BA English
Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBB Year 2 entry: AAA-ABB IB: 32-30 Year 2 entry: 36-32
About this course
BA in English, covering literature from the Renaissance to the twenty-first century. Core topics include critical and analytical thinking. The degree includes modules on Renaissance drama, Victorian fiction, twentieth-century literature, and contemporary writing. An optional work placement offers at least 60 hours of experience in publishing, literary agencies, or related fields.
Modules
- English 1A & 1B
- Writing Through Time 1&2
- The Construction of Scotland
- Making the Modern Human
- The American Novel
- Victorian Literature
- Twentieth Century Literature
- Sex, Revenge & Corruption in Renaissance Drama
- The Body: Theories & Representations
- English & Creative Writing Work Placement
- Writing Short Fiction & Poetry
- Dramatic Writing
- Writing Gender in Contemporary Literature
- 21st Century Science Fiction
- Wild in the Renaissance
- Victorian Gothic
- Sixties Britain: Literature, Culture, Counterculture
- Soviet Literature in Translation 1917-1967