English

Program of Study Credit Points
Prescribed Units for this Minor, Major or Extended Major
Complete the following units:		 12 cps
Unit Code Unit Title Unit cps  
ENGL101 Engaging with Literature 6  
ENGL102 Approaches to Literature and Society 6  
Extended Major: Complete 0 to 6 credit points from the following:  
ENGL103 Introduction to Literature: Children's Books 6 0-6 cps
Listed Units for this Minor, Major or Extended Major
Minor - complete 0 to 12 credit points from the following units:
Major - complete 12 to 24 credit points from the following units:
Extended Major - complete 12 to 36 credit points from the following units:
0-36 cps
ENGL341 Renaissance Matters 6  
ENGL342 Perspectives on Shakespeare 6  
ENGL351 Victorian Literature and Culture 6  
ENGL361 American Odyssey 6  
ENGL372 Place and Belonging in Australian Literature 6  
ENGL382 Literature and the Environment 6  
ENGL383 World Literature: Words Without Borders 6  
And
Minor - complete 0 to 12 credit points from the following units:
Major - complete 12 to 24 credit points from the following units:
Extended Major - complete 12 to 36 credit points from the following units:
0-36 cps
COMM387 Screen Adaptations: Rewiring the Text 6  
ENGL302 Gothic Fiction 6  
ENGL304 Reading Fantasy Literature 6  
ENGL306 Science Fiction 6  
ENGL308 Graphic Novels as Literature 6  
ENGL310 Children's Literature 6  
ENGL381 The Contemporary Novel 6  
ENGL384 Reading Crime 6  
ENGL390 Ways of Reading: Literary Theory 6  
WRIT303 Research in Writing 6  
WRIT304 Writing Short Fiction 6  
WRIT326 Persuading the Public: Rhetoric in Public Affairs 6  
With permission of the Head of School, candidates completing a Major or Extended Major may complete a maximum of 6 credit points from the following units: 0-6 cps
ARTS301
or
ARTS302		 Research and Professional Practice
or
Research and Professional Practice II		 6  
Course Requirements 72 or 96 or 120 cps
To achieve an overall total of 144 credit points candidates must complete:
If candidates have completed a Minor - a further 120 credit points comprising 12 credit points of Core Units; and a Major of 48-60 credit points; and Elective Units of 48-60 credit points.
If candidates have completed a Major - a further 96 credit points comprising 12 credit points of Core Units; and a Minor of 24 credit points; and Elective Units of 60 credit points.
If candidates have completed an Extended Major - a further 72 credit points comprising 12 credit points of Core Units; and Elective Units of 60 credit points.
Elective Units can be selected from any unit offered by the University subject to candidates meeting overall course requirements and prerequisite and timetabling requirements for individual units.		  
Total 144 cps

Note for students contemplating studying Honours in English:
The entry requirements for the Bachelor of Arts with Honours in English is a GPA of 5.0 (Credit) in all units completed in a Bachelor of Arts. In addition, a candidate for English honours in the Bachelor of Arts with Honours degree shall have passed 60 credit points in English, including 18 credit points at Distinction level or better at 300-level from these units.

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