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Creative Writing Thesis Part 1 (CWRI40015)

HonoursPoints: 25On Campus (Parkville)

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The student will negotiate a suitable thesis topic with a supervisor, attend meetings and supervision sessions as required. Enrolment in the thesis is across two consecutive semesters and students must enrol in the subject in each semester to ensure they are meeting the full 50 point requirement for the year-long subject.

Intended learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:



  • work consistently and independently at an advanced level on a self-devised project;
  • demonstrate a well-developed ability to solve problems in the field of creative arts;
  • have an appreciation of the design, conduct and completion of a major creative project;
  • demonstrate a capacity to engage where appropriate with issues in contemporary society; and
  • have a conceptually rich understanding of the theoretical underpinnings and implications of their creative work.

Generic skills

At the completion of this subject, students should gain the following generic skills:

  • the ability to conceive, design and develop a research project under supervision;
  • the ability to accept and make productive use of critical feedback and critical discussion;
  • the ability to work on a self-devised research and creative projects independently; and
  • the ability to present their work in public settings.

Last updated: 3 November 2022