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Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced)Specialisation (formal)Year: 2023
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English and Theatre Studies
Overview
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Intended learning outcomes
Students who complete the Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced) in this area of specialisation should:
- Experience recent developments in literary studies
- Develop an understanding of methodological and theoretical approaches at an advanced level in the discipline
- Gain expertise equivalent to an honours degree in a particular specialist area of study.
Last updated: 10 November 2023
Structure
100 credit points
Duration: 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time
The Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced) in this area of specialisation requires:
- one compulsory subject (12.5 points)
- thesis subject (50 points)
- elective subjects (37.5 points)
Total of 100 points
Please note: Students must enrol in the thesis ENGL40026 English & Theatre Studies Thesis Part 1 and ENGL40027 English & Theatre Studies Part 2 over two consecutive semesters
Subject Options
Compulsory Subject
12.5 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ARTS40001 | Research Principles & Practices Honours |
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Early-Start) (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Thesis Subject
50 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ENGL40026 | English & Theatre Studies Thesis Part 1 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
ENGL40027 | English & Theatre Studies Thesis Part 2 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
Elective Subjects
37.5 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
INDG40002 | Reading Indigenous Australia | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ENGL40003 | Medieval Passions | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
ENGL40007 | Romanticism and Modernity | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ENGL40010 | Literary Theory | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ENGL40015 | American Fiction: The 20th Century | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
ENGL40018 | Don Juan: Our Contemporary | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ENGL40020 | Australian Theatre and Performance | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ENGL40028 | Exploring Joyce's Ulysses | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ENGL40029 | New Directions in Theatre Studies | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
Links
http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/culture-communication
Last updated: 10 November 2023