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New courses 2012

New courses 2012. Knowledge for a changing world. Wayne Betts. Associate Director, Student Services (Admissions). New courses 2012. Five new undergraduate degrees Simple, flexible, common course structure Embedded communication & research/problem-solving skills development

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New courses 2012

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  1. New courses 2012

    Knowledge for a changing world

  2. Wayne Betts

    Associate Director, Student Services (Admissions)
  3. New courses 2012 Five new undergraduate degrees Simple, flexible, common course structure Embedded communication & research/problem-solving skills development Professional postgraduate degrees New courses for 2012 | Knowledge for a changing world
  4. Why change? Align with international trends Provide depth and breadth Prepare for multiple careers Encourage global outlook Give time for choice New courses for 2012 | Knowledge for a changing world
  5. New courses 2012 Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Commerce Bachelor of Design Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) 3 years 4 years New courses for 2012 | Knowledge for a changing world
  6. Undergraduate degrees Common structure Major sequence (‘degree-specific’) Second major (from related or different area) Broadening units (outside primary major area) Greater opportunities to integrate study abroad Optional 4th year Honours program
  7. Bachelor of Philosophy (Hons) Limited number of places Minimum ATAR of 98.00 Available in any discipline area Integrated honours program from Year One Residential component Supported overseas study experience
  8. Professional postgraduate courses Architecture* Audiology Dentistry Engineering* Landscape Architecture* Law Medicine Music* Nursing Podiatric Medicine Pharmacy Psychology* Social Work Teaching New courses for 2012 | Knowledge for a changing world
  9. For current Year 12 students Entry to current degrees in 2011 Deferral / gap-year arrangements Complete current degree program Option to transfer into new degrees from 2012 Entry to new PG degrees from 2014 New courses for 2012 | Knowledge for a changing world
  10. Deferral arrangements Arts, Commerce, Science Entry to corresponding new degree Combined degree courses Entry to either available component degree Engineering Entry to Engineering Science major Progression to Master of Engineering Landscape Architecture, Environmental Design Entry to Bachelor of Design Progression to Master of Architecture/Landscape Architecture New courses for 2012 | Knowledge for a changing world
  11. Deferral arrangements Medicine, Dentistry, Law, Podiatric Medicine Entry to any 3-year undergraduate course Reserved place in postgraduate course in 2015 Academic performance threshold Grade Point Average 5.5 (65%) Prerequisites (Dentistry) tests of manual dexterity, spatial awareness Recommended study (Medicine, Dentistry, Podiatric Medicine) First year biology, chemistry, physics New courses for 2012 | Knowledge for a changing world
  12. Taking a year off during degree? Depends on degree Arts, Commerce, Engineering, Environmental Design, Science Combined degree courses Medicine, Dentistry, Podiatric Medicine, Law Approved leave Reasons Progress New courses for 2012 | Knowledge for a changing world
  13. Further information www.newcourses2012.uwa.edu.au
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