Course structure

Candidates who have not completed the Graduate Diploma of Arts (Publishing and Editing) will be expected to complete the following three units:

• PUB5001 History of publishing and the impact of the book
• PUB5004 New publishing media
• PUB5005 Publishing research project

and one of the following units:

• PUB5002 Authorship, editing and text
• PUB5007 Advanced editing
• PUB5006 The publishing firm

Students must complete a total of 48 points. Students who have already completed the Graduate Diploma of Arts (Publishing and Editing) may not take level five units they have already undertaken at level four. A program of study will need to be approved drawing upon core units and a range of approved electives. This will include the following core units:

• PUB5006 The publishing firm

or

• COM5005 Media communications, globalisation and policy

plus an approved level five elective. Students are encouraged to do PUB5007.12 Advanced editing.
Note that the minimum pass grade for units in the Master of Arts in Publishing by coursework is 60 C, ie a grade of credit or above is required in every unit.

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