Modules for course Q2W9 | MARTS/ELCW
MArts English Literature with Creative Writing
This is a provisional list of modules to be offered on this course in the 2021–22 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 years: 2019–20; 2020–21; 2022–23.
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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
Optional Modules
60 credits from:
- QXE-1003: Intro. to Medieval Literature (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-1004: The Literature of Laughter (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-1014: The Gothic in Literature/Film (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-1016: Children's Fiction (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-1112: Language, Literature & Culture (20) (Semester 2)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
40 credits from:
- QXP-2001: C/Writing: Poetry & Short Fict (20) (Semester 2)
- QXP-2004: Creative Writing: The Novel (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-2005: Transformative Writing (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-2009: Creative Non-Fiction (20) (Semester 2)
- QXP-2019: Modern & Contemporary Writing (20) (Semester 1) or
QXE-2019: Modern & Contemporary Writing (20) (Semester 1) - UXS-2401: Practical Journalism: ELD (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-2401: Newyddiaduraeth Ymarferol: MCD (20) (Semester 1)
80 credits from:
- QXE-2003: Jonson to Johnson (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2005: Victorian Literature (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-2013: Renaissance and Reformation (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-2019: Modern & Contemporary Writing (20) (Semester 1) or
QXP-2019: Modern & Contemporary Writing (20) (Semester 1) - QXE-2020: The Romantic Period in Britain (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2101: Beowulf to Malory (20) (Semester 2)
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)
Optional Modules
40 to 80 credits from:
- QXE-3031: Welsh Writing in English (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3094: Realms of Magic (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3096: Medieval Women's Literature (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3099: The English Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- QXE-3105: Reading Myth (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3107: EM Lit: Sex, Sects and Scandal (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3109: Victorian Networks (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3110: Neo-Victorian Fiction (20) (Semester 2)
- Students must take 80credits from this section if they have chosen The Creative Writing Dissertation
0 to 40 credits from:
- QXP-3008: Cross-Cultural Writing (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-3012: Writing and Environments (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-3025: Fantastic Fictions (20) (Semester 2)
- QXP-3093: Experimental Writing (20) (Semester 2)
- Students must take 40 credits from this section if they have chosen The English Dissertation
Year 4 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 2
30 credits from:
- QXE-4018: Creative Writing Prose (30) (Semester 2)
- QXE-4019: Creative Writing: Poetry (30) (Semester 1)
Optional Modules
30 credits from:
- QXE-4011: MA Open Essay 1 (30) (Semester 1)
- QXE-4012: MA Open Essay 2 (30) (Semester 2)
- QXE-4025: Manuscript and Printed Books (30) (Semester 2)
- QXE-4030: Medieval Arthur (30) (Semester 1)
- QXE-4031: Post-Medieval Arthur (30) (Semester 2)
- QXE-4042: Revolution/Modernity 1790-1930 (30) (Semester 2)
- QXE-4044: Welsh Literature in English (30) (Semester 1)
- QXE-4050: Material Texts & Editing (30) (Semester 1)