BA (Hons.) English English Literature

The English Literature BA(Hons) course at the University of the West of England, is a full-time undergraduate program that aims to cultivate a deep understanding of the power of literature and its role in society. This course enables students to enhance their analytical skills and develop a flexible approach to problem-solving through a range of core and optional modules.Course Content: The content of the course includes a comprehensive study of literary genres, periods, themes, and approaches. Students will develop an understanding of the links between literature, politics, and culture, explore different writing styles, engage critically with texts, and learn how to build convincing arguments.Key Modules: Students will study modules such as 'Introduction to English Literature', 'Reading Film', 'Renaissance Texts and Cultures', 'Modernism and the City', 'Postcolonial Literatures', 'Writing the Real: Contemporary Non-fiction', 'Crime Fiction', 'Children’s Literature', and 'Modern Gothic'.Accreditations: The course is currently not associated with any specific professional body or industry accreditations.Future Careers: The course provides students with the necessary skills for a range of careers including journalism, publishing, marketing, public relations, teaching, advertising, and arts administration. Many graduates also pursue further study or research in English literature.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.