Course overview
You will have the freedom to plan the specific path that you follow through the programme. We constantly monitor the curriculum and the modules on offer to ensure that the programme reflects current developments in the subject, and
conforms to national requirements.
Our Literature modules cover a wide range of texts, genres and themes from the early medieval period to the present day. Our Language modules aim to provide understanding of the historical, social and psychological factors that shape the English language used in everyday life.
Combinations
English and Business BA (Hons)
Within this programme, you will take half of your studies in the Department of English and the other half in the Management School. You will choose modules worth 30 credits from each department in each semester of study.
For the English half of the programme, you can choose from the same range of modules as other students on the English BA (Hons) programme, as listed below on this page.
For the Business half of your programme, you will take a selection of modules offered by the Management School to students on the Business Management BA programme, as outlined below.
Year two Business core modules
- Business ethics (PHIL272)
- Business in the global economy (MKIB225)
- Financial management for business (ACFI205)
- Principles of people management (ULMS207).
Year three Business modules
Core modules:
- Managing knowledge for innovation (ULMS352)
- Strategic management and business policy (ULMS353)
- Psychological approaches to decision-making (ULMS351).
Optional modules:
You will also take one of the following optional modules:
- Events management (MKIB367)
- Global strategic management (MKIB351)
- International marketing (MKIB356)
- Tourism (MKIB337).
English and Communication Studies BA (Hons)
Within this programme, you will take half of your studies in the Department of Communication and Media and the other half in the Department of English.
You will choose modules worth 30 credits from each department in each semester of study. For the Communication Studies half of the programme, you can choose from the same range of modules as other students in the Department of Communication and Media. For the English half of your programme, you will choose from the same range of modules offered by the Department of English, as outlined below.