Course Resources Archive
English Literature (BA) - Single Honours Full Time - Course Map
For current students who started their course in 2011/12 academic year and earlier.
- Course Code: EXSMAJ
- Course Leader: Hilary Weeks
- Senior Tutor(s):
Each module taken by a student has a credit value (measured in Credit Accumulation and Transfer [CAT] points). Approximately 10 hours of total study time is required per CAT credit. A full-time year is equivalent to 120 CATs for students on an Undergraduate course.
To achieve an undergraduate award a student must accumulate a particular number of CATs at Level 4, 5 or 6 as illustrated below:
Bachelors Degree without Honours: 300 CATs
Bachelors Degree with Honours: 360 CATs (or 480 with year-long placement)
Level 5
Module | CATs |
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To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
EX203: Essays in Theory
Prerequisites: Pass any 2 from EX Level I |
15 |
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 60 credits from the following: | |
EX213: Renaissance, Revolution, Restoration : Literature 1580-1700
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass EX120 and pass EX122 |
30 |
EX214: Restoration to the Romantics: the Long EIghteenth Century
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass EX120 and pass EX122 |
30 |
EX218: Nineteenth Century American Writing
Prerequisites: Pass 2 from EX Level I |
30 |
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include: | |
EX203: Essays in Theory
Prerequisites: Pass any 2 from EX Level I |
15 |
EX215: Psychoanalysis, Sexuality and Writing | 15 |
EX219: Crime Fiction | 15 |
EX220: After Windrush: Contemporary Postcolonial and Black British Writing | 15 |
EX240: Stages of Drama 2: Restoration to Realism
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass EX120 and Before taking this module you are advised to pass EX140 |
30 |
Level 6
Module | CATs |
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To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
EX333: English Literature Dissertation
Prerequisites: Pass EX203 and 3 others from EX Level 5 |
30 |
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 60 credits from the following: | |
EX302: Modern Literary Theory
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass EX203 |
30 |
EX314: Explorations in Nineteenth Century Writing
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass EX213 or pass EX214 |
30 |
EX315: American Literature Since 1900
Prerequisites: EX218 and 1 other EX Level II |
30 |
EX316: From Modernism to the Present: British Fiction and Poetry Since 1900
Prerequisites: Any 2 EX or WT Level II modules. |
30 |
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include: | |
EX324: Postmodernism:Subject to Sex | 15 |
EX325: North American Women's Writing | 15 |
EX340: Stages of Drama 3: Proscenium to Present | 30 |