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Degree Programme Table: Creative Writing (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCCRWRI1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: September

  • Notes: An alternative 20 credit option may be substituted with the permission of the Programme Director.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ENLI11026 Creative Writing Core Course 1 Semester 1 40
    ENLI11027 Creative Writing Core Course 2 Semester 2 40
    ENLI11032 MSc Creative Writing Dissertation Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 20 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ENLI11134    Acts of Story-Telling: Narrator, Text, Audience   20  
    ENLI11066    Writing the Body Politic   20  

    Notes:These are the dedicated fiction and poetry option courses. Preference will be given to students on the MSc in Creative Writing programme. An alternative 20 credit option from the following list may be substituted with the permission of the Programme Director, if places on that course are available.
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ENLI11140    Enlightenment and Romanticism 1688 - 1815   20  
    ENLI11173    Enlightenment to Entropy: Writing the American Republic from Thomas Jefferson to Henry Adams   20  
    ENLI11176    Time and Space of Performance   20  
    ENLI11077    The Long Summer: Edwardian Texts and Contexts, 1900-1910   20  
    ENLI11137    Neo-imperialisms   20  
    ENLI11139    Modernism and Empire   20  
    ENLI11023    Black Atlantic   20  
    ENLI11217    Postmodernism: Who Needs it? (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11152    Tragedy and Modernity   20  
    ENLI11203    Outback, Outlaws and Outcasts: Antipodean literature and (un)settlement (Level 11)   20  

     


    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select exactly 20 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ENLI11200    Exploring the Novel   20  
    ENLI11205    Modern and Contemporary Scottish Poetry (Level 11)   20  

    Notes:These are the dedicated fiction and poetry option courses. Preference will be given to students on the MSc in Creative Writing programme. An alternative 20 credit option from the following list may be substituted with the permission of the Programme Director, if places on that course are available.

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ENLI11141    Romanticism and Victorian Society 1815-1900   20  
    ENLI11172    New Beginnings to the End of Days: Writing the American Republic from Reconstruction to 9/11   20  
    ENLI11038    Poor Things: Capitalism, Reification and 20th Century Literature   20  
    ENLI11007    Postcolonial Writing   20  
    ENLI11154    Shakespeare Adapted   20  
    ENLI11022    Contemporary American Fiction   20  
    ENLI11102    Modernism before the War   20  
    ENLI11227    An English Heritage: Nativism, Language and History in the Work of Four Post-war Poets (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11209    Writing Contemporary Femininities: Experiments in Waywardness (PG Version)   20  

     



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