Modules for course Q2W9 | MARTS/ELCW
MArts English Literature with Creative Writing
These are the modules currently offered on this course in the 2020–21 academic year.
You can also view the modules offered in the years: 2019–20; 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
Optional Modules
60 credits from:
- QXE-1003: Intro. to Medieval Literature (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-1004: The Literature of Laughter (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-1014: The Gothic in Literature/Film (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-1015: Landmarks in Literature (20) (Semester 2)
- QXP-1016: Children's Fiction (Creative) (20) (Semester 2)
- QXL-1112: Language, Literature & Culture (20) (Semester 2)
- Students may take up to 20 credits in another School
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)
80 credits from:
- QXE-2003: Jonson to Johnson (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2005: Victorian Literature (20) (Semester 2)
- 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 1)
- QXE-2024: Alfred Hitchcock (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-2064: Film Theory (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2101: Beowulf to Malory (20) (Semester 2)
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
40 credits from:
- QXP-3008: Cross-Cultural Writing (20) (Semester 2)
- QXP-3012: Writing and Environments (20) (Semester 2)
- QXP-3025: Fantastic Fictions (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-3093: Experimental Writing (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-3099: Creative Writing Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
Optional Modules
80 credits from:
- QXE-3012: Detective Fiction (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3022: Shakespeare and EM Literature (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3031: Welsh Writing in English (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3034: Arthur: legend and super hero (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3096: Medieval Women's Literature (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3099: The English Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- QXE-3107: EM Lit: Sex, Sects and Scandal (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3110: Neo-Victorian Fiction (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3114: Dystopian Fiction (20) (Semester 1)
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)
- UXS-4038: Media, Culture & Creativity (30) (Semester 1)
- QXE-4042: Revolution/Modernity 1790-1930 (30) (Semester 2)
- QXE-4044: Welsh Literature in English (30) (Semester 2)
- QXE-4050: Material Texts & Editing (30) (Semester 1)