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Offerings

MURDOCH-S1-EXT-2023-2023
MURDOCH-S1-EXT-2025-2025
MURDOCH-S1-EXT-2027-2027
MURDOCH-S1-INT-2023-2023
MURDOCH-S1-INT-2025-2025
MURDOCH-S1-INT-2027-2027

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Learning outcomes

1.

Examine and compare theoretical approaches, traditions and techniques of storytelling in Australia through the ages.

2.

Assess historical and contemporary issues that have informed how, and what, stories are told in Australia.

3.

Develop and conduct a research project to inform an Australian storytelling creative work.

4.

Apply analytical techniques, effective communication skills, and conventions of Australian storytelling to produce a creative work.

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Additional information

Unit content:

The unit explores:

  • Genres have been employed to tell stories in Australia (eg cinema, literature)
  • Key themes in Australian history, culture and modern living
  • The enduring indigenous cultures