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Minor Availability:
- Location:
Joondalup
Mt Lawley - Delivery Mode:
On-campus
- Location:
Joondalup
Mt Lawley - Study Mode:
Full-time
Part-time - Delivery Mode:
On-campus - Duration:
4 years full-time or equivalent part-time - Faculty:
Education and Arts - School:
Communications and Arts - Code:
Y43 - CRICOS:
060866G - Indicative ATAR (TER):
55
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Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Communications
Minor In Writing
This minor introduces students to creative, community, therapeutic and biographical forms of writing. It extends their understanding of the English language, literary research, writing practices, and publication standards.
Mixed Mode Delivery Details
This minor will become progressively available online from 2014 onwards. Students commencing study in this minor and who are eligible for advanced standing, may be required to complete units on campus.
Minor structure
This unitset structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.
The Writing minor introduces students to creative, community, therapeutic and biographical forms of writing. It extends their understanding of the English language, literary research, writing practices, and publication standards.
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Select the following unit (15 credit points): | |||
| WRT1101 | Language and Writing | 15 | |
| Plus, select 3 units (45 credit points) from the following: | |||
| WRT1103 | Creativity and Writing | 15 | |
| WRT3105 | Writing Drama | 15 | |
| WRT3106 | Writing Therapy | 15 | |
| WRT3107 | Writing Poetry | 15 | |
| WRT3212 | Community Writing | 15 | |
| WRT3213 | Creative Writing | 15 | |
| WRT3114 | Writing and Editing | 15 | |
| WRT3215 | Authorship and Publication | 15 | |
| WRT3116 | Writing: Special Area Study | 15 | |
| WRT3120 | Biographical and Autobiographical Writing | 15 | |
| WRT3217 | Independent Study | 15 | |
| ICS3201 | Arts Practicum | 15 | |
This major can also be studied in the following courses: