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B.A. English Literature with Philosophy with Year Abroad Full-time
Year: 2
2024/25 Session
The University’s Enhanced Curriculum Framework permits 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 complete less than 160 credits in one of their disciplines will graduate with a major/minor degree.
Students choose 120-credits of optional modules. Students must take a minimum of 40-credits in Philosophy and a minimum of 40-credits in English Literature. Students taking 60 or 80-credits in either department may replace 20-credits with ONE 20-credit Skills module. Only on Skills module may be taken. Students must take 60-credits in each semester.
Students taking 80 credits in Philosophy and 40 credits in English Literature Philosophy: Students choose TWO 20-credit options in Semester 1 and ONE 20-credit option in Semester 2 English Literature: Students choose ONE 20-credit option in Semester 1 and ONE 20-credit option in Semester 2
Students taking 60 credits in Philosophy and 60 credits in English Literature Philosophy: Students choose TWO 20-credit options in Semester 1 and ONE 20-credit option in Semester 2 English Literature: Students choose ONE 20-credit option in Semester 1 and TWO 20-credit options in Semester 2 OR Philosophy: Students choose ONE 20-credit option in Semester 1 and TWO 20-credit options in Semester 2 English Literature: Students choose TWO 20-credit options in Semester 1 and ONE 20-credit option in Semester 2
Students taking 40 credits in Philosophy and 80 credits in English Literature Philosophy: Students choose ONE 20-credit option in Semester 1 and ONE 20-credit option in Semester 2 English Literature: Students choose TWO 20-credit options in Semester 1 and TWO 20-credit options in Semester 2.
English Literature optional modules - indicative list
Students may also apply to undertake a Professional Skills module at level I. If successful this will be taken i place of 20 credits of taught modules. The credits to be dropped will be discussed with the programme convenor. The placement can be taken either during the summer vacation (part-time or full-time) or during semester 1 (part-time only). The placement must be completed prior to the Christmas vacation. Students undertaking a Professional Skills module at level I will not be able to undertake a Professional Skills module at level H.