ENGLISH LITERATURE SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS
RESEARCH QUALITY ENGLISH 10 (Complete University Guide 2022)
Studying English Literature will give you the skills to read and to write critically and creatively, engaging with powerful and universal topics and ideas. You can explore over 1,000 years of literature, from Middle English texts to current works shortlisted for the prestigious Dylan Thomas Prize. You can study national and global literature including the medieval and Renaissance periods, Gothic fiction, 19th century literature and modern, contemporary and digital texts.
Foundation Year available – see pages 58-63 for full details Global Opportunities available †
TYPICAL OFFER: BBB
This dynamic course allows you to shape your degree to your own interests, whether in Gothic and genre fiction, gender and culture, Renaissance literature, national and global literatures, modernity and contemporary writing, 19th century literature, or creative and professional writing. You will learn from established writers whose work has been widely published, broadcast and performed. We have close links with the creative industries, and you can get involved in projects with the Dylan Thomas Centre and the National Theatre Wales. You can also join visits to national theatres, archives and museums to familiarise yourself with a variety of professional environments. TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Year 1 • Approaches to Gender in English Literature • Creative Writing: Fiction Genres • English Essentials • Monsters, Theories, Transformations • The Stage Play World
Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 160) †
FUTURE CAREERS: • Broadcasting and Journalism • Communications and Media • Publishing, Advertising, Public Relations • Stage and Creative Industries Management • Teaching and Education
BA Single Honours ▲ English Literature ♦ English Literature (with Year Abroad) ♦ English Literature (with Foundation Year) ▲ English Literature with Gender ♦ English Literature with Gender (with Year Abroad) BA Joint Honours English Literature and ▲ American Studies ♦ American Studies (with Year Abroad) ▲ English Language
Year 2 • Contentious Shakespeare • Exploring the Bloody Chamber: Medieval to Postmodern • Fragments of Union: The Cultural Making and Breaking of Britain • Modern European Film • Revolution of the Word: Modernism Year 3 • Dissertation – English Literature • Graphic Novel • International Dylan Thomas Prize Module • Madness, Malady and Melancholia: Literature and Medicine from Genesis to Genomes • Poetry in the Twentieth Century • Stuff: Victorian Literature and Material Culture
♦ French (with Year Abroad) ♦ German (with Year Abroad) ▲ History ♦ History (with Year Abroad) ▲ Politics ♦ Politics (with Year Abroad) ▲ ♦ TESOL ▲ Welsh (First Language) ▲ Welsh (Second Language)
▲ 3 YEAR ♦ 4 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page
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