BA English and Creative Writing & Politics and International Relations
Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBB Year 2 entry: AAA-ABB IB: 32-30 Year 2 entry: 36-32
About this course
This BA combines Politics and International Relations with English and Creative Writing. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Policy Analysis, and Human Behaviour. The degree includes a work placement module requiring a minimum of 60 hours of professional experience. A vertically integrated project examines democratic governance and sustainable development.
Modules
- English 1A & 1B
- Politics 1A: Concepts & Processes
- Politics 1B: Decision making & Outcomes
- Writing Through Time 1&2
- The Construction of Scotland
- Making the Modern Human
- International Relations & Global Politics
- Political Philosophy
- Comparative Politics
- Can Democracy Deliver?
- Reading & Writing Prose
- Reading & Writing Screenplays
- Reading & Writing Poetry
- Twentieth Century Literature
- Sex, Revenge & Corruption in Renaissance Drama
- The Body: Theories & Representations
- Writing Short Fiction & Poetry
- Glasgow Narratives
- Victorian Literature
- Dramatic Writing
- The American Novel
- The Near Abroad: Literature & Imperialism within Europe
- English & Creative Writing Work Placement
- Quantitative Methods in Social Research
- Research Methods for Political Scientists
- European Politics
- American Politics
- Scottish Politics
- Local Politics
- Parliamentary Studies
- Contemporary British Governance
- Chinese Politics
- War, Terrorism & Conflict
- Philosophy of Economic Policy
- Writing Gender in Contemporary Literature
- Creative Economies & the Culture Industry
- Wild in the Renaissance
- East Asian Literatures
- Historical Fiction
- Victorian Gothic
- New Narratives
- 21st Century Science Fiction
- Climate Narratives
- Dissertation in Creative Writing
- Dissertation in English
- Theories & Practices of Regulation & Governance
- Governance & Development
- Political Parties
- Research Design for Political Science
- Green Politics
- Political Behaviour
- Feminism & Politics
- International Relations Theory in a Global Age
- International Security: Concepts & Issues
- Analysing Religion & Politics
- Democratization
- Territorial Politics in the UK
- Transforming Democracies: Participation & Representation