The English major explores the forms and depths of stories that have shaped societies globally. You will explore world-changing narratives, including Australian literature, classics, world literature, non-fiction, Indigenous writing, and social media and learn about editing and publishing, supported by skilled and passionate staff.
You will develop reading, analytical, communication and creative writing skills to equip you with the innovation and empathy required to succeed in the workplace now and into the future.
Major (8)
For a major in English, students must successfully complete 8 courses:
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN116 Integrative Group Project | |||
| EGL120 Computational Analysis | |||
| EGL201 Advanced Computational Analysis | |||
| EGL205 Thermodynamics | |||
| EGL206 Mechatronic Design 1 | |||
| CMN320 Mechatronic Design 2 | |||
| EGL385 Image Processing and Machine Vision |
PLUS select 1 course from:
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN260 Playing with Words: an Introduction to Creative Writing Craft | |||
| CMN266 The ' English' Tradition: An Introduction to Literary Studies |
Minor (4)
For a minor in English, students must successfully complete 4 courses:
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| EGL120 Reality Bites: An Exploration of Non-Fiction | |||
| EGL201 Imagined Homelands: An Exploration of Australian Literature | |||
| EGL205 Reading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Writing | |||
| EGL385 Creative Writing and Editing for Publication |