Major - English

Completion requirements

A Major consists of 80cp.

Complete exactly 30 credit points from the following:

Code	Title	Credit Points
ENGL110	Reading Literature: Form and Genre	10
ENGL111	Literature Across Time and Space	10
ENGL331	Literary Theory Ways of Reading	10

Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

Code	Title	Credit Points	Notes
ENGL200	Nineteenth-Century Literature: Revolutions in Writing	10
ENGL202	Twentieth-Century Literature	10
ENGL204	American Writing	10
ENGL205	Australian Literature for Children and Young Adults	10
ENGL210	Shakespeare and the Renaissance	10
ENGL221	Cultural Studies	10
ENGL224	Romantic Generations	10
ENGL231	Australian Literature	10
ENGL232	Irish Literature	10
ENGL234	The Literature of Other Worlds: Fantasy and Science Fiction	10
ENGL235	Writing with Style	10
ENGL236	Writing Asia	10
PERF215	On Screen Movies Tv Video Games	10	Cross-credited units that count in the English major
WRIT200	Creative Writing International	10	Cross-credited units that count in the English major
WRIT201	Emerging Writing	10	Cross-credited units that count in the English major
WRIT230	Creative Non-Fiction	10	Cross-credited units that count in the English major

Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

Code	Title	Credit Points	Notes
ENGL333	Global Literary Cultures	10
ENGL334	Reading and Writing the Self	10
ENGL336	Literature in a Digital World	10
ENGL337	Literature and the Environment	10
ENGL338	Adaptation: From Page to Screen	10
HUMA318	The Literature and Drama of New York City	10
HUMA332	Arts and Humanities Special Project	10	Restriction requirement for HUMA332. A quota applies to this unit. An application process applies for special projects on offer and academic merit will be considered. The student must have a GPA of at least 5.5 and be undertaking a major taught by the National School of Arts (not including Education Studies, Mathematics and Technology). Permission from the National Head of School is required prior to enrolling in this unit.

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