Overview
The Honours stream in Creative Writing requires the completion of 48 UOC (the equivalent of one year full-time study or two years part-time study).
The Honours program involves seminars and the completion of a research project or thesis. It consists of 18 UOC of coursework and 30 UOC of thesis/practical … For more content click the Read More button below.
Learning Outcomes
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Demonstrate coherent and advanced ability to compose, draft, and revise an extended piece of creative writing
2.
Demonstrate cognitive skills that review, analyse, consolidate and synthesize knowledge and practice in Creative Writing
3.
Demonstrate intellectual independence and critical capacity in identifying complex issues in the field of Creative Writing
4.
Ability to engage with debates in literary and textual studies, including familiarity with relevant theories, methodologies and interdisciplinary approaches
5.
Demonstrate an ability to adapt knowledge and skills in Creative Writing to diverse contexts
6.
Demonstrate initiative and judgement in the scholarship and practice of Creative Writing
7.
Ability to undertake independent research and manage an original research project, demonstrating responsibility and accountability for own learning
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Demonstrate communication skills to present a clear and coherent exposition of knowledge and ideas in Creative Writing to a variety of audiences
9.
Construct a research project in Creative that demonstrates technical skills in research and design and is reflective of principles of creative practice as research
10.
Construct a research project in Creative Writing that demonstrates critical thinking and judgement and reflects advanced understanding of tasks and outcomes
Available in Program(s) Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:
Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences (Honours) - BASS (Hons)4504 - Arts & Social Sciences (Hons)
Specialisation Structure
Students must complete 48 UOC.
Core Courses18 Units of Credit:
Thesis or Project30 Units of Credit:
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