Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences units (Table A)
Media and communications
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Media and Communications |
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Available to Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communications) or Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communications)/ Bachelor of Laws students only |
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| The Bachelor of Arts (Media and Communications) requires the completion of 192 credit points over four years of full-time study. | |||
| The degree consists of 78 credit points from Media and Communications compulsory units of study (18 credit points from junior units of study and 60 credit points from senior units of study listed in this subject area), a major from Table A and further units of study which may add up to an optional second major from either Table A or B of this Handbook, or a Marketing major from the Sydney Business School. | |||
Junior units of study |
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| Completion of 18 credit points of junior units of study listed below is compulsory. | |||
| MECO1001 Australian Media Studies |
6 |
available to BA (Media and Comm), BA (Media and Comm/BLaws students only |
Semester 1 |
| MECO1002 Media and Communications Landscapes |
6 |
available to BA (Media and Comm), BA (Media and Comm)/BLaws students only |
Semester 2 |
| MECO1003 Principles of Media Writing |
6 |
available to BA (Media and Comm), BA (Media and Comm)/BLaws) students only |
Semester 2 |
Senior units of study |
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| Completion of 60 credit points of senior units of study listed below is compulsory. | |||
| MECO2601 Radio Broadcasting |
6 | P 12 junior credit points from MECO units N MECO2001 available to BA (Media and Comm) and BA (Media and Comm)/BLaws students only |
Semester 1 |
| MECO2603 Media Relations |
6 | P 12 junior credit points from MECO units and 6 junior credit points from either MECO1002, WRIT1001, WRIT1002, ENGL1025 or ENGL1007. Note: Students enrolling from 2010 should plan to take MECO1002 as per degree regulations N MECO2003 available to BA(Media and Comm) and BA (Media and Comm)/BLaws students only |
Semester 2 |
| MECO3601 Video Production |
6 | P 12 junior credit points from MECO units and 6 junior credit points from either MECO1002, WRIT1001, WRIT1002, ENGL1025 or ENGL1007. Note: Students enrolling from 2010 should plan to take MECO1002 as per degree regulations N MECO3001 available to BA (Media and Comm) and BA (Media and Comm)/BLaws students only. |
Semester 2 |
| MECO3602 Online Media |
6 | P 12 junior credit points from MECO units and 6 junior credit points from either MECO1002, WRIT1001, WRIT1002, ENGL1025 or ENGL1007. Note: Students enrolling from 2010 should plan to take MECO1002 as per degree regulations N MECO3002 available to BA(Media and Comm) and BA (Media and Comm)/BLaws students only. |
Semester 2 |
| MECO3603 Media, Law and Ethics |
6 | P 12 junior credit points from MECO units and 6 junior credit points from either MECO1002, WRIT1001, WRIT1002, ENGL1025 or ENGL1007. Note: Students enrolling from 2010 should plan to take MECO1002 as per degree regulations N MECO3003 available to BA (Media and Comm) and BA (Media and Comm) /BLaws students only. |
Semester 1 |
| MECO3605 Media Globalisation |
6 | P 12 junior credit points from MECO units and 6 junior credit points from either MECO1002, WRIT1001, WRIT1002, ENGL1025, ENGL1027. Note: Students enrolling from 2010 should plan to take MECO1002 as per degree regulations. N MECO3005 available to BA (Media and Comm), BA (Media and Comm/BLaws) students and, subject to departmental approval, students undertaking a major in Cultural Studies. |
Semester 2 |
| MECO3606 Advanced Media Writing |
6 | P 12 junior credit points from MECO units and 6 junior credit points from either MECO1002, WRIT1001, WRIT1002, ENGL1025 or ENGL1007. Note: Students enrolling from 2010 should plan to take MECO1002 as per degree regulations N MECO3006 available to BA(Media and Comm) and BA(Media and Comm/BLaws) students only. |
Semester 1 |
| MECO3609 Critical Practice in Media |
6 | P 12 junior and 42 senior credit points from MECO units and 6 credit points from either MECO1002, WRIT1001, WRIT1002, ENGL1025 or ENGL1007. Note: Students enrolling from 2010 should plan to take MECO1002 as per degree regulations available to BA(Media and Comm) and BA (Media and Comm)/BLaws students only. |
Semester 2 |
| MECO3671 Media and Communications Internship |
6 | P 30 senior credit points from MECO units including (MECO3603 or MECO3003) and 6 junior credit points from either MECO1002, WRIT1001, WRIT1002, ENGL1025 or ENGL1007. Note: Students enrolling from 2010 should plan to take MECO1002 as per degree regulations. N MECO3701, MECO3702 available to BA(Media and Comm) and BA (Media and Comm)/BLaws students only. Students may not enrol in MECO3671 prior to the second semester of their 3rd year. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MECO3672 Internship Project |
6 | P 30 senior credit points from MECO units (including 12 senior credit points from MECO3602, MECO3603, MECO3002 or MECO3003) and 6 junior credit points from either MECO1002, WRIT1001, WRIT1002, ENGL1025 or ENGL1007. Note: Students enrolling from 2010 should plan to take MECO1002 as per degree regulations C MECO3671 N MECO3701, MECO3702 Students may not enrol in MECO3672 prior to the first semester of their 4th year. Note: All students must attend the Week One lecture, at which they sign up for one of 3 cycles of 4x2-hr seminars. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Cross-listed units of study |
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| There are no cross-listed units of study on offer for Media and Communications. | |||
Exchange |
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| MECO2805 Media and Communications Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MECO2806 Media and Communications Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MECO2807 Media and Communications Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MECO2808 Media and Communications Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Honours |
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| MECO4011 Media and Communications Honours A |
12 | P Average of high credit or above in senior units within the completed BA (Media and Communications) Note: Department permission required for enrolment Mid year enrolment is not available. Part time enrolment is not available. Students from other institutions may be accepted into the program, and are requested to provide samples of previous academic work as well as a proposal. Please contact the Honours coordinator, ideally by early November in the year prior to intended enrolment. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MECO4012 Media and Communications Honours B |
12 | C MECO4011 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MECO4013 Media and Communications Honours C |
12 | C MECO4012 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MECO4014 Media and Communications Honours D |
12 | C MECO4013 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Medieval studies
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
Medieval Studies |
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| For a major in Medieval Studies, the minimum requirement is 36 credit points from senior units of study listed in this subject area, or from cross-listed units of study, including at least 12 senior credit points from core units. | |||
Junior units of study |
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| The Medieval Studies program does not offer any junior units of study. | |||
| Students need to have completed 18 junior credit points in any two subject areas from Table A of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Undergraduate Handbook. | |||
| Junior-level students prospectively interested in Medieval Studies should consult the coordinator about their choice of junior units of study. | |||
Senior units of study |
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| MDST2612 Byzantium between East and West |
6 | P 18 junior credit points from Table A of which 12 credit points are from one subject area this unit of study may be counted towards majors in History and Modern Greek |
Semester 2 |
| MDST2613 Sex and Sin in the Middle Ages |
6 | P At least 18 Junior credit points from Part A of the Table of units of study, of which 12 credit points are from one subject this unit of study may be counted towards majors in History, Religious Studies, English, and European Studies |
Semester 1 |
Exchange |
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| No exchange units are available in Medieval Studies. | |||
Honours |
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| MDST4011 Medieval Studies Honours A |
12 | P Credit average in at least 48 senior credit points from Medieval Studies units of study or from cross-listed units of study (including at least two MDST units of study to the value of 12 credit points). Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MDST4012 Medieval Studies Honours B |
12 | C MDST4011 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MDST4013 Medieval Studies Honours C |
12 | C MDST4012 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MDST4014 Medieval Studies Honours D |
12 | C MDST4013 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Modern Greek studies
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
Modern Greek Studies |
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| For a major in Modern Greek Studies the minimum requirement is 36 credit points from senior units of study listed in this subject area, 18 of which must be taken from language units and 18 of which must be taken from culture units. | |||
Junior units of study |
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| MGRK1601 Junior Modern Greek 1 |
6 | N MGRK1101 |
Semester 1 |
| MGRK1602 Junior Modern Greek 2 |
6 | P MGRK1101 or MGRK1601 N MGRK1102 |
Semester 2 |
| MGRK1621 Junior Modern Greek 3 |
6 | P Modern Greek Continuers or Modern Greek Extension N MGRK1101, MGRK1501, MGRK1401 |
Semester 1 |
| MGRK1622 Junior Modern Greek 4 |
6 | P MGRK1621 or MGRK1401 N MGRK1101, MGRK1102, MRGK1402 |
Semester 2 |
Senior units of study |
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Language units of study |
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| MGRK2601 Senior Modern Greek 1 |
6 | P MGRK1102 or MGRK1602 N MGRK1501, MGRK2001 |
Semester 1 |
| MGRK2602 Senior Modern Greek 2 |
6 | P MGRK2001 or MGRK2601 N MGRK1502, MGRK2002 |
Semester 2 |
| MGRK2603 Style and Expression |
6 | P MGRK1402 or MGRK1622 or MGRK2002 or MGRK2602 N MGRK2203 |
Semester 2 |
| MGRK2605 Theory and Practice of Translation B |
6 | P MGRK1202 or MGRK1402 or MGRK1622 or MGRK2002 or MGRK2602 N MGRK3211 |
Semester 1 |
Culture units of study |
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| MGRK2633 Social Norms/Stereotypes in Greek Cinema |
6 | P At least 18 junior credit points from Table A of the table of units of study, of which 12 credit points are from one subject area N MGRK2513 |
Semester 1 |
| MGRK3633 Greekness and Hellenism |
6 | P MGRK1621 or MGRK2601 N MGRK2503 |
Semester 2 |
Cross-listed units of study |
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| MDST2612 Byzantium between East and West |
6 | P 18 junior credit points from Table A of which 12 credit points are from one subject area this unit of study may be counted towards majors in History and Modern Greek |
Semester 2 |
Exchange |
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| MGRK2811 Modern Greek Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MGRK2812 Modern Greek Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MGRK2813 Modern Greek Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MGRK2814 Modern Greek Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MGRK2815 Modern Greek Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
In-Country Study |
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| MGRK3841 Modern Greek In-Country Study 1 |
6 | P 12 junior credit points of Modern Greek Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Honours |
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| MGRK4011 Modern Greek Honours A |
12 | P 48 senior credit points from Modern Greek Studies with a credit average or better, including completion of the major. Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MGRK4012 Modern Greek Honours B |
12 | C MGRK4011 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MGRK4013 Modern Greek Honours C |
12 | C MGRK4012 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MGRK4014 Modern Greek Honours D |
12 | C MGRK4013 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Music
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
Music |
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| For a major in music, the minimum requirement is 36 credit points from senior units of study listed in this subject area, which must include MUSC3699 Understanding Music: Modes of Hearing. | |||
Junior units of study |
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| The completion of at least 12 credit points of junior Music units of study permits access to the widest range of senior music units. | |||
| MUSC1501 Extended Fundamentals of Music |
6 | A Material covered in MUSC1503 and MUSC1504, or advanced music theory qualifications, such Music 2 for the NSW HSC, High Level Music for the IB (or equivalent). Students will take a diagnostic in Week 1 of semester to ensure they have the required level of music theory and aural skills. |
Semester 1 |
| MUSC1503 Fundamentals of Music 1 |
6 | N MUSC1501, MUSC2693, MCGY1008 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MUSC1504 Fundamentals of Music 2 |
6 | A Material covered in MUSC1503. Students interested in taking this unit who have not completed MUSC1503 are advised to see the co-ordinator beforehand to ascertain that they have the required knowledge. N MUSC1501 |
Semester 2 |
| MUSC1506 Music in Western Culture |
6 | A The ability to follow a musical score while listening to the music and some prior knowledge of elementary music theory. |
Semester 2 |
| MUSC1507 Sounds, Screens, Speakers: Music & Media |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| Special permission is required from the Unit of Study Coordinator for students who wish to enrol in the following junior elective units of study offered by the Conservatorium: | |||
| ENSE1002 Choir 2A |
3 | P ENSE1015 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENSE1015 Choir 1 |
3 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| JAZZ1000 Jazz Large Ensemble 1 |
3 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| JAZZ1001 Jazz Large Ensemble 2 |
3 | P JAZZ1000 Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| JAZZ1015 Jazz Ear Training 1 |
3 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 1 |
| JAZZ1016 Jazz Ear Training 2 |
3 | P JAZZ1015 Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 2 |
| JAZZ1019 Jazz Harmony and Arranging 1 |
3 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 1 |
| JAZZ1020 Jazz Harmony and Arranging 2 |
3 | P JAZZ1019 Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 2 |
| JAZZ1025 Jazz Piano 1 |
3 |
This unit of study is only available to non-Jazz majors. |
Semester 1 |
| JAZZ1026 Jazz Piano 2 |
3 | P JAZZ1025 This unit of study is only available to non-Jazz majors. |
Semester 2 |
| MCGY1000 Aural Perception 1 |
3 | A Ability to read music notation including treble and bass clefs. Knowledge of all tonal key signatures and standard time signatures. Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| MCGY1001 Aural Perception 1A |
3 | A Ability to read music notation including treble and bass clefs. Knowledge of all tonal key signatures and standard time signatures. Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| MCGY1002 Aural Perception 1B |
3 | P MCGY1001 |
Semester 2 |
| MCGY1003 Aural Perception 2 |
3 | P MCGY1000 or MCGY1002 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MCGY1008 Harmony and Analysis 1 |
3 | A Ability to read musical notation including treble and bass clefs, and knowledge of scales, intervals and triads in tonal music. |
Semester 1 |
| MCGY1009 Harmony and Analysis 2 |
3 | P MCGY1008 |
Semester 2 |
Senior units of study |
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Core (compulsory for a major in Music) |
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| MUSC3699 Understanding Music: Modes of Hearing |
6 | P 18 junior credit points |
Semester 2 |
Electives |
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| MUSC2612 Music Performance |
6 | P 18 junior credit points, AND audition (contact the Unit one week before semester begins) Note: Department permission required for enrolment Not available to students currently enrolled in performance Principal Study units |
Semester 2 |
| MUSC2614 Composition Workshop |
6 | P 12 junior credit points in music or with permission from the co-ordinator |
Semester 1 |
| MUSC2631 Music and Everyday Life |
6 | P 12 junior music credit points Students will normally have completed either MUSC1504 Fundamentals of Music II or 6 credit points in Harmony and Analysis and/or Aural Skills (available at the SCM) |
Semester 2 |
| MUSC2651 Sounding Australia |
6 | A An ability to read music at a basic level and an understanding of fundamental musical terminology would be an advantage in this unit of study but is not essential. P 18 junior credit points N MCGY2614 |
Semester 1 |
| MUSC2653 Introduction to Digital Music Techniques |
6 | P 18 Junior credit points Note: Department permission required for enrolment An ability to read music at a basic level and an understanding of fundamental musical terminology is an advantage in this unit of study. |
Semester 2 |
| MUSC2654 Popular Music |
6 | P 18 junior credit points |
Semester 1 |
| MUSC2663 Survey of Film Music |
6 | P 18 junior credit points including ARHT1002 or ENGL1011 or ENGL1025 or ENGL1026 |
Semester 2 |
| MUSC2664 Popular Music and the Moving Image |
6 | P 18 junior credit points N MUSC2662 |
Semester 1 |
| MUSC2666 A Global Sound: African American Music |
6 | P 18 junior credit points. |
Semester 2 |
| MUSC2679 Music and Spirituality |
6 | P 18 junior credit points. |
Semester 2 |
| MUSC2693 Fundamentals of Music 3 |
6 | P MUSC1504 |
Semester 1 |
| MUSC3609 Musicology |
6 | P 12 junior credit points in music, or by arrangement with the coordinator This unit is a requirement for Honours. |
Semester 2 |
| MUSC3639 Music Journalism |
6 | P 18 junior credit points |
Semester 1 |
| MUSC3640 Rhythms and Sounds of Latin America |
6 | P 18 junior credit points |
Semester 1 |
Cross-listed units of study |
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| A maximum of 18 credit points of cross-listed senior units of study may be counted towards the major. | |||
| Prerequisites are waived for students undertaking the following cross-listed unit of study towards the major: | |||
| USSC2604 Sex, Race and Rock in the USA |
6 | P 12 junior credit points from one of the following subject area; American Studies, Anthropology, Music, Gender Studies, Cultural Studies, English, European Studies, Government and International Relations, History, International and Global Studies, Media and Communications, Performance Studies, Philosophy, Political Economy or Sociology N HSTY2057 |
Semester 2 |
| Prerequisites and/or special permission from the Unit of Study Coordinator may be required for students undertaking the following cross-listed units of study towards the major: | |||
| CMPN1000 Composition Through Improvisation 1 |
3 | Semester 1 |
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| CMPN1003 Composition Through Improvisation 2 |
3 | P CMPN1000 |
Semester 2 |
| CMPN1611 Instrumentation and Orchestration |
6 | A It is strongly recommended that participants have a good grasp of modern and 20th century repertoire. |
Semester 1 |
| CMPN1612 New Music, New Thinking |
6 | P CMPN1611 |
Semester 2 |
| CMPN1631 Electroacoustic Music 1 |
6 | P MUED1002 or MUSC2653 |
Semester 1 |
| CMPN1632 Electroacoustic Music 2 |
6 | P CMPN1631 |
Semester 2 |
| CMPN2006 Sound Recording Fundamentals |
3 | Semester 1 |
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| CMPN2007 Sound Recording Advanced |
3 | P CMPN2006 |
Semester 2 |
| CMPN2613 Comp Techniques: Number and Process |
6 | P CMPN1612 N CMPN2011 |
Semester 1 |
| CMPN2614 Comp Techniques: Tonality and Process |
6 | P CMPN2613 or CMPN2011 N CMPN2012 |
Semester 2 |
| CMPN2633 Computer Music Fundamentals |
6 | P CMPN1632 Students who don't have the prerequisite, but have prior computer programming experience can apply to the Coordinator for permission to enrol. |
Semester 1 |
| CMPN3634 Computer Music Advanced |
6 | P CMPN2633 |
Semester 2 |
| CMPN3635 Writing Music for the Moving Image |
6 | P MUED1002 or MUSC2653 or MUED4002 |
Semester 1 |
| CMPN4666 Advanced Analysis |
6 | P MCGY4601 or with permission of the Coordinator |
Semester 1 |
| ENSE1019 Choir 3A |
3 | P ENSE1002 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENSE2003 Choir 4A |
3 | P ENSE1019 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENSE2008 Choir 5A |
3 | P ENSE2003 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENSE2012 Choir 7A |
3 | P ENSE3016 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENSE3016 Choir 6A |
3 | P ENSE2008 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENSE4020 Choir 8A |
3 | P ENSE2012 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| JAZZ2002 Jazz Large Ensemble 3 |
3 | P JAZZ1001 Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| JAZZ2003 Jazz Large Ensemble 4 |
3 | P JAZZ2002 Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| JAZZ2016 Jazz Harmony and Arranging 3 |
3 | P JAZZ1020 Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 1 |
| JAZZ2017 Jazz Harmony and Arranging 4 |
3 | P JAZZ2016 Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 2 |
| JAZZ2022 Jazz Piano 3 |
3 | P JAZZ1026 This unit of study is only available to non-Jazz majors. |
Semester 1 |
| JAZZ2023 Jazz Piano 4 |
3 | P JAZZ2022 This unit of study is only available to non-Jazz majors. |
Semester 2 |
| JAZZ2030 Jazz Vocal Workshop 1 |
3 | Semester 1 |
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| JAZZ2031 Jazz Vocal Workshop 2 |
3 | P JAZZ2030 |
Semester 2 |
| JAZZ2038 Jazz Ear Training 3 |
3 | P JAZZ1016 Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 1 |
| JAZZ2039 Jazz Ear Training 4 |
3 | P JAZZ2038 Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 2 |
| JAZZ3002 Jazz Large Ensemble 5 |
3 | P JAZZ2003 Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| JAZZ3003 Jazz Large Ensemble 6 |
3 | P JAZZ3002 Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| JAZZ4002 Jazz Large Ensemble 7 |
3 | P JAZZ3003 Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| JAZZ4003 Jazz Large Ensemble 8 |
3 | P JAZZ4002 Note: Department permission required for enrolment These units are only available to non-jazz students |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MCGY2004 Aural Perception 3 |
3 | P MCGY1003 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MCGY2005 Aural Perception 4 |
3 | P MCGY2004 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MCGY2010 Harmony and Analysis 3 |
3 | P MCGY1009 |
Semester 1 |
| MCGY2011 Harmony and Analysis 4 |
3 | P MCGY2010 |
Semester 2 |
| MCGY2600 Advanced Harmony |
6 | P MCGY2011 |
Semester 2 |
| MCGY2611 Music from the Middle Ages to Baroque |
6 | A Ability to read musical notation This is a Foundation unit in the History and Analysis of Music. |
Semester 2 |
| MCGY2612 Music in the Classical and Romantic Eras |
6 | A Ability to read musical notation This is a Foundation unit in Analysis, history & culture studies. |
Semester 1 |
| MCGY2613 Music in Modern Times |
6 | A Ability to read musical notation This is a Foundation unit in Analysis, history & culture studies. |
Semester 2 |
| MCGY2614 Musical Worlds of Today |
6 | A Ability to read musical notation Note: Department permission required for enrolment This is a Foundation unit in Analysis, history & culture studies. |
Semester 1 |
| MCGY3013 Late Beethoven Seminar |
3 | A It is strongly recommended that students have completed MCGY2612, or have a sound knowledge of the Viennese Classical repertoire. P MCGY2612 or with permission of the coordinator |
Semester 1 |
| MCGY3603 Baroque Music: History and Performance |
6 | A Ability to read music notation. Knowledge of baroque music such as that gained from taking a foundation music history course covering the 17th and 18th centuries. |
Semester 1 |
| MCGY3610 Chant in the West |
6 | P MCGY2611 |
Semester 2 |
| MCGY3627 Paleography of Music |
6 | A Knowledge of current musical notation is essential. P MCGY2611 or with permission of the coordinator |
Semester 1 |
| MCGY3629 Romanticism and the Fantastic |
6 | A It is expected that students will have some knowledge of harmonic and formal practices up to 1850. P MCGY2612 or with permission of the coordinator. |
Semester 1 |
| MCGY3630 New Germans: Wagner and Liszt 1848-76 |
6 | A It is expected that students will have some knowledge of harmonic and formal practices up to 1850. P MCGY2612 |
Semester 2 |
| MCGY3631 African-American Music Inquiry |
6 | P At least 12 cps of Foundation units (MCGY2611, MCGY2612, MCGY2613 MCGY2614) or with permission of the coordinator. |
Semester 2 |
| MCGY3636 Classicism and Transformation |
6 | A It is strongly recommended that students have completed MCGY2612, or have a sound knowledge of the Viennese Classical repertoire. P MCGY2612 Or with permission of the coordinator |
Semester 1 |
| MCGY3639 Modernism: Austria and Germany 1889-1914 |
6 | A It is expected that students will have some knowledge of late 19th-century harmonic practices. P MCGY2011 or with permission of the coordinator. |
Semester 1 |
| PERF3000 Conducting 1 |
3 |
To remain in the unit, students must pass an audition in the first week of class. Audition requirements: To demonstrate the beat patterns for 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. |
Semester 1 |
| PERF3001 Conducting 2 |
3 | P PERF3000 Students must obtain the level of a credit or higher in Conducting 1 to gain admission |
Semester 2 |
| PERF4000 Conducting 3 |
3 | P PERF3001 Students must obtain the level of a credit or higher in Conducting 2 to gain admission |
Semester 1 |
| PERF4001 Conducting 4 |
3 | P PERF4000 Students must obtain the level of a credit or higher in Conducting 3 to gain admission |
Semester 2 |
Exchange |
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| MUSC2810 Music Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MUSC2812 Music Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MUSC2813 Music Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Honours |
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| MUSC4011 Music Honours A |
12 | P Credit results in MUSC3609, and either MUSC2631 or MUSC3699, plus a Music Major with credit average results in 36 senior music credit points. Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MUSC4012 Music Honours B |
12 | C MUSC4011 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MUSC4013 Music Honours C |
12 | C MUSC4012 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MUSC4014 Music Honours D |
12 | C MUSC4013 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Pali
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Pali |
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| There will be no units of study on offer in Pali in 2013. | |||
Performance studies
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Performance Studies |
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| For a major in Performance Studies, the minimum requirement is 36 credit points from senior units of study listed in this subject area, 12 of which must be taken from Core units of study. | |||
Junior units of study |
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| The Department of Performance Studies does not offer any junior units of study. | |||
| The completion of 18 junior credit points from subject areas listed in Table A of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Undergraduate Handbook is required before undertaking core senior units in Performance Studies. | |||
Senior units of study |
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Cores (compulsory for a major in Performance Studies) |
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| PRFM2601 Being There: Theories of Performance |
6 | P 18 junior credit points from subject areas listed in Table A N PRFM2001 |
Semester 1 |
| PRFM2602 Performance: Production & Interpretation |
6 | P 18 junior credit points from subject areas listed in Table A N PRFM2002 |
Semester 2 |
Electives |
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| Note: Except for PRFM2603 and PRFM2604, these electives can only be taken after the core units. Students who wish to proceed to an Honours degree in Performance Studies must take PRFM3961 and PRFM3962 in addition to the required 36 credit points for a major. For other students, PRFM3961 and PRFM3962 are optional but can go towards their major. | |||
| PRFM2603 Between Impro & Text: Making Performance |
6 | P 18 junior credit points from subject areas listed in Table A N PRFM3005 |
Semester 1 |
| PRFM2604 Sociology of Theatre |
6 | P 18 junior credit points from subject areas listed in Table A N PRFM3012 |
Semester 2 |
| PRFM3603 Playing Politics |
6 | P (PRFM2601 and PRFM2602) or (PRFM2001 and PRFM2002) N PRFM3015, PRFM3026 |
Semester 1 |
| PRFM3604 Embodied Histories |
6 | P (PRFM2601 and PRFM2602) or (PRFM2001 and PRFM2002) N PRFM3021 |
Semester 1 |
| PRFM3605 Cross-Cultural and Hybrid Performance |
6 | P (PRFM2601 and PRFM2602) or (PRFM2001 and PRFM2002) N PRFM3023, PRFM3028 |
Semester 2 |
| PRFM3606 Approaches to Acting |
6 | P 18 junior credit points in no more than two subject areas including at least 12 from Table A of the Table of Units of Study N PRFM3022 |
Semester 2 |
| PRFM3611 Dramaturgy |
6 | P (PRFM2601 and PRFM2602) or (PRFM2001 and PRFM2002) N PRFM3010 |
Semester 2 |
| PRFM3619 Documenting Performance |
6 | P (PRFM2001 and PRFM2002) or (PRFM2601 and PRFM2602) N PRFM3002, PRFM3019 |
Semester 1 |
| PRFM3961 Rehearsal Studies |
6 | P PRFM2601 and PRFM2602 This unit is available as a designated 'Advanced' unit for students who are already enrolled in the BA (Advanced) degree program. |
Semester 1 |
| PRFM3962 Inside Rehearsal |
6 | P PRFM3961 This unit is available as a designated 'Advanced' unit for students who are already enrolled in the BA (Advanced) degree program. |
Semester 2 |
Cross-listed units of study |
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| A maximum of 12 credit points of cross-listed units of study may be counted towards the major. | |||
Exchange |
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| PRFM1801 Performance Studies Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PRFM2805 Performance Studies Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PRFM2806 Performance Studies Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PRFM2810 Performance Studies Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PRFM2811 Performance Studies Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PRFM2812 Performance Studies Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Honours |
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| PRFM4011 Performance Studies Honours A |
12 | P Credit results in (PRFM3961 and PRFM3962) or (PRFM3901 and PRFM3902) and Credit average in a further 36 senior credit points of PRFM units Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PRFM4012 Performance Studies Honours B |
12 | C PRFM4011 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PRFM4013 Performance Studies Honours C |
12 | C PRFM4012 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PRFM4014 Performance Studies Honours D |
12 | C PRFM4013 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Philosophy
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
Philosophy |
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| For a major in Philosophy, the minimum requirement is 36 credit points from senior units of study listed in this subject area. | |||
Junior units of study |
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| The requirement for entry to most senior Philosophy units is 12 junior credit points in Philosophy. | |||
| If you have completed PHIL1016 Mind and Morality in HSC, this can be counted as equivalent to PHIL1011 and you may apply for special permission to do a senior Philosophy unit in first semester. | |||
| PHIL1011 Reality, Ethics and Beauty |
6 | N PHIL1003, PHIL1004, PHIL1006, PHIL1008 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL1012 Introductory Logic |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PHIL1013 Society, Knowledge and Self |
6 | N PHIL1010 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL1016 Mind and Morality HSC |
6 |
This unit is available to HSC students only |
Summer Main Winter Main |
Senior units of study |
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| PHIL2600 Twentieth Century Philosophy |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2000 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2605 Early Modern Theories of Perception |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL3005, PHIL2005 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2608 Distributive Justice |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2601, PHIL2508, PHIL3508 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2612 History of Ethics |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2512, PHIL3512 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2615 Intermediate Logic |
6 | P (12 Junior credit points in Philosophy) and (PHIL1012 or PHIL2203 or PHIL2628) N PHIL2215, PHIL3215 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2616 Philosophy of Human Rights |
6 | P 12 junior credit points in Philosophy and/or Government |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2617 Practical Ethics |
6 | P 12 junior credit points N PHIL2517 |
Semester 2 Summer Main |
| PHIL2618 Aesthetics and Art |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy. N PHIL2518 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2621 Truth, Meaning and Language |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2622 Reality, Time & Possibility: Metaphysics |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2623 Moral Psychology |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2513, PHIL3513 |
Semester 1 Winter Main |
| PHIL2625 Hannah Arendt |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2515, PHIL3515 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2627 Philosophy and Psychiatry |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2227 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2629 Descartes and Continental Philosophy |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2004, PHIL3004 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2632 Modernity in Crisis |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2532, PHIL3532 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2635 Contemporary Political Philosophy |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL3535, PHIL2535 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2639 Heidegger's Phenomenology |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2239 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2640 Environmental Philosophy |
6 | P 12 junior credit points from any units within the university N PHIL2240 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2642 Critical Thinking |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in any units within the University |
Semester 2 Winter Main |
| PHIL2643 Philosophy of Mind |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2213, PHIL3213, PHIL2205 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2644 Critical Theory: From Marx to Foucault |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2645 Philosophy of Law |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2510, PHIL3510 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2646 Philosophy and Literature |
6 | P 12 junior credit points in Philosophy |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2647 The Philosophy of Happiness |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points |
Semester 1 Summer Main |
| PHIL2648 German Philosophy, Leibniz to Nietzsche |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy N PHIL2641, PHIL3011 |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2649 The Classical Mind |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy or ANHS1600 N PHIL2613, PHIL3639 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL2650 Logic and Computation |
6 | P PHIL1012 or PHIL2628 or permission of instructor |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL2651 Bodies and Passions |
6 | P 12 Junior credit points in Philosophy |
Semester 1 |
| PHIL3615 Pragmatism |
6 | P 12 credit points in Philosophy N PHIL3015 |
Semester 2 |
| PHIL3622 Philosophy of Modern Physics |
6 | P 12 credit points in Philosophy N PHIL3223 |
Semester 2 |
Cross-listed units of study |
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| A maximum of 18 credit points of cross-listed units of study may be counted towards the major. | |||
| Prerequisites are waived for students undertaking the following cross-listed units of study towards the major: | |||
| GCST2610 Intimacy, Love and Friendship |
6 | P 18 Junior credit points N WMST2010 |
Semester 2 |
Exchange |
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| PHIL1801 Philosophy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL2804 Philosophy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL2805 Philosophy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL2806 Philosophy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL2810 Philosophy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL2811 Philosophy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL2812 Philosophy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Honours |
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| PHIL4011 Philosophy Honours A |
12 | P 48 credit points of Philosophy at Senior level, with a credit average or better, and including 6 credit points from each of the three programs (History of Philosophy; Epistemology, Metaphysics & Logic; Aesthetics, Ethics and Political Philosophy). Intending Honours students are strongly encouraged to discuss their unit choices with the Honours Coordinator at the beginning of their third year. The department places importance on the breadth of the philosophical education of its Honours graduates, and encourages intending Honours students to avoid over-specialisation at Senior level Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL4012 Philosophy Honours B |
12 | P Refer to PHIL4011 C PHIL4011 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL4013 Philosophy Honours C |
12 | P Refer to PHIL4011 C PHIL4012 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PHIL4014 Philosophy Honours D |
12 | P Refer to PHIL4011 C PHIL4013 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Political economy
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
Political Economy |
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| For a major in Political Economy, the minimum requirement is 36 credit points from senior units of study listed in this subject area, 12 of which must be taken from Core units of study. | |||
Junior units of study |
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| The completion of 12 credit points of junior units of study is required before undertaking senior units in Political Economy. The completion of ECOP1001 Economics as a Social Science is compulsory for a major in Political Economy. Completion of this unit is also a prerequisite for enrolment in the senior Core units of study (ECOP2011 and ECOP2612) which must be completed for a major in Political Economy. | |||
| ECOP1001 Economics as a Social Science |
6 | Semester 1 Summer Main |
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| ECOP1003 International Economy and Finance |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ECOP1004 Economy and Society |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Senior units of study |
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Cores (compulsory for a major in Political Economy) |
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| ECOP2011 Economic Theories of Modern Capitalism |
6 | P ECOP1001 and ( ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) N ECOP2001 |
Semester 1 |
| ECOP2612 Economic Policy in Global Context |
6 | P ECOP1001 and (ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) |
Semester 2 |
Electives |
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| ECOP2011 Economic Theories of Modern Capitalism |
6 | P ECOP1001 and ( ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) N ECOP2001 |
Semester 1 |
| ECOP2601 Analysis of Business Cycles |
6 | P ECOP1001 and ( ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) |
Semester 2 |
| ECOP2612 Economic Policy in Global Context |
6 | P ECOP1001 and (ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) |
Semester 2 |
| ECOP2911 Political Economy Honours II |
6 | P Credit average in ECOP1001 and (ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) C ECOP2011 or ECOP2012 N ECOP2901 |
Semester 1 |
| ECOP3012 Global Political Economy |
6 | P ECOP1001 and (ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) N ECOP3002 |
Semester 2 |
| ECOP3014 Political Economy of Development |
6 | P ECOP1001 and (ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) N ECOP3004 |
Semester 1 |
| ECOP3015 Political Economy of the Environment |
6 | P ECOP1001 and (ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) N ECOP3005 |
Semester 2 |
| ECOP3016 Gender in the Global Economy |
6 | P ECOP1001 and either (ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) N ECOP3006 |
Semester 1 |
| ECOP3019 Finance: Volatility and Regulation |
6 | P ECOP1001 and ( ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) N ECOP3009 |
Semester 1 |
| ECOP3620 Political Economy of Inequality |
6 | P ECOP1001 and ( ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) |
Semester 2 |
| ECOP3622 Work in the Global Economy |
6 | P ECOP1001 and (ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) |
Semester 2 |
| ECOP3623 The Political Economy of Neoliberalism |
6 | P ECOP1001 and (ECOP1003 or ECOP1004) |
Semester 1 |
| ECOP3911 Theories in Political Economy |
6 | P 24 Senior ECOP credit points with a credit average including ECOP2911 or (ECOP2901 and ECOP2902) N ECOP3901 Third year students who have not completed the prerequisites should consult the Department of Political Economy about alternative requirements. |
Semester 1 |
| ECOP3912 Research in Political Economy |
6 | P 24 Senior ECOP credit points with a credit average including ECOP2911 or (ECOP2901 and ECOP2902) N ECOP3902 Third year students who have not completed the prerequisites should consult the Department of Political Economy about alternative requirements. |
Semester 2 |
Cross-listed units of study |
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| Prerequisites are waived for students undertaking the following cross-listed unit of study towards the major: | |||
| SCLG3603 Quantitative Methods for Social Science |
6 | P SCLG1001 and SCLG1002 this unit is available as a designated 'Advanced' unit for students who are already enrolled in the BA (Advanced) degree program. It is also available to PE and GIR students |
Semester 1 |
Exchange |
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| ECOP1551 Political Economy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECOP1552 Political Economy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECOP2550 Political Economy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECOP2551 Political Economy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECOP2552 Political Economy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECOP3551 Political Economy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECOP3552 Political Economy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECOP3553 Political Economy Exchange |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Honours |
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| ECOP4001 Political Economy Honours A |
12 | P credit average in four senior ECOP units and ECOP2011, ECOP2612 (or ECOP2012 with permission), ECOP2911, ECOP3911 and ECOP3912. Requirements for the Pass degree must be completed before entry to level 4000 honours units of study. Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECOP4002 Political Economy Honours B |
12 | C ECOP4001 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECOP4003 Political Economy Honours C |
12 | C ECOP4002 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECOP4004 Political Economy Honours D |
12 | C ECOP4003 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |