WRT4000(B) - Writing Dissertation / Composition Part 2

Leader: Robert Briggs

Offered

Gippsland First semester 2007 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2007 (Off-campus)
Gippsland Second semester 2007 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2007 (Off-campus)

Synopsis

As per WRT4000(A).

Objectives

On successful completion of WRT4000(A) and WRT4000(B) students will:

1. possess highly developed creative and/or academic writing skills and advanced academic research skills
2. be able to demonstrate expertise in a specific area of the discipline of writing as well as a broad understanding of the major issues within the academic study of writing
3. have produced a coherent, well-organised and professionally presented dissertation in the field of writing or portfolio of creative writing coupled with a critical exegesis

Assessment

Dissertation (15,000 words) : 100%
Access to online facilities is essential for students studying in an off-campus mode

Contact hours

1 one-hour supervision meeting per week (or equivalent for off-campus enrolment)

Prerequisites

First degree in Writing