ENGL20009 The Australian Imaginary

University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.

Is ENGL20009 hard?

ENGL20009: 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

150 years of Australian literature and the competing stories it tells about the nation, including Indigenous and migrant ones.

After it you can

What you need first

None

How it’s assessed

Assignments 25%, Reports and essays 75%

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Quick answers

When is ENGL20009 offered?
Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
What do I need before taking ENGL20009?
No prerequisites.
Does ENGL20009 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 25%, Reports and essays 75%.
How many class hours a week does ENGL20009 have?
2.5 h a week in class
Can I take ENGL20009 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 (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 ENGL20009?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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