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Learning Outcomes

1.
Demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of a broad range of texts in print, film and other media, from the English-speaking world and in translation.
  • Global Citizens
2.
Apply critical and analytical skills in response to texts in a range of media.
  • Leaders
  • Scholars
3.
Demonstrate an understanding of the ways in which genre, medium and form can shape representation.
  • Global Citizens
4.
Define and employ key theoretical and interpretative concepts in the analysis of a broad range of texts.
  • Professionals
  • Scholars
5.
Construct and communicate compelling arguments, orally and in writing, based on appropriate and accurately presented evidence.
  • Leaders
  • Scholars
  • Professionals
6.
Describe the ways in which cultural, political and historical contexts and the processes of mediation inform literary and filmic communication.
  • Global Citizens

Available in Program(s)
Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:

Bachelor of Arts - BA4400 - Arts
Bachelor of Arts - BA4461 - Arts (CDF)

Specialisation Structure
48 Units of Credit:

Additional Information

Honours

The School of Humanities and Social Sciences offers a fourth-year honours program consisting of coursework and sub-thesis which expands and further develops the intellectual skills of our best students. Admission to honours in English is at the discretion of the Head of School. Interested students should contact the School Administrator within HASS.

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