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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2010: Bachelor of Communication with a Major in Creative Writing - commencing Semester 1

Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 1, 2010

  • This enrolment pattern is designed to comply with program requirements. Variations are possible but should only be considered in consultation with the program adviser.
  • Students with credit from prior tertiary study should consult their program adviser for recommended enrolment.
  • For detailed program information, please refer to the program structure.
  • Course offerings may change without notice. Consult the course schedule to confirm when courses are offered.
Semester 1, 2010

CMN116 Business Law and Ethics
Plus select 1 core course from:
COR109 Management and Organisational Behaviour
COR110 Marketing Theory and Practice
COR111 Introduction to Creative Writing
Plus select 2 courses from:
CMN120 Communication and Thought
DES101 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
DES102 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
DES103 Public Relations Strategies and Tactics
EGL120 Visual Literacy: Design Principles and Practice
ENP100 Ways of Seeing: Understanding Images
HIS140 Digital Photographic Practice
INT110 The Text Files: An Introduction to Literary Studies
INT120 Environmental and Planning Studies
INT130 Global Citizens: A History of Humanity
INT140 Indonesian A
JST101 Japanese A
PSY100 Italian A
SCS130 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
SCS180 Justice and the Australian Legal System

Semester 2, 2010

CMN102 Introduction to Psychology A
CMN260 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
Plus select 1 core course from:
COR109 Counselling for the Human Services Professional
COR110 Creativity and Communication
COR111 Novel Ideas
Plus select 1 elective course, which may include:
CMN130 Communication and Thought
CMN140 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship

Semester 1, 2011

CMN238 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Select 1 course toward the Creative Writing major from:
CMN213 Introduction to Journalism
CMN228 Introduction to Creative Advertising
CMN246 Paperback Hero
CMN266 Editing for the Communications Professional
EGL201 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics
Select 1 Communication course from (refer to Note 1):
CMN226 Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults
CMN229
CMN235
CMN237
CMN248
Plus select 1 elective course

Semester 2, 2011

Select 2 courses toward the Creative Writing major from:
CMN213
CMN228 Media Law and Ethics
CMN247 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book
CMN267
EGL285
Select 1 Communication course from (refer to Note 1):
CMN218
CMN224 Advertising Campaigns
CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN237
CMN251
Plus select 1 elective course

Semester 1, 2012

Select 1 course toward the Creative Writing major from:
CMN213
CMN228 Media Law and Ethics
CMN246 Writing for Children and Young Adults
CMN266 Writing Poetry
EGL201 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction
Select 2 Communication courses from (refer to Note 1):
CMN214
CMN216
CMN226 Creative and Interactive Advertising
CMN227
CMN229
CMN235
CMN237
CMN248
CMN249
INT270
Plus select 1 elective course

Semester 2, 2012

Select 1 course toward the Creative Writing major from:
CMN213
CMN228 Media Law and Ethics
CMN247 Creative Writing for the Illustrated Book
CMN267
EGL285
Select 1 Communication course from (refer to Note 1):
CMN218
CMN224 Advertising Campaigns
CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN237
CMN240 Feature Writing
CMN251
CMN256
Plus select 2 elective courses

Notes

1. Two of the following courses also be counted towards the 12 advanced courses:

EGL201 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction
EGL285
INT270

2. No more than 10 introductory courses are to be completed, including core courses, in the Bachelor of Communication program.

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