Creative Writing

Major/Minor/Specialisation !104-AA-SPC+1011 (2009)

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Year and Campus: 2009

Coordinator

Associate Professor Kevin Brophy

Contact

Arts and Music Student Centre
Contact: http://arts-unimelb.custhelp.com

Overview:

Creative Writing

The minimum entry requirement for creative writing honours is completion of all the requirements for the BA, with completion of a major in creative writing, and an average grade over the second/third year subjects within the major equivalent to at least an H2B (70%).

Students undertaking pure honours in creative writing must complete:

  • Creative Writing Thesis (50 points); and
  • Theory for Writing (12.5 points); and
  • Three honours subjects in creative writing from the list below (37.5 points).

Students undertaking combined honours in creative writing and another program must complete:

  • Creative Writing Thesis (50 points); and
  • Theory for Writing (12.5 points);and
  • Three honours subjects from the combining program (37.5 points).

or

  • Honours thesis from the combining program (37.5 points); and
  • Two honours subject from the combining program (25 points); and
  • Three honours subjects from the list below (37.5 points).
Subject Options:

Creative writing honours subjects

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
50.00
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honours)

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