Course Content
Year 1
Core modules
- Body Politics – 40 credits
- Global Identities – 20 credits
- Popular Culture: Spies, Dragons, Time Machines – 20 credits
- The Short Story: Murder, Madness and Experimentation – 20 credits
- Unpacking Texts: Introducing Critical Theory – 20 credits
Year 2
Core modules
- Literary Prizes and Public Acclaim – 20 credits
- Research in Practice – 20 credits
Optional modules
- Crime Writing - 20 credits
- Women's Writing in the Americas - 20 credits
- Empire and its Afterlives in Britain, Europe and Africa - 20 credits
- Engaged Citizenship in Humanities and Social Sciences - 20 credits
- Global Security - 20 credits
- Intercultural Perspectives on Communication - 20 credits
- Marketing and Communication - 20 credits
- Modernity and Globalisation - 20 credits
- Nationalism and Migration: Chaos, Crisis and the Everyday - 20 credits
- News, Discourse and Media - 20 credits
- Principles of Economic Crime Investigation - 20 credits
- Transitional Justice and Human Rights - 20 credits
- Wildlife Crime: Threats and Response - 20 credits
- Bloody Shakespeare: The Politics and Poetics of Violence - 20 credits
- Professional Experience - 20 credits
- Puritans to Postmodernists: American Literature - 20 credits
- Space, Place and Being - 20 credits
Optional placement year
- work placement year between your 2nd and 3rd years
- Study Abroad (Year Long) – 120 credits
Year 3
Optional modules
- Consuming Fictions: Food and Appetite in Victorian Culture – 20 credits
- Holocaust Literatures – 20 credits
- Magical Realism – 20 credits
- Neo-Historical Fiction – 20 credits
- Time, Temporality, Contemporary Fiction – 20 credits
- US Masculinities – 20 credits
- Professional Development: Recruiters and Candidates – 20 credits
- Major Project – 40 credits
- Professional Experience – 20 credits
- Dissertation (English Literature) – 40 credits
