The Bachelor of Arts with Honours degree allows students who have completed the Bachelor of Arts degree, a year of study to develop a body of knowledge in a specific context as further preparation to undertake professional work and/or as a pathway for Masters degree or Doctorate in the future. Graduates of the degree will have developed advanced knowledge of the underlying principles and concepts in one or more Humanities or Social Science disciplines and acknowledge of research principles and methods. This one year full time (or, at the discretion of the relevant School, two consecutive years part time) course is available at Hobart and Launceston. By studying a Bachelor of Arts with Honours you will learn to: Demonstrate coherent and advanced knowledge of the underlying principles and concepts in one or more humanities and/or social science disciplines and knowledge of research principles and methods Recognise, evaluate critically, synthesise, and reflect on social, cultural, political, ethical, and/or environmental issues in local, cross-cultural and/or global contexts, acknowledging different perspectives and advanced understanding of theoretical concepts in a specific area of study. Communicate disciplinary perspectives and knowledge effectively and ethically, to specialist and non-specialist audiences using written, oral and visual means. Demonstrate knowledge, skills and judgement in planning, problem solving and decision making in professional practice and/or scholarship. Demonstrate the capacity for independent scholarship by undertaking project work and/or a piece of research on a topic from one or more of the humanities and/or social science disciplines. Demonstrate self-management, creativity, flexibility, initiative and resilience in readiness for diverse workplace demands.