BA English Literature and Drama with a Year Abroad
Entry requirements
A level: ABB including English Literature or one of the subjects listed below.
About this course
BA (Hons) in English Language and Literature combined with Performance and Design for Theatre and Screen. Core topics include Research Methods. The third year is spent studying abroad at a partner university. The course provides access to a professional Drama Studio and the student-run Minotaur Theatre Company, with optional language study in French, German, or Arabic.
Modules
- ARTS AND HUMANITIES YEAR ABROAD MODULE
- WORKING IN THE THEATRE 1: INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL THEATRE
- THE ACTOR'S CRAFT
- READING NOW
- GLOBAL THEATRES
- EPIC STORYTELLING AND ANCIENT MYTH
- WRITING ACROSS BORDERS
- APPLIED DRAMA AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
- FILMMAKING AND MULTIMEDIA PERFORMANCE
- SCENOGRAPHY, DESIGN AND TECHNICAL THEATRE
- POPULAR THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE
- DEVISED THEATRE
- THE ACTOR'S WORK
- THEATRE DIRECTING
- VICTORIAN WRITING
- CRITICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE
- SHAKESPEARE (PRE-1789)
- MEDIEVAL WRITING: QUEST, FABLE AND ROMANCE (PRE-1789)
- ROMANTIC TRANSFORMATIONS: 1740-1830
- EARLY MODERN WRITING 1600-1740: THE MAKING OF ENGLISH LITERATURE (PRE-1789)
- MODERNISM: THE ART OF EXPERIMENT
- THE WRITING OF JOURNALISM (AUT)
- INTERMEDIATE FRENCH I - A2+ CEFR
- BEGINNERS' FRENCH I - A1 CEFR (SPRING START)
- INTERMEDIATE GERMAN I - A2 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' ARABIC II
- BEGINNERS' FRENCH II - A2 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' JAPANESE I
- BEGINNERS' ARABIC I
- ADAPTATION: CROSS-MEDIA TRANSFORMATIONS
- BEGINNERS RUSSIAN I (SPRING START)
- BEGINNERS' ITALIAN II - A2 CEFR
- INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE I
- CREATIVE WRITING: INTRODUCTION (SPR)
- THE SHORT STORY (AUT)
- ARTS AND HUMANITIES PLACEMENT MODULE
- BEGINNERS' SPANISH II - A2 CEFR
- LGBT AND BEYOND: SEXUAL CULTURES, QUEER IDENTITIES, AND THE POLITICS OF DESIRE
- BEGINNERS' CHINESE I
- BEGINNERS' FRENCH I - A1 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' RUSSIAN I - A1 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' GERMAN I - A1.1 CEFR
- MAKING IT PUBLIC: PUBLISHING, AUDIENCE, & CREATIVE ENTERPRISE
- BEGINNERS' GERMAN I (SPRING START) - A1 CEFR
- ADVANCED ENGLISH II - B2 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' JAPANESE II
- BEGINNERS' SPANISH I - A1 CEFR
- READING AND WRITING CONTEMPORARY POETRY
- LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY
- BEGINNERS' ARABIC I (SPRING START)
- BEGINNERS' RUSSIAN II - A2 CEFR
- INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE II
- INTERMEDIATE GERMAN II - B1 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' JAPANESE I (SPRING START)
- INTERMEDIATE FRENCH II - B1 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' ITALIAN I - A1 CEFR
- INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE I (SPRING START)
- BEGINNERS' SPANISH I - A1 CEFR (SPRING START)
- INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II B1 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' GERMAN II - A1.2 CEFR
- ADVANCED ENGLISH I
- BEGINNERS' CHINESE II
- INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I - A2+ CEFR
- SELVES, IDENTITIES AND PERFORMANCE
- THE ACTOR'S ART
- PRODUCTION
- RADICAL PERFORMANCE
- MONSTERS, MARVELS AND CREATIVE MEDIEVAL HERITAGE (PRE-1789)
- IMAGINARY ENDINGS: BRITISH FICTION AND THE APOCALYPSE
- THE BIRTH OF THE GOTHIC: ROMANCE, REVOLUTION, EMPIRE
- SHAKESPEARE'S DRAMATIC WORLDS (PRE-1789)
- BANNED BOOKS
- MYTHOS: REWRITING THE CLASSICS (PRE-1789)
- THE ART OF MURDER
- THE ART OF EMOTION: READING AND WRITING FEELING
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: POST-1789 (AUT)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: POST-1789 (SPR)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: (PRE-1789) (SPR)
- WRITING CONSCIOUSNESS: STYLE AND MODERNIST FICTION
- WOMEN'S WRITING IN EARLY-MODERN BRITAIN: THE EMERGENCE OF FEMALE AUTHORSHIP (PRE-1789)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: (PRE-1789) (AUT)