Course Information

Bachelor of Science (Security) Honours

Effective from 01-JAN-2016 : Code Y85

This course consists of a fourth year of study, in which students complete a research project on a topic agreed between themselves and their academic supervisor.

Disclaimer

This course information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the course requirements and the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.

Admission requirements

  • Students will only be admitted to Honours where the specified weighted average mark is achieved in preceding studies.

Course Specific Admission Requirements

All applicants are required to have completed or be completing a Bachelor of Science degree with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 70 per cent or higher.

Portfolio pathway applications are not accepted for this course.

Course Duration

  • Full Time: 1 Year
  • Part Time: 2 Years

Course Delivery

  • Joondalup: Part Time, Full Time
  • Online: Full Time, Part Time

Course Structure

Year 1 - Semester 1
Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
SSH5101Honours Project Preparation20
RES5115Research Preparation: Principles and Approaches20
Elective Unit20
Year 1 - Semester 2
Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
SSH5104Honours Thesis40
Elective Unit20

Note: Elective units are recommended to be from the security discipline and selected in consultation with the Course Coordinator.


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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