Bachelor of Communication and Journalism/Bachelor of Government and International Relations

For Domestic and International students not required to complete the English Language Enhancement Course.

For the award of Bachelor of Communication and Journalism/Bachelor of Government and International Relations [BCommJourn/BGIR], you must successfully complete 320 credit points, made up of the core courses AND

• 60 credit points for the International Relations or Political Science and Public Policy major or Security, Conflict and Human Rights major.

Other program requirements

You must successfully complete:

• no more than 120 credit points of Level 1 courses (the first digit of a course code denotes the level);
• at least 60 credit points of Level 3 courses or higher.

This degree may be awarded with Distinction where a student achieves a minimum program GPA of 6.5 with no failed courses. The words "This award was achieved with Distinction" will be recorded on the testamur.

Domestic students enrolled in this program whose first language is not English may complete the following English Language Enhancement Course as an elective.

• 5904LHS Language and Communication for Arts and Social Sciences

Students whose first language is English are not permitted to undertake this course.

Program Learning Outcomes communicate to the community the value of the Griffith educational experience as benchmarked against national qualification standards.

Program Learning Outcomes for the Bachelor of Communication and Journalism and Bachelor of Government and International Relations describe the knowledge, skills and the application of knowledge and skills you will acquire through studying the Griffith program of your choice.