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MACQUARIE UNIVERSITYwww.mq.edu.auEnquiries+ Coursework Studies Section in person: Student Enquiry ServiceMacquarie UniversityLincoln BuildingNSW 2109Balaclava RoadNorth Ryde NSW( (02) 9850 6410 fax: (02) 9850 7249nnREAD THIS FIRSTThere are no course prerequisites for entry into degree courses at Macquarie University.The information listed as Subject Prerequisites (SP), Assumed Knowledge (A) and Recommended Studies (R)refers to the main first-year units in the area of study concerned.In all cases, where a minimum level of achievement or an HSC course is listed as a prerequisite or assumedknowledge, Macquarie University provides elementary units. These elementary or introductory units aredesigned to bring candidates up to the level required for progression in the subject at the University. Theelementary units count toward the requirements for the degree, but students who must complete theelementary units may require up to one additional year of study to complete the degree. Introductory unitsalso provide an option for students with no background in the subject area, or for those who do not intend tocontinue beyond the first-year level in the area of study.When you read ‘Mathematics’ this refers to the HSC course titled Mathematics, not General Mathematics.MAIN AREA OF STUDYMajor Studies(Areas of study are generally offered as Bachelor degreesunless Dip, Adv Dip or Assoc Deg is shown in brackets)APPLIED FINANCEP = PrerequisitesSP = Subject PrerequisitesA = Assumed KnowledgeR = Recommended StudiesN = NoneA MathematicsR HSC Mathematics Extension 1ARTSARTS WITH EDUCATIONAncient History (Egypt and Near East), Ancient History(Greece, Rome and Late Antiquity), Anthropology,Chinese Studies, Contemporary Music, CroatianStudies + , Cultural Studies, Dance, DevelopmentStudies and Cultural Change, Education, English,French Studies, Gender Studies, Geography, GermanStudies, Human Geography, Indigenous Studies,Modern Greek Studies, Italian Studies, JapaneseStudies, Linguistics, Modern History, Museum Studies,Philosophy, Polish Studies + , Politics and InternationalRelations, Russian Studies + , Sociology, Spanish andLatin American Studies, Statistics, Writing+ Major studies may not be available in some of theSlavic languages.Check with the Department ofInternational Studies.NSPAAFor Ancient or Modern History,Anthropology, Contemporary Music,Creative Arts, Cultural Studies, Dance,Development Studies, Education,English, Gender Studies, Geography, HumanGeography, Philosophy, Politics, SociologyStatistics, Writing majors: noneFor Language majors: Chinese, Croation,French, German, Italian, Japanese, ModernGreek, Polish, Russian, SpanishFor introductory units: NoneFor intending primary teachers in NSW schools:Any two units of English (Band 4), andtwo units of mathematicsFor intending secondary teachers in NSWschools: Any two units of English (Band 4)Check pages 7-8 for information about HSC English and Mathematics requirements for teaching degrees.Creative ArtsArts Administration, Education and the Arts, N None for first-year unitsplus a specialisation in one of Creative Writing,Drama and Dance, Music or Performance30 Macquarie University