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Bachelor of Creative Arts - Bachelor of Computer Science
Testamur Title of Degree: |
Bachelor of Creative Arts - Bachelor of Computer Science |
Abbreviation: |
BCA-BCompSc |
Home Faculty: |
Faculty of Creative Arts |
Duration: |
4.5 years full-time or part-time equivalent |
Total Credit Points: |
216 |
Delivery Mode: |
On campus (face-to-face) |
Starting Session(s): |
Autumn or Spring |
Location: |
Wollongong |
UOW Course Code: |
844 |
UAC Codes: |
751503 |
CRICOS Code: |
031166K |
Overview
This double degree enables students to undertake comprehensive majors in both Creative Arts and Computer Science.
Entry Requirements
See requirements for each degree.
Credit Arrangements
Students seeking credit transfer are advised to contact the Faculty or UniAdvice for further details and refer to the General Course Rules.
Minors in the Bachelor of Creative Arts - Bachelor of Computer Science
Students can also take minors as part of their degree program. Subjects taken as part of a minor cannot be cross counted towards any other minor or major. Minors do not appear on the Testamur (degree certificate) but do appear on the Academic Transcript (official academic record). Students are reminded that to have a minor study recorded they must declare their minor study by submitting an Application to Declare or Change Intended Major/Minor.
Course Requirements
Students are required to complete:
• 96 credit points from the Bachelor of Creative Arts degree comprising all core subjects (24cp) and a Major Study (72cp)
• a major sequence in the Bachelor of Computer Science as prescribed by that Faculty and
• sufficient elective credit points to ensure a total of 216 credit points is completed.
Students must consult both Faculty of Creative Arts and Faculty of Informatics academic advisors about selecting appropriate subjects.
Honours
Students who complete the double degree with the required academic standard in the relevant major are eligible to apply for either Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours) or Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours).