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Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Overview

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) is Otago's most flexible undergraduate degree programme, enabling students to study from a selection of more than 40 arts and social science subjects, as well as papers offered elsewhere in the University. Academic breadth is complemented by in-depth knowledge gained through majoring in one or two subjects with the option of minors in one or two others. It is normally undertaken over three years of full time or its equivalent in part-time study.

Students are taught by research-active scholars, are expected to undertake a diverse range of learning tasks and are challenged to develop their intellectual independence. Graduates of the programme are well-informed, versatile, independent thinkers with the information literacy, communication, research and interpersonal skills necessary for a career or further academic study. The completed BA is an entry qualification for the PGDipArts in the major subject of the degree.

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Regulations for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts (BA)

1 Structure of the Programme

Every degree programme

(a) shall consist of papers worth not less than 360 points,

(b) shall include at least 180 points for papers above 100-level, of which at least 72 points shall be for papers above 200-level,

(c) shall satisfy the requirements for at least one of the major subjects listed below. No paper above 200-level may count for more than one Major Subject Requirement,

(d) may include one or more optional minor subjects listed below. No paper may count for both a Major and a Minor Subject Requirement or for more than one Minor Subject Requirement unless that paper is at 100- or 200-level and is specified as compulsory for both Requirements,

(e) may include papers which are not listed in Arts and Music Schedule C

(i) up to 90 points; or

(ii) as specified in Major Subject Requirements; or

(iii) as specified in the Minor Subject Requirements.

2 Prerequisites, Corequisites and Restrictions

(a) Every programme of study shall satisfy the requirements for prerequisites, corequisites and restrictions set out in the Prescriptions.

(b) A candidate with outstanding results in a subject prior to entering the University may be permitted by the Head of Department concerned to enrol for a paper at 200-level without having satisfied the normal prerequisite requirement set out in the Prescriptions. In such cases the candidate shall not be credited with the prerequisite papers, but shall be exempted from including those papers in a Major Subject Requirement. A candidate may not, having passed any such paper at 200-level, enrol subsequently for any paper for which the exemption has been given.

3 Cross Credits

A candidate who is enrolled for the degree concurrently with another degree, or who has completed one degree and is proceeding with the other, may cross credit 100- and 200-level papers which are common to both degrees up to a maximum of 126 points where the other degree is a three-year degree and up to a maximum of 180 points where the other degree is longer than a three-year degree.

4 Variations

The Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities) may in exceptional circumstances approve a course of study which does not comply with these regulations.

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Major Subject Areas

For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree, you must major in at least one of the following subjects:

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Minor Subject Areas

Selecting a minor subject is not compulsory and there may be other combinations of papers more appropriate to your degree. There are no particular subject requirements for the other papers of your degree, but if you wish you may have another subject specified as a minor subject in your degree by passing the prescribed papers for any of the subjects listed below.

 

Programme Requirements

Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Anthropology

Level Papers Points
100-level Two 100-level ANTH papers 36
200-level

Two 200-level ANTH papers

One further 200- or 300-level ANTH paper

BIOA 201 or any 200-level GEND or SOCI paper may be substituted for one 200-level ANTH paper

36

18

300-level

Four 300-level ANTH papers

BIOA 301 or any 300-level GEND or SOCI paper may be substituted for one 300-level ANTH paper

72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Art History and Theory

Level Papers Points
100-level

Two 100-level ARTH papers

Any 100-level HIST paper may be substituted for one ARTH paper

36
200-level

Three 200-level ARTH papers

One paper from CLAS 236, DESI 212, DESI 221, ENGL 215, 200-level HIST, MFCO 201, MFCO 204, MFCO 213, 200-level PHIL, may be substituted for one ARTH paper

54
300-level

Four 300-level ARTH papers

One paper from CLAS 326, CLAS 335, DESI 312, DESI 321, 300-level HIST, MFCO 301, MFCO 304, PACI 301, 300-level PHIL may be substituted for one ARTH paper

72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Biblical Studies

Level Papers Points
100-level

BIBS 112

BIBS 121

18

18

200-level

One of BIBS 211, BIBS 213, BIBS 214, BIBS 215, BIBS 216, RELS 211

One of BIBS 221, BIBS 223, BIBS 224, BIBS 225, BIBS 226

One further paper from 200-level BIBS, RELS 211

18

18

18

300-level

Four 300-level BIBS papers

RELS 311 may be substituted for one paper

72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Chinese

Level Papers Points
100-level

Two of CHIN 131, CHIN 132, ASIA 101

36

200-level

CHIN 231

CHIN 232

One of CHIN 241, CHIN 242, CHIN 243, CHIN 244, CHIN 245

18

18

18

300-level

CHIN 334

CHIN 335

Two of CHIN 342, CHIN 343, CHIN 344, CHIN 345

18

18

36

Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Christian Thought and History

Level Papers Points
100-level

CHTH 101

CHTH 111 or CHTH 131

18

18

200-level

Three 200-level CHTH papers

PHIL 229 may be substituted for one 200-level CHTH paper

54
300-level Four 300-level CHTH papers 72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Classics (including Classical Studies, Greek and Latin)

Level Papers Points
100-level

Two 100-level CLAS, GREK or LATN papers

36
200-level

Three 200-level CLAS, GREK or LATN papers

54
300-level

Four 300-level CLAS, GREK or LATN papers

72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Communication Studies

Level Papers Points
100-level

MFCO 103

At least one of MFCO 102, MFCO 104

18

18

200-level

MFCO 202

MFCO 205

One of MFCO 203, MFCO 212, MFCO 217, MFCO 220, MFCO 221, MFCO 222, MFCO 251

18

18

18

300-level

MFCO 303

MFCO 305

Two of MFCO 304, MFCO 311, MFCO 312, MFCO 313, MFCO 315, MFCO 317, MFCO 320, MFCO 321, MFCO 322

18

18

36

Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Computer Science

Level Papers Points
100-level

BSNS 106

COMP 160

ENGL 127 or LING 121

18 100-level MATH points

COMP 150 (recommended)

18

18

18

18

18

200-level

COSC 241

COSC 242

COSC 243

COSC 244

18

18

18

18

300-level

COSC 326

Three of TELE 301, COSC 341, COSC 342, COSC 343, COSC 344, COSC 345, COSC 346, COSC 348

18

54

Plus

126 further points; must include 36 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

126
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Design Studies

Level Papers Points
100-level

DESI 111

DESI 121

18

18

200-level

DESI 212 or DESI 213

DESI 217

DESI 222 or DESI 223

DESI 227

18

18

18

18

300-level

Four 300-level DESI papers including at least one of DESI 315, DESI 325, DESI 335

72

Plus

180 further points; must include 36 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

180
  DESI 227 may be taken concurrently with DESI 312 or DESI 313  
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Economics

Level Papers Points
100-level

BSNS 104

ECON 112

18

18

200-level

ECON 201 or ECON 271

ECON 202

One further 200-level ECON paper

18

18

18

300-level Four 300-level ECON papers 72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Education

Level Papers Points
100-level

EDUC 101

EDUC 102

18

18

200-level

Two of EDUC 251, EDUC 252, EDUC 253, EDUC 254

One further paper from EDUC 211, EDUC 230, EDUC 251, EDUC 252, EDUC 253, EDUC 254, EDUC 301, EDUC 306, EDUC 307, EDUC 308, EDUC 313, EDUC 318, EDUC 320, EDUC 330, EDUC 331, EDUC 332, EDUC 334, EDUC 351, EDUX 317

36

18

300-level Four of EDUC 301, EDUC 306, EDUC 307, EDUC 308, EDUC 313, EDUC 318, EDUC 320, EDUC 330, EDUC 331, EDUC 332, EDUC 334, EDUC 351, EDUX 317 72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in English

Level Papers Points
100-level Two of ENGL 121, ENGL 125, ENGL 127 or ENGL 128, ENGL 150, LING 111 36
200-level Three papers from 200-level ENGL, EURO 202 54
300-level Four papers from 300-level ENGL, EURO 302 72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in English and Linguistics

Level Papers Points
100-level

One 100-level ENGL paper (excluding ENGL 126)

LING 111

18

18

200-level

Two 200-level ENGL papers

Two 200-level LING papers

36

36

300-level

Two 300-level ENGL papers

Two 300-level LING papers

36

36

Plus

180 further points; must include 36 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

180
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in European Studies

Level Papers Points
100-level

EURO 101

HIST 108

One of FREN 132, GERM 132, PORT 132, SPAN 132 *

* May be replaced by an approved 200- or 300-level GERM, PORT or SPAN paper

18

18

18

200-level

EURO 202

One of ARTH 211, ARTH 212, ARTH 214, ARTH 219, CHTH 201, CHTH 202, CLAS 221, CLAS 223, CLAS 224, CLAS 227, CLAS 232, CLAS 236, CLAS 238, CLAS 239, ENGL 212, ENGL 214, ENGL 215, ENGL 218, FREN 242, FREN 243, FREN 262, FREN 263, GERM 242, GERM 243, GERM 244, MUSI 223, MUSI 261, MUSI 262, SPAN 242, SPAN 243

One of EURO 203, HIST 202, HIST 214, HIST 217, HIST 219, HIST 223, HIST 225, PHIL 221, PHIL 226, PHIL 227, PHIL 228, PHIL 230, POLS 204

18

 

 

 

 

18

 

18

300-level

EURO 304

One of ARTH 322, ARTH 323, CHTH 301, CHTH 302, CLAS 323, CLAS 326, CLAS 332, CLAS 334, CLAS 335, CLAS 337, ENGL 311, ENGL 312, ENGL 313, ENGL 314, ENGL 315, ENGL 317, ENGL 319, ENGL 335, FREN 341, FREN 342, FREN 343, FREN 362, FREN 363, GERM 341, GERM 342, GERM 343, GERM 344, MFCO 304, MFCO 314, MFCO 316, MUSI 323, MUSI 361, MUSI 362, SPAN 342, SPAN 343, SPAN 347, SPAN 348

One of HIST 301, HIST 307, HIST 324, HIST 325, PHIL 321, PHIL 330, POLS 301, POLS 310, POLS 312, POLS 315

One further 300-level paper from the lists above

18

 

 

 

 

18

 

18

18

Plus

180 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

180
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Film and Media Studies

Level Papers Points
100-level

MFCO 101

At least one of MFCO 102, MFCO 104

18

18

200-level

At least one of MFCO 201, MFCO 203

36 further 200-level MFCO points

18

36

300-level Four 300-level MFCO papers 72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in French (for students who have not previously studied French)

Level Papers Points
100-level

FREN 131

FREN 132

FREN 141 or FREN 161

18

18

18

200-level

FREN 232

FREN 233

One of FREN 242, FREN 243, FREN 262, FREN 263

18

18

18

300-level

FREN 333

FREN 334

FREN 341

FREN 342 or FREN 343

18

18

18

18

Plus

180 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

180
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in French (for students with an appropriate level of French language)

Level Papers Points
100-level

FREN 141

18
200-level

FREN 232

FREN 233

FREN 242 or FREN 243

18

18

18

300-level

FREN 333

FREN 334

FREN 335

FREN 336

FREN 341

FREN 342 or FREN 343

18

18

18

18

18

18

Plus

180 further points; must include 18 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

 

A short interview or placement test will be held during Course Approval in order to place students in the paper appropriate to their knowledge of the language.

 

FREN 232 normally taken in first year, FREN 333 and FREN 334 in second year, FREN 335 and FREN 336 in third year

180
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Gender Studies

Level Papers Points
100-level

GEND 101

GEND 102

18

18

200-level

GEND 201

Two further 200-level GEND papers

or

One further 200-level GEND paper and one of ANTH 205, CLTE 204, GEOG 210, HIST 226, MFCO 204, PHIL 230, RELS 209

18

36

300-level

Four papers from 300-level GEND, ANTH 322

or

Three papers from 300-level GEND, ANTH 322 and one of ANTH 316, ANTH 323, ANTH 327, ARTH 314, ARTH 320, EDUC 318, ENGL 331, GEOG 381, HIST 327, RELS 305, RELS 309, SOCI 302

72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Geography

Level Papers Points
100-level

GEOG 101

GEOG 102

18

18

200-level

GEOG 280

Two further 200-level GEOG papers (excluding GEOG 290)

18

36

300-level

GEOG 380

Three further 300-level GEOG papers

18

54

Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in German (for students who have not previously studied German)

Level Papers Points
100-level

GERM 131

GERM 132

GERM 141

18

18

18

200-level

GERM 230

GERM 231

Two of GERM 242, GERM 243, GERM 244

18

18

36

300-level

GERM 331

Three of GERM 333, GERM 342, GERM 343, GERM 344, MFCO 316

18

54

Plus

162 further points; must include 36 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

162
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in German (for students with an appropriate level of German language)

Level Papers Points
100-level

GERM 141

18
200-level

GERM 231

Two of GERM 242, GERM 243, GERM 244

18

36

300-level

GERM 331

GERM 334

GERM 335

Two of GERM 333, GERM 342, GERM 343, GERM 344, MFCO 316

18

18

18

36

Plus

198 further points; must include 30 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

 

A short interview or placement test will be held during Course Approval in order to place students in the papers appropriate to their knowledge of the language. GERM 141 and GERM 231 normally taken in first year, GERM 331 in second year, GERM 334 and GERM 335 in third year

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in History

Level Papers Points
100-level

Two 100-level HIST papers

Any 100-level ARTH paper may be substituted for one HIST paper

36
200-level

Three 200-level HIST papers

Any 200-level ARTH paper, ENVI 211, ENGL 215, or MAOR 207 may be substituted for one 200-level HIST paper

54

300-level

Four HIST papers at 300-level or above (may include one 400-level HIST paper worth 24 points with Head of Department approval)

Any 300- or 400-level ARTH paper, MAOR 307, or MAOR 407 may be substituted for 18 300-level HIST points

72

Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Human Services

Level Papers Points
100-level

SOWK 111

SOWK 114

EDUC 102 or PSYC 112

One of ANTH 103, ANTH 105, BSNS 105, ECON 111, ECON 112, ENVI 111, GEND 101, GEND 102, GEOG 102, MANT 102, MAOR 102, MAOR 110, PACI 101, POLS 102, POLS 103, SOCI 101 (or LAWS 101 - 36 points)

18

18

18

18

200-level

Three of SOWK 233, SOWK 234, SOWK 235, SOWK 236, SOWK 237

54
300-level

SOWK 315

SOWK 316

SOWK 318

SOWK 319

18

18

18

18

Plus

162 further points (or 144 points if LAWS 101 taken); must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

162
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Information Science

Level Papers Points
100-level

BSNS 106

COMP 160

18

18

200-level

INFO 211

INFO 212

INFO 221

INFO 233

18

18

18

18

300-level

INFO 312

INFO 321

INFO 323

One further 300-level INFO paper or SENG 301 or TELE 303

18

18

18

18

Plus

180 further points; must include 36 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

180
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Japanese (for students who have not previously studied Japanese)

Level Papers Points
100-level Two of JAPA 131, JAPA 132, ASIA 101 36
200-level

JAPA 231

JAPA 233

One of JAPA 242, JAPA 243, JAPA 244, JAPA 245

18

18

18

300-level

JAPA 331

JAPA 332

Two of JAPA 342, JAPA 343, JAPA 344, JAPA 345

18

18

36

Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Japanese (for students with an appropriate level of Japanese language)

Level Papers Points
100-level ASIA 101 18
200-level

JAPA 231

JAPA 233

One of JAPA 242, JAPA 243, JAPA 244, JAPA 245

18

18

18

300-level

JAPA 331

JAPA 332

JAPA 334

Two of JAPA 342, JAPA 343, JAPA 344, JAPA 345

18

18

18

36

Plus

198 further points; must include 36 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Language and Linguistics

Level Papers Points
100-level

LING 111

36 points in one of the following languages: Chinese, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Latin, Māori, Portuguese, Spanish

18

36

200-level

Two 200-level LING papers

36 200-level points in the language taken at 100-level

36

36

300-level

Two 300-level LING papers

36 300-level points in the language taken at 200-level

36

36

Plus

162 further points; must include 36 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

162
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Linguistics

Level Papers Points
100-level

LING 111

One of LING 112, MAOR 110, MAOR 131, MFCO 103 or one 100-level paper in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, or Spanish

18

18

200-level

LING 214

LING 215

One further 200-level LING paper

18

18

18

300-level Four 300-level LING papers 72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Māori Studies

Level Papers Points
100-level

MAOR 102

MAOR 111

MAOR 112

18

18

18

200-level

MAOR 211

MAOR 212

One further paper from 200-level MAOR, PACI 201

18

18

18

300-level

MAOR 311

MAOR 312

36 further points from 300-level MAOR, PACI 301

18

18

36

Plus

180 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

180
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Mathematics

Level Papers Points
100-level

MATH 160

MATH 170

COMO 101 recommended (compulsory for Computational Mathematics specialisation)

18

18

18

200-level

MATH 251

36 points for one of the specialisations listed below:

Applied Mathematics
MATH 242 and MATH 262

Computational Mathematics
MATH 262 and COMO 202
(MATH 242 recommended)

Pure Mathematics
MATH 242 and one further 200-level MATH paper

18

36

300-level

Four 300-level MATH or COMO papers, including those specified for one of the specialisations listed below:

Applied Mathematics
Two of MATH 351, MATH 361, MATH 362, MATH 372

Computational Mathematics
MATH 361 and COMO 301

Pure Mathematics
Two of MATH 341, MATH 342, MATH 351

With Head of Department approval other paper(s) may be substituted for one 300-level MATH paper

72
Plus

180 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

180
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Music

Level Papers Points
100-level

MUSI 101

One of MUSI 102, MUSI 103, MUSI 104

18

18

200-level

MUSI 201

36 further MUSI points at 200-level or above

18

36

300-level 72 300-level MUSI points 72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Pacific Islands Studies

Level Papers Points
100-level

PACI 101

One of ANTH 103, ANTH 105, CHTX 121, MAOR 102, MFCO 102, PACI 102, PACI 103

18

18

200-level

PACI 201

ANTH 204

One of ANTH 205, ARTH 220, HIST 208, MAOR 207, MFCO 212, MUSI 228, or approved Special Topic papers relevant to the Pacific Islands in ANTH, ARTH, CHTH, GEOG, HIST, MAOR, PACI

18

18

18

300-level

PACI 301

Three of ANTH 316, HIST 337, MAOR 307, MAOR 314, MUSI 328, or approved Special Topic papers relevant to the Pacific Islands in ANTH, ARTH, CHTH, GEOG, HIST, MAOR, PACI

18

54

 

198 further points; must include 54 further points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Performing Arts Studies

Level Papers Points
100-level

PERF 101

One of MUSI 103, MUSI 104, MUSI 133, MUSI 140*, MUSI 141*, MUSI 145*, MUSI 146*, MUSI 156*, MUSI 185, MAOR 108, MAOR132, PACI102

PHSE 115 or PHSE 116

Either THEA 153 (recommended) or one of DESI 111, THEA 121, THEA 122, THEA 151, THEA 152

* Audition required for entry; consult Department of Music for further information

18

18

 

18

18

200-level

PERF 201

One of MAOR 208, MUSI 225, MUSI 226, MUSI 227, MUSI 228, MUSI 265, MUSI 266, MUSI 269, MUSI 285

PHSE 235

One of THEA 221, THEA 251, THEA 252, THEA 253, THEA 256

18

18

 

18

18

300-level

PERF 301

54 points from 300-level MUSI, THEA, MAOR 308, PHSE 325, PHSE 326

18

54

Plus

144 further points; must include at least 36 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

144
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Philosophy

Level Papers Points
100-level Two 100-level PHIL papers 36
200-level

Two 200-level PHIL papers

One further PHIL paper at 200-level or above

One of ARTH 211, GEND 201, POLS 202, PSYC 204 may be substituted for one 200-level PHIL paper

36

18

300-level

Four PHIL papers at 300-level or above (may include one 400-level PHIL paper worth 24 points)

One of ARTH 313, BITC 301, POLS 301 may be substituted for one 300-level PHIL paper

72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Level Papers Points
100-level

BSNS 104

ECON 112

One 100-level PHIL paper (PHIL 103 recommended)

One 100-level POLS paper (POLS 102 recommended)

18

18

18

18

200-level

ECON 201 or ECON 271

One further 200-level ECON paper

Two 200-level PHIL papers

Two 200-level POLS papers

18

18

36

36

300-level

Six 300-level ECON, PHIL or POLS papers

Must include at least two papers in two subjects and one paper in the third subject.

108

Plus 72 further points which may be taken from outside Arts 72
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Politics

Level Papers Points
100-level Two 100-level POLS papers 36
200-level

Two 200-level POLS papers

One further POLS paper at 200-level or above

One of GEND 201, GEND 208, HEAL 203, PHIL 227, PHIL 228, PSYC 204 may be substituted for one 200-level POLS paper

36

18

300-level Four 300-level POLS papers 72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Psychology

Level Papers Points
100-level

PSYC 111

PSYC 112

STAT 110 (recommended)

18

18

18

200-level

PSYC 201

PSYC 202

27

27

300-level

Four of PSYC 313, PSYC 315, PSYC 316, PSYC 317, PSYC 318, PSYC 319, PSYC 321, PSYC 323, PSYC 324

Students intending to advance to postgraduate study should also take PSYC 311

72
Plus

180 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

180
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Religious Studies

Level Papers Points
100-level

RELS 101

RELS 102

18

18

200-level

Three 200-level RELS papers
PHIL 229 may be substituted for one 200-level RELS paper

54
300-level

Four 300-level RELS papers

BIBS 317 may be substituted for one paper

72
Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Sociology

Level Papers Points
100-level

SOCI 101

SOCI 102

18

18

200-level

Two of SOCI 201, SOCI 202, SOCI 204, SOCI 213

One more of SOCI 201, SOCI 202, SOCI 204, SOCI 213 or one of GEND 205, GEND 206, GEND 207, PHSE 206 (may be replaced with an elective 300-level paper listed below)

36

 

 

18

300-level

SOCI 302

SOCI 313

SOSC 301

One of ANTH 316, ANTH 320, GEND 308, or PHSE 338.

18

18

18

18

Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Spanish

Level Papers Points
100-level

SPAN 131

SPAN 132

SPAN 141 or PORT 141

18

18

18

200-level

SPAN 231

SPAN 232

One of SPAN 233, SPAN 242, SPAN 243

18

18

18

300-level

SPAN 331

SPAN 332

Two of SPAN 341, SPAN 342, SPAN 343, SPAN 347, SPAN 348

18

18

36

Plus

180 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

180
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Statistics

Level Papers Points
100-level

Statistics

STAT 110 or STAT 115

MATH 160

MATH 170

or

Applied Statistics

STAT 110 or STAT 115

COMO 101 or MATH 160

 

18

18

18

 

 

18

18

200-level

Statistics

STAT 261

Two further STAT papers at 200-level or above

or

Applied Statistics

Three STAT papers at 200-level or above

 

18

36

 

 

54

300-level

Statistics

STAT 362

Three further STAT papers at 300-level or above

or

Applied Statistics

Four STAT papers at 300-level or above

 

18

54

 

 

72

Plus

Either 180 (Statistics) or 198 (Applied Statistics) further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

Other approved paper(s) may be substituted for up to two 200- or 300-level STAT papers

180

or

198

Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Theatre Studies

Level Papers Points
100-level

THEA 122

THEA 151

THEA 152

18

18

18

200-level

THEA 221

Two further 200-level THEA papers

MUSI 265 or other approved papers may be substituted for one or two THEA papers

18

36

300-level

One of THEA 322, THEA 323, THEA 324, THEA 325

Three further 300-level THEA papers

MUSI 365 may be substituted for one THEA paper

18

54

Plus

180 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

180
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Visual Culture

Level Papers Points
100-level

MFCO 102

MFCO 104

18

18

200-level

MFCO 204

Two of ANTH 205, ARTH 200-level papers, CHIN 242, CLTE 204, DESI 212, GEND 205, GEOG 210, GEOG 215, MART 201, MFCO 201, MFCO 212, MFCO 213, PHSE 235, THEA 221, THEA 251

18

36

300-level

MFCO 304

Three of ARTH 300-level papers, CLAS 326, DESI 312, GEND 305, GEOG 381, MFCO 301, MFCO 313, PACI 301, PERF 301, PHSE 337, RELS 305

18

54

Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Asian Studies

Level Papers Points
100-level

ASIA 101

POLS 103 or RELS 102

18

18

200-level

ASIA 201

One of ANTH 203, ARTH 223, CHIN 241, CHIN 242, CHIN 243, CHIN 244, CHIN 245, HIST 210, HIST 211, JAPA 242, JAPA 243, JAPA 244, JAPA 245, MUSI 226

One of POLS 232, RELS 209, RELS 212

18

18

 

18

300-level

ASIA 301

One of CHIN 342, CHIN 343, CHIN 344, CHIN 345, JAPA 342, JAPA 343, JAPA 344, JAPA 345

Two of HIST 303, HIST 314, MANT 341, MANT 348, MUSI 326, RELS 309, RELS 310, RELS 312

18

18

 

36

Plus

198 further points; must include 54 points at 200-level or above.

Up to 90 points may be taken from outside Arts

198
Total   360

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