Modules for course 8H25 | BA/ENGL
BA English Literature
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
Optional Modules
60 to 80 credits from:
- 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)
- Students must take at least 80 credits from their main discipline
20 to 40 credits from:
- QXP-1001: Creative Writing: Prose (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- QXP-1003: Creative Writing: Poetry (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- QXP-1016: Children's Fiction (Creative) (20) (Semester 2) or
QXE-1016: Children's Fiction (20) (Semester 2) - UXS-1062: Film Language (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-1062: Iaith y Ffilm (20) (Semester 1) - UXS-1063: Film History (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-1066: Visual Cultures (20) (Semester 2) or
UXB-1066: Diwylliant Gweledol (20) (Semester 2) - LXE-1600: Transnational Cultures (20) (Semester 2)
- LXE-1700: Creating National Histories (20) (Semester 1)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
80 to 120 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)
Optional Modules
0 to 40 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)
- UXS-2050: Race & Gender (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-2222: History of English (20) (Semester 1)
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
Semester 2
40 to 80 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)
Optional Modules
0 to 40 credits from:
- LXI-3011: Adaptations in European Cinema (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- UXS-3019: America on Film (20) (Semester 2)
- QXP-3025: Fantastic Fictions (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-3093: Experimental Writing (20) (Semester 2)