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Department of English units in 2022/23

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Unit name Unit code Credit points Level of study Open unit status Faculty of Arts Category Teaching Block
Academic Skills for the Study of English Literature and Community Engagement ENGL10058 20 Certificate/4 Not open D TB-4
African American Literature ENGL20111 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
American Avant Garde ENGL20114 20 Intermediate/5 Not open B TB-2
American Literature ENGL20124 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
American Literature: 1945 to Present ENGL29007 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
American Revolutions ENGL30108 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Animal Planet: Humans and other animals in modernity ENGLM0056 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Approaches to Poetry ENGL10039 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Approaches to Poetry ENGL10026 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Arthurian Literature ENGLM0079 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Arthurian Literature ENGL20060 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Black British Literature ENGL20041 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Border-Worlds ENGL20135 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Celebrity Culture: Icons, Industry and Aesthetics ENGL30110 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Charles Dickens ENGLM3019 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Charles Dickens ENGL39020 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Chaucer and Chaucerians ENGL20061 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Chaucer and Chaucerians ENGLM0078 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Community Engagement: Theory into Practice ENGL10059 20 Certificate/4 Not open D TB-4
Contemporary Literature ENGLM0038 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Contemporary Literature and Science ENGL30049 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Contemporary Literature, Social Change and Movements ENGL30138 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Contemporary Multi-Ethnic Writing of America ENGL20110 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Contemporary Multi-Ethnic Writing of America ENGL20019 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Creative Dissertation ENGLM0077 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Creative Writing Dissertation ENGL30126 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Creative Writing, Prose Fiction: Representing the World ENGL20113 20 Intermediate/5 Not open B TB-1
Creative Writing: Poetry ENGL20051 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Critical Issues ENGL10017 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Critical Issues ENGL20100 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Critical Issues in Contemporary Literature ENGLM0071 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Critical Issues in Contemporary Publishing ENGLM0076 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Dangerous Books ENGL20023 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Dissertation ENGLM0006 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Dissertation ENGL30207 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Dissertation ENGL30112 40 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Dissertation ENGL39010 40 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Dissertation (English) ENGL39024 20 Honours/6 Not open B,E TB-2
Dissertation for English/Classical Studies ENGL39021 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Drama Through the Ages ENGL10057 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Drinking in the words: The pleasures and pains of alcohol in British fiction and culture ENGL20127 20 Intermediate/5 Not open E TB-2
Eighteenth-Century Women's Writing ENGL20031 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
English Literature and Community Engagement Personal Option Unit ENGL30139 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1,TB-2,TB-4
English Literature and Community Engagement Personal Option Unit ENGL20125 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1,TB-2,TB-4
Exploration for Creative Dissertations ENGLM0072 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Gender, Desire and the Renaissance Stage ENGL20206 20 Intermediate/5 Not open E TB-2
Half-day Conference ENGLM3017 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Hamlet: Text and Interpretation ENGLM3012 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Hero or traitor? Outlaws in Literature ENGL30069 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Homing Desires/Imaginary Homelands: Representing South Asia and its Diasporas ENGL30145 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Homing Desires/Imaginary Homelands: Representing South Asia and its Diasporas ENGLM0083 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Illness Narratives ENGL30089 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Interrelation of Culture Between Britain, Africa and the Caribbean ENGL30137 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Intertextual Shakespeare ENGLM3013 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Introduction to Critical Theory and Thought ENGL10054 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Introduction to Literary Research ENGLM3029 40 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Introduction to Literature and Community Engagement 1 ENGL10051 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
James Joyce ENGL30045 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
John Berger and the 20th Century ENGL20123 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Large, Loose, Baggy Monsters: Victorian Fiction and Novel Form ENGL20128 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Literature - Enslavement - Liberation ENGL30142 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Literature 1150-1550 ENGL10042 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Literature 1550-1740 ENGL10043 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Literature 1740-1900 ENGL20063 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Literature 1900-present ENGL20064 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Literature 1940-1970: Writing After War, After Modernism ENGLM0035 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Literature and Medicine ENGLM3022 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Literature and Medicine ENGL39011 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Literature and Science: Newton to Darwin ENGL20054 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Literature and Trauma: 1900 to the present ENGL20129 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Literature and the Environment: Diverse Perspectives ENGLM0066 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Literature and the Sea: The Seafarer to The Shipping News ENGL20020 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Literature's Children ENGL39015 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Literatures of Decolonisation ENGL30147 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
MACW Workshop 1 ENGLM0070 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
MACW Workshop 2 ENGLM0073 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Making it Anew: Ancient Stories and Creative Writing ENGL10060 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Modernism and the Movies ENGL30128 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Modernism, Experimentation and Form ENGLM0039 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Modernist Writers ENGL30140 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Novel Territories: Eighteenth-century Prose Fiction ENGL30115 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Old English Language and Literature ENGL20065 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Old English Language and Literature ENGLM0080 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Period Unit 1 - 1150-1550 ENGL20117 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Period Unit 2 (1550-1780) ENGL20134 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Period Unit 3 (1780 - 1900) ENGL30144 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Period Unit: 1900 - Present ENGL30136 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Period unit 2 (1550-1740) ENGL20119 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Placement in Publishing or Related Industries ENGLM0075 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Planning a Creative Dissertation ENGLM0074 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Poetry ENGL10101 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Poetry of the 1960s ENGL20032 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Reading English Literature ENGL10066 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Reading Identities ENGL10062 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Renaissance Literature: Texts and Contexts ENGLM0037 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Representing HIV/AIDS ENGL30141 20 Honours/6 Not open B TB-1
Research Project on Literature and Community Engagement. ENGL30208 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Revenge Tragedy ENGL29008 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Rewriting the Bible ENGLM0069 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Rewriting the Bible ENGL30129 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Romantic Poetry and Poetics ENGLM3009 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Scottish Literature ENGL20115 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Shakespeare ENGL20068 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Shakespearean Tragedy: Textual and Literary Criticism ENGL39027 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Special Author Study ENGL30023 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Texts in a Global Context ENGL10052 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
The Art of Grief ENGL20116 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
The Author as Character ENGL20048 20 Intermediate/5 Not open E TB-2
The Fairy Tale in English ENGL20028 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1,TB-2
The Gothic ENGLM0040 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
The History of the Language of English Literature ENGLM0081 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
The History of the Language of English Literature ENGL30123 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
The Short Story ENGL10061 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
The Spanish Civil War in British and American Writing ENGL30058 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Transformations ENGL10046 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Understanding Critical Theory and Thought ENGL10056 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Utopian Literature ENGL20058 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Victorian Fiction: Art and Ideas in the Marketplace ENGL30117 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Victorian Literature and Place ENGLM0034 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Writing Your World: Literature, Creative Writing and Community ENGL20121 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Writing for Art ENGL39019 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Writing for Art ENGLM3018 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Writing in the Elements: Earth, Air, Fire, Water, Uranium ENGLM0067 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Writing the Anthropocene 1945-Present ENGL30124 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Writing the City: London 1550-1740 ENGL20069 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Writing the Margins: Early Modern Race, Gender, and Nation ENGL20131 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Writing the Self: Literature and Autobiography ENGL30107 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Writing the Working Classes ENGL20030 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2

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