Program Requirements

This program requires the completion of 144 units, of which:

A maximum of 60 units can come from the completion of 1000-level courses.

A minimum of 84 units must come from the completion of 2000- and 3000-level courses.

The 144 units must include:

48 units from the completion of one of the following language majors: 

• Ancient Greek
• Arabic
• Chinese Language
• French Language and Culture
• German Language and Culture
• Hindi Language
• Indonesian Language
• Italian Language and Culture
• Japanese Language
• Korean Language
• Latin
• Persian
• Sanskrit Language
• Spanish Language and Culture
• Thai Language
• Urdu Language
• Vietnamese Language

24 units from the completion of one of the following minors, which cannot be in the same subject as the major:

• Advanced French Studies
• Advanced German Studies
• Advanced Italian Studies
• Advanced Spanish Studies
• Ancient Greek
• Arabic
• Chinese Language
• Classical Chinese
• French Language and Culture
• German Language and Culture
• Hindi Language
• Indonesian Language
• Italian Language and Culture
• Japanese Language
• Japanese Linguistics
• Korean Language
• Latin
• Russian
• Persian
• Sanskrit Language
• Spanish Language and Culture
• Thai Language
• Turkish
• Urdu Language
• Vietnamese Language

6 units from completion of the compulsory course LING1001 (6 units)

6 units from completion of any course in the Linguistics major (excluding LING1001).

12 units from completion of courses from the following subject areas (in addition to the requirements above):

• ANCH - Ancient History
• ARAB - Arabic
• ARTH - Art History
• ASIA - Asian Studies
• BURM - Burmese
• CHIN - Chinese
• CLAS - Classics
• EURO - European Studies
• FILM - Film Studies
• FREN - French
• GERM - German
• HIND - Hindi
• HIST - History
• INDN - Indonesian
• ITAL - Italian
• JPNS - Japanese
• JAVA - Javanese
• KORE - Korean
• LANG - Language Studies
• LAOT - Laotian
• LING - Linguistics
• MEAS - Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies
• PASI - Pacific Languages
• PERS - Persian
• PHIL - Philosophy
• POLS - Political Science
• RUSS - Russian
• SKRT - Sanskrit
• SPAN - Spanish
• SOCY - Sociology
• TETM - Tetum
• THAI - Thai
• TURK - Turkish
• URDU - Urdu
• VIET - Vietnamese

48 units from completion of elective courses which may be offered by the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences or the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, or any other College.

The information published on the Study at ANU 2012 website applies to the 2012 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2011 website.