BA (Hons) English Language & Literature

The BA Honours degree in English Language and Literature at Aston University focuses on developing a deep understanding of the relationships between English language and literature, and how these impact culture, society, and the mind. It offers different modes of teaching, including lectures, seminars, self-study, tutorials and interactive workshops.Course Content: The course explores the structure, use, and context of English as a global language, whilst allowing you to appreciate and interpret written materials from various historical periods. It covers all aspects of English from its structures and historical development to its role in society and the media. The literature component of the degree involves critically engaging with a wide range of texts from the Renaissance to the present day – and everything in between!Key Modules: Key modules include Introduction to English Language and Literature, Language, Mind and Brain, Renaissance to Revolution Literature, Writing Empires, and Re-writing Gender.Accreditations: The English Language and Literature BA is accredited by the Department of English at Aston University, UK.Future Careers: Graduates from Aston University have been successful in securing roles at major companies in roles such as Marketing Executive, Copywriter, PR Account Executive, Editorial Assistant, Social Media Specialist and more. Additionally, the skills learned in this course could also lead to further academic study at a postgraduate level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.