WRITING FICTION
ENG2WFI
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject is taught through a combination of lectures and seminars. It is designed for those who wish to write fiction and focuses on the craft of fiction, particularly style and structure. There will be discussion both of student work and of selected fictional texts in classes. Prescribed reading lists will be available in the first class.
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Catherine Padmore
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: 15 credit points of first-year English or HUS1PWR
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: ENG3WFI
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Course readings available through library e-reserve | Prescribed | N/A | N/A |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Catherine Padmore
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction Analysis (500 words equivalency) | 20 | |
| one 2,000-word assignment | 40 | |
| one 2,000-word assignment | 40 |