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B.A. English and Classical Literature and Civilisation Full-time
Year: 2
2021/22 Session
All of the modules that form part of the English Literature Literature pathway are delivered by the Department of English Literature, while those modules that form part of the English Language pathway are delivered by the Department of English Language and Linguistics. Both departments are part of the School of English, Drama and Creative Studies.
Students choose 40-80 credits from the full range of CAHA LI Research Seminars and options including the appropriate level of language (beginners or intermediate or advanced Latin, Greek, Egyptian or Akkadian). If a Research Seminar A and B is selected in semester one this has to be matched with Research Seminar B in semester two. There will be a narrow choice of recommended modules aimed at ensuring core skills and curriculum coherence is maintained.
English Literature Pathway All students should choose two modules from the Histories of Literature options available, one per semester irrespective of whether they are taking 40, 60 or 80 credits in English Literature. 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:
Students taking 80 credits in English Literature will be required to take LI Shakespeare: Elizabethan and LI Shakespeare Jacobean in addition to a "Themes in Literature" option. Students taking 60 credits in English Literature will be required to take EITHER LI Shakespeare: Elizabethan and LI Shakespeare Jacobean OR a "Themes in Literature" option. An indicative list of ‘Themes in Literature’ options is provided below (parts A & B must be taken together).
All students should choose two English Language modules (40 credits), one module per semester, from the list of options available irrespective of whether they are studying 40, 60 or 80 credits in English Language. An indicative list of options is provided below.