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Program Summary

   
   
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Typical Duration: 4 Years
 
 
Typical UOC Per Session: 24
 
 
Min UOC Per Session: 3
 
 
Max UOC Per Session: 24
 
 
Min UOC For Award: 192
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
 
 
Bachelor of Science (Major)
 
 
Bachelor of Social Science (Major)
 
 
Bachelor of Science (Minor)
 
  

Program Description

This combined degree program, the Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Social Science, enables students to complete a major sequence from those available in Science and a specialisation in Social Science within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

The typical duration of this program is 4 years full-time.

For admission to the program, students must satisfy the entry requirements to Science as well as to the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

This degree program is administered by Faculty of Science.

Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes

Please refer to the program objectives as listed for the Bachelor of Science (BSc) program 3970 and the Bachelor of Social Science (BSocSc) program 3420.

Program Structure

Program Requirements
This program requires the successful completion of 192 units of credit in an approved sequence of study.

In addition to the minimum requirements of the BSc program (84 units of credit), students must complete a major as listed in Table A in the Science section of the undergraduate Handbook as well as a minimum of 84 units of credit in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

This includes the Social Science core program of 48 units of credit.

Social Science Core Program (48 UOC)
OR
AND
AND
  • An additional 36 units of credit from an approved sequence in a particular Social Science discipline.
Note: Students may complete a major (42 units of credit) in a Social Science discipline by completing an additional elective course as part of the remaining 24 units of credit required for this combined degree program.

Selecting Science and Social Science Majors
For information on available Science majors, please refer to the Bachelor of Science entry in this Online Handbook or contact the Science Student Centre:

Bachelor of Science 3970

For information on available Social Science majors, please refer to the Bachelor of Social Science entry in this Online Handbook or contact the Arts and Social Sciences Faculty:

Bachelor of Social Science 3420

Academic Rules

For program rules and requirements, please refer to the Program Structure section above.

Fees

For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following web-page:  https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html


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