Professional and Creative Communication 2

Course aim

To build on students’ understanding of the forms of representation in writing / producing texts dealt with in Professional and Creative Communication 1.

Course content

Wide reading of relevant fiction and nonfiction texts; the writer as ethnographer and observer of social and cultural contexts in fiction and nonfiction genres; historical precedents for writers as observers and critics of social and cultural conditions.

Textbook(s)

Defoe, D 2011, A journal of the plague year, (any)

Dickens, C 2011, Bleak house or Hard times, (any)

Orwell, G 2011, Down and out in Paris and London and The road to Wigan Pier , (any)

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
COMM 2051	Professional and Creative Communication 1

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Tutorial	2 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Essay, Major creative piece, Presentation

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.