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Creative Writing - ARTS2032
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of English, Media and Performing Arts
 
 
Course Outline: School of English, Media and Performing Arts Courses
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: 30 uoc at Level 1 including 12 uoc in Level 1 English courses or 6 uoc in Level 1 Creative Writing courses
 
 
Equivalent: ENGL2921
 
 
Excluded: ENGL3750, ENGL3753
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 1 (more info)
 
 
Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Subject Area: English
This course can also be studied in the following specialisations: Australian Studies & Creative Writing

The aim of this course is to familiarise students with a wide range of contemporary literature and to encourage them to experiment with a variety of different styles and genres in their own writing.
Students undertaking this course will acquire a practical understanding of how literature works by developing their critical reading skills, and will have the opportunity to gain feedback on their own writing in a supportive workshop environment. Students will also develop the craft skills necessary to generate, revise and edit their own work.

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