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Degree Programme Table: Comparative Literature (MSc) (Part-time) (PTMSCCOMPL1P)

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

Notes:
The following is the recommended programme of study for the first year of study. However, it is possible to be flexible; you must finalise your particular programme of study with the Programme Director.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Research Skills and Methods

Must be taken during Semester 1

CLLC11003 20 credits
Theories and Methods of Literary Study I

Must be taken during Semester 1

CLLC11024 20 credits
Research Methods and Problems

Must be taken during Semester 2

CLLC11004 20 credits
Theories and Methods of Literary Study II

Must be taken during Semester 2

CLLC11025 20 credits

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

Notes:
An alternative 20 credit course from another relevant MSc programme can be substituted with the permission of the Programme Director.

The following is the recommend programme of study for the second year of study. However, it is possible to be flexible; you should finalise your particular programme of study with the Programme Director.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
MSc Comparative Literature Dissertation

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

CLLC11174 60 credits

Course options

Comparative Literature level 11 elective courses - Semester 1

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
These elective courses are recommended for their comparative element.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
World Literature
CLLC11181 20 credits
Literature and Photography in the 20th century
CLLC11186 20 credits
Poetry, Music and Translation
ELCF11007 20 credits
OR

Comparative Literature Level 11 elective courses - Semester 1

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Preference for courses in the Department of English Literature will be given to students on English Literature MSc programmes, and places may be limited as a consequence.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
Cinema Auteurs
CLLC11139 20 credits
Boundaries of the human: gender, madness and werewolves in medieval literature
CLLC11189 20 credits
The Cinema of Alfred Hitchcock (PG)
CLLC11202 20 credits
Scotland on Screen
CLLC11203 20 credits
Filming the Canon: Adaptation, Authorship, Alterity
CLLC11204 20 credits
Vulnerability and the City: German Literary Cartographies of Danger and Refuge
ELCG11010 20 credits
The Reign of Terror: Fear and Loathing in Romantic Literature
ENLI11126 20 credits
The Graphic Novel: Narrative in Sequential Art (PG Version)
ENLI11230 20 credits
Modern and Contemporary Life-Writing (PG)
ENLI11262 20 credits
Modern Persian Literature and 'Modern' Iran (PG Version)
IMES11070 20 credits
AND

Comparative Literature Level 11 elective courses - Semester 2

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
This is the recommended elective course for its comparative element
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Decadence in European Art and Literature, 1857-1914
CLLC11026 20 credits
Global Shakespeare across Media: Performance, Cinema, Digital Cultures
ELCC11018 20 credits
Film, Literature, and Race: Postcolonialism, Decoloniality, and Critical Race Theory
ELCC11019 20 credits
Black Hydropoetics: The Sea in Luso-Afro-Brazilian Literature and Culture
ELCH11016 20 credits
OR

Comparative Literature Level 11 elective courses - Semester 2

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Preference for courses in the Department of English Literature will be given to students on English Literature MSc programmes, and places may be limited as a consequence.
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Film Adaptation
CLLC11144 20 credits
Latin America: History and Culture Entwined
ELCH11013 20 credits
Fairy Tales
ENLI11079 20 credits
Tragedy and Modernity
ENLI11152 20 credits
Writing in/as Translation
ENLI11278 20 credits
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