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DipLibArts

80 cp

Minimum duration: 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time.

Course available at:

• Brisbane, Queensland
• Melbourne, Victoria
• Sydney (Strathfield), NSW
• Offshore - Mae Sot, Thailand, Ranong, Thailand

EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

1. Admission Requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed:

1. Equivalent of year 12 level with the ACU minimum eligibility rank for Diploma programs;
   OR
2. Entry via an alternative pathway as approved by ACU.

International students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

Alternate entry provisions including an interview, English language testing and written assessment apply to students accepted through the Refugee Education Project.

*Disclaimer: The Course entry requirements above are for 2020 Admission.

2. Requirements for Completion

Total number of credit points: 80 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings*, consisting of:

1. 10 or 20 cp from Specified Units; and
2. 60 or 70 cp from Arts Electives

* Students who enrol in the Diploma in Liberal Arts after completing an undergraduate degree may apply for an exemption from the requirement to complete Specified Units. Students who are granted exemptions from Specified Units will complete Arts Electives.

3. Progression Requirements

Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator and bound by decisions of the School Committee.

4. Exit Point

Students completing the requirements for the Certificate in Liberal Arts may exit with that award.

Schedule of Unit Offerings

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A. Onshore International and Domestic Students

Specified Units

Unit Code	Credit Points	Unit Name	Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I)
UNCC100	10	Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society	Nil

Unit Code	Credit Points	Unit Name	Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I)
ENGL105	10	English Language Communication Skills (International students only)	Nil
or one of:
HIST106	10	Australian Indigenous Peoples: Past and Present	Nil
HIST115	10	Global History: Six Degrees of Separation	Nil
POLS104	10	Introduction to International Relations	Nil

Elective Units

Arts Elective Units may be chosen from units listed in the Schedule of Unit Offerings for the Bachelor of Arts degree subject to campus availability, unit limitations and provided that prerequisite requirements are met.

For the Schedule of Unit Offerings in the Bachelor of Arts refer to the Bachelor of Arts Course Rules.

Students seeking a pathway to the Bachelor of Teaching/Bachelor of Arts must select three Arts electives from each of two ACU approved secondary teaching areas in the Bachelor of Teaching/Bachelor of Arts, subject to campus availability, unit limitations and provided that prerequisite requirements are met.

B. Offshore International Students in the Refugee Education Project

Specified Units

Unit Code	Credit Points	Unit Name	Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I)
ENGL105	10	English Language Communication Skills	Nil

Elective Units

Arts Elective Units will be chosen from units listed in the Schedule of Unit Offerings for the Bachelor of Arts degree.

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