The honours degree of Bachelor of Arts

Course code: 3936 + Course abbreviation: BA(Hons) + Total credit points required: 48 + 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Study mode and course location

On-campus (Malaysia)

Course description

Honours is a prestigious program comprising a fourth year of specialised coursework and research which follows the completion of the normal requirements of the Bachelor of Arts pass degree. Students choose a topic and undertake research working with a supervisor who provides individual guidance and academic counselling. Honours has also traditionally prepared the way for academic or higher research career choices.

Course objectives

Upon completion of the Honours program, students will have extended their undergraduate knowledge and built upon their skills in the areas of specialised research, critical analysis, and industry application and engagement.

Course structure

Areas of study: Communication, writing, international studies.

Course requirements

COM400H(A) Dissertation (part one)
COM400H(B) Dissertation (part one)
COM4010(H) Research issues and methodology
COM4020(H) Industry practice applied

Contact details

Course coordinator: Dr Patricia Goon, email patricia.goon@artsci.monash.edu.my; Course manager: Kevin Tan, email tan.khai.phen@artsci.monash.edu.my

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