Unit details
ALW101 - Writing Craft
| Offered at: | (B, G) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Cohort rule: | This unit is only available to students enrolled in A313, A316, A355, A356, A357, A358 & A359 courses. The Geelong offering is also available to students enrolled in A300, A325 & A328 courses. |
| Unit chair: | C Atherton |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This is a unit of interrelated reading and writing. Students will lay the basis of good editorial and writing practice. Computer, language and research skills are developed to underpin work in scriptwriting, non-fiction and fiction. Set texts are used to demonstrate basic expository and narrative techniques.
Assessment
Creative writing assignment 1- 1500 words: 35%,
Creative writing assignment 2 - 1500 words: 35%,
In-class test (grammar & usage): 20%,
Participation in class workshop: 10%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Student Contribution Rate*** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $706 | $706 | $706 | $2374 | $2714 |
* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
