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Undergraduate Course Maps 2012/13

Creative Writing (BA) - Single Honours Full Time - Course Map

For current students who started their course in 2011/12 academic year and earlier.
  • Course Code: WTSMAJ
  • Course Leader: Martin Randall
  • 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

Level 5 Notes:

Students can take WT350 as a drop down module with WT255 to complete 30 credits.
Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 90 credits from the following:
WT200: Writing, Re-Writing and Showcasing Your Work
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass WT100 or pass WT110
30
WT201: Poetry, Craft and Practice
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass WT100 or pass WT101 or pass WT110
30
WT202: Prose, Craft and Practice
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass WT100 or pass WT102 or pass WT110
30
WT204: Dramatic Writing, Craft and Practice
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass WT104 or pass WT110
30
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include:
WT255: Ideas, Inspirations and contexts
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass WT110
15

Level 6

Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules:
WT333: Dissertation
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass 60 credits from {WT200, WT201, WT202, WT203}
30
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 60 credits from the following:
WT301: Poetry Masterclass
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass WT200 or pass WT201
30
WT302: Prose Masterclass
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass WT200 or pass WT202
30
WT309: Applied Dramatic Writing
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with WT304
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass WT204
30
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include:
HUM388: Collaborative Project for Public Engagement 15
WT306: Creative Process: Theories and Models 15
WT350: The Novel
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass WT200 or pass WT202
15
WT374: Exploring the Self: Autobiography and Confession 15
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