General knowledge and importance of Arts around the world.

The major studies in this course includes development of skills related to Aboriginal Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Ancient Greek, Art Theory, Asian Religions and Comparative Philosophy, Asian Studies, Behavioural Studies, Chinese, Criminology, English, European Studies, French, Gender Studies, Geography and Environmental Studies, German, History, Indonesian, International Relations, Japanese, Journalism Media and Communications, Latin, Music History, Music Skills, Music Technology, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Public Policy and Sociology.

Applicants are expected to meet the normal requirements set by the University for entry to degree courses. There are also several categories of special admission. No specific course or subject prerequisites apply.Part-time study is not available to International students and International students are not eligible to study at the Cradle Coast campus.Students on an international visa must speak to International Services if they intend to undertake any study via distance education No subject prerequisites apply, however applicants are expected to meet normal university entry requirements.

Students who have completed a BA degree with sufficient merit are eligible to apply for entry to the Bachelor of Arts with Honours (BA(Hons)) degree. A person holding another award from this University or another approved institution may be permitted by the Faculty to count towards the BA, units from the former award to a maximum of 100% (an unspecified major). Students need to apply for credit when applying for entry to the BA. Credit is only considered for study completed ten years ago or less.

In Australia and around the world, employers are increasingly seeing graduates who can speak and write clearly; who are computer literate and understand how to use technology; who know about other countries, cultures and societies; who can solve problems creatively; and who have developed that flexibility of thought which technical and vocational training rarely encourages. Graduates may gain employment in fields such as diplomacy and foreign affairs, journalism, criminology writing, international aid teaching, research, politics , public service, cultural heritage, public policy.

3 years full-time, part-time available