Overview

The Bachelor of Letters (Creative Writing) is studied concurrently with another bachelor degree from an approved Australian higher education institution. 72 units of block credit will be awarded on completion of the requirements of the other degree. The Bachelor of Letters (Creative Writing) is normally studied part-time concurrently with the … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Admission requirements

Admission requirements

Aims

The course specialisation aims to:

  • Equip students with a thorough grounding in the major content and concerns of literature and writing practice throughout the epochs
  • Produce graduates who are able to analyse critically different texts in a range of situations and contexts
  • Provide students with the skills required to assist them in developing and publishing works of creative writing and to identify the range of fields and professions within the creative writing industry
  • Provide students with an appreciation of the role of the writer in the working community

Learning outcomes

On completion of the course you will be able to:
1.
Generalise your writing skills across a range of professions
2.
Defend your knowledge of literature and creative writing throughout the epochs
3.
Critique the cultural and literary merit of literature and other creative works are, and have been, defined
4.
Discuss interpretations of literary texts
5.
Assess the professional pathways available to creative writers and understand the role of the writer in the community

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