Bachelor of Creative Industries
Information valid for students commencing in 2013.
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Course Code |
11810 |
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Version |
9 |
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Faculty |
Law, Business and the Creative Arts |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
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Course pre-requisites |
English or relevant TAFE Diploma. |
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Minimum English Language Proficiency Requirements |
Students of non-English speaking backgrounds must have an adequate English language capacity assessed under the Australian International English Language Testing System (IELTS). The IELTS score required for admission to this course can be found in Schedule I of the JCU Admissions policy. |
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Additional selection requirements |
Nil |
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Special admission requirements |
Nil |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
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Credit points |
72 credit points as per course structure |
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Additional course rules |
Nil |
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Additional completion requirements |
Nil |
Course Structure
Core Subjects
Level 1
CV1200:03 Effective Speaking
NM1101:03 Arts in Perspective
NM1801:03 Digital Media Tools
PT1410:03 Photography
Level 2
NM2000:03 Art, Artist, Environment
NM2001:03 Creative Industries
Level 3
NM3001:03 The Reflective Practitioner
NM3102:03 Professional Practice
Options
Select a major from the table below
PLUS
Select a minor from the table below
PLUS
Select 6 credit points of any level 2 and 3 undergraduate subjects
PLUS
Select 6 credit points of any undergraduate subjects
Majors
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Type of major |
Mandatory Single |
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Credit points in major |
24 credit points |
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Special requirements |
Nil |
MAJOR |
AVAILABLE AT |
NOTES |
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Cairns |
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Performance |
Cairns (Suspended 1/01/2013 – 31/12/2015) |
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Cairns |
Minors
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Type of major |
Mandatory Single |
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Credit points in major |
12 credit points |
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Special requirements |
Nil |
MINOR |
AVAILABLE AT |
NOTES |
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Cairns |
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Performance |
Cairns (Suspended 1/01/2013 – 31/12/2015) |
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Cairns |
Campus
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COURSE AVAILABLE AT |
NOTES |
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Cairns |
Candidature
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Expected time to complete |
3 years full-time or equivalent part-time |
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Maximum time to complete |
8 years |
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Maximum leave of absence |
1 years |
Progression
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Course progression requisites |
Nil |
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Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) |
No |
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Special assessment requirements |
Nil |
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Accreditation requirements |
Nil |
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Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade |
12 credit points A candidate awarded the grade of Pass Conceded may, on publication of the examination result, apply to the relevant Head of School for permission to attempt to convert that grade to a Pass grade by undertaking relevant assessment tasks. |
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Supplementary exam for final subject |
Not applicable |
Advanced Standing
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Eligibility |
Candidates may apply for advanced standing for previous tertiary study in accordance with the Advanced Standing for Previous Studies and Recognised Prior Learning policy associated procedures. |
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Maximum allowed |
48 credit points |
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Currency |
Advanced standing will be granted only for studies completed in the 5 years prior to the commencement of this course. |
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Expiry |
Advanced standing gained for any subject shall be cancelled 13 years after the date of the examination upon which the advanced standing is based if, by then, the candidate has not completed the course of study prescribed for the degree. |
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Other restrictions |
A maximum of 9 credit points of advanced standing may be granted at level 3. |
Award Details
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Inclusion of majors on testamur |
The major studied shall appear on the testamur |
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Exit with lesser award |
Not applicable |
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Course articulation |
Not applicable |
Honours
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Honours availability |
Additional honours year available |
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Eligibility |
Completion of a pass degree in the Creative Arts with a GPA of 5.0 or higher: or Other qualifications recognized by the Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Faculty of Law, Business and the Creative Arts as equivalent to the above. Submit proposal to Honours coordinator by November 30 of the year preceding study. |