C11071v2 Graduate Certificate in Editing and Publishing
Award(s): Graduate Certificate in Editing and Publishing (GradCertEditPubl)UAC code: 942515 (Autumn semester), 945515 (Spring semester)
Load credit points: 24
Course EFTSL: 0.5
Location: City campus
Note(s)
This course is not offered to international students.
Overview
Career options
Admission requirements
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Course program
Articulation with UTS courses
Other information
Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Editing and Publishing is part of an articulated program designed to meet a range of needs for people who want to start a career in writing and for experienced writers wanting to further develop their theoretical knowledge and skills.
Graduates are able to develop and critically revise their own and others' work and are aware of the place of writing within contemporary cultural formation. They have general skills in creative writing in fiction or non-fiction and a critical knowledge of cultural and aesthetic debates. Students also develop specific industry-based skills in book editing and publishing.
Career options
Career options include editor, publisher and writer.
Admission requirements
Academic qualifications considered for admission include a bachelor's degree, master's degree, graduate diploma or graduate certificate in the same field of study.
Course duration and attendance
This course is offered on a one-year, part-time basis.
Course structure
This course totals 24 credit points, consisting of two 8-credit point core subjects and one 8-credit point subject from a specified list.
Students undertake between 8 and 16 credit points per semester.
Course completion requirements
| 57046 Professional Editing | 8cp | |
| 57053 Book Publishing and Marketing | 8cp | |
| CBK90260 Writing subjects | 8cp | |
| Total | 24cp |
Course program
Typical course programs are shown below.
| Autumn commencing, part time | ||
| Year 1 | ||
| Autumn semester | ||
| 57046 Professional Editing | 8cp | |
| Spring semester | ||
| 57053 Book Publishing and Marketing | 8cp | |
| Select 8 credit points from the following options: | 8cp | |
| 57031 Non-fiction Writing | 8cp | |
| 57041 Advanced Narrative Writing | 8cp | |
| Spring commencing, part time | ||
| Year 1 | ||
| Spring semester | ||
| 57053 Book Publishing and Marketing | 8cp | |
| Year 2 | ||
| Autumn semester | ||
| 57046 Professional Editing | 8cp | |
| Select 8 credit points from the following options: | 8cp | |
| 57031 Non-fiction Writing | 8cp | |
| 57041 Advanced Narrative Writing | 8cp | |
Articulation with UTS courses
This course is part of an articulated program comprising the Graduate Certificate in Screenwriting (C11066), the Graduate Certificate in Editing and Publishing, the Graduate Diploma in Writing (C06041), and the Master of Arts in Creative Writing (C04109).
Other information
Further information is available from the UTS Student Centre on:
Service Desk https://servicedesk.uts.edu.au
