Enrolments are closed.

Want to study Media, Communication and Languages? with a student advisor to find out more.

Macquarie University logo

Short Form Writing - Short Story, Novella, Poetry Cycle

Postgraduate | MAQ-ENGX8022 | 2024

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
13 weeks
Start dates
19 Feb 2024

FEE-HELP available

Short Form Writing - Short Story, Novella, Poetry Cycle

About this subject

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

    1. Evidence close reading skills in the reading of creative writing texts.
    2. Plan, write, edit and rewrite short-form creative works.
    3. Apply technical creative writing terms, vocabulary and narrative studies concepts in the analysis of texts.
    4. Analyse and appraise the work of others in writing communities utilizing interpersonal skills and creative writing terms, vocabulary and narrative studies concepts.
    5. Assess and evaluate contemporary Australian and international creative writing in print and digital modes.

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

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

Core

  • 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

Macquarie University logo

PostgraduateMAQ-MCW-MAS

Master of Creative Writing

Tell us a little about yourself

Keep track of your favourites

Create a free account or sign in to: