UNSW Handbook Plan - English

English - ENGLAS7325

Plan Summary


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts&Social Science
	School: School of English, Media and Performing Arts
	Contact: http://english.arts.unsw.edu.au
	Program: 7325 - Arts
	Award(s):
	Graduate Certificate in Arts (Specialisation)

Plan Outline

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

Plan Structure

The Graduate Certificate (program 7325, plan code ENGLAS7325) requires students to to take two core courses plus one course from the list of electives below.
The program of study will normally be completed over two sessions.
Students who successfully complete the three courses may apply to upgrade their enrolment to the Graduate Diploma (requiring the completion of a further course).

The 24 units of credit may be taken from the following:

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)
ENGL5304 Nonfiction Writing (8 UOC)
ENGL5305 Literary Controversies (8 UOC)

Qualifications for Entry

The normal requirement for entry to the Graduate Certificate within the School of English is a BA with a major in English or in a related area, preferably at Credit level or higher. The School particularly encourages applications from primary and secondary teachers. Our program includes new courses which deal directly with material relevant to the new HSC English curriculum. Applicants whose first language is not English may be required to provide a sample of their critical writing in English. Applications from other appropriately qualified people to any of our programs will be considered on an individual basis. Entry to individual courses may be permitted at the discretion of the Head of School.

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