BA English Studies and Climate Change
Entry requirements
A level: BBB-BCC IB: 30-28
About this course
BA in English and Geography, combining literary studies with climate change analysis. Core topics include Research Methods. The course operates as an interdisciplinary learning community with problem-based learning through real-life scenarios and simulations. The Governance of Climate Change module introduces simulation-based learning, and students gain subject-specialist knowledge of fictional and non-fictional responses to the climate, spanning from Romanticism's accounts of 1816 to contemporary speculative fiction.
Modules
- Beginning Creative Writing
- Climate and Climate Change
- Critical Practice
- American Literature 1800-2000
- Ancestral Voices
- Critical Perspectives on Creative Writing
- Interdisciplinary Approaches to Climate Change
- Introduction to Poetry
- Language Awareness for TESOL
- Literature And The Sea
- Peering into Possibility: Speculative Fiction and the Now
- Re-imagining Nineteenth-Century Literature
- We Have Always Been Here: Queer Writing from Antiquity to the Present
- Contemporary Writing and Climate Crisis
- Literary Theory: Debates and Dialogues
- Literature and Climate in the Nineteenth Century
- The Governance of Climate Change: Simulation Module
- 'The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne': Medieval Models of Literary Production
- A Century in Crisis: 1790s to 1890s
- Adventures with Poetry
- Climate Change and International Politics in the Anthropocene
- Effective Academic and Professional Communication 1
- International Relations: Perspectives and Debates
- Literary Geographies
- Literary Modernisms
- Literature since the '60s
- Place and Self
- Shaping Plots
- Short stories: Grit and Candour
- TESOL Approaches, Methods and Teaching Techniques
- Telling True Stories: ways of Writing Creative Non-Fiction
- Writing Selves
- Writing Women for the Public Stage, 1670-1780
- Crisis Writing
- Independent Research Project
- Ali Smith and 21st Century fiction(s)
- Effective Academic and Professional Communication 2
- Environmental Economics
- Haunting Texts
- Humour and Conflict in Contemporary Writing
- Literatures of Surveillance
- Post-Colonial African Literature in English
- Reading Theory / Reading Text
- Remix: Chaucer In The Then and Now
- TESOL Materials Development and Application of Technologies
- The Mark of the Beast: Animals in Literature from the 1780s to the 1920s
- Victorian Childhoods
- Writing Crime Fiction
- Writing Horror
- Writing and Place
- Writing in the Margins: Twentieth-Century Welsh Poetry in English