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Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours)/Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

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Degree Structure

Typical structure

The tables below show typical ways in which students can meet the requirements of the program. The distributions of major/s and elective modules between the two universities may, of course, vary from student to student. In other words, a student may elect (for instance) to do a larger proportion than shown below of his/her major at NUS or ANU.

Drama

  

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semesters

1-3

ANU

-ARTS1101 Adv St 1 (6u)

-DRAM1005 Page to Stage (6u)

-Arts 2nd major 1st yr course (6u)

-Arts 1st year course (6u)

-ARTS1102 Adv St 2 (6u) {DRAM 1006}

-Arts 2nd major 1st yr course (6u)

-Arts 1st year course (6u)

-Arts 1st or later yr course (6u)

-ARTS 2101 Adv St 3 (6u) {later yr DRAM course}

-Later yr DRAM course (6u)

-Later yr 2nd major course (6u)

-Later yr 2nd major course (6u)

Semesters

4-6

NUS

- 3 Modules* in Theatre Studies (TS) (12 MC)

- 2 Modules in 2nd major (8 MC)

- 2 Modules* in Theatre Studies (TS) = (8 MC)

- 1 Module in 2nd major (4 MC)

- 2 Modules USP (8MC)

- 3 Modules* in Theatre Studies (TS) = (12 MC)

- 2 Modules USP (8MC)

Semesters

7-8

ANU

Drama Honours Thesis (80%) and

Research Seminar (20%)  (48u)

 

*One of these modules (courses) will be designated as being the Advanced Studies course for each semester @ NUS

Note:

  • To be eligible for DRAM Honours 5 of the 8 later year DRAM courses (modules) must be from ‘Group A' in the Drama major (or approved NUS equivalent).

English

  

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semesters

1-3

ANU

-ARTS1101 Adv St 1 (6u)

-ENGL100# 1st yr ENGL course (6u)

-Arts 2nd major 1st yr course (6u)

-Arts 1st year course (6u)

-ARTS1102 Adv St 2 (6u) {ENGL100#}

-Arts 2nd major 1st yr course (6u)

-Arts 1st year course (6u)

-Arts 1st or later yr course (6u)

-ARTS 2101 Adv St 3 (6u) {later yr ENGL course}

-Later yr ENGL course (6u)

-Later yr 2nd major course (6u)

-Later yr 2nd major course (6u)

Semesters

4-6

NUS

- 3 Modules* in English (EN) (12 MC)

- 2 Modules in 2nd major (8 MC)

- 2 Modules* in English (EN) = (8 MC)

- 1 Module in 2nd major (4 MC)

- 2 Modules USP (8MC)

- 3 Modules* in English (EN) = (12 MC)

- 2 Modules USP (8MC)

Semesters

7-8

ANU

English Honours Thesis (80%) and

Research Seminar (20%)  (48u)

 

*One of these courses will be designated as being the Advanced Studies course for each semester @NUS

Note:

  • Completion of ENGL2008 19th & 20th Century Poetry + ENGL3005 16th, 17th and 18th Century Literature (or approved NUS equivalent) are required for English Honours.

History

  

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semesters

1-3

ANU

-ARTS1101 Adv St 1 (6u)

-HIST100# 1st yr HIST course (6u)

-Arts 2nd major 1st yr course (6u)

-Arts 1st year course (6u)

-ARTS1102 Adv St 2 (6u) {HIST100#}

-Arts 2nd major 1st yr course (6u)

-Arts 1st year course (6u)

-Arts 1st or later yr course (6u)

-ARTS 2101 Adv St 3 (6u) {later yr HIST course}

-Later yr HIST course (6u)

-Later yr 2nd major course (6u)

-Later yr 2nd major course (6u)

Semesters

4-6

NUS

- 3 Modules* in History (HT) (12 MC)

- 2 Modules in 2nd major (8 MC)

- 2 Modules* in History (HT) = (8 MC)

- 1 Module in 2nd major (4 MC)

- 2 Modules USP (8MC)

- 3 Modules* in History (HT) = (12 MC)

- 2 Modules USP (8MC)

Semesters

7-8

ANU

History Honours Thesis (80%) and

Research Seminar (20%)  (48u)

 

*One of these courses will be designated as being the Advanced Studies course for each semester @NUS

Note:

  • Completion of HIST2110 History & Theory + HIST2139 Researching and Writing History (or approved NUS equivalent) are required for History Honours.

Philosophy

  

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semesters

1-3

ANU

-ARTS1101 Adv St 1 (6u)

-PHIL1004Fund Ideas in Phil(6u)

-Arts 2nd major 1st yr course (6u)

-Arts 1st year course (6u)

-ARTS1102 Adv St 2 (6u) {PHIL1003 or ARTS1000}

-Arts 2nd major 1st yr course (6u)

-Arts 1st year course (6u)

-Arts 1st or later yr course (6u)

-ARTS 2101 Adv St 3 (6u) {later yr PHIL course}

-Later yr PHIL course (6u)

-Later yr 2nd major course (6u)

-Later yr 2nd major course (6u)

Semesters

4-6

NUS

- 3 Modules* in Philosophy (PH) (12 MC)

- 2 Modules in 2nd major (8 MC)

- 2 Modules* in Philosophy (PH) = (8 MC)

- 1 Module in 2nd major (4 MC)

- 2 Modules USP (8MC)

- 3 Modules* in Philosophy (PH) = (12 MC)

- 2 Modules USP (8MC)

Semesters

7-8

ANU

Philosophy Honours Thesis (80%) and

Research Seminar (20%)  (48u)

 

*One of these courses will be designated as being the Advanced Studies course for each semester @NUS

Note:

  • Completion of PHIL2099 Ideas, Causality and Personal Identity + PHIL2100 Origins of Analytical Philosophy + the Third Year Honours Seminars - PHIL3070 and either PHIL3071 or PHIL3072 (or approved NUS equivalent/s) are required for Philosophy Honours.

The Pass Degree

Please see program requirements section.

The Degree with Honours

Information on honours for Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours)/Bachelor of Arts (Honours).

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