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: | Critical workshop discussion and presentation leading to completed examples of the students' own prose and poetry. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Been introduced to a range of prose forms and examined the relationship between the creative art and technology of writing. Developed skills in prose construction through writing practice, editing, reading, listening and workshopping. Been encouraged to explore and experiment with their own creative artistry through different structures, genres and styles of written language. Developed confidence to appropriate and experiment with language and methods for structuring and plotting larger writing projects. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
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 20%, Participation 15%, Prose fiction/poetry (1) 30%, Prose fiction/poetry (2) 35%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 100700 Communication and Media Studies (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Summer Period | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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