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USP PROGRAMS Bachelor’s Degree Programs USP offers seven bachelor’s degree qualifications – the Bachelor of Agriculture (BAgr), the Bachelor of Arts (BA), the Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), the Bachelor of Education (BEd), the Bachelor of Engineering Technology (BETech), the Bachelor of Laws (LLB), and the Bachelor of Science (BSc). For the BA, the BCom and the BSc, which require the completion of 20 courses, a wide range of major disciplines can be selected, while for the professional bachelor’s degrees up to 32 courses need to be passed and the programs are largely prescribed. Apart from the Bachelor of Education, subjects. For the BEd, only qualified teachers admission to bachelor’s degrees is usually on are admitted. Before you apply for admission to the basis of passing Form 7 or completing a a particular degree program you must ensure Foundation Certificate, and most bachelor’s you meet the admission criteria, which are degrees require passes at that level in specific listed in the 2007 Enrolment Guide. Bachelor’s Degrees Offered by Bachelor of Agriculture School of Agriculture & Food Technology Bachelor of Arts, majoring in: Computing Science School of Computing, Information & Mathematical Sciences Education School of Education Expressive Arts School of Education 14 As well as the seven degrees described above there are some special programs. In addition to the BA, BCom and BSc programs where students choose their major and minor disciplines, there are two prescribed interdisciplinary BA programs (the BA in Environmental Studies, and the BA in Tourism and Hospitality), one prescribed interdisciplinary BCom program (the BCom in Business Studies), and three prescribed interdisciplinary BSc programs (the BSc in Environmental Science, the BSc in Marine Science, and the BSc in Sports Science). Students can also choose from five combined programs: the BA/LLB, the BCom/LLB*, the BA/Graduate Certificate in Education*, the BCom/Graduate Certificate in Education and BSc/Graduate Certificate in Education, the latter three for those intending to become secondary teachers. Food & Nutritional Sciences Geography History Industrial Relations Information Systems Journalism Land Use Planning Law Linguistics Literature Literature & Language Marine Affairs Mathematics Media Studies Official Statistics Pacific Language Studies School of Biological, Chemical & Environmental Sciences School of Geography School of Social Sciences School of Social Sciences School of Computing, Information & Mathematical Sciences School of Language, Arts & Media Department of Land Management School of Law School of Language, Arts & Media School of Language, Arts & Media School of Language, Arts & Media School of Marine Studies School of Computing, Information & Mathematical Sciences School of Language, Arts & Media School of Economics School of Language, Arts & Media The lists of courses and electives for all bachelor’s degree programs are found in the 2007 Enrolment Guide. It is not possible to complete most bachelor’s degrees entirely by distance and flexible learning as 300-level courses are mainly delivered only on campus at Alafua and Laucala. (The exception is the Bachelor of Laws which can be completed entirely by distance and flexible learning). Students trying to complete most of their program by distance and flexible learning in the minimum time need to plan carefully the sequence of their courses. Please seek assistance from Student Academic Services, an academic advisor, or staff at your campus when choosing your courses. Pacific Literature Pacific Policing Pacific Vernacular Language Politics Population Studies & Demography Psychology Real Estate Social Studies Social Work Sociology Statistics Theatre Arts Tourism Studies School of Language, Arts & Media School of Social Sciences School of Language, Arts & Media School of Social Sciences School of Geography School of Social Sciences Department of Land Management School of Social Sciences School of Social Sciences School of Social Sciences School of Computing, Info. & Mathematical Sciences School of Language, Arts & Media Department of Tourism & Hospitality * Subject to Senate approval BA in Environmental Studies BA in Tourism & Hospitality Faculty of Islands & Oceans Department of Tourism & Hospitality USP PROGRAMS USP
Bachelor’s Degrees Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in: Accounting Banking Economics Finance Information Systems Offered by Faculty of Business & Economics School of Accounting & Finance School of Accounting & Finance School of Economics School of Accounting & Finance School of Computing, Info. & Mathematical Sciences Postgraduate Programs While USP offers a very wide range of postgraduate courses, few are able to be taken by distance and flexible learning. If you are interested in postgraduate study, please seek advice from Student Academic Services, an academic advisor, or staff at your campus. USP PROGRAMS Management & Public Administration School of Management & Public Administration Official Statistics School of Economics BCom in Business Studies Faculty of Business & Economics Bachelor of Education, majoring in: School of Education Early Childhood School of Education Primary School of Education Secondary School of Education Special Education School of Education Bachelor of Engineering Technology School of Engineering & Physics Bachelor of Laws School of Law Bachelor of Science, majoring in: Faculty of Science & Technology Biology School of Biological, Chemical & Environmental Sciences Chemistry School of Biological, Chemical & Environmental Sciences Computing Science Earth Science School of Computing, Information & Mathematical Sciences School of Biological, Chemical & Environmental Sciences 15 Engineering Technology School of Engineering & Physics Food & Nutritional Sciences School of Biological, Chemical & Environmental Sciences Information Systems School of Computing, Information & Mathematical Sciences Mathematics School of Computing, Information & Mathematical Sciences Official Statistics School of Economics Physics School of Engineering & Physics Statistics School of Computing, Info. & Mathematical Sciences BSc in Environmental Science School of Biological, Chemical & Environmental Sciences BSc in Marine Science School of Marine Studies BSc in Sports Science Faculty of Science & Technology BA /LLB Faculty of Arts & Law BCom/LLB* Faculties of Arts & Law and Business & Economics BA/GCED Faculty of Arts & Law BCom/GCED* Faculty of Arts & Law BSc/GCED Faculty of Arts & Law * Subject to Senate approval USP PROGRAMS USP
Page 1 and 2: 2007 DISTANCE AND FLEXIBLE LEARNING
Page 3 and 4: CONTENTS CONTENTS DISTANCE AND FLEX
Page 5 and 6: WELCOME WELCOME TO USP THE UNIVERSI
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Page 9 and 10: What USP academic terms should I be
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Page 13: Diploma Programs USP offers a wide
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Page 21 and 22: HOW DO I ENROL? HOW DO I ENROL? How
Page 23 and 24: 4. How do I cancel or change my cho
Page 25 and 26: HOW DO I ENROL? FREQUENTLY ASKED QU
Page 27 and 28: STUDYING BY DFL The course material
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Page 33 and 34: TONGA - HIGHLY STRATIFIED SOCIETY 1
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