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Hobart

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Unit name Utopian and Dystopian Visions
Unit code HEN305
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Arts, Law and Education
School of Humanities
Discipline English
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Learning Outcomes

  1. Analyse selected texts demonstrating knowledge of: a. the texts and topics introduced in this unit b) relevant theoretical issues as introduced in this unit c) the political dimensions of representation.
  2. Construct an argument supported by: a) evidence from your chosen text(s) b) reference to secondary material
  3. Identify and analyse connections between texts considered in the unit.
  4. Communicate effectively through written English in a variety of settings.

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Requisites

Prerequisites

25 points at introductory level in any discipline in any faculty

Co-requisites

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

HEA372

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Five contact hours fortnightly (13 wks)

Assessment

Task 1: Research Proposal (30%)

Task 2: Research Project (60%)

Task 3: Tutorial/Online Participation and Exercises (10%)

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TBA

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