| Campus | Type ofplace | UAC code | Course duration | 2011 cut-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington | CSP | 422006 | 3F/6P | 76.00 |
Recommended studies: Ancient History, Economics, English (Advanced), Languages, Modern History, Music 2.
Major studies: A social science and policy core program, which includes case studies in policy analysis, research methods and statistical applications, social and economic theory and policy, and social science research projects. In addition, students choose one major from development studies, economics, environmental studies, geography, history, human resource management, industrial relations, international business, international relations, Indigenous Studies, marketing, media, culture and technology, philosophy, politics, sociology and anthropology.
Career opportunities: Examples include policy analysis and development; social and economic research; and project design and management in private, government and non-government sectors.
Additional information: The Social Science program is being revised during 2011. Please contact the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences for updates. Combined degrees: Available in 421003 Art Theory/Social Science; 422007 Social Work/Social Science; 426000 Social Science/Laws.
1. If you intend to study part-time, opportunities for evening study are limited.
Students in the humanities and social sciences learn a wide range of skills that open up many career opportunities. No other course of study provides you with the same combination of broad intellectual growth, skills development in research and analysis, the ability to communicate effectively and the capacity to think critically about the global environment we live in.
At a time where people increasingly have several career shifts in their lifetime, humanities and social science graduates possess a unique combination of intellectual and analytical skills that can be readily transferred from one occupation to another. Visit www.arts.unsw.edu.au
Important informationUNSW will be reviewing all undergraduate programs in 2011 with a view to simplifying program structures and enhancing academic coherence. This will improve program quality, strengthen academic advisement and enable students to better understand program and course requirements. Prospective 2012 students will be informed of substantive program changes (if any). |
| CSP | Commonwealth-supported place (used to be called HECS: includes upfront HECS payment and deferred payment through HECS-HELP). |
| N/A | Selection criteria other than the ATAR used; or the course is not offered to current Year 12 applicants. |
| A+C | Combination of ATAR and additional selection criteria used. |
| nc | New course offered through UAC, no cut-off available. |
| n/o | No offers made in 2011 , no cut-off available. |