English Literature / Drama and Theatre
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Key Facts
QW34-
UCAS Tariff
120 - 104
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Course duration
3 years
Further details on entry requirements
Apply NowIf you want to study a course that explores a wide range of literary texts and cultures and develops your skills as a theatre-maker and creative thinker then our degree in English Literature / Drama and Theatre will fire your imagination. We enable our students to develop their powers of expression, hone their critical thinking, and establish specialist knowledge and research skills - all grounded in a detailed and broad understanding of literary and theatrical history and an applied knowledge of literary and dramatic theory. The intellectual, practical and transferable skills acquired whilst studying this course will prepare you for a variety of career destinations.
Course Overview
Modules September start - 2024
Please note: The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery during the next academic year and may be subject to change. They are included here to give an indication of how the course is structured.
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Ancestral Voices | EN10220 | 20 |
Critical Practice | EN11320 | 20 |
Theatre in Context 1 | TP11020 | 20 |
Theatre in Context 2 | TP11320 | 20 |
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Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Academic Writing: Planning, Process and Product | IC17720 | 20 |
American Literature 1819-1925 | EN11220 | 20 |
Contemporary Writing | EN10520 | 20 |
Greek and Roman Epic and Drama | CL10120 | 20 |
Introduction to Poetry | WL10420 | 20 |
Language Awareness for TESOL | IC13420 | 20 |
Literature And The Sea | WL11420 | 20 |
Peering into Possibility: Speculative Fiction and the Now | WL11920 | 20 |
Re-imagining Nineteenth-Century Literature | WL10120 | 20 |
Site-Specific Performance Project | TP11420 | 20 |
Studio Theatre Project | TP11120 | 20 |
Body, Voice, Expression. | TP10220 | 20 |
Body, Voice, Perception | TP10120 | 20 |
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Literary Theory: Debates and Dialogues | EN20120 | 20 |
Options
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Acting for Camera | TP25920 | 20 |
Acting: Process and Performance | TP21220 | 20 |
Devised Performance Project | TP21620 | 20 |
Directors' Theatre | TP21820 | 20 |
New Media Performance | TP23820 | 20 |
Shakespeare in Performance | TP23220 | 20 |
Theatre Design Project | TP22620 | 20 |
Theatre Production Project | TP24940 | 40 |
Theatre and Contemporary Society | TP20820 | 20 |
A Century in Crisis: 1790s to 1890s | WL20720 | 20 |
Classical Drama and Myth | CL20320 | 20 |
Contemporary Queer Fiction | EN21620 | 20 |
Contemporary Writing and Climate Crisis | EN21120 | 20 |
Effective Academic and Professional Communication 1 | IC27720 | 20 |
In the Olde Dayes: Medieval Texts and Their World | EN23120 | 20 |
Literary Geographies | EN21020 | 20 |
Literary Modernisms | EN20920 | 20 |
Literature and Climate in the Nineteenth Century | EN21220 | 20 |
Literature since the '60s | EN22920 | 20 |
Place and Self | EN22120 | 20 |
TESOL Approaches, Methods and Teaching Techniques | IC23420 | 20 |
Writing Women for the Public Stage, 1670-1780 | EN28720 | 20 |
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Options
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Contemporary Drama | TP30020 | 20 |
Musical Theatre Dramaturgies | TP39020 | 20 |
Performance and Architecture | TP33420 | 20 |
Performance and Disability | TP30320 | 20 |
Place, Space and Landscape | TP32820 | 20 |
Ali Smith and 21st Century fiction(s) | EN33620 | 20 |
Effective Academic and Professional Communication 2 | IC37820 | 20 |
Haunting Texts | EN30820 | 20 |
Literatures of Surveillance | WL35320 | 20 |
Reading Theory / Reading Text | EN30120 | 20 |
Remix: Chaucer In The Then and Now | WL30620 | 20 |
Romantic Eroticism | EN30520 | 20 |
TESOL Materials Development and Application of Technologies | IC33420 | 20 |
The Mark of the Beast: Animals in Literature from the 1780s to the 1920s | EN31320 | 20 |
Undergraduate Dissertation | EN30040 | 40 |
Victorian Childhoods | EN30320 | 20 |
Writing in the Margins: Twentieth-Century Welsh Poetry in English | EN30420 | 20 |
Ensemble Performance Project | TP35520 | 20 |
Independent Research Project | TP36040 | 40 |
Playwriting | TP33340 | 40 |
School Shakespeare Project | TP30140 | 40 |
* Also available partially or entirely through the medium of Welsh
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Typical Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff 120 - 104
A Levels BBB-BCC
GCSE requirements (minimum grade C/4):
English or Welsh
BTEC National Diploma:
DDM-DMM
International Baccalaureate:
30-28
European Baccalaureate:
75%-65%
English Language Requirements:
See our Undergraduate English Language Requirements for this course. Pre-sessional English Programmes are also available for students who do not meet our English Language Requirements.
Country Specific Entry Requirements:
International students whose qualification is not listed on this page, can check our Country Specific Entry Requirements for further information.
The University welcomes undergraduate applications from students studying the Access to Higher Education Diploma or T-level qualifications, provided that relevant subject content and learning outcomes are met. We are not able to accept Access to Higher Education Diplomas or T-levels as a general qualification for every undergraduate degree course.
Our inclusive admissions policy values breadth as well as depth of study. Applicants are selected on their own individual merits and offers can vary. If you would like to check the eligibility of your qualifications before submitting an application, please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for advice and guidance.