B.A. French / English Literature

Bachelor's degree

In Aberystwyth

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Aberystwyth (Wales)

The English and French degree at Aberystwyth allows you to explore the literary texts and cultures that fire your imagination, from the early medieval period to the present day. We offer you opportunities to engage with a wide variety of approaches to language, literature and cultural history, combining critical thinking with scholarship.

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Location

Start date

Aberystwyth (Ceredigion)
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Aberystwyth University, Old College, King Street, SY23 2AX

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About this course

English Language Requirements Take IELTS test

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Subjects

  • English
  • Writing
  • American Literature
  • French
  • French Grammar
  • English Literature
  • French Literature
  • Linguistics
  • Writing Skills
  • Content Management

Course programme

Course Content

Year 1 Core (40 Credits) You must take the following modules:

Semester 1
  • Encountering Texts EN10020
Semester 2
  • Ancestral Voices EN10220

Year 1 Options FRENCH ADVANCED: you must take:

Semester 1
  • French Language Advanced FR19900
Semester 2
  • French Language Advanced FR19930

Year 1 Options FRENCH BEGINNERS: you must take:

Semester 1
  • French Language (beginners) FR10700
Semester 2
  • French Language (beginners) FR10740

Year 1 Options You may choose up to 40 credits from the following modules

Semester 1
  • Greek And Roman Epic And Drama CL10120
  • Re-writing, Re-visioning Texts EN10120
  • American Literature 1819-1925 EN11220
Semester 2
  • History Of Greek And Roman Ideas CL10320
  • Contemporary Writing EN10520

Year 1 Options FRENCH ADVANCED: you must take either FR12910 or EL10610 and must also choose an additional 20 credits of the following or other Level 1 content modules:

Semester 1
  • Introduction To European Film EL10500
  • Language In Society: An Introduction To Sociolinguistics EL10610
  • Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe EL10800
  • Images Of France Through Childhood Memory FR12910
Semester 2
  • Introduction To European Film EL10520
  • Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe EL10820

Year 1 Options FRENCH BEGINNERS: you must choose 20 credits of the following or other Level 1 content modules:

Semester 1
  • Introduction To European Film EL10500
  • Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe EL10800
Semester 2
  • Introduction To European Film EL10520
  • Language, Culture, And Identity In Europe EL10820

Year 2 Core (20 Credits) ENGLISH - You must take the following module

Semester 1
  • Literary Theory: Debates And Dialogues EN20120

Year 2 Core (30 Credits) You must take:

Semester 1
  • French Language FR20100
Semester 2
  • French Language FR20130

Year 2 Options You must choose 30 credits of the following FR, EL, IC or IE modules but note that you cannot take both EL20500/10 and IC31920 in combination:

Semester 1
  • Romance Linguistics EL20220
  • Extended Essay Module EL20500
  • Language Of Business 1 FR20310
  • Langues Regionales Et Dialectes De France FR23120
  • Semantics And Lexicography FR25020
  • Ecriture De Soi En France, 18e-19e / Self-writing In France 18th-19th Centuries FR27020
Semester 2
  • Extended Essay Module EL20510
  • Litterature Fantastique En France, 17e-19e / Fantastic Literature In France FR27220
  • "...ismes" Cultural And Artistic Movements In 20th C. France FR29110
  • La France De Toujours FR29920
Both Semesters
  • Teaching English As A Foreign LanguageI C31920

Year 2 Options You should choose at least 20 credits from the following modules

Semester 1
  • Literary Modernisms EN20920
  • The Shapes Of Tragedy EN22020
Semester 2
  • Nineteenth Century Literature EN20720
  • Place And Self EN22120
  • Literature Since 1945 EN22920

Year 2 Options You may choose up to 40 credits from the following modules

Semester 1
  • Contemporary Queer Fiction EN31620
  • Writing Women For The Public Stage, 1670-1780 EN38720
  • Asian American Literature WL31720
Semester 2
  • Shakespeare, Jonson And Company EN33020
  • Demons, Degenerates And New Women: Fin De Siecle Fictions EN33420
  • Forms Of Children's Narrative Prose EN37820

Year 3 Core (60 Credits) During your Year Abroad your registration will be as follows:

Semester 1
  • Year Abroad Assessment FRS0000
Semester 2
  • Year Abroad Assessment FRS0060

Year 3 Core (60 Credits) You must take the following modules during your year abroad

Semester 1
  • Abroad Year Dummy ENS0000
Semester 2
  • Abroad Year Dummy ENS0060

Final Year Core (30 Credits) You must take:

Semester 1
  • French Language FR30100
Semester 2
  • French Language FR30130

Final Year Core (30 Credits) ENGLISH - You must take the following module

Semester 1
  • Reading Theory/ Reading Text EN30930

Final Year Options You must choose 30 credits of the following FR, EL or IC modules but note that you cannot take both EL30500/10 and IC31920 in combination:

Semester 1
  • Dissertation EL30100
  • Romance Linguistics EL30320
  • Extended Essay Module EL30500
  • Langues Regionales Et Dialectes De France FR33120
  • L'art Du Rêcit (19e - 20e Siècles) FR33320
  • Semantics And Lexicography FR35020
  • Écritures De Soi, 18ème-19ème Siècles FR37020
Semester 2
  • Dissertation EL30120
  • Extended Essay Module EL30510
  • The Language Of Business And Current Affairs FR30310
  • Litterature Fantastique En France 17e-19e / Fantastic Literature In France FR37220
  • The Nature Of The Beast: Animal, Human, Monster FR39020
  • "...ismes" Cultural And Artistic Movements In 20th C. France FR39110
Both Semesters
  • Teaching English As A Foreign Language IC31920

Final Year Options ENGLISH - You should take 30 credits from the following modules

Semester 1
  • Elizabethan Drama: Hieronimo To Hamlet EN31430
  • Victorian Childhoods EN31730
  • Twentieth Century Welsh Writing In English EN37930
  • Romantic Eroticism EN38330
Semester 2
  • Reimagining The World Wars: Contemporary Historical Fictions EN31530
  • Haunting Texts: Victorian And Modern Ghost Stories EN31830
  • Poetry But Not As We Know It-uk Poetry Since 70s-remapping EN34030
  • Detective And Crime Fiction EN34730
  • A Virtuous Vice? The True History Of The English Novel .... EN37730
  • Twentieth Century American Literature EN39330

B.A. French / English Literature

Price on request