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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

314094 (v.1) Writing Magazine Features 221

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Area: Department of Communication and Cultural Studies
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Lecture: 1 x 1 Minutes Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s): 314029 (v.1) PWP221 Writing Magazine Features or any previous version
Syllabus: This unit deals with social and cultural contexts of magazine production, the international nature of the market place and the structure and characteristics of magazine feature writing. It examines the sources of ideas, and their generation and development into stories, and explores basic forms styles, structures and content. The unit will develop practical writing skills with special attention to publication style and the ability to write for different markets.
Field of Education: 100700 Communication and Media Studies (Narrow Grouping)
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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