1999 Undergraduate Handbook

Contents

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Guide to the Handbook

Section 1 - Charles Sturt University

• About the University
• Functions
• Administrative Organisation
• Academic Organisation

Board of Governors and Member Advisory Councils

• Staff of the University

Section 2 - University-wide services and facilities

• Aboriginal Education
• The Alumni Office
• 'Campus Watch' personal safety program
• Student Administration
• Division of Financial Services
• Division of Human Resources
• Division of Information Technology
• Division of the International Office
• Division of Marketing & Communications
• Division of Planning & Development
• Division of Student Services
• Division of University Properties
• The Office for Research & Graduate Studies
• Office of the Vice-Chancellor
• Office of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Public Affairs)
• Office of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academic Support)
• Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor
• The Open Learning Institute
• Regional Archives
• University Art Collection
• University Co-op Bookshop
• University Library
• Rule of The Library
• Library fees
• Residential facilities
• University research centres
• Farrer Centre
• Centre for Cultural Risk Research
• Centre for Rural Social Research
• The Johnstone Centre
• The Gilmore Centre
• National Wine & Grape Industry Centre

Section 3 - Financial information

• University fees
• Examination centres
• Application for review of decisions
• Access to student records
• Identification cards
• Academic misconduct
• Freedom of Information (fees set by FOI legislation)
• Compulsory student charges
• Special assistance
• Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS)
• Government assistance

Section 4 - The University Campuses

• Charles Sturt University, Albury-Wodonga Campus
• Charles Sturt University, Bathurst Campus
• Charles Sturt University, Dubbo Campus
• Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga Campus

Section 5 - 1999 Academic Calendar

Section 6 - Academic Regulations

Section 7 - Undergraduate Courses

• Undergraduate courses offered in 1999

Section 8 - The Faculty of Arts

1. Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
2. Bachelor of Arts (Communication) (Honours)
3. Bachelor of Arts (Cultural Studies and Cultural Policy) (Honours)
4. Bachelor of Arts (Fine Arts) (Honours)
5. Bachelor of Arts (Graphic Design) (Honours)
6. Bachelor of Arts (Photography) (Honours)
7. Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)
8. Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (Honours)
9. Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)
10. Bachelor of Theology (Honours)
11. Bachelor of Arts
12. Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Social Work - double degree
13. Bachelor of Arts (Acting for Screen & Stage)
14. Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Advertising)
15. Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Journalism)
16. Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Media & Cultural Studies)
17. Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Media Production)
18. Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Public Relations & Organisational Communication)
19. Bachelor of Arts (Communication - Theatre & Media)
20. Bachelor of Arts (Design for Theatre &Television)
21. Bachelor of Arts (Fine Arts)
22. Bachelor of Arts (Graphic Design)
23. Bachelor of Arts (Photography)
24. Bachelor of Arts (Television Production)
25. Bachelor of Social Science (Justice Studies)
26. Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)
27. Bachelor of Psychology
28. Bachelor of Social Science (Rehabilitation Counselling)
29. Bachelor of Social Science (Social Welfare)
30. Bachelor of Social Work
31. Bachelor of Theology
32. Bachelor of Policing
33. Bachelor of Policing (Investigations)
34. Bachelor of Policing (Prosecutions)
35. Diploma of Policing
36. Diploma of Policing Practice
37. Associate Degree in Jellery

Section 9 - The Faculty of Commerce

1. Bachelor of Business Studies
2. Bachelor of Business
3. Bachelor of Business (Honours)
4. Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
5. Bachelor of Business (Accounting) (Honours)
6. Bachelor of Business (Banking)
7. Bachelor of Business (Business Management)
8. Bachelor of Business (Economics)
9. Bachelor of Business (Electronic Commerce)
10. Bachelor of Business (Finance)
11. Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)
12. Bachelor of Business (Industrial Relations)
13. Bachelor of Business (International Business Management)
14. Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
15. Bachelor of Business (Public Administration)
16. Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management)
17. Subject Options and Joint Study
    

Section 10 - The Faculty of Education

Pre-service courses

1. Bachelor of Education (Primary)
2. Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours)
3. Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)
4. Bachelor of Education (Primary)
5. Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)
6. Bachelor of Education (Technology & Applied Studies)
7. Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Teaching (Primary)
8. Bachelor of Primary Education Studies
9. Bachelor of Education (Primary)
10. Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)
11. Bachelor of Human Movement

Post-service courses

12. Bachelor of Education (Primary)
13. Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)
14. Bachelor of Vocational Education and Training
15. Associate Degree in Vocational Education & Training
16. Associate Degree in Vocational Education & Training (Aviation)
17. Bachelor of Education (Vocational Education)
18. Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood)
19. Bachelor of Teaching (Primary)
20. Bachelor of Social Science (Recreation & Human Movement)
21. Bachelor of Education (Secondary)

Section 11 - The Faculty of Health Studies

1. Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical & Applied Biotechnology)
2. Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical & Applied Biotechnology) (Honours)
3. Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Laboratory Science)
4. Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Laboratory Science) (Honours)
5. Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Imaging)
6. Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Imaging) Conversion
7. Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Imaging) Conversion - Canada
8. Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Imaging) Conversion - Hong Kong
9. Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Imaging) Conversion - Singapor
10. Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Imaging) Conversion - Singapore (Nanyang)
11. Bachelor of Applied Science (Nuclear Medicine Technology)
12. Bachelor of Applied Science (Nuclear Medicine Technology) Conversion
13. Bachelor of Applied Science (Nuclear Medicine Technology) Conversion - Canada
14. Bachelor of Health Science (Community and Public Health)
15. Bachelor of Health Science
16. Bachelor of Health Science (Gerontology)
17. Bachelor of Health Science (Leisure & Health)
18. Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing)
19. Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) - Canada
20. Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) - New Zealand
21. Bachelor of Health Science (Occupational Therapy)
22. Bachelor of Health Science (Pre-Hospital Care)
23. Bachelor of Health Science (Pre-Hospital Care) Conversion
24. Bachelor of Health Science (Speech Pathology)
25. Bachelor of Health Services Management (Operational)
26. Bachelor of Medical Science
27. Bachelor of Nursing
28. Bachelor of Nursing (by distance education)
29. Bachelor of Pharmacy
30. Bachelor of Physiotherapy
31. Bachelor of Social Science(Emergency Management)
32. Bachelor of Social Science (Emergency Management) Conversion
33. Bachelor of Social Science (Habilitation)
34. Diploma of Health Science (Leisure and Health)
35. Diploma of Health Science (Mental Health)
36. Diploma of Health Science (Pre-Hospital Care)
37. Diploma of Health Science (Pre-Hospital Care) Conversion

Section 12 - The Faculty of Science & Agriculture

1. Bachelor of Applied Science (Agriculture)
2. Bachelor of Applied Science (Environmental Horticulture)
3. Bachelor of Science
4. Bachelor of Applied Science (Applied Mathematics & Computing)
5. Bachelor of Applied Science (Corporate Mathematics)
6. Bachelor of Applied Science (Ecotourism)
7. Bachelor of Applied Science (Environmental Science)
8. Bachelor of Applied Science (Environmental Science)
9. Bachelor of Applied Science (Equine Studies)
10. Bachelor of Applied Science (Food Science)
11. Bachelor of Applied Science (Industrial Mathematics & Computing)
12. Bachelor of Applied Science (Parks, Recreation and Heritage)
13. Bachelor of Applied Science (Viticulture)
14. Bachelor of Applied Science (Wine Science)
15. Bachelor of Arts (Library & Information Science)
16. Bachelor of Information Technology (Applied Computing)
17. Bachelor of Information Technology (Computer Systems)
18. Bachelor of Information Technology (Information Systems)
19. Bachelor of Information Technology
20. Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Information Technology
21. Associate Degree of Applied Science (Winegrowing)
22. Associate Degree of Applied Science (Parks, Recreation & Heritage)
23. Associate Degree of Applied Science (Food Processing)
24. Bachelor of Spatial Information Systems
25. Honours programs
    

Section 13 - General information - Diploma of Policing Practice

• Student services and facilities
• Scholarships
• Financial information
• Academy campus and accommodation information
• Academic calendar
• Diploma of Policing Practice
• Subject descriptions

Section 14 - Undergraduate subject descriptions

Section 15 - Charles Sturt University Honorary Award Recipients

Section 16 Awards and Prizes

• Faculty-wide Awards and Prizes
• Traineeships

Section 17 - Scholarships

Guide to the Handbook

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The Charles Sturt University Handbook is the official Handbook published each year by the University. It is the official reference book for students and staff of the University. It includes details of University dates, staff lists, legislation, details of courses, degree rules and regulations, subject descriptions and other essential information.

The Handbook has been divided into several main sections, a brief overview of each appears below.

Section 1 - Charles Sturt University

The first part of the Handbook begins with an introduction to CSU and its functions, and information on the academic and administrative organisation of the University.

Board of Governors, Member Advisory Councils and the staff of the University are listed in this section.

Section 2 - University-wide Services and Facilities

This section overviews the various sections, divisions and offices of the University as well as various services and facilities offered to students including library facilities, residential facilities and University Research Centres.

Section 3 - Financial Information

University fees and other financial information are set out in this section as well as details on government assistance.

Section 4 - The University Campuses

Section 4 contains information about the main features of CSU's three foundation campuses at Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst and Wagga Wagga as well as information about the University's newest campus at Dubbo.

Section 5 - Academic Calendar

The academic calandar sets out the principle dates for the 1999 academic year as well as principle dates for trimester courses and the Constables Development Program.

Section 6 - Academic Regulations

The Academic regulations which govern Charles Sturt University are detailed in this section.

Section 7 - Undergraduate/ courses offered in 1999

This part of the Handbook lists every undergraduate course offered by Charles Sturt University. Each course entry lists the mode (full-time, part-time or available by distance education); the campus where it is offered and the length of the course.

Sections 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 - The Faculties of CSU - Detailed course information

The next five sections examine the courses offered in each of CSU's five Faculties - Arts, Commerce, Education, Health Studies and Science & Agriculture. Each course contains information on course length and mode, admission requirements, course structure and who to contact for further information.

Section 13 - Diploma of Policing Practice Student Handbook

This section of the Handbook applies to students enrolled in the Diploma of Policing Practice ONLY and contains course, campus and subject details. Diploma of Policing Practice students are advised to refer to other parts of this Handbook such as Academic Regulations for details which may apply to them.

Section 14 - Undergraduate subject descriptions

The final part of the Handbook contains an overview of every undergraduate subject offered at CSU. As the listing is alpha-neumeric, you m,ay need to check in the course outline for the subject code.

Section 15, 16, 17 - Awards, Prizes and Scholarships

These sections of the handbook contain information relating to the awards, prizes and scholarships available, both campus specific and industry wide. Traineeship information and details of Honorary Award Recipients are also included.