BA English Literature with Creative Writing 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. In the first two years, a third of study time is devoted to Creative Writing and two thirds to English Literature. A placement of 9-12 months in the third year provides professional experience, and the balance between creative and literary study can be adjusted at that stage.
Modules
- HUM PLACEMENT YEAR
- CREATIVE WRITING: BEGINNINGS
- ENGLISH LITERATURE: BEGINNINGS
- READING NOW
- EPIC STORYTELLING AND ANCIENT MYTH
- CREATIVE WRITING: EXPERIMENTS IN GENRE
- WRITING ACROSS BORDERS
- 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
- MAKING IT PUBLIC: PUBLISHING, AUDIENCE, & CREATIVE ENTERPRISE
- THE WRITING OF JOURNALISM (AUT)
- ARTS AND HUMANITIES PLACEMENT MODULE
- READING AND WRITING CONTEMPORARY POETRY
- THE SHORT STORY (AUT)
- 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
- LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY
- PIRATES, SEAFARERS, SHIPWRECK C. 1500-1750: THE PERILS OF THE SEA
- LGBT AND BEYOND: SEXUAL CULTURES, QUEER IDENTITIES, AND THE POLITICS OF DESIRE
- INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II B1 CEFR
- INTERMEDIATE FRENCH II - B1 CEFR
- CREATIVE WRITING: ADVANCED PROSE (AUT)
- CREATIVE WRITING: ADVANCED POETRY (AUT)
- WRITING TELEVISION DRAMA
- CREATIVE WRITING: ADVANCED SCRIPTWRITING
- CREATIVE WRITING: ADVANCED PROSE
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: (PRE-1789) (AUT)
- CREATIVE WRITING DISSERTATION (SPR)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: (PRE-1789) (SPR)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: POST-1789 (AUT)
- CREATIVE WRITING DISSERTATION (AUT)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: POST-1789 (SPR)
- MYTHOS: REWRITING THE CLASSICS (PRE-1789)
- THE BIRTH OF THE GOTHIC: ROMANCE, REVOLUTION, EMPIRE
- SHAKESPEARE'S DRAMATIC WORLDS (PRE-1789)
- WOMEN'S WRITING IN EARLY-MODERN BRITAIN: THE EMERGENCE OF FEMALE AUTHORSHIP (PRE-1789)
- BANNED BOOKS
- MONSTERS, MARVELS AND CREATIVE MEDIEVAL HERITAGE (PRE-1789)
- THE ART OF MURDER
- THE ART OF EMOTION: READING AND WRITING FEELING
- CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
- IMAGINARY ENDINGS: BRITISH FICTION AND THE APOCALYPSE