Programme And Module Handbook
 
Programme Requirements for 2024/25 Session


If you find any data displayed on this website that should be amended, please contact the Curriculum Management Team.

B.A. English Language and Literature with Year Abroad Full-time

Year: 2
2024/25 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Stylistics 09 39769 20 Semester 2
LI The Structure of English 09 40000 20 Semester 1

The University’s Regulations permit students registered to Joint degrees to vary their credit weighting in their second and final year. A minimum of 40 credits and a maximum of 80 credits must be taken in each discipline in both years (subject to a total number of 120 credits in each year). Students who undertake less than 160 credits in one of their disciplines will graduate with a major/minor degree.

Students should choose one of the following combinations of credits and modules

40 credits in English Language, 80 credits in English Literature:
• Compulsory English Language modules only (Stylistics; The Structure of English)
• Two semester 1 English Literature options
• Two semester 2 English Literature options


60 credits in English Language, 60 credits in English Literature Either
• Compulsory English Language modules (Stylistics; The Structure of English)
• One semester 1 English Language option
• One semester 1 English Literature option
• Two semester 2 English Literature options


Or


• Compulsory English Language modules (Stylistics; The Structure of English)
• Two semester 1 English Literature options
• One semester 1 English Literature option
• One semester 2 English Language option


80 credits in English Language, 40 credits in English Literature
• Compulsory English Language modules (Stylistics; The Structure of English)
• One semester 1 English Language option
• One semester 2 English Language option
• One semester 1 English Literature option
• One semester 2 English Literature option

English Language modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Corpus Linguistics 09 29974 20 Semester 2
LI Data Skills for the Digital World 09 39274 20 Semester 2
LI Discourse Analysis 09 27753 20 Semester 1
LI History of the English Language 09 22445 20 Semester 1
LI Language Acquisition and Literacy 09 26651 20 Semester 1
LI Professional Research Skills for Linguists 09 39999 20 Semester 2
LI Psycholinguistics 09 27523 20 Semester 2
LI Sociolinguistics 09 26680 20 Semester 2

English Literature modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Aspects of Modernism 09 32447 20 Semester 2
LI Colonial/Postcolonial 09 39968 20 Semester 2
LI Decadents and Moderns 09 36227 20 Semester 2
LI Earliest English 09 37686 20 Semester 1
LI Eighteenth-Century and Romantic Literature 09 39915 20 Semester 1
LI Gothic 09 39923 20 Semester 1
LI Imagined Worlds: Genre Fiction and Popular Culture 09 39935 20 Semester 1
LI Literature 1950-Present 09 36230 20 Semester 1
LI Our Digital World 09 39969 20 Semester 2
LI Popular Fiction Before the Novel 09 37896 20 Semester 1
LI Reading the Renaissance 09 39840 20 Semester 1
LI Restoration and Revolution 09 36228 20 Semester 1
LI Romantics and Victorians 09 36226 20 Semester 2
LI Shakespeare: Elizabethan 09 39982 20 Semester 1
LI Shakespeare: Jacobean 09 39983 20 Semester 2
LI The Social Life of Literature 09 38960 20 Semester 2