Information regarding combining the Bachelor of Arts course (Ordinary Degree) with the Bachelor of Law course can be found on p. Candidates for a regular degree or a degree with honors should consult with the Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Ms. I.
Single Subjects
To increase the accuracy of the university's records, each student will be asked to fill out a special re-enrollment form at the end of the first semester, showing the subjects that he proposes to study for the rest of the year.
External Studies
A student who does not wish to continue his course must immediately give written notice of this. Country students taking a degree course must attend the Registrar's Office to sign the matriculation roll before sitting their first year examinations.
Evening Lectures
Fees
Scholarships, Bursaries, Prizes and Financial Assistance
Mature age scholars and scholars receiving a living allowance may only take up employment during term time with the consent of the Education Department. After completing degree courses, students will take the first year of the course for the degree of Bachelor of Education.
Post-graduate Studies
Applications must be accompanied by evidence of the student's ability and full details of his financial situation. The qualifications given for your work Awarded for the work of the year.
University Library
The Library Rules are displayed in the entrance hall and are also distributed in folder form.
Lending Library for Country Students
Examinations
The Union Theatre, the Ewing Art Gallery (approached through the Theatre), the Rowden White Library (up in the southeast corner) are the main features of Union House. A social evening known as "Union Night" is held in the Union House on Saturday evenings in the first and second terms.
Student Facilities
Student Guidance
Overseas Students
Appointments Board
All men and women currently enrolled and available for work will be notified of suitable vacancies that come to the attention of the Board. The university rates mentioned above do not include tuition fees, which must be paid to the colleges themselves.
Diary
REGULATIONS
Candidates for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts must. after matriculating, pursue their studies in the case of the Ordinary Degree
THE ORDINARY DEGREE
- A candidate must pass at the Annual Examinations in at least ten subjects in such manner as to comply with the following
- A major consists of three subjects, approved by the Faculty, as aff ording a continuous and progressive course of study, passed in three
- No candidate may receive credit for more than four subjects passed at any one examination
- The subjects of the course for the Ordinary Degree are those included in the following table
- GROUP 2
- a) Philosophy
- a) Applied Mathematics and
- Except with the special permission of the Faculty no candidate may proceed to any of the subjects set out in the following table with-
- Except by special permission of the Faculty, a candidate begin- ning the course after December 31st, 1944, must pass the eight subjects
- Where an honour examination is provided in any subject of the course for the Ordinary Degree, a candidate may enter for and be
The subjects of the course for the ordinary degree are those included in the following table: included in the following table. With special permission from the head of department, a student can take English Part III as the second part of a major or minor.
DEGREE WITH HONOURS
- History C. Philosophy
- Mathematics
- English Language and Literature F. French Language and Literature
- Economics I. Political Science
- Mathematical Statistics
- Russian Language and Literature
- History and Philosophy of Science 43
- The subjects of the course must be passed in accordance with Section 5 hereof so far as it is applicable and in accordance with such
- The Faculty may direct in the case of any subject or part of a subject that the Final Examination shall be held at the same time as the
- In addition to the Class Lists for the Final Examination in each Honour School there shall be a separate Class List for the Final
- No candidate may be placed in the Class List at the Final Examination more than twice in the same School or Combined Honour
- Where a candidate desires to abandon the course for the Degree with Honours and to proceed with the course for the Ordinary Degree
- A candidate for the Ordinary Degree may after completing his First Year apply to be approved under Section 13 (a) hereof as a
- A person who has obtained the Ordinary Degree may with approval of the Faculty be admitted as a candidate for the Degree with
- A candidate who has been placed in the Class List at the Final Examination in any School or Combined Honour Course may subse-
- The following Exhibitions may be awarded annually on the work of the year
- At the Final Examination there shall be the following Scholar- ships
- The payment of one-third of the value of each of the above Scholarships except the Dixson Research Scholarship in Mathematics
- Except with the approval of the Faculty no Scholarship in any Honour School at the Final Examination shall be awarded except to a
- Candidates for the Degree of Master of Arts shall either (a) have completed the course for the Degree of Bachelor of
- The preliminary examination for candidates who are Bachelors of. Arts (Ordinary Degree) shall be determined by the Head (or
- Candidates must enter their names with the Registrar not later than the end of the third week of the first term of the year in which
- Candidates shall pursue advanced studies and enter for exam- ination in one, or, with the approval of the Faculty, in two of the fol-
- Candidates shall pursue their advanced studies through not less than one academic year, provided that if any candidate be engaged
- The examination in each School shall be prescribed by the Professorial Board in the Details of Subjects, may be either wholly or in
- Candidates who have fulfilled the conditions prescribed and are Bachelors of Arts of not less than one year's standing may be admitted
- Notwithstanding any Statute or Regulation to the contrary, candidates who at or before the examination held in the fourth term
- A Bachelor of Arts may at any time after seven years from the completion of his course for that degree become a candidate for the
- If the Faculty is satisfied that a graduate in some other Faculty has had an adequate training in letters the Faculty may at any time after
- Every candidate must submit for examination an original work*
- A candidate shall not submit for examination work in respect of which a degree has been awarded in any University, or, without per-
- If the principal work submitted by a successful candidate has not been published the Degree shall not be conferred until it has been
- Candidates who have fulfilled the prescribed conditions may be admitted to the degree of Doctor of Letters
- A candidate for the Diploma in Journalism shall pursue his studies for at least two years after admission to the course
- The Board of Studies in Journalism may admit to the course any candidate who
- A candidate must pass at the Annual Examinations in the fol- lowing subjects in an order approved by the Board of Studies in Jour-
- Rhetoric or English Part I or Modern English 2. Economics A
- Political Science A 4. Journalism
- Law affecting Journalism
- British History or Modern History or Economic History Part I or International Relations
- Elementary Jurisprudence and Constitutional Law or Aus- tralian History or English Part II or Fine Arts or
- A candidate who has fulfilled the requirements of Section 3 and has produced evidence that he has had three years' journalistic experi-
- A graduate in any faculty whose course of study is approved by the Board may on completing such further work as the Board shall
Except with the approval of the Faculty, these Scholarships will not be awarded except to a candidate who is placed in the first class. Except with the approval of the Faculty, no scholarship to any Honors School at the Final Examination shall be awarded, other than an Honors School at the Final Examination, except to a candidate who is placed in the First Class at the Final Examination.
For the location of the lessons, all students should consult the timetable at the main entrance of the Oude Kunstgebouw. 2. In 1959, there are evening lectures on Ethics (Wednesday and Friday, 5:15 pm) and day lectures on Political Philosophy (Monday and Friday, 2:11 am).
BACHELOR OF ARTS (ORDINARY DEGREE)
APPROVAL OF -COURSES
History and philosophy Theory of statistics I Theory of statistics II of science A. I Theory of statistics I Logic History and philosophy Theory of statistics I Logic. Provided that Pure Mathematics I is taken before Theory of Statistics I.) History and Philosophy History and Philosophy Logic.
Social Organization A Psychology, Part IIA, Social Work, Part I. Year 4 Australian History or Year 3 Psychology or Social Organization В Social Work, III. part, sub-subject directions. A combined subject for the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Social Science, with_ a foreign language major.
DETAILS OF SUBJECTS
A course of three lectures per week throughout the year. ii) More advanced study of coincidence and syntax, with translation from and to Classical Greek. iii) Aspects of history, antiquities, art and literature of classical Greece. A course of four lectures per week throughout the year. i) Study of prescribed Greek authors. ii) More advanced study of coincidence and syntax, with translation from and to Classical Greek. iii) Aspects of history, antiquities, art and literature of classical Greece.
LATIN PART II
LATIN PART III
FRENCH SUBJECTS
Note.—For section (i) of the Syllabus, first-hand knowledge of representative authors will be expected in the examination. Note: For section (i) of the Syllabus, first-hand knowledge of representative authors will be expected in the examination.
FRENCH PART II
FRENCH PART III
GERMAN PARТ IA
International students should contact the head of the Department of Germanic Languages at the beginning of the academic year. They are required to provide documentation of the progress of their work during the year.
GERMAN PART II
The following works will form the basis of the course in the German novel (see Syllabus (iii) above). Students are recommended to attend the introductory course for lectures on the structure and history of the Germanic languages in German Part I (first semester only).
DUTCH PART III
HEBREW PART I
Waxman, 1.-History of Jewish Literature from the End of the Bible to Our Day, Vol.
HEBREW PART III
First paper on invisible prose, descriptive prophetic texts, English translations, second on questions on history and archaeology, descriptive poetry, Hebrew translation, literature. The first paper as for Part II, the second on prescribed texts, essays in Hebrew, questions on history and archaeology.).
ARABIC PART I
ARABIC PART II
ARABIC PART III
RUSSIAN PART I
A thesis, in English, based on part (iii) of the Syllabus, which must be handed in before or on the last day of the second term. Class work will be taken into account when determining the results of the examination; Students are expected to regularly attend tutorial classes and to do the class exercises and terminal tests.
RUSSIAN PART II
Class work, both oral and written, will be taken into account in determining the results of the test.
RUSSIAN PART III
COMPARATIVE PHILOLOGY
S.—Selections with introductory information will be found in "Three Modem Poets" (obtainable from the English Department); but the Penguin editions of Hopkins (poems and some prose) and Eliot (selected poems) are well worth having. Students are asked to submit essays, which will be discussed in class, or (with external students) by correspondence.
MODERN ENGLISH
Students should do as much of their reading on the subject as possible before starting the lectures. —The Rape of the Lock and Epistle to Dr. ed.)-Tlze Oxford Book of Ballads.
RHETORIC
ENGLISH PART II
ENGLISH PART III
Students must submit one essay of not more than 5,000 words, which must be delivered to the Secretary of the English Department on or before Friday, July 11, 1958. Students must consult with one of the English III lecturers or tutors before planning. an essay.
FINE ARTS A
A survey of Renaissance and Mannerist art in Italy, with an introduction to medieval art and an epilogue on Baroque and Classicism in the 17th century. Cassirer, E., Kristeller and Rendall-Philosophy of the Renaissance of Man. Burckhardt, J. - Renaissance Civilization in Italy.
FINE ARTS C
MUSIC А
Sachs, C.—The Commonwealth of Art. F.—Music in the Baroque period. Students must submit essays.
MUSIC C
BRITISH HISTORY
AMERICAN HISTORY
MODERN HISTORY
AUSTRALIAN HISTORY
A study of the origin and development of the ancient civilizations .)f the Middle and Near East and the Mediterranean. Special attention will be given to three main subjects:. i) The period from Palaeolithic savagery to the establishment of the established urban bronze-working societies of the third millennium B.C.
SOCIAL HISTORY
Principles of money and banking; income and employment theory; prices and economic fluctuations; balance of payments and international trade. The nature and scope of the economy; the theory of population growth; consumption theory; welfare economics; economic planning.
PUBLIC FINANCE
TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY PART I
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY PART II
ECONOMIC HISTORY FART I
ECONOMIC HISTORY PART II
POLITICAL SCIENCE A
POLITICAL SCIENCE B
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
The United Nations as a Security Organization: the objectives and principles of the Charter; the Veto; the relations between the Security Council and the Assembly. Australia's changing relations with Britain; her relations with other nations of the Commonwealth, especially those in Asia; relations with U.S.A.; Australia's Special Interests in East Asia. b).
PUBLIC ADMIN15TØTION
PHILOSOPHY PART I
How we learn and use language; the impact of this on logic problems.
ETHICS
POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
National students are required to register at the start of the academic year and receive information and advice on essay work.
PROBLEMS OF PHILOSOPHY
Details will be found in the section of the Handbook dealing with the Honors Degree. In addition, references to books relating specifically to each year's work will be found in the details for individual subjects.
PURE MATHEMATICS PART I
Tutorials are provided in Pure Mathematics Part I, General Lathes and Principles of Mathematics Part I, and practice lessons in Pure Mathematics Parts II, III and Principles of Mathematics Part II. It is believed that students taking this course have knowledge of the work prescribed for pure mathematics in the entrance examination.
PURE MATHEMATICS PART II—COURSE A
PURE MATHEMATICS PART II COURSE B A course of two lectures with practical lessons of two hours, per week, through-.
A course of two lectures with practical lessons of two hours, per week, through-. ii) Functions of several variables. Practical applications of graphical, numerical and mechanical methods to the solution of problems, together with the relevant theory as follows: Summation of series, difference tables, interpolation, numerical integration and solution of differential equations, curve fitting (methods of least squares and moments), numerical and graphical solution of equations.
Multiple integrals, line and surface integrals, Gauss and Stokes theorem. iii) Functions of a complex variable.
PURE MATHEMATICS PART III-COURSE C
GENERAL MATHEMATICS
Development and application of the principles of particle and particle system mechanics. The first two years are dedicated to the study of subjects taught in secondary schools up to the matriculation level, i.e.
APPLIED MATHEMATICS PART I
Differentiation, including a careful treatment of the limit concept, the mean value theorem, and Taylor's theorem with its applications. Tutorial classes will be held in Applied Mathematics Part I, and Practice classes in Applied Mathematics Part II.
APPLIED MATHEMATICS PART II
APPLIED MATHEMATICS PART III A course of three lectures per week throughout the year
PRINCIPLES OF STATISTICS
In the above course a knowledge of mathematics is assumed at the level of Pure Mathematics Part I. In the above course a knowledge of mathematics is assumed up to the level of Pure Mathematics Part II.
PSYCHOLOGY PART IIA
Books recommended for additional reading and reference are listed in the Department of Psychology General Handbook. Excellent candidates will be required to achieve a higher standard in their work throughout the course and in examinations and to show evidence of wide reading and critical thinking.
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY (General and Applied)
Honors candidates are expected to achieve a higher standard throughout the course and in examinations. Honors candidates are expected to achieve a higher standard throughout the course and in examinations.
PSYCHOLOGY PART IIIA
The history of crime and its treatment; the prevalence of and attitudes towards crime in different cultures; causative factors in crime;. the personality of the offender; the nature and purpose of punishment and. Linton, R.-The study of man. Alexander, F., and Staub-The Criminal, The Judge and The Public.
HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE A
A study of selected source material to illustrate—. ii) Greek concepts of motion and cosmology. iii) medieval criticisms of Aristotelian dynamics; ideas of the im- petus school. iv) Galileo's contributions to dynamics and astronomy. v) The. Source material in the form of roneo-ed notes will be made available by the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, and a general bibliography will be issued during the year.
HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE B
Relations with chemistry; the contribution of experiment and conceptual schemes to the development of 18th and 19th century chemistry; corpuscular models in 19th and 20th century physics and chemistry.
PHYSICS PART I
CHEMISTRY PART IA
Special emphasis will be given to organic chemistry and the biological implications of the subject. A notice available from the Department gives details of the procedure to be followed to obtain the apparatus.
GEOLOGY PART IB
The information thus obtained determines whether a candidate passes or fails the practical work and is taken into account in awarding Honors in the Annual Examination. A 3-hour practical test, for Pass and Honors combined, may, at the discretion of the examiners, replace or supplement the terminal tests.
GEOGRAPHY
The course is designed as a general introduction to geography with particular emphasis on method and the physical aspects of the subject. The practical work carried out during the year will be assessed as part of the annual examination.
DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS (DEGREE WITH HONOURS)
In the case of subjects for which no special details are published, the Syllabus for the Degree with Honours will be the same as that for the
SCHOOL OF CLASSICAL STUDIES
The final exam at the classical school will be held in two parts, Part I at the end of the third year, Part II. part at the end of the fourth year. When comparative philology belongs to II. part of the final exam, Papers 1 and 2 will not include questions on historical syntax.
GREEK PART III
A course of three lectures per week and one lesson throughout the year. i) Study of Latin authors described. ii) Advanced composition in prose and verse. iv) Aspects of the history, antiquities, art and literature of classical Rome.
GREEK PART IV
LATIN PART IV
The general principles of comparative philology and the comparative grammar of the Greek and Latin languages. The relevant works listed for historical syntax under Greek Part IV and Latin Part IV together with a reading list published during the course.
В . SCHOOL OF HISTORY
This restriction does not apply to students who in 1958 are in the third or fourth year of the honors course.). e) The final exam is divided into two parts. A course of lectures as for the regular education, as well as one extra lecture per week for two semesters of the academic year.
GENERAL HISTORY PART I
GENERAL HISTORY PART II
GENERAL HISTORY PART III
MODERN EUROPEAN HISTORY
Industrial Revolution in relation to major political developments in France, Germany and Russia, together with a study of imperialism 1871-1914.
В. AUSTRALIAN HISTORY
GENERAL HISTORY PART IV
THEORY AND METHOD OF HISTORY `
SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY
In the fourth year they must take the special honors courses in Contemporary Philosophy Part II, History of Philosophy (Kant), Ethics and Political Philosophy, together with one of the shorter courses. The final examination at the end of the fourth year will cover the work of both the third and fourth years.
LOGIC
Concerning the Ordinary Degree, together with a consideration of the problem of thought and knowledge (with special reference to the work of Berkeley).
HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY (HONOURS, GREEK)
HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY (HONOURS, KANT) (4th YEAR)
The aim of the course is to examine the three main positions represented in contemporary political thought, looking both at the current expressions of these positions and at their sources in the history of political theory. A study of certain developments in modern philosophy since 1900, leading up to the study of the last year of Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations.
CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY PART II
AESTHETICS
PHILOSOPHICAL PSYCHOLOGY
SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS
III (two papers each), held at the end of the third year, will count as the first section of the final examination. The second section of this examination, held at the end of the Fourth Year, will cover the work of that year (two papers in each of Pure and Applied Mathematics Part IV), and will also include two general papers.
PURE MATHEMATICS PART II
PURE MATHEMATICS PART III
PURE MATHEMATICS PART IV
APPLIED MATHEMATICS PART III
SCHOOL 0F ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
In their first year, candidates will take English Language and Literature Part I, and one of their additional subjects. In their first year, candidates will take English Language and Literature Part I, and one of two additional subjects.
ÉNGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE PART I A course of four lectures per week, with tutorial classes, throughout the year
In their fourth year, they submit an essay and take papers 1 and 2 of part II of the final exam. In their third year, they will take paper 3 of part I of the final exams and an Old Norse Primary Education test.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PART III
Longinus on Elevation of Style (trs. ed.) - Taste and Criticism in the Eighteenth Century. iii). For part (iv) of the syllabus, the texts are prescribed at the beginning of the year.
ENGLISH LITERATURE PART IV
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PART IV
SCHOOL OF FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
A course of four lectures and a special tutorial class per week throughout the year. i) French literature of the 17th or 18th century (further treatment of the work for French part II, ordinary diploma). iii). The literature of the 17th or 18th century and Special Literature are tested in the second year on the basis of essays.
FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE PART I
FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE PART II
FRENCH PART IV
Candidates are expected to achieve considerable fluency and correctness in spoken French, and will present themselves for a viva voce examination of the Honors scope at the end of the year. FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE PART III A course with two or more lectures per week during the year.
FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE PART III A course of two or more lectures weekly throughout the year. Lectures will
SCHOOL OF GERMANIC LANGUAGES
Admission to the higher years of the course is subject to satisfactory performance in this first year, and students must be approved by the Faculty of Arts as candidates for the degree with honors before entering the second year of the Honor School. A student who has completed the first year of the course for the ordinary degree, and has passed German Part I and Dutch Part I, may, with permission from the faculty, enter the Honors School.
GERMAN PART I
In their second year, candidates will take the Honors course in German, Part I1 and Dutch Part II, along with the remaining additional coursework. Students taking the A course will be examined in the Annual Examination at the end of the Second Year only in the Dutch language Part II, and those taking the В course.
GERMAN PART II
GERMAN PART III
ADVANCED MIDDLE HIGH GERMAN
GERMAN PART IV
GERMAN SPECIAL COURSE
DUTCH PART I
DUTCH PART II
A lecture on the history of the Dutch language for which the following book is prescribed:. Under the guidance of the teacher, candidates must prepare for their main essay which is part of the final examination of the school.
MIDDLE ØUTСН
A course of five lectures per week, with guidance throughout the year. i) Study of selected texts by medieval and seventeenth-century Dutch authors. ii) Study of Dutch poetry from 1880 to the present.
DUTCH PART IV
GERMANIC PHILOLOGY
OLD NORSE
SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
More advanced treatment of the work prescribed for Economics A in the full-time course. A course of • lectures and discussions throughout the year. i) Balance of the company; monopolistic competition, price policy. ii) Monetary theory and more advanced treatment of the work prescribed in Public Finance and Trade and Development in the full-time Diploma course.
ECONOMICS PART IV
HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THEORY
MATHEMATICAL ECONOMICS
L SCHOOL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
SCHOOL OF SEMITIC STUDIES
Arts as candidates for the Honors degree before entering the second year of the Honors School. In their fourth year candidates will take the Honors courses in Hebrew Part IV and Ethiopic, if not taken in the third year, and Comparative Grammar of the Semitic Languages.
HEBREW PART II
In addition there will be a viva voce examination of at least half an hour's duration covering the work of the Fourth Year. Additionally, such portions of the Babylonian Talmud and Targum as will be read during the year.
HEBREW PART III
HEBREW PART IV
ARABIC PART. III
SYRIAC
ETHIOPI C
The course is designed to provide a background for historical and biblical studies in the Semitic department. The primary emphasis will be on the archeology of Palestine, but relevant parts of general Near Eastern archeology will be considered.
К . SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY
PSYCHOLOGY PART I
Honors candidates are expected to have a broader and more detailed knowledge than Pass candidates, both in the exam and in the practical notebooks. Honors candidates are expected to have a broader and more detailed knowledge than Pass candidates, both in the exam and in the practical notebooks.
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY •
A course of two lectures and one discussion per week, together with practical work throughout the year.
PSYCHOLOGY PART II В
PSYCHOLOGY PART IV
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS 1. The Honour School of Mathematical Statistics comprises the following
In the third year, candidates will attend courses in pure mathematics III. part, theories of statistics II. part and one subject of economics A, psychology part I, logic. In the fourth year, candidates will take courses in Pure Mathematics, Part IV, and Theory of Statistics, Part III.
INTRODUCTION TO GENETICAL TERMINOLOGY
Mathematics Part II, Applied Mathematics Part II, Theory of Statistics Part I and the introductory course in Genetic Terminology (if Zoology Part I, or Botany Part I, has not already been taken). I at the end of the third year, Part II at the end of the fourth year.
THEORY OF STATISTICS PART I
The final exam at the School of Mathematical Statistics is held in two parts, part. The work done in the study of the special subject mentioned in the previous section and the practical work done in the statistical laboratory will be taken into account in determining the class list.
THEORY OF STATISTICS PART II
THEORY OF STATISTICS PART III
SCHOOL OF RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Russian literature in the second half of the nineteenth century, with special reference to the works of As for Part III Pass, and in addition a 3-hour paper on Parts (ii) and (iii) of the Syllabus.
RUSSIAN PART III LITERATURE
RUSSIAN PART IV LANGUAGE
