Bachelor of Arts (pre 2018)
The University of Newcastle
About
A Bachelor of Arts degree enables you to study what you are passionate about in life, and convert this learning into a career.
You have the flexibility to choose from a broad range of majors and minors, and to tailor the program to match your specific interests.Within the Bachelor of Arts program we currently offer 15 majors and 16 minors.
Some majors/minors are offered predominantly at one campus and others are offered at both the Callaghan and Ourimbah campus.
The availability of courses within the below listed major/minor is subject to change.
Online delivery is also available for some courses within majors/minors.
You can choose majors/minors in the following course areas:-
Structure
| Code | Title | Term / Location | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABOR1110 | Introduction to Aboriginal Studies | Semester 1 - 2020 (Callaghan) Semester 1 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 1 - 2020 (ONLINE) Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) Semester 2 - 2020 (Central Coast) Semester 2 - 2020 (ONLINE) | 10 units |
| ABOR2244 | Reconciling Australia's Colonial Past and Present | Semester 2 - 2020 (ONLINE) | 10 units |
| ABOR3251 | International Indigenous Comparative Studies | Semester 2 - 2020 (ONLINE) | 10 units |
| ABOR3380 | Human Rights and the World's Indigenous Communities | Semester 2 - 2020 (ONLINE) | 10 units |
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the program students will have:
- An in-depth understanding of at least one specialist area in the Bachelor of Arts.
- The capacity for analytical thinking and/or for creative problem solving.
- Information literacy: skills in locating, evaluating and using relevant information.
- Effective and appropriate communication skills, written and/or oral, across a range of forms.
- Ethical sensitivity, including an awareness of ethical issues and standards within disciplines.
- Intercultural awareness: a respect for and understanding of cultures other than one's own.
Institution
