ALW733 - Fiction Writing: Ideas and Innovations
Unit details
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| Enrolment modes: | (B, X) |
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| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | G Perry |
| Prerequisite: | ALW632, ALW732 |
| Incompatible with: | ALW602, ALW633 |
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Content
This unit is an advanced study of the theory and practice of creating works of fiction. The unit is informed by the study of adventurous and innovative texts. Concepts explored in those works will be used by students in developing their creativity and range of skills and approaches to writing fiction. Students must be prepared to do considerable practical work in tutorials, or online in the case of off campus students. Each student will submit a complete original work or works of fiction. This work may be presented in a number of forms for example, short story, hypertext, fiction for installation or exhibition.Assessment
Original work or series of works of fiction up to 3000 words 70%, Report 2000 words 30%Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Student Contribution Rate*** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $680 | $680 | $680 | $2266 | $2672 |
* 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
**** Fee rate for students who commenced studies from 2005
***** Fee rate for students who commenced studies from 2006
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.