Course Guide - Edith Cowan University

ICS5104 Special Study 1 in International and Cultural 20
Studies
ICS5105 Special Study 2 in International and Cultural 20
Studies
ICS5107 Research in International and Cultural Studies 20
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN CAREER
DEVELOPMENT
Course Code U04
Course Code F76
The Graduate Certificate in Career Development is a professional
qualification for practitioners in the fields of Career Development,
Career Counselling, Education, Employment Services, Training,
Human Resource Development and Labour Market Programs.
Graduates will be positioned to take professional
career practitioner and leadership roles in government, private
enterprise, not for profit organisations, and as private career
practitioners.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants will normally be required to hold an undergraduate
degree from a recognised tertiary institution and be working in the
field, or have at least five years relevant experience.
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Mt Lawley Campus.
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Part-time mode.
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following modes of delivery -
Campus-Based, and Print-Based.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Students must have successfully completed a Bachelor of Arts or
a Bachelor of Science in any field.
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Mt Lawley Campus.
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode.
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery -
Campus-Based.
Three elective writing units are available in online mode to
facilitate course completion for part-time students.
COURSE STRUCTURE
The course consists of four units of study (4 x 15 = 60 credit
points), three of which are compulsory.
Core Units
WRT4103 Production, Editing and Design 15
WRT4110 Introduction to Editing 15
WRT4116 Writing: Special Area Study (Editing) 15
Elective Units
Plus one unit selected from:
WRT311S Authorship and Publication 15
ENG310S The Study of Language in Narrative 15
WRT311U Independent Study 15
WRT311Q Creative Writing 15
ICS310O Arts Practicum 15
WRT4121 Communication Practices 15
WRT4122 Writing Technical, Scientific and Business 15
Reports
WRT4124 Writing Applications, Tenders and Proposals 15
COURSE STRUCTURE
The course consists of 60 credit points of study (4 x 15CP = ).
CDE5121 Career Development 15
CDE5122 Counselling Skills for Career Development 15
CDE5123 Employability and Enterprise Skills 15
CDE5124 Career Development in Practice 15
The course comprises 60 credit points (four units). The Career
Development, Employability and Enterprise Skills and Career
Development in Practice units are available in flexible delivery
mode. The Counselling Skills for Career Development unit must
be completed in intensive mode.
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN EDITING
Course Code P73
INTRODUCTION
The Graduate Certificate in Editing course aims to provide those
whose professional duties may involve a significant component of
text generation with the basic skills of editing and proofreading
necessary to meet community standards or to improve on these
standards significantly. This course is designed for university
students who have completed a bachelor degree majoring in, for
example, communications, public relations, business, interactive
multi-media, justice studies, arts administration, children, family
and youth studies and English, Drama and Writing. The Society
of Editors (WA) supports the principle of this course.
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN NEW LITERARY
AND CULTURAL STUDIES
Course Code Q60
Course Code F68
The Graduate Certificate in New Literary and Cultural Studies
aims to enhance knowledge skills and attitudes of interested
individuals - university lecturers and secondary school teachers in
particular - in relation to the new literatures in English and the
new theoretical perspectives relevant to the study of these and
traditional literatures.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
A Bachelor degree OR equivalent prior learning including at least
five years appropriate professional experience.
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Mt Lawley Campus.
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Part-time mode.
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery -
Campus-Based.
COURSE STRUCTURE
The Graduate Certificate in New Literary and
Cultural Studies consists of 60 credit points.
Reading Theory 15
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