Programmes & Modules Handbook

B.A. English Language and Literature Full-time

Year: 2
2023/24 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI English Grammar	09 28743	10	Semester 1
LI English Phonetics and Phonology	09 34881	10	Semester 2

Students should choose two Language options, indicative modules include:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Corpus Linguistics	09 29974	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 Psycholinguistics	09 27523	20	Semester 2
LI Sociolinguistics	09 26680	20	Semester 2

Students should choose two modules from the Histories of Literature options available, one per semester. Any restrictions relating to which Histories of Literature modules must be taken together will be provided to students during the module allocation process. An indicative list of Histories of Literature options is provided below:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Critical Encounters with Late Medieval Literature	09 37893	20	Semester 1
LI Decadents and Moderns	09 36227	20	Semester 2
LI Earliest English	09 37686	20	Semester 1
LI Literature 1950-Present	09 36230	20	Semester 2
LI Popular Fiction Before the Novel	09 37896	20	Semester 1
LI Renaissance Poetry	09 36225	20	Semester 1
LI Restoration and Revolution	09 36228	20	Semester 1
LI Romantics and Victorians	09 36226	20	Semester 2

20 credits from the Themes in Literature list or Shakespeare. The modules listed below are indicative of what may be available.

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Colonial/Postcolonial A	09 33252	10	Semester 1
LI Colonial/Postcolonial B	09 33254	10	Semester 2
LI Digital Futures A	09 33258	10	Semester 1
LI Digital Futures B	09 33260	10	Semester 2
LI Gender and Sexuality Studies A	09 37157	10	Semester 1
LI Gender and Sexuality Studies B	09 37158	10	Semester 2
LI Public English A	09 33893	10	Semester 1
LI Public English B	09 33894	10	Semester 2
LI Rags and Riches: Wealth and Poverty in American Literature and Culture A	09 33266	10	Semester 1
LI Rags and Riches: Wealth and Poverty in American Literature and Culture B	09 33268	10	Semester 2
LI Shakespeare: Elizabethan	09 33587	10	Semester 1
LI Shakespeare: Jacobean	09 33588	10	Semester 2
LI The Gothic A	09 33274	10	Semester 1
LI The Gothic B	09 33277	10	Semester 2
LI The Uses of Genre: Nefarious Plots, Cheap Thrills, and the Search for Meaning A	09 33589	10	Semester 1
LI The Uses of Genre: Nefarious Plots, Cheap Thrills, and the Search for Meaning B	09 33590	10	Semester 2
LI Tragedy A	09 33279	10	Semester 1
LI Tragedy B	09 33281	10	Semester 2