arts.
Year 2 Session 3
HSS200 WWIL2: Engaging with Community and Industry
OR
BUS223** Work Placement 1 [Business specialisation] (6 points)
OR
WEL232 Workplace Learning in Human Services [Human Services specialisation]
OR
JST321 Justice Studies Workplace Learning [Justice Studies specialisation]
**Note: Students who choose to undertake BUS223 (6 points) will need to undertake and additional [ ] Transferable Skills subject (2 points)
Year 3 Session 1
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
Year 3 Session 2
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
HSS303 WIL 3: The Think Well
HSS302 Capstone Subject: Your Discipline, Your Region and the World
**Note: Students who choose to undertake BUSS223 (6 points) will need to undertake an additional [ ] Transferable Skills subject (2 points).
PART TIME
Year 1 Session 1
COM120 Reasoning and Writing
HSS100 WIL 1: The Contemporary Bachelor of Arts (4 points)
EMP100 Building Resilience for the Workplace (2 points)
EMP109 Solving Problems with Critical Thinking (2 points)
Year 1 Session 2
PHL104 Introduction to Philosophy and Ethics
VPA107 Fundamentals of Visual Culture
Year 2 Session 1
HST101 The Short Twentieth Century
LIT111 Texts and Meaning
Year 2 Session 2
SOC101Understanding the Social World
IKC101 First Nations Foundations: Knowing, relating and understanding Country
Transfer to nominated specialisation.
Students may elect to exit at this point with the Diploma of Arts.
Year 3 Session 1
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 3 Session 2
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 4 Session 1
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 4 Session 2
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Students may elect to exit at this point with an Associate Degree in Arts.
Year 5 Session 1
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 5 Session 2
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 5 Session 3
HSS200 WIL 2: Engaging with Community and Industry
OR
BUS223 Work Placement 1 ** [Business specialisation] (6 points)
OR
WEL232 Workplace Learning in Human Services [Human Services specialisation]
OR
JST321 Justice Studies Workplace Learning [Justice Studies specialisation]
**Note: Students who choose BUSS223 (6 points) will need to undertake an additional [ ] Transferable Skills subject (2 points).
Year 6 Session 1
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
Year 6 Session 2
HSS302 Capstone Subject: Your Discipline, Your Region and the World
HSS303 WIL 3: The Think Well
SESSION 2 (July) COMMENCEMENT
FULL TIME
Year 1 Session 2
PHL104 Introduction to Philosophy and Ethics
COM120 Reasoning and Writing
HSS100 WIL 1: The Contemporary Bachelor of Arts (4 points)
EMP100 Building Resilience for the Workplace (2 points)
EMP109 Solving Problems with Critical Thinking (2 points)
VPA107 Fundamentals of Visual Culture
Year 2 Session 1
LIT111 Texts and Meaning
HST101 The Short Twentieth Century
SOC101 Understanding the Social World
IKC101 First Nations Foundations: Knowing, relating and understanding Country
Course Transfer to nominated Specialisation.
Students may elect to exit at this point with the Diploma of Arts.
Year 2 Session 2
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 3 Session 1
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Students may exit at this point with an Associate Degree in Arts
Year 3 Session 2
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
HSS302 Capstone Subject: Your Discipline, Your Region and the World
Year 3 Session 3
HSS200 WIL 2: Engaging with Community and Industry
OR
BUS223** Work Placement 1 [Business specialisation] (6 points)
OR
WEL232 Workplace Learning in Human Services [Human Services specialisation]
OR
JST321 Justice Studies Workplace Learning [Justice Studies specialisation]
**Note: Students who choose BUSS223 (6 points) will need to undertake an additional [ ] Transferable Skills subject (2 points)
Year 4 Session 1
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
HSS303 WIL 3: The Think Well
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
SESSION 2 (July) COMMENCEMENT
PART TIME
Year 1 Session 2
COM120 Reasoning and Writing
HSS100 WIL 1: The Contemporary Bachelor of Arts (4 points)
EMP100 Building Resilience for the Workplace (2 points)
EMP109 Solving Problems with Critical Thinking (2 points)
Year 2 Session 1
HST101 The Short Twentieth Century
LIT111 Texts and Meaning
Year 2 Session 2
PHL104 Introduction to Philosophy and Ethics
VPA107 Fundamentals of Visual Culture
Year 3 Session 1
SOC101 Understanding the Social World
IKC101 First Nations Foundations: Knowing, relating and understanding Country
Course Transfer to nominated Specialisation.
Students may elect to exit at this point with the Diploma of Arts.
Year 3 Session 2
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 4 Session 1
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 4 Session 2
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 5 Session 1
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Students may elect to exit at this point with an Associate Degree in Arts.
Year 5 Session 2
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 5 Session 3
HSS200 WIL 2: Engaging with Community and Industry
OR
BUS223** Work Placement 1 (6 points) [Business specialisation]
OR
WEL232 Workplace Learning in Human Services [Human Services specialisation]
OR
JST321 Justice Studies Workplace Learning [Justice Studies specialisation]
**Note: Students who choose BUSS223 (6 points) will need to undertake an additional [ ] Transferable Skills subject (2 points).
Year 6 Session 1
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 6 Session 2
HSS303 WIL 3: The Think Well
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
Year 7 Session 1
HSS302 Capstone Subject: Your Discipline, Your Region and the World
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
ACCELERATED PROGRAM - COURSE COMPLETION IN 2.5 YEARS
SESSION1 (February/March) COMMENCEMENT
FULL TIME
Year 1 Session 1
HST101 The Short Twentieth Century
LIT111 Texts and Meaning
COM120 Reasoning and Writing
HSS100 WIL 1: The Contemporary Bachelor of Arts (4 points)
EMP100 Building Resilience for the Workplace (2 points)
EMP109 Solving Problems with Critical Thinking (2 points)
Year 1 Session 2
PHL104 Introduction to Philosophy and Ethics
IKC101 First Nations Foundations: Knowing, relating and understanding Country
SOC101 Understanding the Social World
VPA107 Fundamentals of Visual Culture
Transfer to nominated Specialisation.
Students may elect to exit at this point with the Diploma of Arts.
Year 1 Session 3
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 2 Session 1
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 2 Session 2
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
HSS303 WIL 3: The Think Well
Students may elect to exit at this point with an Associate Degree in Arts.
Year 2 Session 3
HSS200 WIL 2: Engaging with Community and Industry
Year 3 Session 1
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
HSS302 Capstone Subject: Your Discipline, Your Region and the World
Complete at some point in years 2 - 3:
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
ACCELERATED PROGRAM - COURSE COMPLETION IN 2.5 YEARS
SESSION 2 (July) COMMENCEMENT
FULL TIME
Year 1 Session 2
PHL104 Introduction to Philosophy and Ethics
COM120 Reasoning and Writing
HSS100 WIL 1: The Contemporary Bachelor of Arts (4 points)
EMP100 Building Resilience for the Workplace (2 points)
EMP109 Solving Problems with Critical Thinking (2 points)
VPA107 Fundamentals of Visual Culture
Year 2 Session 1
LIT111 Texts and Meaning
HST101 The Short Twentieth Century
SOC101 Understanding the Social World
IKC101 First Nations Foundations: Knowing, relating and understanding Country
Transfer to nominated Specialisation.
Students may elect to exit at this point with the Diploma of Arts.
Year 2 Session 2
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 2 Session 3
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Year 3 Session 1
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
Students may elect to exit at this point with an Associate Degree in Arts.
Year 3 Session 2
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
[ ] Specialisation or minor subject
HSS303 WIL 3: The Think Well
HSS302 Capstone Subject: Your Discipline, Your Region and the World
Year 3 Session 3
HSS200 WIL 2: Engaging with Community and Industry
Complete at some point in years 2 - 3:
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
[ ] Transferable skills subject (2 points)
Please note that the following subjects may contain a Workplace Learning component. Further details for Workplace Learning requirements are located via the subject page
BUS223 Work Placement 1
GEO360 Community and Stakeholder Engagement
HSS200 WIL 2: Engaging with Community and Industry
HSS303 WIL 3: The Think Well
JST321 Justice Studies Workplace Learning
WEL232 Work Place Learning in Human Services 1
Please note that the following subjects may contain a Residential School component. Further details of Residential School requirements are located via the subject page
HSS305 International Exchange
PKM266 Culture and Heritage
Enrolled students can find further information about CSU Residential Schools at About Residential School
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: July 2022. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.