English Literature with Creative Writing BA Honours
UCAS Code: QW38
(3 Years)
Our degrees are divided into Stages. Each Stage lasts for an academic year and you need to complete modules totalling 120 credits by the end of each Stage.
Please be aware that programme modules do change and therefore may differ for your year of entry.
Stage 1
Compulsory modules
- SEL1003 Introduction to Literary Studies I
- SEL1004 Introduction to Literary Studies II
- SEL1031 Drama, Theatre and Performance
- SEL1023 Transformations
- SEL1000 Introduction to Creative Writing
- SEL1030 Approaches to Reading
Stage 2
Compulsory modules
- SEL2209 Poetry or Prose Workshop
- SEL2210 Independent Research Project 1
- SEL2213 Creative and Critical Writing
Optional modules
You choose one module from Group 1, one module from Group 2 and a further module from either group.
Group 1
- SEL2201 Writing the Renaissance
- SEL2202 Writing New Worlds, 1660-1800
- SEL2203 Revolutionary Britain
- SEL2204 Victorian Passions: Victorian Values
Group 2
- SEL2205 Fictions of Migration
- SEL2206 Class, Nation and Identity
- SEL2207 Modernisms
- SEL2209 Popular Performance Here and Now
Stage 3
Compulsory modules
Optional modules
You choose one module from Group A, one module from Group B and two further modules from either group.
Group A
- SEL3368 Elizabeth Tragedy
- SEL3376 Renaissance Literature: Special Topic
- SEL3303 Writing Rebellion: The Literature of the English Revolution
- SEL3366 The Ways of the World: 18th Century Literature
- SEL3301 Shakespeare in Performance
- SEL3305 Romantic Poetry
Group B
- SEL3359 Victorian Dream-Worlds
- SEL3374 20th Century American Theatre
- SEL3356 Madness, Medicine and Modern Literature
- SEL3375 Cultures of Decadence: From the Wilde 90s to the Jazz Age
- SEL3308 Murder, Mystery, Mayhem
- SEL3338 Children's Literature
- SEL3370 Writing the Postcolonial Nation
- SEL3371 20th Century American Literature
- SEL3339 Metropolis: Modernist Cities in Fiction and Film
- SEL3367 The Permissive Society
- SEL3369 Radical Children's Literature
- SEL3347 Contemporary Documentary 2: Theory and Practice
