BA Creative Writing

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BA Creative Writing

  • Objectives This course enables you to explore a wide variety of different kinds of writing – from the classic to the contemporary – while discovering and developing the writer within you. You will gain a thorough insight into the process of writing from our teaching team, which includes award-winning published authors.
  • Entry requirements Entry requirements * a degree (level 6) in an Early Years subject or a degree (level 6) in any subject plus a level 3 qualification in an Early Years subject * a GCSE grade C in English and Maths * a current Criminal Records Bureau clearance * recent and considerable experience across whole 0-5 years age range
  • Academic title BA Creative Writing
  • Course description BA Creative Writing

    Programme

    Year 1

    -Experiments in Form
    -Introduction to Creative Writing
    -Reading for Writers
    -Writers on Writing

    Year 2

    -Heard not Seen: Writing for Radio
    -Independent Creative Writing
    -Narrative, Character and Voice in Prose Writing
    -Poetry Now: Reading and Writing Contemporary Poetry
    -Screenwriting
    -The Editor's Craft

    Year 3

    -Big Ideas for the Small Screen
    -Children's Literature
    -Contemporary British Fiction
    -Cult Films, Trash Aesthetics and Exploitation
    -De-colonising Drama
    -From the Ridiculous to the Sublime: Beckett and Pinter
    -Get a Life: Forms of Autobiography
    -Gothic Fiction
    -Innovations in 20th Century Drama
    -Language and Gender
    -Making it New: Techniques in Twentieth Century Poetry
    -Modernism: Experiments in Writing
    -Narrative Techniques in Popular Fiction
    -New Wave Cinema
    -Scribbling and Script: Writing for the Stage
    -Smells like Teen Spirit: Writing Popular Music Lyrics
    -Stylistics
    -Writing for Children
    -Writing for Publication
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