Course Structure
These course rules and specifications apply to students commencing thecourse in 2009. For students who commenced prior to 2009, the applicable course rules are those from the year of commencement. i.e. students who commenced in 2006 should refer to the 2006 Handbook.
To qualify for the combined degree, students must complete 400% from units in Groups 1, 2 and 3 of the BA and BFA schedules.
In the Bachelor of Arts component, students must meet the following requirements:
- 50% from level 100 Group 1 units from the BA schedule;
- 50% from level 200 Group 2 units from the BA schedule;
- 50% from level 300 Group 3 units from the BA schedule;
- 50% from level 200/300 Group 2/3 units from the BA schedule;
- within this 200% of units, students must complete the requirements for a major in one discipline totalling a minimum of 100%. A major is normally made up of 25% of level 100 units plus 75% of level 200/300 units.
In the BFA component, students complete either a studio major and a minor in Art and Design Theory in the BFA or a major in Art and Design Theory along with a minor studio-based sequence and elective units to make up the remaining percentage.
Units studied outside the BA and BFA schedules will not count towards the combined degree.
Sample course
| Year 1 (100%--125%) |
|
|
French 1 |
25% |
|
Philosophy 1 |
25% |
|
Painting 1 |
12.5% |
|
Sculpture 1 |
12.5% |
|
Art and Design Theory 1 |
25%
|
| Year 2 (100%) |
|
|
French 2 |
25% |
|
Philosophy 2 |
25% |
|
Art and Design Theory 2 |
25% |
|
Photography 1 |
12.5% |
|
Core Studies in Art & Design A
or B
|
12.5%
|
| Year 3 (100%) |
|
|
French 3 |
50% |
|
Painting 2 |
50% |
|
|
|
| Year 4 (100%) |
|
|
French 3 |
25% |
|
Philosophy 3 |
25% |
|
Painting 3 |
50% |
|
|
|
| Totals |
|
|
Painting major |
125% |
|
French major |
(125%)(100% min) |
|
Art and Design Theory |
50% (50% min) |
