Course pre-requisites:
English (Units 3/4,C), Mathematical Methods (Units 3/4,C)
Students considering Science majors in Chemistry or Molecular and Cell Biology will require Chemistry (or equivalent)
IELTS, 6 (no component lower than 6.0)
TOEFL (internet based), 74 (no component less than 18)
Pearson (PTE Academic), 52 (no component less than 52)
C1 Advanced/ C2 Proficiency, 169 (no component less than 169)
ISLPR, At least 3 in each skill area
OET*, No component less than B
JCUCEAP, EAP Level 3
This highly flexible degree offers some subjects online, and provides the opportunity to specialise in two different study areas. Your Arts subjects will develop your communication and research skills, and advance your ability to critically analyse information. Combining this with a thorough understanding of basic and specialised scientific principles will give you a sought-after skill set and prepare you for the future.
Benefit from field trips to World Heritage listed reef and rainforest environments, and access state-of-the-art research and teaching facilities, including JCU’s The Science Place. Learn from world-class lecturers and tutors across a variety of disciplines.
With a wide range of subjects to choose from, you can tailor your program to include majors and electives that suit your professional and personal interests. JCU Bachelor of Arts-Bachelor of Science graduates have a niche skill set that sets them apart from the rest.
CRICOS Code: 028993A
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Course Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
Level 1
BA1001:03 Time, Truth, and the Human Condition
BA1002:03 Our Space: Networks, Narrative and the Making of Place
SC1101:03 Science, Technology and Truth
SC1102:03 Modelling Natural Systems
SS1010:03 Australian People: Indigeneity and Multiculturalism
Level 2
SC2202:03 Quantitative Methods in Science
Level 3
BA3000:03 Arts Edge
SC3008:03 Professional Placement
SC3010:03 Sensors and Sensing for Scientists
OPTIONS
Select 9 credit points of level 2 or 3 Humanities, Arts and Social Science subjects
PLUS
Select a Science major from Table A
PLUS
Select an Arts major from Table B
PLUS
Select 3 credit points of any undergraduate subjects
PLUS
Select 6 credit points of specified Level 1 subjects from List 1
PLUS
Select 3 credit points of specified Level 2 subjects from List 2
List 1
Select subjects which are not already in your Science major
BM1000:03 Introductory Biochemistry and Microbiology
BS1007:03 Introduction to Biodiversity or BZ1006:03 Diversity of Life
BS1001:03 Introduction to Biological Processes
CH1001:03 Chemistry: A Central Science
CH1002:03 Chemistry: Principles and Applications
CP1401:03 Fundamentals of Problem Solving and Programming I or CP1404:03 Programming II
EV1005:03 Environmental Processes and Global Change
EA1110:03 Evolution of the Earth
EG1000:03 Engineering 1
MA1000:03 Mathematical Foundation
MA1003:03 Mathematical Techniques
PH1005:03 Advanced Stream Physics 1
PH1007:03 Advanced Stream Physics 2
List 2
CH2103:03 Analytical Chemistry
CP2404:03 Database Modelling
EV2502:03 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
MA2210:03 Linear Algebra
Open up a whole realm of future opportunities with a combined degree in Arts and Science.
Pursue a career that combines your skills in the arts with your passion for science, such as environmental science or technology.
JCU Arts-Science graduates find employment in roles such as technical writers, communication and media advisers, managers, and consultants across the private sector, government, and research organisations.
You could undertake additional study to teach in schools. Alternatively go on to postgraduate study or a research degree.
Depending on your majors, you may be eligible for registration with professional bodies within your chosen fields of study.
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
