BA (Hons) English Literature Psychology

The English Literature and Psychology course offered at the University of Chester combines the methodologies of human thought processes and behavior study, along with deep-diving into the richness of English Literature - providing a great intersection of human culture and the science of the mind. This unique degree structure offers an enriching academic experience integrated with the critical analysis of literature and understanding the human mind on the same platform.Course Content: The course covers a wide variety of subjects including language, literature, culture, and psychology. Students will learn to interpret and analyze literary texts, understand the psychological underpinnings of behavior, and critically engage with both English literature and psychological theory. Key Modules: The course includes the following core modules: Reading Literature, Constructing Texts, Introduction to Cognitive and Biological Psychology, Individual Differences and Social Psychology, and Introduction to Developmental and Social Psychology.Future Careers: Graduates of this course have a wide range of career paths available including pursuits in social work, teaching, counseling, human resources, pr/marketing, advertising, and other fields where understanding human behavior and excellent communication skills are valued.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.