WHAT IS ENGLISH LITERATURE BA (HONS)?
Read moreDiscover the power to transform yourself and society by studying English Literature at University of Gloucestershire, where the exceptional level of support helps you achieve everything you’re capable of. With no exams, small classes, a personal tutor and a warm and friendly teaching approach, you’ll have every chance to shine academically and have a fantastic experience at the same time.
Our English & Creative Writing courses are ranked in the top 20 in the UK overall by the Guardian University Guide 2023, and our English courses are ranked 11th in the UK for student satisfaction by the Complete University Guide 2023.
The classes are fascinating – you’ll gain deep insight into yourself, your culture and the society you live in, while exploring some of the greatest works ever written in the English language. Your journey will take you into the distant past, exploring some of
COURSE MODULES
Here's an example of the types of modules you'll study (the contents and structure of the course are reviewed occasionally, but it is unlikely that there will be significant change).
Module information is not available for this programme.
- Level 4 (Undergraduate year 1)All students must complete these modules:
- Reading and Studying English (HM4800)
- The Power and Magic of Language (HM4803)
- Myth and Folk Tales (HM4804)
- Foundations of Drama (HM4805)
- Children's Literature (HM4807)
- Writing the Self (HM4808)
- Structure of English (HM4809)
- Poetry: Inspiration and Expression (HM4810)
- Engaging Humanities (HM5002)
- The Search for New Stories to Live By (HM5812)
- Victorian Literature (HM5813)
- Writing Nature/Nature Writing: British Romantic Literature (HM5815)
- Crime Fiction (HM5810)
- Dialects, Literature and Film (HM5816)
- American Literature (HM5817)
- English Through the Ages (HM5818)
- Shakespeare and the Early Modern Stage (HM5819)
- Professional and Critical Writing (HM5820)
- English Literature Dissertation (HM6800)
- Decolonising Literature (HM6808)
- Imagining New Worlds (HM6819)
- Travel Fictions: Narratives of Self and Space (HM6806)
- Gender and Sexuality in Literature (HM6810)
- Rethinking Self and Society (HM6811)
- Communication and Leadership (HM6813)
- Language, Gender and Power (HM6818)
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