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CRWR 1001 - Creative Writing: The Essentials
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CRWR 1001 - Creative Writing: The Essentials

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4120
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Assumed Knowledge: ENGL 1101
Incompatible: ENGL 2062
Assessment: 1000-word critical reflection on close reading of set texts, 2000-word creative portfolio, Participation in online feedback forums
Syllabus:

This course is a practical introduction to creative writing through prose (fiction and non-fiction), poetry, and writing for performance. It covers ways to maintain a reflective writing practice, including revision and editing. The course includes exercises and assignments designed to develop the creative writer’s craft, and a selection of readings in a range of forms and styles. Through writing practice and reflection, the course explores contemporary developments in different literary forms, introducing students to issues, techniques, and contexts of contemporary writing. The course aims to develop skills in creative writing, critical reading and analysis, and in research practices relevant to creative writers.

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Units
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Amount
3
 0.125
          
  


Course Outline

A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4120 Mon 09/08/2021 Wed 18/08/2021 Fri 17/09/2021 Fri 29/10/2021


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
28604 LEC0 190 14 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.
Note: This lecture is pre-recorded and can be viewed any time after publication in MyUni. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
24058 TU04 50 4 29 Jul - 16 Sep Thursday 12pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 200, Writing Studio
7 Oct - 21 Oct Thursday 12pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 200, Writing Studio
24059 TU03 50 2 28 Jul - 15 Sep Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 200, Writing Studio
6 Oct - 20 Oct Wednesday 12pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 200, Writing Studio
24060 TU02 50 3 27 Jul - 14 Sep Tuesday 12pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 200, Writing Studio
5 Oct - 19 Oct Tuesday 12pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 200, Writing Studio
24061 TU01 40 5 26 Jul - 13 Sep Monday 12pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
4 Oct - 18 Oct Monday 12pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class