Degree Course (Amendment) Regulations, 2000

L.N. 145 of 200n

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bachelor of Arts - B.A. - and Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - B.A. (Hons) -

Degree Course (Amendment) Regulations, 2000

IN exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 30

(5) and 31 (6) of the Education Act (Cap. 327), the Chancellor of the

University of Malta has promulgated the following regulations made by

the Senate of the University of Malta by virtue of the powers conferred

upon it by sections 31 and 35 of the said Act

Citation

These regulations may be cited as the Bachelor of Arts - B.A. - and

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - B.A. (Hons) - Degree Course (Amendment)

Regulations, 2000 and shall be read and construed as one with the Bachelor

of Arts - B.A. - and Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - B.A. (Hons) Degree Course

Regulations, 2000, hereinafter referred to as "the principal regulations".

Applicability

These regulations shall be applicable to courses starting in October

2000 or later.

Amendment of regulation 5 of the principal regulations

Paragraph (3) of regulation 5 of the principal regulations shall be

deleted.

Amendment of regulation 6 of the principal regulations

For paragraphs (l), (2) and (3) of regulation 6 of the principal

regulations there shall be substituted the following

"6. (1) The following areas of study may be offered in both Courses

Anthropology,

Arabic,

Archaeology,

Art,

Classics,

Contemporary

Mediterranean Studies, English, French, Geography, History, International

Relations, Italian, Linguistics, Maltese, Mediterranean Studies, Music Studies,

Near Eastern Studies, Philosophy, Social Studies, Sociology, Theatre Studies,

and any other area of study as recommended by the Board and approved by

Senate.

(2) The following areas of study may be offered only in the B.A.

course

American Studies*, Communication Studies, Comparative Religion,

Economics, German Studies, Greek*, Hispanic Studies*, Latin*, Psychology,

and any other area of studies as recommended by the Board and approved by

Senate.

* offered only as a secondary area of study

(3) The following areas of study may not be chosen together

•

Anthropology and Contemporary Mediterranean Studies

•

Geography and Contemporary Mediterranean Studies

•

Near Eastern Studies with either Arabic or Archaeology

•

Social Studies and Sociology

Before the commencement of either course, the Board may indicate other

combinations of areas of study which may not be chosen together."