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Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Visual Arts

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Program Requirements

The minimum requirement from each area is:

Arts:
At least 96 units from the Faculty of Arts, including:

  • a minimum of one Arts major comprising no fewer than 42 units (as defined in the entry for the Bachelor of Arts)
  • a maximum of 24 units from Bachelor of Arts courses offered at first year level (1000 series courses)
  • a minimum of 72 units from Bachelor of Arts courses offered at later year level (2000/3000 series courses)

Visual Arts:
At least 96 units from the School of Art comprising the following:

  • Core Studies: 18 units comprising ARTV1020 Core Studies in Visual Arts: 2D image trading, ARTV1021 Core Studies in Visual Arts: 3D/Space and Materials and ARTV1022 Core Studies in Visual Arts: Life Drawing.
  • a Major comprising the courses Major 1-6 in one workshop to the value of  60 units;
  • Complementary Studies courses and/or Art Theory courses: 18 units.

Admission

Admission to degree of Bachelor of Arts requires a total of 144 units, comprising the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Arts as defined in the College of Arts and Social Sciences entry. No more than 48 first-year units may be counted if admission to the BA occurs before the combined program requirements have been completed.

Admission to degree of Bachelor of Visual Arts requires a total of 144 units, comprising 96 units of Visual Arts as defined above plus 48 units towards the Bachelor of Arts.  No more than 48 first-year units may be counted if admission to the Bachelor of Visual Arts occurs before the combined program requirements have been completed.

The information published on the Study at ANU 2009 website applies to the 2009 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2008 website.

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