CWRI20007 Poetry
University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 2.5 class hours a week
Is CWRI20007 hard?
CWRI20007: Easier. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2.5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Reading a wide range of mostly 20th and 21st-century poetry and how poets have changed forms and styles.
After it you can
- Identify a range of poetic forms and styles
- Read poems in their historical context
- Write your own poems drawing on what you read
What you need first
None
How it’s assessed
Participation 10%, Assignments 90%
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Quick answers
- When is CWRI20007 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- What do I need before taking CWRI20007?
- No prerequisites.
- Does CWRI20007 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Participation 10%, Assignments 90%.
- How many class hours a week does CWRI20007 have?
- 2.5 h a week in class
- Can I take CWRI20007 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
- Can I rate CWRI20007?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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