Course Title: Refine writing and editing techniques - Advanced Novel
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5181
Course Title: Refine writing and editing techniques - Advanced Novel
Portfolio: DSC
Nominal Hours: 85.0
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
COMM5430 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
345T Media and Communication |
Face-to-Face |
Course Contact: Professional Writing and Editing Administration
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4368
Course Contact Email: brendan.lee@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course covers the knowledge and skills required to research and experiment with writing and editing techniques and media to generate writings. The emphasis in this course is on completing a manuscript to publishable standard and preparing to show the work to publishers and agents.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Students should have completed Produce Writings- Novel (VBP552) and either have completed or be in process of completing Refine Writing and Editing Techniques -- Novel (VBP553).
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VBP553 Refine writing and editing techniques - Advanced Novel |
Elements: |
Determine and organise resource requirements for work |
Develop and refine conceptual vision for writings |
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Inform work through experimentation with writing techniques and media |
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Plan the writing |
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Realise the writing |
Learning Outcomes
Not Applicable
Overview of Assessment
Assessment includes part of a novel manuscript and in-class workshopping.