English

Major/Minor/Specialisation !D23-AA-SPC+1014 (2011)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2011.

Year and Campus: 2011

Coordinator

Dr Anne Maxwell (semester 1)

Email: emaxwell@unimelb.edu.au

Assoc Prof Peter Eckersall (semester 2)

Email: eckersal@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Email: arts-gradstudies@unimelb.edu.au

Overview: See course objectives
Objectives:

Students who complete the postgraduate diploma should:

  • experience recent developments in literary studies;
  • develop an understanding of methodological and theoretical approaches at an advanced level in the discipline; and
  • gain expertise equivalent to an honours degree in a particular specialist area of study.
Structure & Available Subjects: The Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in this area of specialisation requires:
  • Thesis subject (37.5 points);
  • MULT50001 Research Principles and Practices (12.5 points); and
  • four elective subjects (50 points).

Total of 100 points - subjects are 12.5 points each, unless indicated otherwise.

Subject Options:

Thesis subject:

Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.
Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
18.75

Compulsory subject:

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50

Elective subjects:

50 points
Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Not offered in 2011
12.50
Semester 1
12.50
Links to further information: http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/english-literary/
Related Course(s): Postgraduate Diploma in Arts

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