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Degree Programme Table: Playwriting (MSc) (Part-time) (PTMSCPWRIT1P)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2

Year 1 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
The Craft of the Playwright I

Must be taken during Semester 1

ENLI11178 40 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) G - Playwriting(MSc) (Full-time) - Level(s) 11 (Semester 2)

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Desire and Writing: Psychoanalysis, Literature, Criticism
ENLI10431 20 credits
Postcolonial Writing
ENLI11007 20 credits
The Literary Absolute
ENLI11037 20 credits
Contemporary Scottish Fiction
ENLI11061 20 credits
Charles Dickens
ENLI11072 20 credits
Shakespearean Sexualities
ENLI11087 20 credits
Medieval Romance
ENLI11122 20 credits
Strangers to Ourselves: Post-war & Contemporary Writing
ENLI11138 20 credits
The American Novel, 1920-1960
ENLI11146 20 credits
Shakespeare Adapted
ENLI11154 20 credits
Time and Space of Performance
ENLI11176 20 credits
Censorship (PG Version)
ENLI11195 20 credits
Exploring the Novel
ENLI11200 20 credits
Modern and Contemporary Scottish Poetry (Level 11)
ENLI11205 20 credits
Republican Visions (PG Version)
ENLI11231 20 credits
Contemporary Science Fiction (PG Version)
ENLI11233 20 credits
Fiction and Espionage
ENLI11236 20 credits
Paradise Lost
ENLI11249 20 credits
Medical Ethics in Literature
ENLI11257 20 credits
Poetry and the English Question: Voice and Belonging in Modern and Contemporary Verse
ENLI11259 20 credits
Modern and Contemporary Life-Writing (PG)
ENLI11262 20 credits
The American Novel 1970-2010
ENLI11271 20 credits
21st Century Black American Fiction
ENLI11272 20 credits
Narratives of Migration in Contemporary World Literature
ENLI11280 20 credits
Fear and Fascination: Vampire Literature in the Long Nineteenth Century
ENLI11282 20 credits

Year 2 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
* The optional courses listed are recommendations although students are welcome to take 20 credits of other level 11 courses. These enrolments should be discussed with your Programme Director.

*Please note that all optional courses are subject to availability and that some courses may have limited spaces.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
MSc Playwriting Portfolio

Must be passed at 50% and taken during Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond

ENLI11196 60 credits
The Craft of the Playwright II

Must be passed at 50% and taken during Semester 2

ENLI11177 40 credits

Course options

Courses from School(s) G - Playwriting(MSc) (Full-time) - Level(s) 11

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
Theatre, Performance, Performativity
CLLC11125 20 credits
Joyce and Style
ENLI11067 20 credits
The Long Summer: Edwardian Texts and Contexts, 1900-1910
ENLI11077 20 credits
The Reign of Terror: Fear and Loathing in Romantic Literature
ENLI11126 20 credits
Acts of Story-Telling: Narrator, Text, Audience
ENLI11134 20 credits
Sex, Seduction and Sedition in Restoration Literature
ENLI11149 20 credits
Poetry and Northern Ireland
ENLI11151 20 credits
Modernism: Text, Image, Object (Level 11)
ENLI11185 20 credits
Censorship (PG Version)
ENLI11195 20 credits
Global Modernisms: Inter/National Responses to Modernity (PG Version)
ENLI11212 20 credits
Modern Love: Victorian Poetry and Prose (PG Version)
ENLI11213 20 credits
Modernism, Myth, and Romance 1880-1940 (PG Version)
ENLI11214 20 credits
The Novel in the Romantic Period: Gender, Gothic, and the Nation (PG Version)
ENLI11215 20 credits
Twenty-First Century Fiction (PG Version)
ENLI11229 20 credits
The Graphic Novel: Narrative in Sequential Art (PG Version)
ENLI11230 20 credits
Global LGBT Fiction
ENLI11241 20 credits
The Queer Eighteenth Century
ENLI11245 20 credits
Illness Narratives through History (PG version)
ENLI11248 20 credits
Postcritique: From Theory to Practice
ENLI11255 20 credits
Modern Poetry: 1922-1927 (PG Version)
ENLI11263 20 credits
Education and Empire: Decolonising the Mind
ENLI11268 20 credits
Great Victorian Novel
ENLI11274 20 credits
Rethinking the Early Modern Book
ENLI11275 20 credits
Literary Geography, 1800-1840
ENLI11276 20 credits
Decadence, Dazzle, Dissent: Aestheticism and Cultural Politics in the Long Twentieth Century
ENLI11281 20 credits
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