Bachelor of Arts

Students undertaking this degree are required to complete one of three options: Option 1 includes Core (36 credit points), Major (48 credit points), Minor (24 credit points), and Electives (36 credit points); Option 2 includes Core (36 credit points), Major (48 credit points), two Minors (24 credit points each), and Electives (12 credit points); Option 3 includes Core (36 credit points), two Majors (48 credit points each), and Electives (12 credit points). The total is 144 Credit Points across 24 units.

Major options include Counselling Studies, Education Studies, English, and History. Minor options include Counselling Studies, English, History, and Mathematics for Educators. All students must complete at least one major sequence comprising at least 48 credit points, including at least 18 credit points at the Advanced (700) level.

You may be entitled to credit for prior learning, whether formal or informal. Formal learning can include previous study in higher education, vocational education, or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning or various kinds of work and life experience. Credit can reduce the amount of study needed to complete a degree. Students may not import more than 96 credit points from other institutions.

Students who commence this award may exit with a Diploma in Arts or an Associate Degree in Arts. Completion of this award with the appropriate major(s) and/or minor(s) will allow entry into the Master of Teaching award.

Yes, the Bachelor of Arts is available to both domestic and overseas students. The CRICOS Code is 102321A, and the course is delivered on campus at Wantirna with partial online options.