THE ORDINARY DEGREE

4. A candidate must pass at the Annual Examinations in at least ten subjects in such manner as to comply with the following conditions, viz. :—he must

• Evidence of "adequate knowledge" of a language other than English may be provided by a candidate's having passed in it at an examination of reasonable standard or having received his secondary schooling in that language

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(i) pass in two majors and one sub-major:

(ii) pass at some time during his course in at least one subject from each of Groups 1 (a), 2,3 and 4.

Provided that: (1) In the case of any candidate as to whom the Faculty is satisfied that English is not his native language thě Faculty may accept a pass in English instead of a pass in a language other than English. (2) In the case of any candidate as to whom the Faculty is satisfied that he is incapacitated by blindness the Faculty may grant on such condition as it thinks fit exemption from the requirement to pass in the subject of Group 4.

5. A major consists of three subjects, approved by the Faculty, as aff ording a continuous and progressive course of study, passed in three separate years.

A sub-major consists of two subjects, approved by the Faculty as affording a continuous and progressive course of study, passed in two separate years.

Majors and sub-majors must accord with the gradation set' out below and no major or sub-major may include more than one Grade 1 subject.

6. No candidate may receive credit for more than four subjects passed at any one examination.

7. The subjects of the course for the Ordinary Degree are those included in the following table :

Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3

GROUP 1

Foreign Language and Greek Part II Latin Part II French Part II German Part II Dutch Part II Hebrew Part II Arabia Part II Russian Part_ II Chinese Part IIA Chinese Part IIB Japanese Part IIA Japanese Part IIB

Comparative

Philology

English, Fine Arts and Music

English Part II ' English Part III

Fine Arts Fine Arts

Music B Music C

(a) Greek Part I Latin Part I French Part I German Part I Dutch Part I Hebrew Part I Arabic Part I Russian Part I

*Chinese Part I

*Japanese Part I French Part IA

Literature

Greek Part III Latin. Part III French Part III German Part III Dutch Part III Hebrew Part III Arabic Part III Russian Part III Chinese Part III Japanese Part III

(b) English Part I

Modern English Rhetoric

*Australian Literature Fine Arts

Music A

*The teaching and examinations in Chinese, in Japanese and in Australian at present available at Canberra University College only.

Literature are

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Economics A

Economic Geography Economic History

Part I Part I

Ancient History Part I British History

(a) History (Grade

2

or 3)

Modern History Australian History American History Social History (b) Economics

Economics B Economics C Statistical Method Public Finance Economic History

Part II

Economic Geography Part II

No candidate may receive credit for both French Part I and French Part IA or for both English Part I and Modern English.

Rhetoric may not be included in a major or sub-major**.

By special permission of the Head of the Department, a student may take English Part III as the second part of a major or sub-major.

GROUP 2

Political Science A

(c) Political Science Political Science B

(Grade 2 or 3) International Rela-

tions

Public Administration

Political Science C

No candidate may receive credit for both Economic History Part I and Modern History.

(d) Criminology Criminology

GROUP 3

(a) Philosophy (Grade

2

or

3)

History of Philosophy Logic

Ethics

Political Philosophy Problems of Philoso-

phy Philosophy Part I

••(1) A candidate may receive credit for Rhetoric as well as for other English subjects.

(2) The inclusion of Rhetoric with any part or parts of English will normally make it necessary to take eleven subjects for the degree course.

(b) Pure Mathematics

Pure Mathematics Pure Mathematics Pure Mathematics

Part I Part II Part III

General Mathematics

No candidate may receive credit for both Pure Mathematics Part I and General Mathematics.

GROUP 4

(a) Applied Mathematics and Applied Mathematics

Part I

Psychology Part I

Applied Mathematics Part II

Theory of Statistics Part I

(b) Psychology Psychology Part IIA

Psychology Part IIB Social Psychology

Statistics

Applied Mathematics Part III

Theory of Statistics Part II

Psychology Part IIIA Psychopathology

History and Philos- ophy of Science A Physics Part I Chemistry Part IA Chemistry Part IB Zoology Part I Botany Part I Geology Part I

(c) Science History and Methods

, of Science B

Geography

No candidate may receive credit for both Geography and Economic Geography Part I.

No candidate shall be admitted to the examination in (a) Theory of Statistics Part I or Part II unless he has performed in the University all the practical work prescribed by the Faculty in that subject or has satisfied the Faculty that he has had the necessary practical training elsewhere; or (b) any of the Psychology subjects unless he has per- formed in the University all the laboratory, field or clinical work pre- scribed by the Faculty in that subject; or (c) any of the remaining subjects of Group 4 except in the subjects of Applied Mathematics and History and Methods of Science unless he produces evidence satis- factory to the Faculty of Science that he has had the necessary train- ing in laboratory or field work in that subject.

8. Except with the special permission of the Faculty no candidate may proceed to any of the subjects set out in the following table with- out completing the appropriate pre-requisites.

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Subject Statistical Method Public Finance Political Science B Political Science C Public Administration History of Philosophy Logic

Ethics

Political Philosophy Problems of Philosophy Applied Mathematics Part II Applied Mathematics Part III Theory of Statistics Part I Theory of Statistics Part II Geography

Social Psychology Psychology Part IIIA Psychopathology Criminology

History and Philosophy of Science B -

Pre-requisites Economics A

Economics B Political Science A Political Science A Political Science A Philosophy Part I

Philosophy Part I or any other two University - subjects

Philosophy Part I

Philosophy Part I or any other two University subjects

Philosophy Part I or any other two University subjects

Pure Mathematics Part I Pure Mathematics Part II Pure Mathematics Part I Pure Mathematics Part II Geology Part I

Psychology Part I Psychology Part IIA Psychology Part IIA Psychology Part I

Any two subjects of Group 4 The following subjects may not be taken by any candidate who has not already passed in at least one subject of the Arts course : Modern History, Australian History, American History, Social History, Eco- uric History Part I, International Relations. .

Any candidate who before March 15th, 1951, has passed in Economics Part I as the first part of a major or sub-major shall complete a sub-major with Economics B and a major with Economics B and Economics C.

Any candidate who before March 15, 1951, has passed in Economics Part I and Economics of Industry as parts of a major shall complete the major with Economics B.

9. Except by special permission of the Faculty, a candidate begin- ning the course after December 31st, 1944, must pass the eight subjects constituting the majors and the sub-major within a period of eight years from the beginning of the academic year in which he passes in the first of such subjects.

10. Where an honour examination is provided in any subject of the course for the Ordinary Degree, a candidate may enter for and be classed at that examination. A candidate so entering may compete for the Exhibition in a subject in accordance with the conditions prescribed therefor provided that no candidate may be awarded an Exhibition at an examination when at that examination he is completing or might complete the course for his degree.

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11. In any subject of the course for the Ordinary Degree which

is not a subject of the course for the Degree with Honours the Faculty may if it thinks fit prescribe that the examination shall be both for Pass and for Honours.

12. (a) A candidate who is taking or who has taken the course for the Degree of Bachelor of Science and who wishes to take the course for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts shall submit for approval a course extending over at least four years and containing at least thirteen subjects.

(b) A candidate who is taking or has taken the course for the degree of Bachelor of Laws and who wishes to take the course for the degree of Bachelor of Arts shall receive credit in the Arts course on the grounds of his passes in the subjects of the first three years of the Law course for—

(i) a major in Group 2;

(ii) one other subject in Group 2; and

(iii) such of the subjects of the Law course, not exceeding two, chosen by the candidate from among the subjects of the Arts course, as could consistently with this Regulation have formed part of an Arts course which included his other.

credits.

(c) A candidate who is taking or who has taken the course for the degree of Bachelor of Commerce and who wishes to take the course for the degree of Bachelor of Arts shall be required in order to qualify for both degrees to pass or obtain credit for not fewer than eighteen subjects approved for this purpose by the Faculty of Arts.

(d) A candidate who is taking or who has taken a course for the

Diploma of Social Studies and who wishes to take the course for the

degree of Bachelor of Arts shall submit for approval a course extending

over at least four years and comprising at least fourteen subjects.