Key Program - Humanities
Western Sydney University
Key Program
Code:
KP1604HUMA.1
Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
NO
The key program in Humanities consists of an 80 credit point major and 40 credit point sub-major. The 80 credit point major must come from one of the following areas: Art History and Cinema Studies (available at Penrith only); Asian Studies and International Relations; Cultural and Social Analysis; English, Text and Writing; or History, Politics and Philosophy.
Key Program
Structure
The key program in Humanities consists of an 80 credit point major and 40 credit point sub-major.
The 80 credit point major must come from one of the following areas:
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M1604HPP
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History, Politics and Philosophy
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The major is made up of no less than one (1) and no more than two (2) Level 1 units and must include the designated Level 1 unit for the major. The remaining 60 or 70 credit points are made up of Level 2 or 3 units.
The 40 credit point sub-major comes from a Humanities major other than the area chosen for the key program.
The sub-major must be made up of no more than one (1) Level 1 unit with the remaining 30 credit points made up of Level 2 or 3 units, or 40 credit points at Level 2 or 3.
Recommended sequence
Level 1, 2 and 3 units within this degree program are generally worth 10 credit points.
Full-time
Year 1
Autumn session
BA core unit
BA core unit
Key Program major unit
Elective unit
Spring session
BA core unit
BA core unit
Key Program major or sub-major unit or elective unit
Elective unit
Year 2
Autumn session
Key Program major unit
Key Program major unit
Key Program sub-major unit
Elective unit
Spring session
Key Program major unit
Key Program major unit
Key Program sub-major unit
Elective unit
Year 3
Autumn session
Key Program major unit
Key Program major unit or elective unit
Key Program sub-major unit
Elective unit
Spring session
Key Program major unit
Key Program major unit or elective unit
Key Program sub-major unit or elective unit
Elective unit
Sub-major elective spaces
Elective units may be used toward obtaining an additional approved sub-major (40 credit points).
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