BA English Literature (LITU15) PT

2019 - 2020

For students whose initial registration is for the 2019-20 session or later

Year 1

A student will take 60 credits in each year of study for Level 1. The core unit listed at 1A should be taken in the first year of study. All other units may be taken in any order of preference.

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (40 credits)

A student will take

Full academic year
LIT120 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: EGH21006 EGH21006 (when the module is running) + EMPTY.	Renaissance to Revolution	ACAD YR	40 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (80 credits)

A student will take 80 credits from this group.

Semester 1
ELL118	Early Englishes	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT113 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: EGH224 LIT272 (when the module is running) + EMPTY.	Foundations in Literary Study: Biblical and Classical Sources in English Literature	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT117 + EMPTY.	Contemporary Literature	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT180 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: LIT184 (when the module is running) + Limited by numbers - subject to staff availability.	Studying Theatre: A History of Dramatic Texts in Performance	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
EGH102 + Either LIT101 or ELL108.	Practical Stylistics	SPR SEM	20 credits
ELL114	History of English	SPR SEM	20 credits
ELL117 + EMPTY.	Celtic Languages and Literatures: an Introduction	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT111	Introduction to Creative Writing	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT114 + EMPTY.	Shakespeare	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT181 + Limited by numbers. Subject to staff availability..	Introduction to Cinema	SPR SEM	20 credits

a student can take unrestricted F4 units to the value of 80 credits.

Year 2

The regulations for this Level of study are subject to change. Students should contact the School directly for further details.

A student will take 60 credits in each year of study for Level 2 which must include a core unit listed at 2A. Units may be taken in any order of preference.

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (80 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
LIT204 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: LIT304 (when the module is running)	Criticism and Literary Theory	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT234	Renaissance Literature	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
LIT2000	Genre	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT207	Restoration and Eighteenth Century Literature	SPR SEM	20 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units

A student will take up to 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
EGH202	The History of Persuasion	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT204 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: LIT304 (when the module is running)	Criticism and Literary Theory	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT226	The Novella and the Uncanny	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT233	Road Journeys in American Culture: 1930-2000	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT234	Renaissance Literature	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT257 + LIT107 or LIT108.	Shakespeare on Film	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT272 ⇐PPre-requisites: LIT113	Good Books: Intertextual Approaches to Literature and the Bible	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT273 + For students in the School of English.	Creative Writing Prose Fiction 2	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT276	New Realisms: Contemporary British Cinema	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT277 + Available to single honour and dual students in the School of English..	Chaucer	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
EGH207	Writing the Real	SPR SEM	20 credits
EGH223	Radical Texts: transforming performance, 1920s to the present	SPR SEM	20 credits
ELL225	Exiles and Monsters: An Introduction to Old English	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT2000	Genre	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT207	Restoration and Eighteenth Century Literature	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT219	Creative Writing Poetry 2	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT224	Representing the Holocaust	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT248 + LIT101.	Irish Fiction	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT254	Christopher Marlowe	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT255 + LIT107 or LIT108.	John Donne	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT274 + EMPTY.	The Postcolonial Bildungsroman	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT275	Literature, Ecology, Capital	SPR SEM	20 credits

a student can take unrestricted F5 units to the value of 20 credits.

Year 3

The regulations for this Level of study are subject to change. Students should contact the School directly for further details.

A student will take 60 credits in each year of study for Level 3 which must include a core unit listed at 3A. Units may be taken in any order of preference.

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (80 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
LIT3100 + Either LIT101, LIT107 or LIT108.	Romantic and Victorian Poetry	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT3101 + Either LIT101, LIT107 or LIT108.	Romantic and Victorian Prose	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
LIT302 CCo-requisites: LIT320	Modern Literature	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT303 ⇐PPre-requisites: LIT301	Contemporary Literature	SPR SEM	20 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (40 credits)

A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
LIT3000	America and the Avant-Garde, 1950's-1990's	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT3015	Writing Fiction 3	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT3023	Crime and Transgression in Romantic Literature	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT3048 + LIT107 or LIT108.	Women Playwrights on the International Stage: 1880s-1930s	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT305	Afro-American Literature 1: Beginnings to the Harlem Renaissance	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT3056	Byron and Shelley	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT3060	War on Screen	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT3063	Creative Writing Poetry 3	AUT SEM	20 credits
LIT3065	The Brontës	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
ELL360	Historical Pragmatics	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT3042	Re-imagining Shakespeare	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT3050	No Animals were Harmed in the Making of this Module: Animals in Film	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT3053	Project Module	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT3057	Fin de siècle Gothic	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT3061	Sex and Decadence in Restoration Theatre	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT3066	Identity/ Crisis: Trauma, Narrative, Self	SPR SEM	20 credits
LIT386 + 40 English Literature Credits at Level 2. A minimum of 40 English Literature Credits at Level 2.	Dissertation	SPR SEM	20 credits

a student can take unrestricted F6 units to the value of 20 credits.

Year 4

Year 5

Year 6

⇐P	-	This module has pre-requisite(s).
P⇒	-	This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
C	-	This module has co-requisite(s).
X	-	Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
+	-	Additional information about requirements for studying this module.

Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2019/20 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.