Bachelor of Sustainability (Honours) [End-on]
Information valid for students commencing in 2016.
Bachelor of Sustainability (Honours) [End-on]
Course code | 106309 |
Course type | Bachelor Honours Degree (AQF Level 8) |
Division | Tropical Environments and Societies |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Course pre-requisites | Completion of an AQF Level 7 Bachelor Degree in a discipline cognate to the proposed area of research (or qualifications recognised by the Division as equivalent); and. Achievement of an overall grade point average of 5.0 (i.e. credit average) across their bachelor degree, with credits or better in specific discipline areas. |
Minimum English language proficiency Requirements | Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band 1 – Schedule II of the 番茄社区 Admissions Policy. |
Additional selection | Entry to the program is by invitation of the College Dean |
Special admission | Admission to the honours degree shall follow on directly from the pass degree and normally no later than five years following completion of the pass degree. Applicants who have graduated with a bachelor (pass) degree from another university or who graduated more than five years ago may be required to complete such coursework or assessment as the College Dean recommends. |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
Credit points | 24 credit points as per course structure |
Course learning outcomes | Graduates of the Bachelor of Sustainability (Honours) at 番茄社区 will be able to:
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Course Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
Bachelor of Sustainability (Honours)
This is an optional Honours year undertaken in the student’s chosen undergraduate sustainability discipline area i.e. Science, Business or Social Science.
Select a major from Table A
TABLE A - SUSTAINABILITY MAJORS
Type of major | Mandatory Single |
Credit points in major | 24 credit points |
Special requirements | Nil |
MAJOR | AVAILABLE AT | NOTES |
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Campus
COURSE AVAILABLE AT | NOTES |
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Candidature
Expected time to complete | 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time |
Maximum time to complete | 3 years |
Maximum leave of absence | 1 year |
Progression
Course progression requisites | Nil |
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) | No |
Special assessment requirements | Nil |
Professional accreditation requirements | Not applicable |
Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade | Nil |
Supplementary exam for final subject | A student who has failed the final subject towards this degree, may, under certain circumstances as approved by the College Dean, be granted a supplementary examination in that final subject, even if that subject does not normally allow a supplementary examination. |
Advanced Standing
Eligibility | Not eligible |
Maximum allowed | Not applicable |
Currency | Not applicable |
Expiry | Not applicable |
Other restrictions | Not applicable |
Award Details
Award title | BACHELOR OF SUSTAINABILITY (HONOURS) |
Approved abbreviation | BSustain(Hons) |
Inclusion of majors on testamur | Any major studied may appear on the testamur |
Exit with lesser award | Not applicable |
Course articulation | Not applicable |