NOTE: The Statutes and Regulations of the University are set out in full in L efif«.--. Candidates for a full-time degree or an honors degree should consult with the Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Miss L I.
Guidance Ofiice for Ex-service Studeпts
Scholarships, Bursaries, Financial Assistance, etc
Scholarship winners will be entitled to benefits for the duration of their courses if they make satisfactory progress. Students participating in approved full-time study programs will be entitled to apply for a living allowance subject to a means test.
Scholarships, Prizes and Bursaries
University Library
Lending Library for Country Students
Examinations
Following a decision made by the professorship, ex-servicemen and ex-servicewomen are admitted in their first university year after discharge to a supplementary examination in any subject in which they do not pass the annual examination. It should be noted that a student who fails an examination may, by direction of the Board of Professors acting under its emergency powers, be called upon to show cause why he should not be expelled from his course.
Graduation
In addition, any student of a faculty who fails two consecutive annual examinations will be reported to the Board of Professors and may be excluded from the course(s) determined by the Board of Professors or may be restricted in any year to those courses which determined by the faculty. the board.
Student Facilities
Students are requested to notify the bureau once they have secured accommodation, when the booking fee will be refunded. The working hours of this fair are displayed on notice boards in the Union.
Appointments Board
In the three years of its operation this bureau found accommodation for more than eight hundred students, either in hostels or in other accommodation secured by press and radio publicity. Apart from the general shortage of accommodation, the main limitation of this service is the difficulty of finding accommodation for married students.
The Colleges of the University
The Degree of Bachelor of Arts may be obtained either as an Ordinary Degree or as a Degree with Honours
Candidates for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts must, after matriculating, pursue their studies in the case of the Ordinary Degree
TIE ORDINARY DEGREE
- A candidate must pass at the Annual Examinations in ten subjects in such manner as to comply with the following conditions,
- A major consists of three subjects, approved by the Faculty as affording 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
- Except with the special permission of the Faculty no candidate may proceed to any of the subjects set out in the following table with-
- Philosophy
- Mathematics
- English Language and Literature F. French Language and Literature
- Economics I. Political Science
The subjects for the ordinary degree are those contained in the table below: contained in the table below. Except by special permission of the Faculty, no candidate may take more than four courses in his first year.
The Faculty may either in the details of subjects or by individual determination in special cases prescribe the
Course subjects must be taken in accordance with section 5 of this Act in so far as applicable and in accordance with further conditions relating to the order of subjects and the time at which they may be taken as determined by the Faculty in the subject details . The faculty can describe either in the details of the subjects or by individual determination in special cases.
A candidate must at the beginning of his Second Year be approved by the Faculty as a candidate in a specified
- 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
- A candidate who has failed to obtain a place in the Class List at any Examination
- 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 S еction 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
No candidate may be placed on the Class List more than twice in the same School or Combined Honors Examination more than twice in the same School or Combined Honors Course at the final examination. The Faculty will (despite Section 13 hereof) prescribe what further work must be completed by the candidate before he will be admitted to the final examination.
A candidate for the Ordinary Degree may, after completion of his First Year, apply to be approved under Section 13 (a) hereof as a candidate for his First Year may apply to be approved under Section 13 (a) hereof as a candidate for the Honors Degree and the Faculty will prescribe what additional work will be required of such a candidate to complete his First Year as prescribed in terms of Article 13 (a) and (b) hereof. A person who has obtained the Ordinary Degree may, with the approval of the Faculty, be admitted as a candidate for the Degree with approval of the Faculty admitted as a candidate for the Degree with honours.
In addition to the class lists for the final exam in each Honor School, there is a separate class list for the final. Each Honor School has a separate class list for the final exam in each combined Honor Course approved by the faculty. If an applicant wishes to leave the cum laude degree course and continue with the Ordinary Degree course with Distinction and continue with the Ordinary Degree course, the Faculty may prescribe further work to be completed by the applicant in order to to qualify him for admission to the Ordinary Degree.
A candidate who has not obtained a place on the class list at an examination at an examination. A candidate who has been admitted to the class list at the final examination of a school or combined honors course may subsequently, with the approval of the Faculty, who shall prescribe what further work (if any) shall first be completed by himself in attendance and taken at the final examination in any other school or combined honors course.
The following exhibitions can be awarded annually to the work of the year: work of the year.
Ancient History Part I. Exhibition of (15
Open to competition among candidates taking such subjects in the first year of their course;
Smith Exhibition
Open to competition among candidates taking such subjects in the second year of their course
Except as otherwise provided in the Details of Subjects for any Manour School no Exhibition may be awarded to any candidate who is
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the preceding para- graph candidates taking Physics Part I Chemistry Part IA Chemistry
In School A the R. G Wilson Scholarship of Sixty Pounds
In School C the Hastie Scholarship of Sixty Pounds and the I-lastie Scholarship of Thirty Pounds.t
In School D the Dixson Research Scholarship of One Hundred Pounds
In School E the Dwight's Final Examination Prize of Sixty Pounds
In School F the Dwight's Final Examination Prize of Fifty Pounds
The Scholarship or Scholarships in each School shall be open to competition amongst those candidates who are presenting themselves in
In each of the Honour Schools B and C the candidate adjudged by the examiners to be the most meritorious shall be eligible to be awarded
In the case of Mathematics the Dixson Research Scholarship shall be held on the conditions prescribed in Chapter IV Regulation XIII
Except with the approval of the Faculty no Scholarship in any Honour School at the Final Examination shall be awarded except to a
Where for any Scholarship in an Honour School there is no candidate who is placed in the First Class at the Final Examination the emolu-
At the final examination the following scholarships will: .. ment from which the scholarship is secured) be awarded in whole or in part to a candidate who is placed in the first class at the final examination in any combined honors course of which subjects of such honors school form a part and if any more than one Combined Honors Course in which the subjects of the same Honors School form a part and in which candidates have been placed in the First Class, such emoluments may be divided among such Combined Honors Courses. Courses provided that no candidate taking the Combined Honors Course shall be awarded emoluments in excess of sixty pounds at any one examination.
TEMPORARY REGULATION
Candidates presenting themselves for examination for the Degree of Master of Arts must be Bachelors of Arts and must either
Candidates shall pursue advanced studies and enter for exami- nation in any one of the following schools
1) Mathematical Statistics
The examination in each school shall be prescribed by the Faculty in the Details of Subjects, may be either wholly or in part by
Provided that where a candidate who is of three years' standing since he completed the course for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts (either
- All candidates must enter their n- mes with the Registrar not later than the end of the third week of the First term of the year in
- Candidates who satisfy the examiners will be classified either as having passed or as having been awarded First Class or Second Class
- Notwithstanding anything to the contrary candidates who at or before the examination held in the fourth term 1935 obtained First
- Bachelors of Arts who have fulfilled the conditions prescribed may be admitted to the Degree of Master of Arts
- 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
- The subjects of examination of the first year shall be—
- The subjects of examination of the second year shall be—
- The subjects of the course shall be taken in an order approved by the Board
- A candidate who has-
Course subjects are taken in the order approved by the Board. Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter III, Regulation V, a candidate who commenced a degree course in Journalism before December 31, 1948, may qualify for the degree by attending such lectures and passing such examinations as may be prescribed by the Board.
English language II English language III English literature I. in addition to the completed lectures) English literature III. additional to Successful Lectures) Ethics (P).
II and III
APPROVAL OF COURSES
The normal minor will begin with Philosophy I, to be followed by one of: Ethics, History of Philosophy, Logic, Political Philosophy. Theory of Statistics I A candidate may take as a major: Pure Mathematics I. Pure Mathematics II as one of the additional subjects Theory of Statistics.
A candidate for the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law degrees will take credits in the Arts course for British History A, Introduction to Legal Method, Comparative Law and Constitutional Law I, and must choose his remaining six subjects to including at least one subject from each of group 1 (a) (foreign language), Group 3 and Group 4,. Social Work II Second part of Minor or third part of Major 1 or 2.
GREEK PART II
GREEK PART III
LATIN PART I
LATIN PART II
LATIN PART III
FRENCH SUBJECTS
FRENCH PART IA
Note.---For section (i) of the Syllabus, first-hand knowledge of representative authors will be expected in the examination. E i tlwr Flaubеrt—Salаmmbe;. or L'Education sentiТentalе, or Madame Bovary, and four of the following: Hugo—Notre-Danze de Paris.
FRENCH PART I
B.—The hooks mentioned above are available in the University Library ; but students taking the course in French, Parts I, II and III, are strongly
The terminal test in Translation into French (except for external students) and all oral tests, including Dictation, must be completed before the written examination.
FRENCH PART II
This course will cover topics such as the decline of Rome, early Irish and Anglo-Saxop scholarship. This course will deal with the Renaissance and its influence; the meaning of classicism; the.
FRENCH PART III
Main currents of the 19th century and their philosophical background (influence of Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Darwin, etc.).
GERMAN PART IA
GERMAN PART I
Grammar, translation by sight, composition and conversation. ii) (a) Structure and history of the German language. The annual examination takes into account the quality of the candidate's work during the course.
GERMAN PART II
Rural students should contact the Head of the Department of Germanic Languages at the beginning of the academic year. They must provide evidence of their work progress during the year.
GERMAN PART III
DUTCH PART I
Such students should contact the department head during previous long vacations. Students are advised to take the introductory course of lectures on the Structure and History of the Germanic Languages in German, Part 1 (first semester only).
DUTCH PART II
The course is planned to reach a standard comparable to that of other first-year language subjects, but in its early stages it is adapted to the needs of those previously unfamiliar with the language. Den Doolaard—De Herberg only has Hoeўіj2er. de Wit----Orpheus is de Dessa.
DUTCH PART III
HEBREW PART I
HEBREW PART II
HEBREW PART III
ARABIC PART I
ARABIC PART III
RUSSIAN PART I
External students should contact the Russian language tutor at the beginning of the academic year. Written works (translations and essays) can be sent to the Department and returned corrected.
RUSSIAN PART II
As books become more readily available on the market, other suggestions may be made to supplement the above list for general reference.
RUSSIAN PART III
Written works (translations and essays) are sent to the Department and returned corrected.
COMPARATIVE PHILOLOGY
Novel of Ideas, with special reference to the following Samuel Butler - All Flesh Road. These will be discussed with internal students in tutorial classes and with external correspondence students.
MODERN ENGLISH
External students do this work by correspondence; details will be provided at the beginning of the first term. Pass students will be required to submit two essays, and honors students will be required to submit one essay, on a non-dramatic topic, in addition to the essay required for the English Drama course.
ENGLISH C
Students should consult one of the English C teachers before planning their essays, and it is suggested that they choose topics related to the year's work. Bibliographical information will be found in the Cambridge ВiЬΡliograрlhy of English Literature and the Cresset Press publications of Dyson and Butt, Dobrće and Batho and Edwin Muir (recommended for reference above).
FINE ARTS A
For each book, this list must include the author's rianie and the date and place of publication. Students taking Fine Arts A as second or third year must do a special study of one of the following periods: Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic, Mannerist.
FINE ARTS В
FINE ARTS C
- Notes are available for British History B and for part of Ancient History, Part I
- In all subjects essay work is compulsory for external students
- In the following subjects lists of lecture topics with suggested reading and incidental assistance are provided during the course of the year : Ancient
Lists of lecture topics with suggested reading and random help are available during the year for the following subjects: Ancient and random help is available during the year: Ancient History I, British History A, American History, Australian History, Modern History.
BRITISН Н ISТORY A
NOTE.--EXTERNAL STUDIES.---The following arrangements apply to external students in the Department of History:.
AMERICAN HISТORУ
MODERN HISTORY
AUSTRALASIAN HISTORY
Special emphasis will be given to lectures on the history of Greece (Hellenic history) down to the end of the fifth century (covered by Trever, vol. A fee of 10/- is charged for these notes and paid with lecture fees per the first period.
ECONOMICS OF INDUSTRY
This outlines the course in detail and contains references for further reading, both general and specific topics.
MONEY AND BANKING
STATISTICAL METHOD
PUBLIC FINANCE
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY PART I
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY PART II
Honors students are expected to study certain chosen topics which will be marked at the beginning of the year. The course deals mainly with history. 34; westward expansion into the Pacific and its effect on Japan, China, and Southeast Asian countries; a history of the United States of America and Australia from about 1860, with reference to New Zealand.
POLITICAL SCIENCE В
POLITICAL SCIENCE C
PHILQSІPНY PART I
HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
LC7GIC
ETHICS
POLITICAL PHILІSІP1Y
CONTEMPORARY PHILІ SCP НY
Empirical Idealism
Practice courses will be held in pure mathematics part I, and practice lessons in pure mathematics parts II, III. In addition, references to books carrying specific works of each year will be found in the details of the individual subjects.
PURE MATHEMATICS PART I
PURE MATHEMATICS PART II
PURE MATHEMATICS PART III
Series solutions of differential equations with an emphasis on linear differential equations of the second order, in simple cases. In other years, they will be awarded at the discretion of the mathematics professor, if there is sufficient demand.
APPLIED MATHEMATICS PART I
Ordinary differential equations of the first order and degree; linear equations of the second order with constant coefficients and other simple types. Development and application of the principles of particle mechanics and particle systems, including rigid bodies.
APPLIED MATHEMATICS PART III
These papers will be based on the lectures of the standard class and will be common to all students, whether they have taken the standard or advanced course. Have students review their knowledge of integration and differential equations by reading, for example:. diehell and Belz—Mathematical Analysis, ch.
THEORY 0F STATISTICS PART I
THEORY OF STATISTICS PART II
Honorary candidates will be required to demonstrate broader and more detailed knowledge than Pass candidates in both lab notebooks and exam papers.
PSYCHQLQGY PART II
PSYCHІLІ GY PART III
Satisfactory laboratory notebooks must be submitted and candidates must demonstrate that they have achieved a sufficient standard in individual testing.
COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOUR
APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY A
PSYCHІPAТНOLІ GY
There will be no practical lessons, but the lectures and exercises will be illustrated with practical demonstrations as much as possible.
PHYSICS. PART I
CHEMISTRY PART IA
Comparative chemistry of the elements with special emphasis on the more common metals and non-metals. Four hours a week, on experimental work dealing with the study of the properties of the more common inorganic radicles and the application of this study to simple qualitative analysis.
CHEMI STRY РАRТ IB
Special emphasis will be placed on organic chemistry and the biological implications of the subject. Four hours per week for experimental work dealing with the study of the properties of the more common inorganic radicals and the application of this study to simple qualitative analysis.
ZOOLOGY PART I
Outline of the development of the frog and the bird, and of the membranes of the fetus in the Mammalia. Four hours a week, consisting of examination, by means of dissections and preparation of examples.
BOTANY PART I
The students must provide themselves with a microscope, with low and high powers, that magnifies at least 60-380 diameters (to be approved by the professor of zoology); a box of approved dissecting instruments; notebooks; and a box of crayons. A 3-hour practical test, for Pass and Honors combined, may replace or supplement terminal tests at the discretion of the examiners.
GEOLOGY PART I
GEOGRAPHY
Wood (еd.)----Australia: its resources and development. Macmillan.) References to the periodical literature and technical pamphlets will be given in lectures. 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 )
SCHOO.L. OF CLAS SICAL PHILOLOGY
Honors candidates will be required to submit one essay at the beginning of the first semester in each of the second, third, and fourth years. All candidates at the Faculty of Classical Philology must consult with the Professor of Classical Philology at the beginning of their studies.
GREEK PART I
The exam in the subject of the adjective, in each case, will be counted as part of the Final Exam. The Final Examination in the School of Classical Philology will consist of the following nine papers.
LATIN PART I
—Literary History of Rome; me, in the Golden Age; II, In the Silver Age. Murray.) tТacitus - Annals and Histories. Tucker --- Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Rushforth - Latin FI Historic Inscriptions.
COMPARATIVE PHILOLOGY A course of three lectures per week throughout the Year
SCHOOL OF HISTORY
Fourth Year: (a) Theory and Method of History. a) Students who have completed Year One must be approved by the Faculty of Arts as candidates for the Honors Degree before entering Year Two of the Honors School. The thesis must be completed and submitted on the first day of the third semester.
BRITISH HISTORY В
ANCIENT HISTORY PART I
ANCIENT HISTORY PART II
GENERAL HIS Т ORY PART I
A printed course description will be given to students at the beginning of the year. A selection of topics for close study will be made each year from the following or related topics: Renaissance State—city-state and nation-state; Machiavelli and the political thought of the sixteenth century;.
GENERAL HISTORY PART II
GENERAL HI SТORY PART III
GENERAL HISTORY PART IV
THEORY AND METHOD OF HISTORY
SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY
In the second year, students will take the courses in History of Philosophy (Pass), Ethics (Pass) and Logic (Pass), together with either General Science or the second part of one of the subjects taken in First Year. At the end of the year, the second part of the final examination will be held and it will be specifically devoted to the work of the fourth year.
Р1ILOSOPHY PART I
LOGIC
HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY (HONOURS I)
HISTORY OF PIIILOSOPHY (IIONOURS II)
POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
CONTEMPORARY PHILQS І PHY
AESTHETICS
PHILOSOPHICAL PSYCHІ LІGY
SCHamL aF MATHEMATICS
The final exam at the Faculty of Mathematics will cover the work of the second and third year and consists of eight tasks, four from pure mathematics and four from applied mathematics. A Dixson Fellow will normally be required to devote his tenure year to advanced study and research in mathematics and to assist in the teaching work of the Department of Mathematics.
PURE MATHEMATICS РARТ II
Candidates for honors must have achieved at least second class honors standard in pure mathematics and in arithmetic and applied mathematics at the matriculation examination.
The Analytical Treatment of the Motions of Particles and Rigid Bodies: Hamilton's Principle; Lagrange's equations; theory of small vibrations about equilibrium or steady motion of a system with a finite number of degrees of freedom. iv) Equations of Мathematic physics. A selection of topics from general dynamics, potential theory, electricity and magnetism, hydrodynamics, elasticity, relativity, kinetic gas theory, thermodynamics.
PHYSICS PART II
SCHOOL OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
All students must submit an essay by the end of the third semester of their fourth year. The final examination is held in two parts, Part I at the end of the third year, Part II at the end of the fourth year.
PARТ I
In their first year, candidates will take English Language and Literature Part I, and one of their additional subjects. In the third year, they will take Papers 1, 2 and 3 of Part I of the Final Examination in the School of English Language and Literature.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE PART I
Candidates in English Language Part IIIВ will take a test in Elementary Old Norse at the end of their third year. Candidates in English Language Part IVA will take a test in additional Middle English texts at the end of their fourth year.
ENGLISH LITERATURE PART II
Renwick and Orton ---- Introd сtions to English Literature: The Beginnings of English Literature ta Skelton, 1509. iii). The work under paragraphs (iii) and (iv) and part of the work under paragraph (i) will only be examined at the final exam.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PART II
ENGLISH LITERATURE PART III
A. Richards—Coleridge on Imagination
Nietzsche—The Birth of Tragedy
SCH00L OF FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Especially in the philological sections of the course, it will be assumed that students have a reasonable working knowledge of Latin, which is an almost indispensable background for the study of French. The first year is delayed as a preliminary year of general study, during which students are expected to build a solid linguistic foundation for the Honors work of the later years and to acquire reasonable correctness and fluency in spoken and written language.
FRENCH PARTI
A course of lectures and special tutoring hours weekly throughout the year together with additional lectures. i) French literature of the 17th or 18th century (advanced treatment of the work for French Part II, ordinary degree). iii). As for French Part II (Ordinary Degree). b) Prescribed textbooks: For part (iv) of the syllabus.
MEDIEVAL FRENCH
RENAISSANCE FRENCH
SCHOOL OF GERMANIC LANGUAGES
The Head of the Department of Germanic Languages will normally recommend such approval for candidates who have obtained at least Second Class Honors in German Part I and Dutch Part I. 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 enter the Honors School with the permission of the Faculty.
GERMAN PART I
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 Honors degree before entering the second year of the Honor School. Other candidates who wish to continue in the Honor School should interview the head of the Department of Germanic Languages, who will be guided in his recommendations by the merits of the case.
