BA / Bachelor of Commerce - Creative and Professional Writing in Bunbury Australia | Edith Cowan University

This program cultivates creative and professional writing abilities for diverse audiences, equipping students for fulfilling careers in writing. Participants immerse themselves in the literary world while honing their unique voice across multiple genres such as drama, poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. The curriculum helps emerging writers broaden their industry expertise, refine their work to professional levels, and gain the confidence to pursue publication. Writing students additionally acquire essential professional competencies including editing techniques, building an online author presence, and comprehending publishing industry standards along with ethical and legal aspects of modern authorship.

Learning Outcomes
Utilize comprehensive discipline knowledge across various literary, authorship, and publishing scenarios.
Employ critical thinking to evaluate, interpret, and combine complex themes and written communication approaches.
Demonstrate creative thinking to produce original written content.
Leverage digital tools, editing software, and author platform technologies to access information and operate as a modern writing professional.
Articulate varied concepts and ideas effectively, coherently, and independently through multiple formats.
Exhibit a global perspective with appreciation for cultural diversity, including Indigenous cultural awareness.
Collaborate effectively and take initiative to address social, environmental, and ethical concerns through writing.
Apply reflective practices to show independent judgment and responsibility in learning and professional development.