Modules for course 2P17 | BA/ENCW
BA English Literature and Creative Writing
This is a provisional list of modules to be offered on this course in the 2022–23 academic year.
The list may not be complete, and the final course content may be different.
You can also view the modules offered in the year 2021–22.
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Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- QXP-1001: Creative Writing: Prose (20)
- QXP-1003: Creative Writing: Poetry (20)
- QXE-1013: Reading, Thinking, Writing (20)
Semester 2
20 credits from:
- QXE-1016: Children's Fiction (20) (Semester 2)
- QXP-1016: Children's Fiction (Creative) (20) (Semester 2) or
QXE-1016: Children's Fiction (20) (Semester 2)
Optional Modules
40 credits from:
- UXS-1001: Intro to Practical Journalism (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-1001: Cyfl. i Newyddiaduraeth Ymarf. (20) (Semester 1) - QXE-1003: Intro. to Medieval Literature (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-1004: The Literature of Laughter (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-1014: The Gothic in Literature/Film (20) (Semester 1)
- QXL-1112: Language, Literature & Culture (20) (Semester 2)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
60 credits from:
- QXP-2001: C/Writing: Poetry & Short Fict (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-2004: Creative Writing: The Novel (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-2009: Creative Non-Fiction (20) (Semester 2)
- QXP-2019: Modern & Contemporary Writing (20) (Semester 2) or
QXE-2019: Modern & Contemporary Writing (20) (Semester 2) - QXP-2093: Experimental Writing (20) (Semester 1)
60 credits from:
- QXE-2003: Jonson to Johnson (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2005: Victorian Literature (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2019: Modern & Contemporary Writing (20) (Semester 2) or
QXP-2019: Modern & Contemporary Writing (20) (Semester 2) - QXE-2020: The Romantic Period in Britain (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-2024: Alfred Hitchcock (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2101: Beowulf to Malory (20) (Semester 1)
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
40 credits from:
- QXE-3099: The English Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- QXP-3099: Creative Writing Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
20 to 60 credits from:
- QXE-3022: Shakespeare and Early Modern L (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3031: Welsh Writing in English (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3107: EM Lit: Sex, Sects and Scandal (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3109: Victorian Networks (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3110: Neo-Victorian Fiction (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3113: The Monstrous Middle Ages (20) (Semester 2)
- If students have chosen the QXP dissertation they must select 60 credits from this option
20 to 60 credits from:
- QXP-3025: Fantastic Fictions (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-3093: Experimental Writing (20) (Semester 2)
- QXP-3109: Creative Non-Fiction (20) (Semester 2)
- If students have chosen the QXE dissertation they must select 60 credits from this section
Optional Modules
0 to 20 credits from:
- UXS-3025: Stanley Kubrick: Auteur (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3033: Practical Digital Journalism (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-3033: Newyddiaduraeth Ddigidol Ymarf (20) (Semester 1) - QXP-3109: Creative Non-Fiction (20) (Semester 2)