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Course Overview

This flexible Bachelor of Arts course allows students to tailor their degree by studying subjects that meet their individual needs and interests.

This arts degree will develop your research, analytical, critical thinking and writing skills while building a foundation of knowledge in individual subject areas.

What You Will Learn with the Bachelor of Arts

Students specialise in one of four areas:

• Critical and Cultural Studies
• History and Politics
• Philosophy
• Society, Life and Learning

This allows students to combine a number of disciplines within their studies, while providing the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge and understanding in one of the above areas.

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What the Bachelor of Arts Can Do for You

The Bachelor of Arts degree opens up a wide range of career options for students across business, education, government and many other sectors.

Talk to SEEK Learning about the Bachelor of Arts distance learning course and study options.

Helping You Meet Your Goals

SEEK Learning consultants are experts in matching courses with career needs, and have helped thousands of people to advance their careers through education.

We work with you to find the right course to meet your career goals.

We also make it as easy as possible for you to start learning quickly. There are no pre-requisites for this university degree, and we'll help you through the enrolment process. You'll also enjoy strong student support as you work towards your qualification.

Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now to discuss your goals, and get started on the right course, right now.

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Getting Started Not sure where to begin? We've selected units that allow you to start learning, build your study skills and confidence, while keeping your degree options open. Note these are recommendations only and we will discuss your particular requirements over the phone. For the Bachelor of Arts, specialising in Philosophy, useful starting points include Philosophy, Morality and Society, Mind, Meaning and Metaphysics, Introduction to Psychology 1A and 1B, Organisational Behaviour and Introduction to Popular Culture and Society.

Set Your Own Timetable Studying with OUA has allowed me to complete my degree without stopping work - the flexibility is great. Belinda M

Refresh Your Study Skills with Quick Skills Modules

New to university study or returning to study after a long break? You may want to consider taking Quick Skills Modules, short online courses that are designed to help you get the most out of your studies. There are 6 modules available:

• An Introduction to Project Managing Your Studies
• Setting Study Goals and Objectives
• Managing Risks and Optimising Potential
• Getting to Know Your Study Materials
• Scheduling Tasks and Time
• Preparing and Sitting for Exams

Each module can be completed within 3 hours. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for more information about these optional modules.

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Course Structure

Total units: 24 Major units: 14 Elective units: 10

Course Units