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CRWR 2001 - The Short Story
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CRWR 2001 - The Short Story

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3320
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Pre-Requisite: At least 12 units of Level I undergraduate study
Assumed Knowledge: Familiarity with the reading & analysis of literary texts equivalent to Level I English standard
Incompatible: ENGL 2045, ENGL 2028, ENGL 3028
Assessment: 2 x Creative assignments 20% each, participation 10%, final project 50%
Biennial Course: Course offered in odd years
Syllabus:

This course is designed as an introduction to the craft and culture of short fiction and creative non-fiction. Students will be introduced to a range of short texts written in English and some significant short stories translated into English. The course aims to broaden students' understanding and appreciation of the range of writing in short forms and of the contexts of short story production. The short story is particularly appropriate for encouraging comparative analysis between literary cultures and phases of literary development. Students will be expected to apply their understanding of short story forms, contexts and techniques through a series of creative exercises and the production of a short story for assessment.

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3
 0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3320 Wed 14/08/2013 Sat 31/08/2013 Fri 20/09/2013 Fri 01/11/2013


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23592 LE01 110 22 31 Jul - 18 Sep Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Napier, 102, Lecture Theatre
9 Oct - 30 Oct Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Napier, 102, Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Seminar
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
22247 SE06 31 3 1 Aug - 19 Sep Thursday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Engineering Seminar Room 3
10 Oct - 31 Oct Thursday 4pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Engineering Seminar Room 3
23229 SE04 32 1 31 Jul - 18 Sep Wednesday 4pm - 6pm Napier, 205, Seminar Room
9 Oct - 30 Oct Wednesday 4pm - 6pm Napier, 205, Seminar Room
23230 SE05 31 2 1 Aug - 19 Sep Thursday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 420, Tutorial Room
10 Oct - 31 Oct Thursday 11am - 1pm Ligertwood, 420, Tutorial Room