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English Literature (BA) - Single Honours Full Time - Course Map

For current students who started their course in 2012/13 academic year and later.
  • Course Code: ELIDG
  • Course Leader: Hilary Weeks
  • 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
HM4301: Fundamentals: Myth and Drama
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX130 or EX140
Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass HM4000 or pass HM4050
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
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
HM5304: After Windrush: Contemporary Postcolonial and Black British Writing
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX220
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:
HM6301: Literary Theory
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX302
15
HM6302: Modern Irish Writing 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
HM6305: Travel Fictions: Narratives of Self and Space 15
HM6306: Imagining New Worlds: Landscape(s) and Literature (1560-1800) 15
HM6307: Nineteenth-century Literature
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX314
30
HM6308: Make it New: British Writing from 1900 to the Present
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with EX316
30
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