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COURSE INFORMATION

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This course information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.

P73 Graduate Certificate in Editing
The Graduate Certificate in Editing course aims to provide those whose professional duties may involve a significant component of text generation with the basic skills of editing and proofreading necessary to meet community standards or to improve on these standards significantly. This course is designed for university students who have completed a Bachelor degree majoring in, for example, communications, public relations, business, interactive multi-media, justice studies, arts administration, children, family and youth studies and English, drama and writing. The Society of Editors (WA) supports the principle of this course.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Students must have successfully completed an appropriate undergraduate degree, or at least five years' relevant professional experience.

COURSE LOCATION This course is available on Mt Lawley Campus.

MODE OF STUDY This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode.

MODE OF DELIVERY This course is available in the following mode of delivery - On-campus. Three elective writing units are available in online mode to facilitate course completion for part-time students.

COURSE STRUCTURE The course consists of four units of study (4 x 15 = 60 credit points), three of which are compulsory.




Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 12/07/2011 VET: 12/07/2011