BA English Literature
Entry requirements
A level: BBB-BCC IB: 30-28
About this course
BA in English Language and Literature. Core topics include Research Methods. The course includes an Independent Research Project in the final year, alongside a writing retreat at a country house in mid Wales where students develop their dissertations. The department is based in Aberystwyth, near the National Library of Wales.
Modules
- Ancestral Voices
- Critical Practice
- American Literature 1800-2000
- 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
- Literary Theory: Debates and Dialogues
- A Century in Crisis: 1790s to 1890s
- Contemporary Writing and Climate Crisis
- Effective Academic and Professional Communication 1
- Literary Geographies
- Literary Modernisms
- Literature and Climate in the Nineteenth Century
- Literature since the '60s
- Short stories: Grit and Candour
- TESOL Approaches, Methods and Teaching Techniques
- 'The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne': Medieval Models of Literary Production
- Place and Self
- Writing Women for the Public Stage, 1670-1780
- Independent Research Project
- Reading Theory / Reading Text
- Ali Smith and 21st Century fiction(s)
- Effective Academic and Professional Communication 2
- Haunting Texts
- Humour and Conflict in Contemporary Writing
- Literatures of Surveillance
- Post-Colonial African Literature in English
- 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 Horror
- Writing in the Margins: Twentieth-Century Welsh Poetry in English