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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2019/2020

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Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

Year 1 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: September

Notes:
Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Year 2 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: August

Notes:
Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
Personal Tutor.

Entry to year 3 requires a pass at 50% or above at the first attempt in English Literature 2 and Scottish Literature 2.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Selected courses must be passed

Year 3 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: August

Notes:
In selecting courses for 3rd and 4th Year, students must include at least 4 courses with Scottish content (marked with an * in the handbooks sent out via the subject area), which is made available in the previous session.

Final Assessment Weighting: One unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and constitutes one 20-credit paper. (Papers that for the purpose of degree classification acquire weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice.)

From third year:

1) S1 Core Course
2) S1 Option Course
3) A. Critical Practice: Criticism (10 credits) AND B. Critical Practice: Poetry (10 credits)
4) S2 Core Course
5) S2 Option Course
6) A. Critical Practice: Prose (10 credits) AND B. Critical Practice: Performance (10 credits)

From fourth year:

7) S1 Core Course
8) S1 Option Course
9) S2 Core Course
10) S2 Option Course
11) English Literature Dissertation
12) English Literature Dissertation

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

English Literature Level 10 courses

Select exactly 40 credits from English Literature Level 10 courses
Notes:
English Literature 3 Honours Core Period courses
Select one 20 credit course during Semester 1 and one 20 credit course during Semester 2.
Selected courses must be passed
AND

English Literature Level 10 courses

Select exactly 40 credits from English Literature Level 10 courses
Notes:
English Literature 3 Honours Option courses
Select one 20 credit course during Semester 1 and one 20 credit course during Semester 2.
Selected courses must be passed
OR

Group B

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

English Literature Level 10 courses

Select exactly 60 credits from English Literature Level 10 courses
Notes:
You must select one 20 credit course from the Core Period Courses in Semester 1 and Semester 2

AND

You must select at least one 20 credit course from the Honours Option courses.
Selected courses must be passed
AND

LLC Common Courses and Divinity courses for English Literature students

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses

Year 4 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: August

Notes:
Final Assessment Weighting: One unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and constitutes one 20-credit paper. (Papers that for the purpose of degree classification acquire weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice.)

From third year:
1) S1 Core Course
2) S1 Option Course
3) A. Critical Practice: Criticism (10 credits) and B. Critical Practice: Poetry (10 credits)
4) S2 Core Course
5) S2 Option Course
6) A. Critical Practice: Prose (10 credits) and B. Critical Practice: Performance (10 credits)

From fourth year
7) S1 Core Course
8) S1 Option Course
9) S2 Core Course
10) S2 Option Course
11) English Literature Dissertation
12) English Literature Dissertation

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

English Literature Level 10 courses

Select exactly 40 credits from English Literature Level 10 courses
Notes:
English Literature 4 Honours Core Period courses
Select one 20 credit course during Semester 1 and one 20 credit course during Semester 2.
AND

English Literature Level 10 courses

Select exactly 40 credits from English Literature Level 10 courses
Notes:
English Literature 4 Honours Option courses
Select one 20 credit course during Semester 1 and one 20 credit course during Semester 2.
OR

Group B

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

English Literature Level 10 courses

Select exactly 40 credits from English Literature Level 10 courses
Notes:
English Literature 4 Honours Core Period courses
Select one 20 credit course during Semester 1 and one 20 credit course during Semester 2.
AND

English Literature Level 10 courses

Select exactly 20 credits from English Literature Level 10 courses
Notes:
Select from the English Literature 4 Honours Option courses
AND

LLC Common Courses and Divinity courses for English Literature students

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses

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