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The major will prepare students to enter the world of work as a critical reader and thinker, and as a skilled writer in a variety of styles and forms. These are marketable skills for leadership in many organisations. Students with a passion for writing will be able to explore the work of other authors while nurturing their capacity for creativity.
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.
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Writer, Communications Officer, Cultural Development Officer, Researcher
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| CCC3102 | Writing the Real | 15 |
| CCC3103 | Literature and Social Change | 15 |
| CCC3106 | Contemporary Australian Literature | 15 |
| CCC3108 | Ecology and Literature | 15 |
| CCC3109 | Speculative Fiction | 15 |
| CCC3210 | Creative Writing | 15 |
| CCC3211 | Narrative and Film | 15 |
| CCC3217 | Writing for Publication | 15 |
| Students are also required to complete the following Foundation units for this Major, as part of their course requirements: | ||
| CCC1101 | Texts and Meanings | 15 |
| WRT1103 | Creativity and Writing | 15 |
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| It is recommended that students studying this Major select Electives from the following, as part of their course requirements: | ||
| CCC3310 | News Writing | 15 |
| CCC3311 | Feature Writing | 15 |
| RPS3106 | Professional Placement | 15 |
| RPS3107 | Independent Study | 15 |
| WRT3212 | Community Writing | 15 |
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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