Advanced Professional Writing

Course Level Undergraduate

Year

Area/Catalogue
COMM 3057

Course Level
Undergraduate

Offered Externally
Yes

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

Course ID
154881

Unit Value
4.5

University-wide elective course
Yes

Course owner
UniSA Creative

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Course aim

To extend and consolidate students' knowledge of professional writing

Course content

This course enables students to extend and integrate their professional skills through practical application within the local writing industry and community organisations. Students will work in teams and individually to produce project work at currently required industry standards.

Textbook(s)

Marsen, Sky 2020, Professional Writing, 4th, MacMillan, London

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
COMM 3037	Professional Writing

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Workshop	3 hours x 10 weeks
Online	3 hours x 2 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE
Online	3 hours x 10 weeks
Online	3 hours x 2 weeks

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

Assessment

Continuous assessment, Portfolio, Project

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4A)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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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.