Module choices in English

Please follow the guidance on this page. If you apply to study modules that are not permitted by your School/Department, your learning agreement may be returned to you. If you have any questions, please contact the Exchange Co-ordinator. Detailed information about each module is shown in the Module Specification pages.

Number of credits

The recommended number of credits per semester is 30 ECTS credits (60 Loughborough credits).

You are advised not to exceed this recommendation.

Module options

The English modules (HT codes) available to you are listed below. 

Restrictions may apply based on your previous level of experience in any given subject area. The Exchange Co-ordinator will discuss the suitability of your module choices with you in more detail if required.

Sensitive content

Modules marked with the following symbol § are classed as having sensitive content.

Semester 1

 

Module Code Module Title ECTS Credits

Part A Modules (Year 1)

26HTA011 Writing in History 10
§ 26HTA103 Introduction to Drama 10
26HTA777 Narrative Forms 10

Part B Modules (Year 2)

§ 26HTB008 Victorian Literature 10
§ 26HTB020 Strange Fascination: Queer Desires and Identities in Literature 1886 - 1952 10
26HTB403 Animal Tales: Non-Human Animals in Fiction, Film and Philosophy 10
§ 26HTB710 Love and Life in Stuart Era Literature (1603-1714) 10

Part C Modules (Year 3)

§26HTC001 Radicals and Reactionaries: Writing Women in 1890s 10
§26HTC016 Cruel and Unusual: Punishment on Trial in American Culture  10
§26HTC440 Love, Poetry and War: The Modern Poet from Eliot to Plath 10

 

Semester 2

Module Code Module Title ECTS Credits

Part A Modules (Year 1)

§ 26HTA003 Elephants and Engines: Introduction to Creative Writing (ECW) 10
§ 26HTA005 Introduction to Film 5
26HTA104
Analysing Poetry: Metre, Form and Meaning (Introduction to Poetry) 10
§ 26HTA701
Theory Matters: Critiquing Inequalities 10

Part B Modules (Year 2)

26HTB035 Weird Fiction 10
§ 26HTB810 Literature from 1990 10
§ 26HTB712  Modernisms 10

Part C Modules (Year 3)

§26HTC229 Neo-Victorianism 10
§26HTC300 Adapting Shakespeare 10
§26HTC701 Global America  10

 

Can I choose modules from other Schools/Departments?

Yes, you can take modules worth up to 10 ECTS credits per semester in another School/Department.

Modules offered by another School/Department must be approved and signed off by the relevant Exchange Co-ordinator before you return your final learning agreement.

It may be possible for you to take a Language Centre module (worth 5 ECTS credits).  This must be approved by the respective Exchange Co-ordinator before your final learning agreement is submitted.