English and Theatre

Major/Minor/Specialisation !BH-ARTS-SPC+1014 (2015)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2015.

Year and Campus: 2015
Overview:

A major in English and Theatre Studies with an average of at least H2A (75%) in second and third-year subjects within the major, or equivalent.

Learning Outcomes:

see the course objectives

Structure & Available Subjects:

Students undertaking pure honours in English and Theatre must complete:

  • ENGL40023 English & Theatre Studies Thesis (50 points);
  • MULT50001 Research Principles and Practices (*see note below) (12.5 points); and
  • three honours subjects in English and Theatre (37.5 points).

Students undertaking combined honours in English and Theatre and another discipline must complete:

  • ENGL40023 English & Theatre Studies (50 points);
  • MULT50001 Research Principles and Practices (*see note below) (12.5 points);
  • three honours subjects in the combining program (37.5 points).

OR

  • Honours thesis in the combining program (50 points);
  • research methodology subject in the combining program (12.5 points); and
  • three honours subjects in English and Theatre (37.5 points)

TOTAL: 100 points

*Note: Students must undertake MULT50001 Research Principles and Practices in the first semester of their English Thesis enrolment.

Subject Options:

Compulsory subjects:

Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
25

English and Theatre honours subjects

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1
12.50
Links to further information: http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/study/english
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honours)

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