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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2010: Bachelor of Communication with a Major in Creative Writing - commencing Semester 1

Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 1, 2010

  • This enrolment pattern is designed to comply with program requirements. Variations are possible but should only be considered in consultation with the program adviser.
  • Students with credit from prior tertiary study should consult their program adviser for recommended enrolment.
  • For detailed program information, please refer to the program structure.
  • Course offerings may change without notice. Consult the course schedule to confirm when courses are offered.
Semester 1, 2010

CMN116 Critical Social Policy Analysis
Plus select 1 core course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Professional Experience: Orientation to the Profession
COR111 Cell Biology
Plus select 2 courses from:
CMN120 Introduction to Applied Mathematics
DES101 Introductory Calculus
DES102 Biodiversity and Ecology
DES103 Science Research Methods
EGL120 Introduction to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
ENP100 Introduction to Creative Writing
HIS140 Communication and Thought
INT110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
INT120 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
INT130 Public Relations Strategies and Tactics
INT140 Visual Literacy: Design Principles and Practice
JST101 Ways of Seeing: Understanding Images
PSY100 Digital Photographic Practice
SCS130 The Text Files: An Introduction to Literary Studies
SCS180 Environmental and Planning Studies

Semester 2, 2010

CMN102 Global Citizens: A History of Humanity
CMN260 Indonesian A
Plus select 1 core course from:
COR109 Japanese A
COR110 Italian A
COR111 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
Plus select 1 elective course, which may include:
CMN130 Justice and the Australian Legal System
CMN140 Introduction to Psychology A

Semester 1, 2011

CMN238 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
Select 1 course toward the Creative Writing major from:
CMN213 Counselling for the Human Services Professional
CMN228 Communication Theory and Practice
CMN246 Creative Writing B: Novel Ideas
CMN266 Communication and Thought
EGL201 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
Select 1 Communication course from (refer to Note 1):
CMN226 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
CMN229 Introduction to Journalism
CMN235 Introduction to Creative Advertising
CMN237 Creative Writing D: Paperback Hero
CMN248 Editing for the Communications Professional
Plus select 1 elective course

Semester 2, 2011

Select 2 courses toward the Creative Writing major from:
CMN213 The Writer and the Law
CMN228 Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults
CMN247 Creativity and Literature: Chaucer to Romantics
CMN267 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction
EGL285 Advertising: Copy and Image
Select 1 Communication course from (refer to Note 1):
CMN218 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
CMN224 News Writing: Print and Broadcast
CMN231 Online Journalism
CMN237 Creative Advertising
CMN251 Editing for the Communications Professional
Plus select 1 elective course

Semester 1, 2012

Select 1 course toward the Creative Writing major from:
CMN213 The Writer and the Law
CMN228 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book
CMN246 Creativity and Literature: Victorians to Moderns
CMN266 Wonderworlds: An Exploration of English Literature
EGL201 Media and Community Relations
Select 2 Communication courses from (refer to Note 1):
CMN214 Advertising Campaigns
CMN216 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN226 Online Journalism
CMN227 International Communication
CMN229 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN235 The Writer and the Law
CMN237 Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults
CMN248 Creativity and Literature: Chaucer to Romantics
CMN249 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction
INT270 Computer-Assisted Reporting
Plus select 1 elective course

Semester 2, 2012

Select 1 course toward the Creative Writing major from:
CMN213 Crisis and Issues Management
CMN228 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN247 News Rounds
CMN267 Media and Promotion: Tourism and Hospitality
EGL285 News Writing: Print and Broadcast
Select 1 Communication course from (refer to Note 1):
CMN218 Online Journalism
CMN224 Creative Advertising
CMN231 Advanced News Reporting
CMN237 Politics and the Media
CMN240 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN251 The Writer and the Law
CMN256 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book
Plus select 2 elective courses

Notes

1. Two of the following courses also be counted towards the 12 advanced courses:

EGL201 Creativity and Literature: Victorians to Moderns
EGL285 Wonderworlds: An Exploration of English Literature
INT270 Media and Community Relations

2. No more than 10 introductory courses are to be completed, including core courses, in the Bachelor of Communication program.

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