Unit Set Information

Writing Major

Effective from 01-JAN-2015 : Code MAAAEV

This major provides students with a passion for writing the opportunity to develop skills in a range of genres, as well as to nurture a capacity for creativity. Students will be able to study several areas of writing, such as autobiography and biography, poetry, drama, fiction, writing therapy and community writing.

Disclaimer

This unit set information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.

This Major can be studied in the following courses:

Mode of Delivery

On Campus at Joondalup, Mount Lawley
Online

Major Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
WRT1101Language and Writing15
WRT1103Creativity and Writing15
Plus 6 units from:
ICS3201 ^Arts Practicum15
WRT3105 ^Writing Drama15
WRT3106 ^Writing Therapy15
WRT3107 ^Writing Poetry15
WRT3212 ^Community Writing15
WRT3213 ^ *Creative Writing15
WRT3114 ^Writing and Editing15
WRT3215 ^Authorship and Publication15
WRT3116 ^Writing: Special Area Study15
CCA3108 ^Independent Study15
WRT3120 ^Biographical and Autobiographical Writing15

Note: Students may substitute one unit from the English Major, or from the Children's Literature, Professional Writing or Editing and Publishing Minors. Further substitutions require permission of the Unit Set Coordinator.

^ Core Option
* Students will be assessed to see if they have achieved the ECU minimum standard of English language proficiency in this unit. Students who don't meet the minimum standard will be provided with appropriate English language support and development.


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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