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ENG-30100 - Module Specification
School of Humanities
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

For academic year: 2024/25 Last Updated: 21 November 2024

ENG-30100 - Creative Writing: Portfolio - SH ISP
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Level: Level 6
Credits: 30
Study Hours: 300
School Office: 01782 733147

Programme/Approved Electives for 2024/25

None

Available as a Free Standing Elective

No

Co-requisites

None

Prerequisites

None

Barred Combinations



Description for 2024/25


Aims
To enable students to research an aspect of contemporary literary practice with a view to locating their own creative work in that practice, developing a portfolio of original writing or equivalent project in a single medium (prose, poetry, script, digital or community project).
To enable students critically to locate their own creative practice within existing traditions and contemporary writing.

Intended Learning Outcomes

produce a substantial portfolio of creative practice in a single medium and with a unifying element: 2
reflect critically on their own creative practice and locate it within existing practices and the literary landscape: 1,3
be practised in the giving and receiving of critical feedback on their own writing and the writing of their peers.: 3
engage in reading which identifies writerly practice and identifies literary antecedents: 1,3
design and deliver a project which showcases their creative skills in a chosen medium of delivery: 1,2

Study hours

Workshops 12 hours
Supervision 4 hours
Peer Workshops 12 hours
Research 198 hours
Writing 74 hours

School Rules

None

Description of Module Assessment

1: Portfolio weighted 70%
A Portfolio of Original Creative Practice


2: Commentary weighted 20%
A Critical Commentary on the Portfolio


3: Creative Brief weighted 10%
Creative Brief Describing the Planned Project


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Last Updated: 21 November 2024