Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts
James Cook University, Townsville/Cairns, QLD, Australia
About this program
Become a skilled communicator with a strong understanding of human behaviour and knowledge, grounded in diverse studies of people, places and politics. Immerse yourself in cultural perspectives and history and advocate for important social causes. Go beyond a single field, your advanced critical thinking and transferable skills are valuable in every workplace. Learn from world-class lecturers and experience small, friendly classes and personalised support. Study in JCU Flex mode, which means you're free to decide, week to week, how you learn in each subject. So, regardless of whether you’re enrolled as an internal (on-campus) or external (online) student, you have the flexibility to engage face-to-face on campus, or online, or you can study independently. And you can choose a mix of the three that suits you. Learn more about JCU Flex.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- Course Structure - JCU Townsville, JCU Cairns and JCU Online, Core Subjects Level 1 (SC1101, CU1010, SS1010)
- SC2101Course Structure - JCU Townsville, JCU Cairns and JCU Online, Core Subjects Level 2
- SC3101Course Structure - JCU Townsville, JCU Cairns and JCU Online, Core Subjects Level 3
- Course Structure - JCU Townsville, JCU Cairns and JCU Online, Plus select a Single or Double Major, Single Major (Area of Study: BAR-HUG, Area of Study: BAR-HUS, Area of Study: BAR-IGS, Area of Study: BAR-POI, Area of Study: BAR-PSS, Area of Study: BAR-SOY, Area of Study: BAR-ANG, Area of Study: BAR-ARG, Area of Study: BAR-CRY, Area of Study: BAR-ENL, Area of Study: BAR-HIO)
- Course Structure - JCU Townsville, JCU Cairns and JCU Online, Plus select a Single or Double Major, Double Major (Area of Study: BAR-ANG, Area of Study: BAR-ARG, Area of Study: BAR-CRY, Area of Study: BAR-ENL, Area of Study: BAR-HIO, Area of Study: BAR-HUG, Area of Study: BAR-HUS, Area of Study: BAR-IGS, Area of Study: BAR-POI, Area of Study: BAR-PSS, Area of Study: BAR-SOY)
- Course Structure - JCU Singapore, Core Subjects Level 1 (SC1101, CU1010, AN1001)
- SC2101Course Structure - JCU Singapore, Core Subjects Level 2
- SC3101Course Structure - JCU Singapore, Core Subjects Level 3
- Course Structure - JCU Singapore, Plus select a major (Area of Study: BAR-PSS)
Admissions
Domestic entry requires ATAR 59 or equivalent. Recommended knowledge: English (Units 3/4,C).
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