BA (Hons) English

The Undergraduate English course at the University of Strathclyde offers a comprehensive study of the English language, literature and culture. Participants will learn to analyze and articulate complex ideas critically, write with a high level of proficiency, and plan and undertake in-depth research. Course Content: The course spans historical periods, genres, and authors, including prose, poetry, drama, and literary criticism. Themes include 'The Gothic', 'The Animal in Literature', 'Diaspora and Migration', and 'Texts and Cultures'. The course also provides an opportunity to study abroad, enabling students to gain a broader cultural experience.Key Modules: The course covers both Core Modules, such as 'Reading the City', 'Renaissance Literature', 'The Romantic Period', and 'Modern Literature' as well as a variety of optional Modules like 'Postmodern Fictions', 'Scottish Literature', 'Eco-poetry','Gender and Genre', 'The Gothic', and 'Making Waves: Revolutionary Literature 1790-1820'. The final year includes a dissertation module.Accreditations: While specific accreditation information is not listed, the course is part of the curriculum offered by the University of Strathclyde, a highly reputed institution in the UK.Future Careers: Graduates may go on to pursue a wide range of careers, including in research, academia, education, publishing, the civil service, marketing, journalism, or any role that values critical thinking, effective communication, problem-solving, and independent research skills.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.