BA English Language and English Literature
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff points: 104 A-level: BCC BTEC National Extended Diploma: DMM T-level: Merit
About this course
BA (Hons) in English Language and Linguistics and English Language and Literature. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. Classes are held primarily in small seminar groups, and the final year includes an independent research project. Students may also earn the CELTA teaching qualification, subject to meeting specific criteria at the end of the second year.
Modules
- Introduction to linguistics
- Intro to TEFL: Language Awareness
- Intro to TEFL: Teaching Skills
- Literary Forms and Genres
- Ways of Reading, Ways of Writing
- Writing Worcester Past and Present
- Sociolinguistic Theory and Practice
- TEFL: Access to CELTA
- Exploring the Canon
- Language and Power
- Work Placement Module
- Movement and Migration
- Politics, Sex and Identity in the Early Modern World
- Shakespeare: Stage, Page and Screen
- Gothic and Romantic Literature
- Spaces of Modernity
- Children’s Literature
- Independent Research Project (Dissertation equivalent module)
- World Englishes
- Language Style and Identity
- History of English language
- Advanced Language Analysis
- Justice and Revenge: from Tragedy to the Western
- Postcolonial Encounters
- Writing and the Environment
- War and Conflict
- Gendering Voices
- Literatures and Cultures: International Explorations
- Queer Bodies, Queer Texts
- Metamorphoses: Literature and Adaptation