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Masters Qualifying in Critical Theory with a research component

Course code: 1988 + Course abbreviation: MQualwresearchcomp + Total credit points required: 48 + 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Study mode and course location

On-campus (Clayton)

Course description

For those students wishing to undertake advanced postgraduate studies in the Centre of Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies but who lack the required entry qualification of a successful honours course in an appropriate discipline, the centre offers a masters qualifying program, consisting of 24 points at fourth-year level, including a minor thesis.

Entry requirements

The minimum entry requirement is a bachelors degree with a distinction average grade in the third part of a major sequence in a relevant area.

Course structure

Students complete 48 points, including two core units and one elective, chosen from the following list:

Core unit

• CRT4080 Research project (24 points)

Electives

• CRT4030 Poetics
• CRT4070 Lacan and subjectivity
• CRT4100 Deleuze and Foucault
• CRT4200 Semiotics and poststructuralism
• CRT4225 Hermeneutics
• CRT4760 Gender, body and performance
• CRT4830 Popular culture and ethics

Contact details

Course coordinator

Dr Alison Ross

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