Writing (Academic and Professional)
Please note: Information on this page relates to the 2013 academic year unless otherwise specified.
On this page:
- Overview
- Undergraduate Information
- How to Find out More
- Related Subjects and Careers
- List of Courses
This subject is taught by the School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies.
Overview
Victoria knows the writing skills you want and need to succeed at university. You need to communicate your ideas as powerfully and clearly as you possibly can. So we offer tailor-made courses in Writing, at the 100 and 200 levels.
You can improve your performance by taking a course in Writing – which can be credited to any degree.
Most professional jobs require excellent report-writing skills. Writing courses are a great way of acquiring those skills – vital for your university career and beyond.
Undergraduate Information
Writing (Academic and Professional) is not available as a major, but courses may be counted towards any undergraduate degree. There are two 100-level courses offered and three 200-level courses.
How to Find out More
Victoria's Student Recruitment, Admission and Orientation Office offers advice on courses and help with planning your degree.
Contact the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences' Student and Academic Services Office for information on admission, qualifications and courses, course advice and selection criteria, exemptions and prerequisites.
Writing courses are taught within the School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Levels 2 and 3, von Zedlitz Building.
Further Assistance
Phone: 0-4-463 5600
Email: lals@vuw.ac.nz
Related Subjects and Careers
| Related Subjects | Careers |
|---|---|
|
Creative Writing |
Advertising |
List of Courses
| On this page: |
| 100 Level Courses |
|---|
WRIT 101 – Writing English |
WRIT 151 – Writing in English as a Second Language |
| 200 Level Courses |
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WRIT 202 – Writing for Business |
WRIT 203 – Writing for Print Media |