ENCO408 The Art of Non-Fiction
Updated: 13 November 2008| Credit Points | 6 |
| Offering | Not offered in 2009 |
| Online level | Level C - Internet access required |
| Intensive School(s) | None |
| Supervised Exam | None |
| Pre-requisites | candidature in a postgraduate award |
| Co-requisites | None |
| Restrictions | ENCO308 |
| Notes | Offered in even numbered years |
| Combined Units |
ENCO308 - The Art of Non-Fiction |
| Coordinator(s) | Dugald Williamson (dwillia7@une.edu.au) |
| Unit Description |
This unit explores non-fictional works of literature, film and television. An introductory module of several weeks precedes three genre-specific modules. Students consider the use and interrogation of categories such as truth, fact and genre by a spectrum of non-fictional texts, and ethical issues involved in their production and reception. The modules that focus on particular genres of non-fiction are life writing, documentary film and television, and environmental writing. |
| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. |
| Recommended Material Optional |
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. |
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |