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Unit of Study ENG00406 - Theories of Text and Culture (2014)
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Unit Snapshot
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Unit typeo
UG Coursework Unit
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Credit points
12
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AQF level
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Level of learning
Advanced
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Former School/College
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Pre-requisites
- have completed units:[ [ENG00400] Introduction to Written Texts] AND
- ENG00401 - Issues and Themes in Contemporary Writing AND
- WRI10001 - Contemporary Reading and Writing Practices
Learning outcomes and graduate attributes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
GA1 | GA2 | GA3 | GA4 | GA5 | GA6 | GA7 | ||
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1 | differentiate between major contemporary theories about writing and written texts and the relationship of texts to cultural practices | |||||||
2 | recognise the theoretical positions underlying particular critical approaches to writing and textual analysis | |||||||
3 | understand the significance of, the social and cultural contexts in which texts are made and read | |||||||
4 | analyse texts from a number of theoretical perspectives. |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
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differentiate between major contemporary theories about writing and written texts and the relationship of texts to cultural practices
- GA1:
- GA2:
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recognise the theoretical positions underlying particular critical approaches to writing and textual analysis
- GA1:
- GA2:
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understand the significance of, the social and cultural contexts in which texts are made and read
- GA1:
- GA2:
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analyse texts from a number of theoretical perspectives.
- GA1:
- GA2: