Description

Type

Bachelor's degree
Location

Brisbane (Australia)

Duration

1 Year
Credits

16

Why study the Bachelor of Arts (Honours)The BA (honours) degree develops core skills and knowledge in theory and research in the humanities and social sciences. The program is based on a combination of coursework and a research project in the chosen field of study. Its objective is to produce graduates who will be able to think clearly, flexibly and critically, and be able to weigh up evidence and arguments and make rational choices. Graduates should be able to express themselves effectively, both orally and in writing; be able to work cooperatively in a team; and be able to demonstrate a depth of understanding in one or more fields of knowledge. The Honours Program also prepares students for further study at the Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) level.Please note that some specialisations have an intake in semester 1 only. Please check the details for specialisations (under "What you can study") or contact the relevant school.

Facilities

Brisbane (Australia)

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Street Lucia, QLD 4072

Start date

On request

About this course

Requirements

Entry requirementsCompletion of the BA Pass degree or equivalent, with a GPA of 5 (or higher amount set by the Head of School) in a relevant major or extended major or the relevant honours entry courses.IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ, view the English proficiency policy.International students who are accepted into full-time study in the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) are eligible to apply for an Australian student visa .The Australian Government has...

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Subjects

GCSE Mathematics
Social Science
Communication Training
Project
Mathematics
Design
Philosophy
Psychology
Latin
Greek

Course programme

Program structure
The courses offered in the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) are set out in the course list. Each course is allocated a certain number of units (#). A standard full-time study load is 8 units per semester.
The Program Rules explain what is required to complete the Bachelor of Arts (Honours). These requirements include the total number of units you need to complete in order to graduate.
To have your degree conferred, you also need to comply with UQ’s policies and rules.

Honours

Honours is awarded to all graduates of this program. Honours is awarded in the following classes:

Class I
Class IIA
Class IIB
Class IIIA
Class IIIB

Class of honours depends on your GPA. For details refer to the Program Rules.

Course Code Units Course Title
ANCH6900 2 Documentary Evidence for Ancient History
ANCH6910 4 Studying Ancient History: Research Seminar
ANCH6920 2 Ancient Historiography

Course Code Units Course Title
ANCH6850 8 Honours Research Thesis
ANCH6860 8 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
SOSC6030 4 Social Science Honours Research Seminar 1
SOSC6040 4 Social Science Honours Research Seminar 2

Course Code Units Course Title
ANTH6008 8 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
ARCA6030 4 Archaeology Honours Research Seminar 1
ARCA6040 4 Archaeology Honours Research Seminar 2

Course Code Units Course Title
ARCA6008 8 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
ARTT6050 4 Honours Seminar
ENGL6085 4 Research Methods & Project Management

Course Code Units Course Title
ARTT6103 8 Honours Research Thesis
ARTT6104 8 Honours Research Thesis
ARTT6500 8 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
LTCS6000 2 General Research Methods

Course Code Units Course Title
CHIN6364 4 Special Topics in Chinese Cultural Studies
INDN6364 4 Special Topics in Indonesian Cultural Studies
JAPN6364 4 Special Topics in Japanese Cultural Studies

Course Code Units Course Title
CHIN6000 8 Thesis (Honours)
CHIN6100 8 Thesis (Honours)
CHIN6101 8 Thesis (Honours)
INDN6120 8 Honours Thesis
INDN6500 8 Honours Thesis
INDN6501 8 Thesis (Honours)
JAPN6114 8 Thesis (Honours)
JAPN6115 8 Thesis (Honours)
JAPN6120 8 Honours Thesis
LTCS6110 8 Asian Studies Thesis
LTCS6120 8 Asian Studies Thesis
LTCS6920 8 Asian Studies Honours Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
CHIN6340 2 Advanced Chinese Language
LTCS6000 2 General Research Methods

Course Code Units Course Title
CHIN6350 2 Special Topics in Chinese Language Studies
SLAT7706 2 Concepts in Applied Linguistics

Course Code Units Course Title
CHIN6364 4 Special Topics in Chinese Cultural Studies

Course Code Units Course Title
CHIN6000 8 Thesis (Honours)
CHIN6100 8 Thesis (Honours)
CHIN6101 8 Thesis (Honours)

Course Code Units Course Title
LATN6270 4 Latin Guided Texts
LATN6140 4 Latin Set Texts

Course Code Units Course Title
[ LATN6311 8 Latin Honours Research Thesis
[ or
[ LATN6312 8 Latin Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
GREK6640 4 Greek Set Texts
GREK6675 4 Greek Guided Texts

Course Code Units Course Title
[ GREK6311 8 Greek Honours Research Thesis
[ or
[ GREK6312 8 Greek Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
COMU6050 4 Honours Seminar
ENGL6085 4 Research Methods & Project Management

Course Code Units Course Title
COMU6005 8 Communication & Cultural Studies Dissertation Part B
COMU6006 8 Communication & Cultural Studies Dissertation Part B
COMU6500 8 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
SOSC6030 4 Social Science Honours Research Seminar 1
SOSC6040 4 Social Science Honours Research Seminar 2

Course Code Units Course Title
CRIM6008 8 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
DRAM6050 4 Honours Seminar
ENGL6085 4 Research Methods & Project Management

Course Code Units Course Title
DRAM6100 8 Honours Research Thesis
DRAM6101 8 Honours Research Thesis
DRAM6500 8 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
ECON6010 2 Microeconomics A
ECON6020 2 Macroeconomics A
ECON6920 8 Honours Thesis (Arts)

Course Code Units Course Title
ECON6030 2 Microeconomics B
ECON6040 2 Macroeconomics B
ECON6300 2 Advanced Microeconometrics
ECON6310 2 Advanced Econometric Theory
ECON6370 2 Special Topics in Econometrics
ECON6420 2 Public Economics
ECON6500 2 Economic Development
ECON6700 2 Ecological & Environmental Economics
ECON6900 2 Special Unit

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGL6050 4 Honours Seminar
ENGL6085 4 Research Methods & Project Management

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGL6100 8 Honours Research Thesis
ENGL6101 8 Honours Research Thesis
ENGL6500 8 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
FREN6340 2 Advanced French Language Skills
LTCS6000 2 General Research Methods

Course Code Units Course Title
FREN6350 2 Special Topics in French Language Studies
SLAT7706 2 Concepts in Applied Linguistics

Course Code Units Course Title
FREN6364 4 Special Topics in French Cultural Studies

Course Code Units Course Title
[ FREN6910 8 Dissertation
[ FREN6911 8 Dissertation
[ or
[ FREN6920 8 Dissertation

Course Code Units Course Title
GEOS6001 2 Research Philosophy, Design & Implementation

Course Code Units Course Title
GEOS6100 12 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
GRMN6340 2 Advanced German Language Skills
LTCS6000 2 General Research Methods

Course Code Units Course Title
GRMN6350 2 Special Topics in German Language Studies
SLAT7706 2 Concepts in Applied Linguistics

Course Code Units Course Title
GRMN6364 4 Special Topics in German Cultural Studies

Course Code Units Course Title
GRMN6291 8 Dissertation
GRMN6910 8 Dissertation
GRMN6920 8 Dissertation

Course Code Units Course Title
HIST6680 4 History Honours: Theory & Method
HIST6690 4 History Honours Seminar

Course Code Units Course Title
HIST6700 8 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
INDN6340 2 Advanced Indonesian Language Skills
LTCS6000 2 General Research Methods

Course Code Units Course Title
INDN6350 2 Special Topics Indonesian Language Studies
SLAT7706 2 Concepts in Applied Linguistics

Course Code Units Course Title
INDN6364 4 Special Topics in Indonesian Cultural Studies

Course Code Units Course Title
INDN6120 8 Honours Thesis
INDN6500 8 Honours Thesis
INDN6501 8 Thesis (Honours)

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS6315 4 Creativity and Design in Political Research
POLS6325 4 Frontiers of Research

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS6305 8 Honours Research Thesis Part B

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN6340 2 Advanced Japanese Language Skills
LTCS6000 2 General Research Methods

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN6350 2 Special Topics in Japanese Language Studies
SLAT7706 2 Concepts in Applied Linguistics

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN6364 4 Special Topics in Japanese Cultural Studies

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN6114 8 Thesis (Honours)
JAPN6115 8 Thesis (Honours)
JAPN6120 8 Honours Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
COMU6008 4 Topics in Journalism and Communication Studies
ENGL6085 4 Research Methods & Project Management

Course Code Units Course Title
JOUR6500 8 Honours Research Thesis
JOUR6901 8 Journalism Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
KORN6340 2 Advanced Korean Language Skills
LTCS6000 2 General Research Methods

Course Code Units Course Title
KORN6350 2 Special Topics in Korean Language Skills

Course Code Units Course Title
SLAT7706 2 Concepts in Applied Linguistics

Course Code Units Course Title
KORN6364 4 Special Topics in Korean Cultural Studies

Course Code Units Course Title
KORN6101 8 Thesis (Honours)
KORN6100 8 Thesis (Honours)
KORN6000 8 Thesis (Honours)

Course Code Units Course Title
LTCS6000 2 General Research Methods

Course Code Units Course Title
LING6050 2 Advanced Research Topic A
LING6055 2 Advanced Research Topic B

Course Code Units Course Title
LING6053 4 Special Topics in Linguistic Research

Course Code Units Course Title
[ LING6090 8 Honours Research Thesis
[ LING6091 8 Honours Research Thesis
[ or
[ LING6095 8 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
[ MATH6010 6 Mathematics Honours Research Project
[ or
[ MATH6020 6 Mathematics Honours Research Project
[ or
[ MATH6030 6 Mathematics Honours Research Project

Course Code Units Course Title
MATH3103 2 Algebraic Methods of Mathematical Physics
MATH3306 2 Set Theory & Mathematical Logic
MATH4090 2 Computation in Financial Mathematics
MATH4091 2 Financial Calculus
MATH4104 2 Advanced Hamiltonian Dynamics & Chaos
MATH4105 2 General Relativity
MATH4106 2 Advanced Mathematical Methods & Models A
MATH4107 2 Advanced Mathematical Methods & Models B
MATH4201 2 Applications of Scientific Computing
MATH4202 2 Advanced Topics in Operations Research
MATH4206 2 Issues in Computational Biology & Bioinformatics
MATH4301 2 Advanced Algebra
MATH4302 2 Combinatorial Designs
MATH4303 2 Advanced Combinatorics
MATH4304 2 Number Theory
MATH4402 2 Ordinary Differential Equations III/IVH
MATH4403 2 Partial Differential Equations III/IVH
MATH4404 2 Functional Analysis III/IVH
MATH4405 2 Measure Theory
MATH4406 2 Control Theory III/IVH
MATH6006 2 Special Topics A
MATH6007 2 Special Topics B
STAT4401 2 Advanced Statistics I
STAT4402 2 Advanced Statistics II
STAT4403 2 Advanced Probability & Stochastic Processes I
STAT4404 2 Advanced Probability & Stochastic Processes II

Course Code Units Course Title
MUSC4410 2 Music Research Methods

Course Code Units Course Title
MUSC4500 6 Music Thesis
MUSC4550 6 Portfolio of Artistic Research

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS6315 4 Creativity and Design in Political Research
POLS6325 4 Frontiers of Research

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS6305 8 Honours Research Thesis Part B

Course Code Units Course Title
PHIL6007 4 Philosophy Honours Seminar 1
PHIL6008 4 Philosophy Seminar 2

Course Code Units Course Title
[ PHIL6005 8 Honours Research Thesis
[ PHIL6006 8 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS6315 4 Creativity and Design in Political Research
POLS6325 4 Frontiers of Research

Course Code Units Course Title
[ POLS6305 8 Honours Research Thesis Part B

Course Code Units Course Title
PSYC4050 2 Psychological Research Methodology IV
PSYC4060 1 Ethical Considerations for Psychologists
PSYC4121 2 The Scientist-Practitioner Model

Course Code Units Course Title
PSYC4000 2 Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology
PSYC4141 2 Reading Course
PSYC4161 2 Personnel Training
PSYC4171 2 Personnel Assessment
PSYC4181 2 Applied Social Psychology
PSYC4191 2 Applied Cognitive Psychology
PSYC4981 2 Current Issues in Psychology 1
PSYC4982 2 Current Issues in Psychology II

Course Code Units Course Title
PSYC4311 1 Advanced Topics in Social Cognition & Group Processes
PSYC4321 1 Advanced Topics in Communication & Relationships
PSYC4331 1 Topics in Perception & Cognition
PSYC4341 1 Special Topics in Clinical Psychology
PSYC4361 1 Evolutionary & Comparative Perspectives in Psychology
PSYC4371 1 Advanced Topics in Child Development
PSYC4991 1 Advanced Seminar in Psychology 1
PSYC4992 1 Advanced Seminar in Psychology II
PSYC4993 1 Advanced Seminar in Psychology III

Course Code Units Course Title
[ PSYC4071 8 Individual Research Thesis
[ or
[ PSYC4092 8 Group Supervised Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS6315 4 Creativity and Design in Political Research
POLS6325 4 Frontiers of Research

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS6305 8 Honours Research Thesis Part B

Course Code Units Course Title
LTCS6000 2 General Research Methods
RSSN6340 2 Advanced Russian Language Skills

Course Code Units Course Title
RSSN6350 2 Special Topics in Russian Language Studies
SLAT7706 2 Concepts in Applied Linguistics

Course Code Units Course Title
RSSN6364 4 Special Topic in Russian Cultural Studies

Course Code Units Course Title
RSSN6920 8 Dissertation
[ RSSN6930 8 Dissertation
[ RSSN6940 8 Dissertation

Course Code Units Course Title
SOSC6030 4 Social Science Honours Research Seminar 1
SOSC6040 4 Social Science Honours Research Seminar 2

Course Code Units Course Title
SOCY6008 8 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
LTCS6000 2 General Research Methods
SPAN6340 2 Advanced Spanish Language Skills

Course Code Units Course Title
SLAT7706 2 Concepts in Applied Linguistics
SPAN6350 2 Special Topics in Spanish Language Studies

Course Code Units Course Title
SPAN6364 4 Special Topics in Spanish Cultural Studies

Course Code Units Course Title
[ SPAN6910 8 Dissertation
[ SPAN6911 8 Dissertation
[ or
[ SPAN6920 8 Dissertation

Course Code Units Course Title
HMST6965 2 Directed Study A
HMST7846 2 Research Skills

Course Code Units Course Title
HMST6001 12 Honours Research Thesis
HMST6002 12 Honours Research Thesis

Course Code Units Course Title
RELN6000 4 Methodology of Studies in Religion
[ RELN6001 4 Individual Honours Study Unit 1
[ or
[ RELN6002 4 Individual Honours Study Unit 2

Course Code Units Course Title
RELN6003 8 Honours Research Thesis
RELN6004 8 Honours Research Thesis

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