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Master of Arts

English

Program of Study Credit Points

Prerequisite: Bachelors degree or equivalent and an undergraduate major in English or approval of the head of school

Prescribed Units for this Major
Complete at least 24 credit points from the following units:

 24 cps
Unit Code Unit Title Unit cps  
ABEN573 Australian Literature: Black and White 6  
ARTS501 Arts Research and Professional Practice 6  
ARTS502 Dissertation Unit 12  
ECT503 Research in Writing 6  
ENCO506 Writing for Work: Styles and Contexts 6  
ENCO507 Australian Folklore and Folk Speech 6  
ENCO509 Writing Non-fiction: Interpreting the Truth 6  
ENCO510 Children's Literature: Picture Books and Fantasy 6  
ENCO526 Persuading the Public: Rhetoric in Public Affairs 6  
ENCO528 Journalism and Literature: Realism and Writing Reality 6  
ENCO529 Publishing and Editing 6  
ENGL504 Critical and Creative Writing Through Literature 6  
ENGL505 The History of the English Language 6  
ENGL541 Renaissance Matters 6  
ENGL542 Perspectives on Shakespeare 6  
ENGL551 Victorian Literature and Culture 6  
ENGL572 Australian Literature: 1930 to the Present 6  
ENGL590 Contemporary Literary Criticism: Theory and Practice 6  
Note:
Students require a minimum of 30 credit points for this Major to appear on their testamur. 		 

Suggested Full-Time Course Plan

The following are standard patterns of enrolment or pathways for candidates studying on a full-time or part-time basis. They take into account unit pre-requisite, co-requisite and timetabling requirements. Candidates can each year choose to study less units than the full-time pattern or more units than the part-time pattern, but if doing so should use these standard patterns as guides as to how best to structure their studies.

For candidates studying Full Time = 48 cps per year. 12-15 Hours of study per week should be allocated for each 6 cp unit enrolment.

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Suggested Part-Time Course Plan

For candidates studying Part Time = 24 cps per year. 12-15 Hours of study per week should be allocated for each 6 cp unit enrolment.

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