BA (Hons) English and Film Studies

Year 1

FLM1011 How to Read a Film: Sound and Image (20 credits)

FLM1014 How to Read a Film: Approaches (20 credits)

LIT1020 Ways of Reading (20 credits)

LNG1016 The Structure of English (20 credits)

You will select one of the following modules:

FLM1013 World Cinemas: Europe (20 credits)

FLM1016 World Cinemas: Beyond Europe (20 credits)

You will select one of the following modules:

LIT1022 Introduction to Literary Periods and Genres 1 (20 credits)

LNG1015 The Sounds of English (20 credits)

Language modules in French, Spanish or Mandarin, delivered at the Edge Hill Language Centre, are available to study as an integral part of this degree. A single Language module can be studied instead of one of the optional modules above.

Year 2

FLM2030 Film Genre (20 credits)

FLM2033 Film Genre Case Study (20 credits)

FLM2035 Censorship and the Cinema (20 credits)

LNG2130 History and Development of English (20 credits)

You will select one of the following modules:

LIT2040 Renaissance Literature: Self and Society (20 credits)

LIT2050 Romanticism (20 credits)

You will select one of the following modules. Alternatively, it may be possible to select this additional English module from the remaining Year 2 option above.

LIT2027 Texts in Motion: Film Adaptation (20 credits)

LIT2041 Literature Dissertation Project (20 credits)

LIT2042 Literature and Globalisation (20 credits)

LIT2043 Literatures of Conflict (20 credits)

LIT2044 About Love (20 credits)

LIT2045 Modern American Literature: 1865 to the Present Day (20 credits)

LIT2046 Pilgrims Progress: British Children's Literature from the 18th Century to the Present Day (20 credits)

LIT2047 Producing a Literary Publication (20 credits)

LIT2051 Special Author 1 (20 credits)

LIT2052 Satire in the Long Eighteenth Century (20 credits)

LIT2053 Writing the Female Body (20 credits)

LIT2054 Writing the Supernatural (20 credits)

LIT2055 Rogues' Gallery: Crime and Criminality in the Long 19th Century (20 credits)

LIT2056 Vampire Fictions (20 credits)

LNG2131 Introduction to Sociolinguistic Variation (20 credits)

LNG2132 Language of Shakespeare and His Time (20 credits)

LNG2133 Analysing Discourse (20 credits)

LNG2134 Early English (600-1500) (20 credits)

LNG2135 Phonetics and Phonology (20 credits)

LNG2136 Modern English Structure and Usage (20 credits)

LNG2137 Regional Varieties of English (20 credits)

LNG2138 Methodology (20 credits)

LNG2139 Child Language Development (20 credits)

If you studied a Language module in Year 1, you may wish to study a further Language module in Year 2. This would form an integral part of your degree in place of FLM2035 Censorship and the Cinema.

Year 3

FLM3021 Text to Screen 1 (20 credits)

FLM3025 Text to Screen 2 (20 credits)

You will select one of the following modules:

MED3234 American Independent Cinema (20 credits)

MED3235 Contemporary European Cinema (20 credits)

You will select one of the following modules:

LIT3040 The Victorians At Work (20 credits)

LIT3041 The Victorians At Play (20 credits)

LIT3042 Modernisms (20 credits)

LIT3043 Contemporary Literature in English (20 credits)

You will select one of the following modules:

LNG3133 Psycholinguistics (20 credits)

LNG3140 Language and Gender (20 credits)

LNG3143 An Introduction to Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (20 credits)

You will select one of the following modules. Alternatively, it may be possible to select this additional English module from the remaining Year 3 options above.

LIT3034 Gothic Romanticism (20 credits)

LIT3044 Early American Literature: 1500-1865 (20 credits)

LIT3045 Hosting a Literary Festival (20 credits)

LIT3046 Narratives of Nation and Empire (20 credits)

LIT3047 Neo-Victorian Literature and Culture (20 credits)

LIT3048 Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N' Roll: Young Adult Fiction (20 credits)

LIT3049 Special Author 2 (20 credits)

LIT3050 Sexuality and Subversion (20 credits)

LIT3051 The Shakespeare Problem (20 credits)

LIT3052 Late-Victorian Gothic (20 credits)

LIT3124 Dickens and Popular Culture (20 credits)

LIT3125 Speculative Fiction (20 credits)

LNG3141 Communicating Sexuality (20 credits)

LNG3142 Bilingualism (20 credits)

LNG3144 Beyond English (20 credits)

LNG3145 Language and Identity (20 credits)

LNG3147 Corpus Linguistics (20 credits)

LNG3149 English in Contact (20 credits)

LNG3150 Employability (20 credits)

LNG3152 Forensic Linguistics (20 credits)

If you studied Language modules in Years 1 and 2, you may wish to study a further Language module in Year 3. This would form an integral part of your degree in place of one of the optional English Literature modules above.

Optional modules provide an element of choice within the programme curriculum. The availability of optional modules may vary from year to year and will be subject to minimum student numbers being achieved. This means that the availability of specific optional modules cannot be guaranteed. Optional module selection may also be affected by timetabling requirements.