UNSW Handbook Plan - English

English - ENGLAS5225

Plan Summary


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts&Social Science
	School: School of English, Media and Performing Arts
	Contact: http://english.arts.unsw.edu.au
	Program: 5225 - Arts
	Award(s):
	Graduate Diploma in Arts (Specialisation)

Plan Outline

The Graduate Diploma program aims to make available a vocationally relevant diploma enabling students to update their knowledge and skills.

Plan Structure

The Graduate Diploma in English (program 5225, plan code ENGLAS5225) requires students to undertake 4 courses to the value of 32 units of credit (2 core courses plus 2 elective courses) from the following offerings in the School of English.
The program of study will normally be completed over two sessions or four sessions by part-time students.

Core Courses

ENGL5001 Introduction to Theory (8 UOC)
ENGL5521 Issues in Literary History (8 UOC)

Elective Courses

ENGL5000 Individual Reading Program (8 UOC)
ENGL5013 Shakespeare on His Stage (8 UOC)
ENGL5300 Poetry Plus (8 UOC)
ENGL5301 Innovative Fiction (8 UOC)
ENGL5302 Intergeneric Writing (8 UOC)
ENGL5304 Nonfiction Writing (8 UOC)
ENGL5305 Literary Controversies (8 UOC)

Qualifications for Entry

The normal requirement for entry is a BA with a major in English, Education or a related discipline, preferably at credit level or better. We consider applications from other appropriately qualified people on an individual basis. Applicants whose first language is not English may be required to provide a sample of their creative writing in English. Entry to individual courses may be permitted at the discretion of the Head of School and the recommendation of the course/plan convenor.
Australian government visa requirements meat that international students cannot enrol in Graduate Diploma in Arts.

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