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English Literature and Creative Writing (BA) - Single Honours Full Time - Course Map
For current students who started their course in 2012/13 academic year and later.
- Course Code: ELCDG
- Course Leader:
- Senior Tutor(s):
To achieve your intended award you must meet the overall award requirements for your course.
Programme without a placement year
- Take 360 CATs in total, with 120 CATs at each Level.
- Single Honours: take at least 300 CATs from the course including at least 75 CATs at each Level
- Joints: take at least 135 CATs from each subject including at least 30 CATs at each Level
- Pass 300 CATs in total with at least 90 CATs at both Levels 4 & 5 (whilst achieving at least 30% in the remaining 60 CATs to allow them to be condoned) and 120 CATs at Level 6
- Pass compulsory and core modules described in the Course Map
Programme with a placement year
- Take 480 CATs including a 120 CATs placement module and 120 CATs at each Level.
- Single Honours: take at least 300 CATs from the course including at least 75 CATs at each Level
- Joints: take at least 135 CATs from each subject including at least 30 CATs at each Level
- Pass 420 CATs in total (including the placement module).
- Pass at least 90 CATs at both Levels 4 and 210 CATs at Level 5 (whilst achieving at least 30% in the remaining 60 CATs to allow them to be condoned) and 120 CATs at Level 6
- Pass compulsory and core modules described in the Course Map
Level 4
| Module | CATs |
|---|---|
| To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
| HM4000: Foundations: Cultural Legacies | 30 |
| HM4050: Reading, Writing, and Work | 30 |
| HM4102: Reading as Writers
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with WT102 or WT104 |
30 |
| HM4302: The Language of Literature
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX122 Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass HM4000 or pass HM4050 |
15 |
| HM4303: The Short Story
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX124 Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass HM4000 or pass HM4050 |
15 |
Level 5
| Module | CATs |
|---|---|
| To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
| HM5000: Scholarly Research Project | 30 |
| To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 30 credits from the following: | |
| HM5302: Renaissance, Revolution, and Restoration: Literature 1580-1700
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX213 |
30 |
| HM5303: Restoration to Romantics: the Long Eighteenth Century.
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX214 |
30 |
| To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 30 credits from the following: | |
| HM5101: Poetry and Poetics
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with WT201 |
30 |
| HM5102: Advanced Prose: The Short Story
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with WT202 |
30 |
| HM5103: Advanced Drama
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with WT304 |
30 |
| HM5104: The Creative Process: Writing, Rewriting & Editing
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with WT200 |
15 |
| Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include: | |
| HM5050: Field Trip | 15 |
| HM5301: Writing the New World: Nineteenth-century American Literature
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX218 |
15 |
| HM5305: Staging the Cultural Moment: British Theatre 1660-1890
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX240 |
15 |
| HM5306: 'Betwixt and Between’: Middlebrow Writing | 15 |
| HM5307: Crime Fiction
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX219 |
15 |
Level 6
| Module | CATs |
|---|---|
| To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
| HM6000: The Dissertation
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with any other Dissertation Module Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass HM4000 and pass HM4050 and pass HM5000 |
30 |
| To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 60 credits from the following: | |
| HM6101: The Writing Business & Getting Published | 15 |
| HM6102: Innovation & Taboo: Experimental and Transgressive Writing
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with WT302 |
30 |
| HM6103: Ideas, Inspirations and Contexts
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with WT255 |
15 |
| HM6104: Autobiography, Confession, & Creative Nonfiction
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with WT374 |
15 |
| HM6105: Writing the Novel
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with WT350 |
15 |
| HM6106: Creativity: theories and models | 15 |
| HM6107: Writing, Language and the Brain | 15 |
| HM6108: Fictionalising the Recent Past: Writing About Modern History | 15 |
| HM6109: Dramaturgy in Practice
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with WT304 |
15 |
| HM6303: Modern and Contemporary American Literature
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX315 |
30 |
| HM6304: British Theatre: Staging the twentieth-century and beyond
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX340 |
30 |
| HM6308: Make it New: British Writing from 1900 to the Present
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX316 |
30 |
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