AUSTRALIAN CONTEMPORARY CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

EDU2ACL

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, students analyse recent trends in, and critical perspectives on, contemporary Australian children's and young adult (YA) literature including print and non-print texts. Elements of the literature that define a national and cultural identity are critically analysed.

Faculty: Faculty of Education

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Sarah Mayor Cox

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: (EDU1GCL or EDU2GCL) and (EDU1HCL or EDU2HCL)

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource Type	Title	Resource Requirement	Author and Year	Publisher
Readings	N/A	Prescribed	Reading list provided by Subject Coordinator	N/A

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Sarah Mayor Cox

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	%
Industry Webfolio (Action Plan and Webfolio)(equiv. to 1,500 words)		40
Reflection on Learning Essay (equiv. to 750-900 words)		20
Reviews of 2 texts (equiv. to 500 words each)		20
Tutorial preparation and contribution Journal (equiv. to 750-900 words)		20

Mildura, 2014, Semester 1, Day