Modules

BA 4 Year Full-time (with a year in Industry)

Year 1 (Level 4)

FHEQ 4 Undergraduate / HECert

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code

Defnyddio'r Iaith September-January 20 CY-130

Defnyddio'r Iaith 2 January-June 20 CY-131

Optional Modules

English Literature Compulsory Modules - Selective

Choose Minimum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select at least two modules. Students must select 60 credits (3 modules) per semester and 3 modules in each joint honours subject.

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance

Monsters, Theories, Transformations September-January 20 EN-100

English Essentials September-January 20 EN-120

The Stage Play World January-June 20 EN-119

AND

English Literature - Optional Module Choices

Choose Maximum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : You may choose to select one module from the list below to make up your 60 credits in English Literature. You must select 60 credits (3 modules) in each of your joint honours subjects

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance

The sound system of English September-January 20 ALE121

Approaches to Gender in English Literature September-January 20 EN-112

Creative Writing: Fiction Genres September-January 20 EN-117

Introduction to Visual Culture September-January 20 VC-101

Introduction to American Literature and Culture January-June 20 AM-113

Literature and Society in Medieval Europe. January-June 20 EN-113

Modern European Film: Themes and Perspectives January-June 20 ML-102

Hollywood: A History of American Film January-June 20 MSS106

Visuality and Embodiment January-June 20 VC-102

AND

Welsh optional Modules

Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Dewiswch un o’r modiwlau canlynol / Choose one of the following modules

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance

Cadarnhau'r Seiliau September-January 20 CY-132

Statws y Gymraeg January-June 20 CY-124

Trawsieithu January-June 20 CY-138

AND

COMPULSORY MODULE

Choose Exactly 0 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : You MUST select CC-N150

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance

Employability Skills for Culture and Communication January-June 0 CC-N150

Year 2 (Level 5)

FHEQ 5 Undergraduate / HEDip

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

None found.

Optional Modules

Modiwlau Dewisol - Optional Modules - Welsh

Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Rhaid dewis 20cr. Rhaid dewis 60 cr ym mhob bloc dysgu. / Select 20 credits from the following. Overall, you must select 60 credits from each teaching block.

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance

Cymraeg Proffesiynol 2 September-January 20 CY-235

Canu Gwleidyddol September-January 20 CY-245

Cyflwyniad i Ysgrifennu Creadigol January-June 20 CY-229

Amlddiwylliannedd a'r Gymraeg January-June 20 CY-236

Testunau Trawsgyfryngol January-June 20 MSW204

AND

English Literature - Compulsory Modules Selective

Choose Minimum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select at least Two modules from this list. Students may select three modules and not make a selection from the optional module choices box below. Students must select three modules in each joint honours subject and not exceed three modules in any one teaching block.

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance

Debating Texts: Theory in Literature September-January 20 EN-206

Exploring the Bloody Chamber: Medieval to Postmodern September-January 20 EN-237

Medieval Encounters September-January 20 EN-266

Revolution of the Word: Modernism January-June 20 EN-207

Fragments of Union: The Cultural Making and Breaking of Britain January-June 20 EN-241

Contentious Shakespeare January-June 20 EN-242

AND

English Literature - Optional Module Choices

Choose Maximum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select one module if needed to make up three modules in English Literature. To select ALE250 or ALE218 students must have passed ALE121 in year 1. Students must select three modules in each joint honours subject and not exceed three modules in any one teaching block.

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance

Language Teaching in Context September-January 20 ALE200

History of the English Language September-January 20 ALE229

Child Language and Literacy September-January 20 ALE250 to select this module you must have passed ALE121 in year 1

Race and Ethnicity: American Perspectives September-January 20 AM-204

The Roman Comic Novel: Excrement and Sacrament September-January 20 CLC204

Introduction to Writing Poetry September-January 20 EN-232

Introduction to Writing Fiction September-January 20 EN-234

Discourse Analysis January-June 20 ALE218 ALE121 must have been completed in Year 1

World Englishes January-June 20 ALE231

American Word/American Image January-June 20 AM-215

Introduction to Writing Drama January-June 20 EN-236

Writing a Short Film January-June 20 EN-270

Year 4 (Level 6)

FHEQ 6 Undergraduate / Honours

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

None found.

Optional Modules

English Literature Optional Modules

Choose Minimum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select at least 40 credits from this box . Students must select 60 credits in each joint honours subject and not exceed 60 credits in any one semester. NOTE .** please note that acceptance on the English Literature dissertation is subject to the submission of a suitable proposal towards the end of year 2. To select ALE308 students must have completed ALE200 in Year 2. To select ALE316 students must have completed ALE218 in Year 2.

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance

Issues in current ELT September-January 20 ALE308 ALE200 must have been completed in Year 2

Language in the Media September-January 20 ALE316 ALE218 must have been completed in Year 2

Language Policy and Planning September-January 20 ALE322

African American Literature 1910-1940: The Harlem Renaissance September-January 20 AM-333

Dissertation - English Literature September-June 40 EN-3031 ** please note that acceptance on the English Literature dissertation is subject to the submission of a suitable proposal towards the end of year 2.

Welsh Gothic / Gothic Wales September-January 20 EN-3040

Poetry in the Twentieth Century September-January 20 EN-3043

Written in Blood: Reading the Vampire September-January 20 EN-3050

Graphic Novel September-January 20 EN-3055

Beyond Shakespeare September-January 20 EN-3058

Reading/Writing Trauma September-January 20 EN-394

Contemporary American Fiction January-June 20 AM-316

Roman Satire: Ranting and Bantering January-June 20 CLC316

Crime Fiction since 1920 January-June 20 EN-3045

Professional Development: Preparing for Work January-June 20 EN-3048

Madness, Malady and Melancholia: Literature and Medicine from Genesis to Genomes January-June 20 EN-3051

The Swansea University International Dylan Thomas Prize Module January-June 20 EN-3053

Haunted Spaces/Haunting Texts: ghost stories and contemporary women's writing January-June 20 EN-3059

Philosophy and Literature January-June 20 EN-3060

Science Fiction and Media January-June 20 MS-345

AND

Creative Writing Optional Modules

Choose Maximum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : You may take a maximum of 20 credits to make up your total 60 credits in English Literature. Overall, you must select a balance of 60 credits per teaching block. You must select 60 credits in each of your joint honours subjects.

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance

Further Fiction Writing September-January 20 EN-3014

Writing for Radio and Screen September-January 20 EN-306

Further Creative Non Fiction January-June 20 EN-309

Further Poetry Writing January-June 20 EN-319

AND

Modiwlau Gorfodol dewisol - Compulsory Modules Selective

Choose Exactly 60 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Rhaid dewis cyfanswm o 60cr. Rhaid dewis cyfanswm o 60 cr ym mhob bloc dysgu. / Select 60 credits from the following. Overall, you must select 60 credits from each teaching block. Joint honours students are permitted to select a dissertation in ONE of their joint honours subjects only.

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance

Gwlad Beirdd a Storiwyr September-January 20 CY-352

Cyfraith Hywel September-January 20 CY-353

Blas ar Ymchwil September-January 20 CY-354

Prifeirdd a’u Problemau September-January 20 CY-361

Cyfieithu January-June 20 CY-335

Traethawd Estynedig January-June 20 CY-356

Drama'r Gymraeg: Saunders Lewis a Gwenlyn Parry January-June 20 CY-357

Y Gymraeg, Datganoli a'r Gyfraith January-June 20 CY-358