Major in English Language and Literature (MJ0038.1)
Faculty:
Faculty of Arts and Design
Discipline:
School of Arts and Communications
Credit Points:
18, 21 or 24 options
Information for Current Students
- Version 1 - Start Date: 01/01/2005 End Date: Current Version
Introduction:
This major will deepen students' knowledge and understanding of the English language through critical exploration of language use in academic, literary and business contexts. Students will also hone their ability to use language skilfully in different genres both spoken and written, and will have the opportunity to enrich their appreciation of English literature. Students wishing to complete the 21 or 24 cpt option will take additional unit(s) from the list of restricted choices to make up the balance of the required credit points.
Assumed Knowledge:
ACT: English (T) major; NSW: English Advanced or equivalent
Requirements
Please Note: Units marked with an * are no longer active, however students who have completed these units may still count them towards completion of this major or minor.
Referenced Courses
- 125JA.1 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies
- 216JA.1 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Communication in Advertising
- 217JA.1 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Communication in Journalism
- 218JA.1 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Communication in Media and Public Affairs
- 219JA.1 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Communication in Public Relations
- 429AA.5 Bachelor of Arts
- 429AA.6 Bachelor of Arts
- 798AA.5 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Commerce
- 798AA.6 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Commerce
- 799AA.3 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Information Technology
- 799AA.4 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Information Technology
- 799AA.5 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Information Technology
- 801AA.4 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws
- 801AA.5 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws
- 801AA.6 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws
- 802AA.5 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Management
- 802AA.6 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Management
- 804AA.3 Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in Psychology
- 986AA.2 Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Advertising and Marketing Communication
- 987AA.2 Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Journalism
- 988AA.2 Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Media Arts and Production
- 989AA.2 Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Public Relations