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English and Theatre
Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honours)Specialisation (formal)Year: 2022
English and Theatre
Contact information
Coordinator
Professor Denise Varney
Email: dvarney@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Overview
A major in English and Theatre Studies with an average of at least H2A (75%) in second and third-year subjects within the major, or equivalent.
Intended learning outcomes
See course objectives.
- Please see course level intended learning outcomes
Last updated: 3 May 2024
Structure
100 credit points
Students undertaking pure honours in English and Theatre must complete:
- ENGL40026 English & Theatre Studies Thesis Part 1, and ENGL40027 English & Theatre Studies Thesis Part 2 (50 points);
- ARTS40001 Research Principles & Practices Honours (*see note below) (12.5 points); and
- three honours subjects in English and Theatre (37.5 points).
Students undertaking combined honours in English and Theatre and another discipline must complete:
- ENGL40026 English & Theatre Studies Thesis Part 1, and ENGL40027 English & Theatre Studies Thesis Part 2 (50 points);
- ARTS40001 Research Principles & Practices Honours (*see note below) (12.5 points);
- three honours subjects in the combining program (37.5 points).
OR
- Honours thesis in the combining program (50 points);
- research methodology subject in the combining program (12.5 points); and
- three honours subjects in English and Theatre (37.5 points)
TOTAL: 100 points
*Note: Students must undertake ARTS40001 Research Principles & Practices Honours in the first semester of their English Thesis enrolment.
Subject Options
Compulsory subjects:
Note: English & Theatre Studies Thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ENGL40026 | English & Theatre Studies Thesis Part 1 |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
25 |
ENGL40027 | English & Theatre Studies Thesis Part 2 |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
25 |
ARTS40001 | Research Principles & Practices Honours |
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Early-Start) (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
English and Theatre honours subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ENGL40003 | Medieval Passions | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
INDG40002 | Reading Indigenous Australia | Semester 1 (Online) |
12.5 |
ENGL40018 | Don Juan: Our Contemporary | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ENGL40015 | American Fiction: The 20th Century | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ENGL40007 | Romanticism and Modernity | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ENGL40020 | Australian Theatre and Performance | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ENGL40025 | Global Crime Narratives | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
ENGL40028 | Exploring Joyce's Ulysses | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Links
http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/study/english
Last updated: 3 May 2024