Modules for course 32N7 | BA/ELMIE
BA English Literature & Music with International Experience

Year 1 Modules

English Literature: Compulsory Module
English Literature
QXE-1013 Reading, Thinking, Writing (20) (Semester 1)
Thematic modules Students must take one of the modules in this group.
WXM-1009 Adventures in the Creative Art (20) (Semester 2)
QXL-1025 L&C Toolkit (20) (Semester 2)
English Literature Choices If the student has chosen Language and Culture: a Toolkit, they must choose 20 credits from the following modules. If the student has chosen Adventures in the Creative Arts, they must choose 40 credits from the following modules.
QXE-1003 Intro. to Pre- Modern Literatu (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-1016 Children's Fiction (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-1014 Gothic (20) (Semester 2)
QXE-1004 Comedy (20) (Semester 2)
Music Choices The student must take 40 to 60 credits from the modules in Music Choices, ensuring that the total number of Music credits taken adds up to 60. The same module cannot be taken in English and Welsh.
Solo Performance The student must take between 0 and 20 credits from the modules.
WXP-1016 Solo Performance Year 1 (20) (Full Term)
WXC-1016 Perfformio Unawdol Blwyddyn 1 Cymraeg (20) (Full Term)
Melody and Harmony The student must take between 0 and 20 credits from the modules.
WXM-1004 Melody and Harmony (20) (Semester 1)
WXC-1004 Melodi a Harmoni Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
Composition 1 The student must take between 0 and 20 credits from the modules.
WXC-1113 Cyfansoddi a Chelf Sonig A Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
WXK-1113 Composition and Sonic Art A (20) (Semester 1)
WXK-1022 Studio Composition (20) (Semester 1)
Composition 2 The student must take between 0 and 20 credits from the modules.
WXC-1114 Cyfansoddi a Chelf Sonig B Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
WXK-1114 Composition and Sonic Art B (20) (Semester 2)
WXK-1021 Composition 1 (20) (Semester 2)
Listening to Musical History The student must take between 0 and 20 credits from the modules.
WXM-1300 Music since 1850 (20) (Semester 1)
WXC-1300 Cerddoriaeth Ers 1850 Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)

Year 2 Modules

Music Compulsory Modules The student must take between 20 and 60 credits from the modules in Music Compulsory Modules. Modules can be taken in either English or Welsh, but the same module cannot be taken in English and Welsh.
WXM-2205 Practical Musicology (20) (Semester 2)
Composition The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
WXK-2233 Composition II (20) (Semester 1)
WXC-2233 Cyfansoddi II Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
Solo Performance The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
WXP-2241 Solo Performance Year 2 (20) (Full Term)
WXC-2241 Perfformio Unawdol Blwyddyn 2 Cymraeg (20) (Full Term)
English Lit Period modules Students on English Literature Joint Honours programmes need to select at least two of these modules. They may select up to three.
QXE-2003 Exploring Early Mod Lit (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-2005 Exploring 19th Century Lit (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-2019 Modern & Contemporary Lit (20) (Semester 2)
QXE-2101 Exploring Medieval Literature (20) (Semester 2)
English Lit optional modules Students may take one module from the English Literature optional modules.
QXE-2096 Sex, Sin, and Death (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-2119 Shakespeare and Early Modern L (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-2114 Alternative Worlds (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-2121 Nineteenth-Century Networks (20) (Semester 2)
QXE-2094 Realms of Magic (20) (Semester 2)
LXE-2025 Reading Fantastic Literatures (20) (Semester 2)
Music Optional Modules The student must take between 0 and 40 credits from the modules in Music Optional Modules, ensuring that the total number of Music credits taken adds up to 60. Modules can be taken in either English or Welsh, but the same module cannot be taken in English and Welsh.
WXM-2022 Understanding Popular Music (20) (Semester 1)
WXP-2307 Ensembles and Groups A (20) (Semester 1)
WXK-2300 Interactive Sound and Music (20) (Semester 2)
Orchestration The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
WXK-2232 Orchestration (20) (Semester 2)
WXC-2232 Cerddorfaeth Heddiw Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
Genres and Composers The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
WXM-2303 Genres and Composers A (20) (Semester 1)
WXC-2303 Genres a Chyfansoddwyr A Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)

Year 3 Modules

Compulsory Project/Dissertation Students must choose ONE Project, either in Music or in English Literature. If students have chosen the English Literature Project, they must select a further twenty credits from the list of English Literature options below. If they have not chosen the English Literature project, they must choose 60 credits from the list of Literature options below. If students have chosen the Music Project, they must select a further twenty credits from the list of Music options below. If they have not chosen the Music project, they must choose 60 credits from the list of options below.
Arts Project (Music) The Arts Project includes musicology, editing, composition and performance
WXE-3001 Arts Project (40) (Full Term)
English Lit Please note that you are not obliged to take the English Literature Final-Year Project, but you must pursue a project in at least one of your subjects. If you do not wish to enrol on a Music project, you will need to choose this module.
QXE-3099 English Lit Final Project (40) (Full Term)
English Literature Modules The student must take between 20 and 60 credits from the modules.
QXE-3117 Exploring Early Modern Literat (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-3116 Exploring 19th-Century Lit (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-3114 Alternative Worlds (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-3096 Sex, Sin & Death (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-3022 Shakespeare and EM Literature (20) (Semester 1)
QXE-3118 Exploring Medieval Literature (20) (Semester 2)
QXE-3094 Realms of Magic (20) (Semester 2)
QXE-3019 Modern & Contemporary Lit (20) (Semester 2)
QXE-3109 19th Cent Networks (20) (Semester 2)
Music modules The student must take between 20 and 60 credits from the modules.
WXM-3022 Understanding Popular Music (20) (Semester 1)
WXP-3111 Ensembles and Groups B (20) (Semester 1)
WXM-3205 Practical musicology (20) (Semester 2)
WXK-3300 Interactive Sound & Music (20) (Semester 2)
Orchestration The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
WXK-3232 Orchestration (20) (Semester 2)
WXC-3232 Cerddorfaeth Heddiw Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
Genres and Composers The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
WXM-3305 Genres and Composers C (20) (Semester 1)
WXC-3305 Genres a Chyfansoddwyr C Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)