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Developing the Novel or Novella

Postgraduate | MAQ-ENGX8026 | 2024

Study method
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Assessments
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Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
13 weeks
Start dates
19 Feb 2024

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Developing the Novel or Novella

About this subject

  • On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:

    1. Produce the opening 5000 words of a novel or novella suitable for potential publication.
    2. Exercise higher level editorial abilities through independent reflection, revision and rewriting of the manuscript.
    3. Locate and appraise appropriate resources to develop the novel or novella.
    4. Collaborate in the analysis and discussion of the work of others in writing workshops
    5. Plan for an conduct research relevant to the production and potential publication of a novel or novella.

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Elective

  • MAQ-MCW-MAS-2024 - Master of Creative Writing

Others

Admission to Master of Creative Writing

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.

Related degrees

Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses

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PostgraduateMAQ-MCW-MAS

Master of Creative Writing

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