Postgraduate - Edith Cowan University

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 - Oncampus.
COURSE STRUCTURE
The Graduate Certificate in New Literary and
Cultural Studies consists of 60 credit points.
ENG320U Reading Theory 15
or
ENG4109 Literature, Language and Textuality 15
Plus 45 credit points (3 units) selected in consultation with the
course coordinator from the list below:
ENG4108 Post-coloniality: The West and Its Others 15
ENG4112 Literature, Discourse and Society 15
ENG4113 Australian Literature and Society
(Contemporary)
15
ENG4114 Australian Drama 15
ENG4115 Australian Narrative: the Modernist Impulse 15
ENG4116 Literature: Special Area Study * 15
ENG4119 Post-colonial Literature Perspectives 15
ENG4133 Australian Literature and Film 15
ENG4135 Author Study * 15
ENG4138 Period Study * 15
Unless otherwise specified in unit prerequisites, units may be
studied in any order.
NOTE:
Units marked with an * have flexible content and for the purposes
of the present course, an offering of the unit with an Australian or
Postcolonial focus or topic, as approved by the course
coordinator, may be credited towards the course.
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN PROFESSIONAL
WRITING
Course Code F95
The Graduate Certificate in Professional Writing is designed to
enable professional employees to become proficient in a wide
range of writing activities. The course includes researching,
designing and writing technical business reports, conducting
feasibility studies and preparing manuals.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
An appropriate three year degree award from a recognised tertiary
institution, or equivalent, or five years 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 - Offcampus.
COURSE STRUCTURE
The course consists of four units of study (4 x 15 = 60 credit
points).
WRT4121 Communication Practices 15
WRT4122 Writing Technical, Scientific and Business
Reports
15
WRT4103 Production, Editing and Design 15
WRT4124 Writing Applications, Tenders and Proposals 15
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN SOCIAL
SCIENCE
Course Code U73
The Graduate Certificate in Social Science is a six-month course
for graduates holding any Bachelor's degree. It is devoted to
preparing students for research in higher degrees, and particularly
to enable them to enter the Masters awards well prepared.
Graduate Certificate in Social Science candidates are accepted in
the fields of Children and Family Studies, Community Studies,
Counselling, Counselling and Psychotherapy, Disability Studies,
Gerontology, Human Services, Women's Studies and Youth
Work.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Any Bachelor's degree from a recognised tertiary institution.
Equivalent prior learning, including five years of appropriate
professional experience, will also be considered for admission.
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Mt Lawley, and Joondalup Campuses.
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 - Oncampus.
COURSE STRUCTURE
Students are required to have a total of 60 credit points to
complete the course ((3 x 20 credit point units).
CSV5103 Special Study 1 in Community Services 20
CSV5104 Special Study 2 in Community Services 20
CSV5105 Research in Community Services 20
172 ECU Postgraduate Course Guide 2008