BA Creative Writing and English Literature with a Placement Year
Entry requirements
A level: AAB including English Literature or one of the subjects listed below.
About this course
BA (Hons) in English Language and Literature and Creative Writing. Core topics include Research Methods. The course splits time equally between Creative Writing and English Literature. A placement year of 9-12 months is available in the third year.
Modules
- HUM PLACEMENT YEAR
- CREATIVE WRITING: BEGINNINGS
- ENGLISH LITERATURE: BEGINNINGS
- READING NOW
- EPIC STORYTELLING AND ANCIENT MYTH
- CREATIVE WRITING: EXPERIMENTS IN GENRE
- NEW FORMS: WRITING AND COLLABORATION IN THE AGE OF AI
- MEDIEVAL WRITING: QUEST, FABLE AND ROMANCE (PRE-1789)
- LITERATURE STUDIES SEMESTER ABROAD (SPRING)
- CONTEMPORARY FICTION
- MODERNISM: THE ART OF EXPERIMENT
- CRITICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE
- VICTORIAN WRITING
- ROMANTIC TRANSFORMATIONS: 1740-1830
- SHAKESPEARE (PRE-1789)
- EARLY MODERN WRITING 1600-1740: THE MAKING OF ENGLISH LITERATURE (PRE-1789)
- EUROPEAN LITERATURE
- LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY
- PIRATES, SEAFARERS, SHIPWRECK C. 1500-1750: THE PERILS OF THE SEA
- MAKING IT PUBLIC: PUBLISHING, AUDIENCE, & CREATIVE ENTERPRISE
- THE WRITING OF JOURNALISM (AUT)
- LGBT AND BEYOND: SEXUAL CULTURES, QUEER IDENTITIES, AND THE POLITICS OF DESIRE
- READING AND WRITING CONTEMPORARY POETRY
- THE SHORT STORY (AUT)
- ADAPTATION: CROSS-MEDIA TRANSFORMATIONS
- CREATIVE WRITING: POETRY (AUT)
- SCRIPTWRITING: STAGE/AUDIO
- CREATIVE WRITING: PROSE FICTION (SPR)
- CREATIVE WRITING: PROSE FICTION (AUT)
- SCRIPTWRITING: SCREEN AND STAGE
- WRITING IN THE WORLD: PLACEMENTS, PODCASTS, CREATIVE NON FICTION
- SCRIPTWRITING: TV/FILM
- CREATIVE WRITING DISSERTATION (SPR)
- CREATIVE WRITING: ADVANCED PROSE (AUT)
- CREATIVE WRITING: ADVANCED POETRY (AUT)
- WRITING TELEVISION DRAMA
- CREATIVE WRITING: ADVANCED SCRIPTWRITING
- PITCH, PUBLISH, PERFORM
- CREATIVE WRITING DISSERTATION (AUT)
- CREATIVE WRITING: ADVANCED PROSE
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: (PRE-1789) (AUT)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: (PRE-1789) (SPR)
- THE BIRTH OF THE GOTHIC: ROMANCE, REVOLUTION, EMPIRE
- SHAKESPEARE'S DRAMATIC WORLDS (PRE-1789)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: POST-1789 (AUT)
- WOMEN'S WRITING IN EARLY-MODERN BRITAIN: THE EMERGENCE OF FEMALE AUTHORSHIP (PRE-1789)
- BANNED BOOKS
- MONSTERS, MARVELS AND CREATIVE MEDIEVAL HERITAGE (PRE-1789)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: POST-1789 (SPR)
- THE ART OF MURDER
- THE ART OF EMOTION: READING AND WRITING FEELING
- MYTHOS: REWRITING THE CLASSICS (PRE-1789)
- CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
- IMAGINARY ENDINGS: BRITISH FICTION AND THE APOCALYPSE