Diploma in Arts (English)

Course code: 2438 + Course abbreviation: DipArts(Eng) + Total credit points required: 48 + 3-4 years part-time concurrent with a bachelors degree

Study mode and course location

On-campus (Caulfield P/T only; Clayton P/T only)

Course description

This course provides students with the opportunity to pursue in-depth study in the area of English while completing a bachelors degree or double degree in other fields. Students study a variety of literary modes and several ways of speaking and writing about literature. They also have the opportunity to specialise in, or study a variety of, literary cultures, including those from American, Asian, Australian and British cultures. Other areas of specialisation include children’s literature, medieval to contemporary literature, modern poetry, publishing, women’s writing, postcolonial literature, critical theory, and the study of writing itself including professional and fictional writing.

Course structure

Course requirements

Students are required to complete a three-year major sequence (48 points) in English. For full information on the units required, refer to the ‘Areas of study’ section on the Arts faculty website at www.arts.monash.edu.au/current/coursework/study_areas/.

Contact details

www.arts.monash.edu.au/current/coursework/contact_us/

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