313947 v.2 Creative Writing Stream
Major/Stream Overview
This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.
This stream develops specialist expertise in the use of the Internet for public communications, drawing on insights from the fields of public relations and marketing and combining them with an understanding of the Internet as a space for virtual communities and electronic writing. Students are equipped with high-level critical thinking, decision making and communication skills, allied to knowledge about Internet policy, organisation, community, management, and governance. Units can be taken from the School of Marketing as well as Internet Studies.
Major/Stream Organisation
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 1 | |||||
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 100.0 | ||||
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 50.0 | ||||
| 50.0 | |||||
| Optional Units to Select from in Year 1 Semester 1 | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
| 2584 | v.8 | Writing Poetry 210 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 2585 | v.8 | Writing Short Fiction 210 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 312476 | v.1 | Writing Long Fiction 510 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313343 | v.1 | Writing for Children 510 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313351 | v.1 | Writing Creative Non-Fiction 510 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| Optional Units to Select from in Year 1 Semester 2 | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
| 313345 | v.1 | Writing for Performance 520 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313352 | v.1 | Writing Humour 521 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 7353 | v.8 | Experimental Writing 220 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 7354 | v.8 | Writing Genre Fiction 320 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 312642 | v.1 | Writing the Past 520 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
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