BA English and Law
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 112 A level: BBC (At least a grade C in English or related subject (or equivalent qualification) T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6. Must include passes in compulsory Level 3 subjects English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)
About this course
BA (Hons) in Law and English, combining the study of legal systems with literary analysis. Core topics include Research Methods, Legal Analysis, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The course includes a placement year option between the second and final stages. An independent research project allows students to work with a supervisor on a theoretically-based topic of their choice.
Modules
- Placement Learning and Professional Development
- Theorising Literature and Meaning (PDP)
- Enlightenment Literature
- Mutants and Monsters: Interpreting Fantasy
- Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties
- Legal Skills and Practice
- Administrative Law and Human Rights
- Literature, Identity and The Real
- Modernism
- Nineteenth-Century Realism: Conscience and Context
- Poetry and Revolution in the British Romantic Period
- Research in Practice
- Criminal Law Principles and Application
- Criminal Practice and Property Offences
- Law and Business in Context
- European Union Law and its International Context
- English Independent Study (PDP)
- Advanced Research in Practice
- After The Modern: Existentialism and Postmodernism
- Riots and Rebels: Studies in Intercultural Drama
- Colonialism and Independence
- The Art of Crime
- Tragedy
- Modern and Contemporary Poetry
- Gender and Identity in Contemporary Literature
- Eighteenth-Century Literature: Terror Wit and Letters of Love
- Commercial and Consumer Law
- Company Law
- Employment Law
- Evidence
- Family Law and Practice
- Independent Study
- Intellectual Property Law
- Human Rights in a Global World
- International Law and World Affairs
- Sustainable Development and International Business Law
- Domestic Abuse