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 106-081 Writing

Note

Formerly available as 106-427. Students who have completed 106-427 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. Special entry conditions apply. Students must consult the Department of English.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Marion M Campbell

Prerequisites

Usually admission to the Postgraduate Diploma or Fourth Year Honours in English or English Language, see Honours entry.

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

A 2-hour seminar per week

Subject Description

In this subject students will write creatively, develop their technical understanding of the writing process and develop a folio of their own work, in various genres: fiction, non-fiction, poetry and writing for performance. They will participate weekly in the workshop sessions, edit and re-shape their drafts, and produce folios of work which demonstrate both the range and the development of their writing.

Assessment

Written work totalling 5000 words or its equivalent as negotiated with the subject coordinator.

Prescribed Texts

A subject reader will be available.

  • The University of Melbourne, Postgraduate Anthology 2000 (Slant).


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