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Course structure and sequence

A candidate for the double degree must fulfil the following requirements to receive the awards of Bachelor of Arts (Humanities and Social Sciences) and Bachelor of Social Welfare:

(a) complete at least 192 but not more than 216 points;

(b) complete a prescribed program of study in social welfare, one major sequence of study and one minor sequence from within the School of Humanities and Social Sciences disciplines. A major will comprise a minimum of fifty-two points normally comprising twelve points at first level, sixteen points at second level, twenty-four points at third level with the remaining eight points being drawn from second or third level. A minor will comprise twenty-eight to thirty-two points spanning either first and second levels, or second and third levels.

(c) undertake additional prescribed studies to complete the 192 points needed for the degrees.

Major and minor studies can be chosen from those available in the Bachelor of Arts (Humanities and Social Sciences).

The course of study is normally a minimum of four years full-time or seven years part-time or by distance education, and normally cannot extend beyond eleven years.



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