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Programme Requirements for 2024/25 Session


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B.A. English Literature Full-time

Year: 2
2024/25 Session

Students must choose three modules per semester.

At least four English Literature modules, including at least one Shakespeare, must be taken.

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Aspects of Modernism 09 32447 20 Semester 2
LI Colonial/Postcolonial 09 39968 20 Semester 2
LI Earliest English 09 37686 20 Semester 1
LI Eighteenth-Century and Romantic Literature 09 39915 20 Semester 1
LI Gender and Sexuality Studies 09 39763 20 Semester 2
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 Literature and Environment: Crisis and Resistance 09 39765 20 Semester 2
LI Our Digital World 09 39969 20 Semester 2
LI Popular Fiction Before the Novel 09 37896 20 Semester 1
LI Rags and Riches: Wealth and Poverty in American Literature and Culture 09 39768 20 Semester 2
LI Reading the Renaissance 09 39840 20 Semester 1
LI Restoration and Revolution 09 36228 20 Semester 1
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
LI Victorian Literature 09 27776 20 Semester 2

Students are able to follow a pathway in one of the following disciplines through stages 2 and 3:
• Creative Writing
• Film
• English Language

Students who choose to follow a pathway are required to take two modules in their chosen pathway at stage 2, one module in semester 1 and one module in semester 2. Students who choose to follow a pathway at stage 2 are not required to continue studying their chosen pathway at stage 3.

Students who do not follow a pathway at stage 2 will be unable to follow a pathway at stage 3.

It is not permissible to change pathway between stages 2 and 3.

Creative Writing pathway modules

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Drama and Media Writing 09 20339 20 Semester 1
LI Editing: Theory & Practice 09 20338 20 Semester 2

Film pathway modules:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Film Genre 09 32249 20 Semester 2
LI Film Theory and Criticism 09 32253 20 Semester 1

English Language pathway modules

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

Students may also apply to undertake a Semester Abroad at level I. This must be undertaken in semester 2

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI EDACS Semester Abroad 09 26985 60 Semester 2