Diploma of Social Sciences
Diploma of Social Sciences
These resolutions must be read in conjunction with applicable University By-laws, Rules and policies including (but not limited to) the University of Sydney (Coursework) Rule 2014 (the 'Coursework Rule'), the Coursework Policy 2014, the Resolutions of the Faculty, the University of Sydney (Student Appeals against Academic Decisions) Rule 2006 (as amended), the Academic Honesty in Coursework Policy 2015 and the Academic Honesty Procedures 2016. Up to date versions of all such documents are available from the Policy Register: http://sydney.edu.au/policies.
Course resolutions
1 Course codes
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Code |
Course title |
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DLSOCSCI-01 |
Diploma of Social Sciences |
2 Attendance pattern
3 Admission to candidature
be currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree or combined degree program at the University of Sydney and have approval for concurrent enrolment from the Deans of the Faculties, and have completed one year of full time (or equivalent part time) study; or
be currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree or combined degree program at another recognised tertiary institution and have completed one year of full time (or equivalent part time) study; or
have been awarded, or be eligible for the award of, an undergraduate degree from a recognised tertiary institution.
4 Enrolment restrictions
A student may not enrol concurrently in two diploma courses unless, due to exceptional circumstances, permission has been granted by the Dean.
5 Requirements for award
The units of study that may be taken for the course are set out in Table A of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Table of units of study.
To qualify for the award of the Diploma of Social Sciences, a candidate must successfully complete a major from a single subject area listed under Majors.
6 Majors
Completion of a major is a requirement of the course. Requirements for the completion of a major are listed in the Resolutions of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. The majors available are:
7 Award of the diploma
9 Transitional provisions
Candidates who commenced prior to 1 January, 2018 will complete the requirements in accordance with the resolutions in force at the time of their commencement, provided that requirements are completed by 1 January, 2022. The Faculty may specify a later date for completion or specify alternative requirements for completion of candidatures that extend beyond this time.