7353 (v.6) Creative Writing 211-2 - Poetry
| Area: | Department of Communication and Cultural Studies |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | Theory and practice of writing poetry. Critical workshop discussion. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Examined poetry from a prosodic point of view - how aural (and visual) structures make meaning. Examined poetry from a conceptual point of view - how figurative language, imagery and metaphor make meaning. Examined poetry from a cultural point of view - how genres make meaning, for example, the pastoral and the sonnet. Examined sociopolitical poetry reading/writing considerations. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Gibaldi, Joseph. (1999), MLA handbook for writers of research papers (fifth edition). New York, Modern Language Association of America. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Journal 30%, Poem (1) 10%, Participation 15%, Poem (2) 20%, Poem (3) 25%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J
