Bachelor of Arts and Social Science (Honours)

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts and Social Science (Honours) is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time program that allows students to enhance their research skills and conduct an in-depth investigation in the arts or social sciences. Through online study and intensive schools, students will learn advanced research techniques and apply them to a unique research project or dissertation. The program culminates in the submission of a substantial research project, demonstrating students' academic merit, research abilities, and communication skills.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Bachelor of Arts and Social Science (Honours) is a standalone Honours year that allows students to take their bachelor's study to the next level. Students will learn advanced research techniques and apply them to a unique investigation into their area of interest in the arts or social sciences. This course is part of an articulated program of study, allowing students to build on their study to achieve the right level of qualification for them.

Outline:

Content:

• Research techniques
• Research project in the arts or social sciences

Structure:

• Full-time: 1 year
• Part-time: 2 years

Course Schedule:

• Online study
• Intensive schools may be required for certain subjects

Individual Modules:

• Honours Theory and Methods
• Honours Dissertation Proposal and Literature Review
• Honours Project/Dissertation 1
• Honours Project/Dissertation 2

Assessment:

Methods:

• Assignments
• Presentations
• Research projects

Criteria:

• Academic merit
• Research skills
• Communication skills