BA English Literature (with a Foundation Year)
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Bachelor's degree
In Norwich
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Bachelor's degree
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Norwich
The Humanities Foundation Year is an innovative programme aimed at students who need to develop their skills and knowledge in order to study on one of the prestigious degrees offered by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities.
Taught by dedicated lecturers from the Interdisciplinary Institute for the Humanities, the Foundation Year offers students the opportunity to explore a wide range of academic subjects including literature, history, philosophy, film, television and Media, American Studies, Politics and the History of Art. As well as providing students with a sound theoretical basis for their continuing studies, this approach allows students to discover previously unknown areas of study, and encourages them to develop their own scholarly interests and ideas.
The Foundation Year also places a strong emphasis on the development of essential study skills and we work closely with each individual to identify and work towards their own individual learning goals.
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2018/9A Level CCC including English Literature. or combined English Literature and LanguageInternational Baccalaureate 28 points overall. If no GCSE equivalent is held, offer will include Mathematics and English requirements including 4 in HL English.Scottish Highers Only accepted in combination with Scottish Advanced Highers.Scottish Advanced Highers CCC including English. A combination of Advanced Highers and Highers may be acceptable .Irish Leaving Certificate 6 subjects at H4 including English LiteratureAccess Course Pass 45 credits at level 3 including...
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Subjects
- Beginners French
- Intermediate French
- Beginners German
- Intermediate German
- Beginners Spanish
- Intermediate Spanish
- Beginners Italian
- Arabic
- Latin
- Politics
- Philosophy
- English
- Drama
- Art
- University
- Writing
- Media
- Humanities
- Poetry
- Shakespeare
- History of Philosophy
Course programme
Year 1
Compulsory Study (80 credits)
- HUMANITIES: TECHNIQUES AND METHODS
- HUMANITIES: THE KEY CONCEPTS
- LITERATURE AND THE HUMANITIES
Option A Study (20 credits)
- BEGINNERS' ARABIC I
- BEGINNERS' CHINESE I
- BEGINNERS' FRENCH I - A1 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' GERMAN I - A1 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' GREEK I - A1 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' ITALIAN I - A1 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' JAPANESE I
- BEGINNERS' RUSSIAN I - A1 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' SPANISH I - A1 CEFR
- CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
- INTERMEDIATE FRENCH I - A2 CEFR
- INTERMEDIATE GERMAN I - A2 CEFR
- INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I - A2 CEFR
- INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE I
Option B Study (20 credits)
- BEGINNERS' ARABIC II
- BEGINNERS' CHINESE II
- BEGINNERS' FRENCH II - A2 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' GERMAN II - A2 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' GREEK II - A2 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' ITALIAN II - A2 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' JAPANESE II
- BEGINNERS' RUSSIAN II - A2 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' SPANISH II - A2 CEFR
- HISTORY AND SOCIETY
- INTERMEDIATE FRENCH II - A2/B1 CEFR
- INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II - A2/B1 CEFR
- INTRODUCTION TO BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE II
- INTRODUCTION TO VISUAL CULTURES
- MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES
- WHAT IS POLITICS?
Year 2
Compulsory Study (100 credits)
- LITERATURE IN HISTORY 1
- LITERATURE IN HISTORY II
- READING AND WRITING CRITICISM
- READING TEXTS II
- READING TEXTS: TUTORIAL CLASS
Option A Study (0 - 20 credits)
- WRITING TEXTS
Option B Study (0 - 20 credits)
- AMERICA LITERATURE II: MAKING IT 'NEW'
- AMERICAN STUDIES II: IDEAS AND IDEOLOGIES
- AN INTRODUCTION TO POPULAR CULTURE IN LATIN AMERICA
- BEGINNERS' ARABIC I (SPRING START)
- BEGINNERS' CHINESE I (SPRING START)
- BEGINNERS' FRENCH I - A1 CEFR (SPRING START)
- BEGINNERS' GERMAN I (SPRING START) - A1 CEFR
- BEGINNERS' JAPANESE I (SPRING START)
- BEGINNERS' SPANISH I - A1 CEFR (SPRING START)
- FOUNDATIONAL TEXTS OF THE GREAT CIVILISATIONS
- FRENCH LANGUAGE IN ACTION (LEVEL 4)
- GLOBAL POLITICS 2
- HISTORY, CONTROVERSY AND DEBATE
- INTERROGATING CULTURE
- INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL COMMUNICATION
- MODERN READINGS IN PHILOSOPHY
- REASONING AND LOGIC
- THE AGE OF EXTREMES: EUROPE 1918 - 2001
- WITCHCRAFT, MAGIC AND BELIEF IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE
Year 3
Option A Study (80 - 100 credits)
- CONTEMPORARY FICTION
- CRITICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE
- EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY WRITING
- EMPIRE AND AFTER: GLOBALIZING ENGLISH
- ERASMUS EXCHANGE: AUTUMN SEMESTER
- ERASMUS EXCHANGE: SPRING SEMESTER
- EUROPEAN LITERATURE
- LITERATURE STUDIES SEMESTER ABROAD (SPRING)
- MEDIEVAL WRITING
- MODERNISM
- ROMANTICISM 1780-1840
- SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY WRITING: RENAISSANCE AND REVOLUTION
- SHAKESPEARE
- VICTORIAN WRITING
Option B Study (20 - 40 credits)
- CREATIVE WRITING: INTRODUCTION (AUT)
- CREATIVE WRITING: INTRODUCTION (SPR)
- I AM
- PUBLISHING (AUT)
- PUBLISHING (SPR)
- READING AND WRITING CONTEMPORARY POETRY
- READING AND WRITING IN ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND
- THE SHORT STORY (AUT)
- THE SHORT STORY (SPR)
- THE WRITING OF HISTORY
- THE WRITING OF JOURNALISM (AUT)
- THE WRITING OF JOURNALISM (SPR)
- WORDS AND IMAGES
- WORKING WITH WORDS
- WRITING THE WILD
Option C Study (0 - 20 credits)
- 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN POETRY
- ADAPTATION AND TRANSMEDIA STORYTELLING
- ADAPTATION: SHAKESPEARE ON STAGE AND SCREEN
- AESTHETICS AND PHILOSOPHY OF ART
- AMERICA IN THE WORLD: THE HISTORY OF U.S. FOREIGN RELATIONS
- AMERICAN ART AND AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY 1900-1950
- AMERICAN CRIME FICTION
- AMERICAN FRONTIERS
- AMERICAN MUSIC
- AMERICAN VOICES
- AMERICAN WOMEN WRITERS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
- ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND, C. 500-1066
- ANIMATION
- ARCHAEOLOGIES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN WORLD
- ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN VENICE
- ART IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD
- AUSTEN AND THE BRONTES: READING THE ROMANCE
- BLACK FREEDOM STRUGGLES: THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
- BRITAIN AND EUROPE
- BUILDING BLOCKS OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
- BLACK FREEDOM STRUGGLES: SLAVERY, 1619-1865
- COMEDY AND THE ABSURD IN DRAMA
- COMPARATIVE POLITICS
- CONSPIRACY AND CRISIS IN THE EARLY MODERN WORLD
- CONTEMPORARY GALLERY AND MUSEUM STUDIES
- CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE SOCIETY
- CONTEMPORARY MEDIASCAPES
- DEMOCRACY
- DIGITAL MEDIA AND SOCIETY
- DOCUMENTARY: HISTORY, THEORY, CRITICISM
- EARLY MEDIEVAL EUROPE: WARRIORS, SAINTS AND RULERS
- EMPIRICISM AND NATURALISM: EXPERIENCE, EXPERIMENTS, AND PHILOSOPHY
- ETHICS FOR LIFE
- EXCEPTIONAL STATES: US INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY (FOR AMS STUDENTS ONLY)
- FEMINIST THEATRE
- FILM AS PHILOSOPHY
- FILM GENRES
- FILM THEORY
- FRANCE FROM THE ENLIGHTENMENT TO THE BELLE EPOQUE
- FROM AGINCOURT TO BOSWORTH: ENGLAND IN THE WARS OF THE ROSES
- FROM HASTINGS TO THE HUNDRED YEARS WAR: NORMAN AND PLANTAGENET ENGLAND 1066-1307
- FROM PUSHKIN TO CHEKHOV: NINETEENTH-CENTURY RUSSIAN FICTION
- GENDER AND POWER
- GENDER AND THE MEDIA
- GOODBYE TO BERLIN? LITERATURE AND VISUAL CULTURE IN WEIMAR GERMANY
- HERITAGE AND PUBLIC HISTORY
- HISTORY OF MODERN ITALY
- HISTORY OF NORWICH
- HUMAN RIGHTS: THE HISTORY OF AN IDEA
- IMAGE, WORD AND MODERNITY IN BRITAIN, C.1800-1918
- IMPERIAL RUSSIAN AND SOVIET HISTORY, 1861-1945
- IN AND OUT: THE POLITICS OF MIGRATION
- INDIGENOUS ARTS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
- INTERMEDIATE FRENCH I - A2 CEFR
- INTERMEDIATE FRENCH II - A2/B1 CEFR
- INTERMEDIATE GERMAN I - A2 CEFR
- INTERMEDIATE GERMAN II - A2/B1 CEFR
- INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I - A2 CEFR
- INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II - A2/B1 CEFR
- INTERNATIONAL POLITICS SINCE 1945
- INTRODUCTION TO THE EUROPEAN UNION
- LANGUAGE AND POLITICS
- LANGUAGE AND SOCIETY
- LANGUAGE IN ACTION
- LATER MEDIEVAL EUROPE
- LATIN FOR HISTORIANS
- LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY
- LIVING ON THE HYPHEN: MULTI-ETHNIC AMERICAN LITERATURES
- LOGIC
- LOOKING AT PICTURES: PHOTOGRAPHY AND VISUAL CULTURE IN THE USA
- MATERIAL WORLDS
- MEDIA, GLOBALISATION AND CULTURE
- MODERN GERMANY, 1914-1990
- NAPOLEON TO STALIN: THE STRUGGLE FOR MASTERY IN EUROPE
- NATURE, HUMANITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES: THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE ENVIRONMENT
- PHENOMENOLOGY AND EXISTENTIALISM
- PHILOSOPHY OF MIND
- POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
- POLITICAL VIOLENCE AND CONFLICT: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES
- POLITICS AND MEDIA
- POLITICS IN THE USA
- POPULAR MUSIC
- POWER AND SOCIETY
- POWER, WEALTH AND NATIONS: GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY
- PROPAGANDA
- READING AND WRITING TRANSLATIONS
- RECEPTION STUDIES: HISTORY, THEORY AND TRANSCULTURAL CONTEXTS
- REFORMATION TO REVOLUTION
- RENAISSANCE RECONSIDERED
- RUSSIA AND THE WORLD
- THE BRITISH EMPIRE, 1857-1956
- THE COLD WAR
- THE COLD WAR: A NEW HISTORY
- THE ENGLISH LANDSCAPE 1066 TO 1600
- THE FIRST BRITISH EMPIRE
- THE FRENCH LANGUAGE TODAY
- THE HOLLYWOOD STUDIO SYSTEM
- THE LIVES OF OBJECTS
- THE MEDIA AND IDENTITY
- THE ORIGINS OF THE ENGLISH LANDSCAPE 4000BC TO 1066AD
- THE RISE AND FALL OF BRITISH POWER
- THEORISING TELEVISION
- THEY CAME FROM OUTER-THE-CLOSET: GENDER, SEXUALITY AND PANIC IN AMERICAN FILM
- THREE WOMEN WRITERS
- TOPICS IN BRITISH POLITICS
- TWENTIETH-CENTURY BRITAIN, 1914 TO THE PRESENT
- WESTERN POLITICAL THOUGHT
- WOMEN, POWER AND POLITICS II, THE DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE TO NANCY ASTOR
- WOMEN, POWER, AND POLITICS (I): ISABEL OF CASTILE TO MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
Year 4
Option A Study (120 credits)
- ADOPTING/ ADAPTING/ UPDATING
- CHARLES DICKENS: BEYOND REALITY
- CHAUCER
- CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
- CONTEMPORARY DRAMA AND FILM
- DRAMA AND LITERATURE: THE QUESTION OF GENRE
- FEMINIST WRITING
- FROM KAFKA TO SEBALD: ASPECTS OF 20TH CENTURY 'GERMAN' WRITING
- GHOSTS, HAUNTING AND SPECTRALITY
- LATIN AMERICAN NARRATIVES
- LITERATURE AND DECONSTRUCTION
- LITERATURE AND HUMAN RIGHTS
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: POST-1789 (AUT)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: POST-1789 (SPR)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: PRE-1789 (AUT)
- LITERATURE DISSERTATION: PRE-1789 (SPR)
- LYRIC
- MADNESS AND MEDICINE: WOMEN'S WRITING IN THE REGENCY
- MEDIEVAL ARTHURIAN TRADITIONS
- MEDIEVAL MONSTROSITIES
- MINOR LITERATURES: RESISTANCE, RADICALISATION AND READING
- NERVOUS NARRATIVES
- NEW WORLDS: SCIENCE FICTION AND BEYOND
- QUEER LITERATURE AND THEORY
- SATIRE
- SHAKESPEARE: SHADOW AND SUBSTANCE
- STOP, LOOK, LISTEN
- T.S. ELIOT AND TWENTIETH CENTURY POETRY
- THE ART OF EMOTION: LITERATURE, WRITING AND FEELING
- THE ART OF MURDER
- THE BUSINESS OF BOOKS
- THE CONTESTED PAST: LITERATURE AND THE POLITICS OF MEMORY
- THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY NOVEL
- THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE: TRANSLATING LOVE, DEATH AND ADVENTURE
- THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS: NONSENSE AND MODERN WRITING
- TRAVEL LITERATURE
- URBAN VISIONS: THE CITY IN LITERATURE AND VISUAL CULTURE
- VIRGIL'S CLASSIC EPIC
- WRITING LIFE: BIOGRAPHY AND CREATIVE NON-FICTION
- WRITING RELIGION IN EARLY-MODERN ENGLAND
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BA English Literature (with a Foundation Year)