Arts

Amendments to the course regulations for the degree of Bachelor of Arts provide for the addition of the following new subjects or units:

History of Philosophy (a Stage I course)

Logic II

French III (Additional)

Russian III (Additional)

German III (Additional)

General Geology (a Stage I course for non-science students)

Statistical and Numerical Mathematics III

Cartography I

Counterpoint I

Analysis and Score-reading I

With the introduction of teaching in Maori Studies I and II (unite which had been prescribed but not taught) consequential amendments were made in the course regulations. Oral examinations will be compulsory.

The number of units higher than Stage I required for the degree will be increased from three to four.

The papers in Pure Mathematics III will be reduced to two

Provision was also made for candidates for BA, LLB to qualify

BA on completing seven BA units and three early Law units

The course regulations for the degree of Bachelor of Arts with Honours were amended to add Mathematics as a Subject for the degree. Five papers will be required.

New regulations were approved for a degree of Master of Arts with Honours in Language and Literature. The degree may be awarded with First Class Honours. Second Class Honours (First or Second Division) and Third Class Honours. Changes in the a candidate to offer an essay in place of one optional paper.

Candidates for the degree of Master of Arts with Honours in Language and Literature will proceed to that degree from the ordinary BA degree. There will not be a BA (Hons) degree available in language subjects.