A
student may enrol for a double degree program, in which studies are undertaken
in two faculties (eg arts and law) at the same time and enable the student to
graduate eventually with two degrees (eg BA and LLB).
The following double degree programs incorporating BA studies are available.
Students should carefully check the entry requirements for these programs as
variations to the normal Bachelor of Arts requirements apply in some cases.
A combined course for the arts degree and a specific business degree is available on the Caulfield and Peninsula campuses which enables students to take out both degrees after four years of full-time study. Students complete all the requirements for their specific branch of the BBus degree while at the same time they complete at least a major and a minor sequence in arts subjects. Business areas are accounting; management; banking and finance (Caulfield only); marketing (Caulfield only); and international trade (Peninsula only)
Course
code: 0542
A combined course for the arts and commerce degrees is available on the Clayton
campus which enables students to take out both degrees after four years of
full-time study. Students complete all the requirements for the BCom degree
while at the same time they complete at least a major and minor sequence in
arts subjects.
A combined course for the arts and teaching degrees is available on the Clayton and Peninsula campuses which enable students to take out both degrees after four years of study. Students complete all the requirements for the BEd degree while at the same time they complete at least a major, a minor sequence and an additional first-year sequence in arts subjects.
Course
code: 0116
A combined course for the degrees of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of
Engineering is taken concurrently over a minimum period of five years on the
Clayton campus. Students complete all the requirements for an engineering
degree in a specific branch of engineering while at the same time undertaking a
major and minor sequence in arts subjects.
Course
code: 0080
A combined course for the degrees of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws is
taken over a minimum period of five years on the Clayton campus. The course
includes a sequence of law subjects, which counts towards both degrees, and,
for the arts degree, additional subjects to the value of at least eighty-four
points. This additional work must include a major sequence from a discipline
included in the schedule of arts disciplines, as well as a further two
first-year arts sequences and additional subjects to the value of eight points
at second-year level from arts subjects. After three years of study it is
possible to graduate with the arts degree only, if so desired. However, most
students will normally continue with a further two years of work in law only
and then take out the LLB degree as well as the BA degree.
Course
code: 0530
A combined course for the arts and science degrees is available on the Clayton
campus which enables students to take out both degrees after four years of
study. Students complete all the requirements for the BSc degree while at the
same time they complete at least a major and minor sequence in arts subjects.
Course
code: 0002
A combined course for the arts and theology degrees is offered in conjunction
with the Melbourne College of Divinity (MCD), which enables students to take
out both degrees after four years of study. Students complete all the
requirements for the BTheol degree on one of the campuses of the MCD while at
the same time they complete at least a major, a minor sequence, and may
compelete an additional twenty-four credit points in arts .subjects.. Some of
the theology subjects may be take at the Clayton campus where a theology major
is offered from 1999.
Course
code: 1185
The Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Commerce (BMus/BCom) double degree, available
on the Clayton campus, enables students to take out both degrees after four
years of full-time study. Students will complete all the requirements of the
BCom while at the same time completing ninety-two points of music subjects.
(See the Music department entry in this handbook for further details).
Course
code: 2025
The Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Education(BMus/BEd) was offered for the first
time in 1998 and enables students to take out both degrees after five years of
full-time study. Students will complete all the requirements of the BEd while
at the same time complete 112 credit points of music subjects.
Course
code: 1497
The Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Laws (BMus/LLB) double degree, offered for
the first time in 1997, is available on the Clayton campus and enables students
to take out both degrees after five years of full-time study.
To qualify for the award, students must complete subjects to the value of a
minimum of 262 credit points over the length of the course, of which 158 points
should come from subjects offered by the Faculty of Law and 104 points from
subjects offered by the Faculty of Arts in the Bachelor of Music degree. (See
the Music department entry in this handbook for further details).
Course
code:2317
This program, which will be offered at the Clayton campus from 1999, permits
students to take out both awards after a minimum of five years of study.
To qualify for the award students must complete subjects to the value of a
minimum of 258 credit points over the length of the course, of which 100 points
should come from the subjects offered within the Performing Arts degree and 158
points from subjects offered by the Faculty of Law.
This
program, which will be offered at the Caulfield campus from 1999 permits
students to take out both awards after a minimum of four years of study.
To qualify for the award, students must complete subjects to the value of 192
points, comprising 92 credit points from the Faculty of Arts and 100 credit
points from the Faculty of Information Technology.