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Research Essay (ENGL0045)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Teaching department
English Language and Literature
Credit value
30
Restrictions
This module is only available to third-year students enrolled on the BA English programme.
Timetable

Alternative credit options

This module is offered in several versions which have different credit weightings (e.g. either 15 or 30 credits). Please see the links below for the alternative versions. To choose the right one for your programme of study, check your programme handbook or with your department.

  1. Research Essay (PHAS0001)

Description

All BA English students must submit a Research Essay on a topic related to one of the courses taught wholly in the English Department. The Research Essay should be not more than 6,000 words long. The topic you choose must relate to one of the courses you have taken, or are taking, in the English Department.

You will choose a topic In consultation with your tutor, and a working title will be agreed with your tutor during the summer term of your second year at a half-hour tutorial meeting. At the beginning of the autumn term of the third year, you will submit your title to your tutor for approval. Your tutor will countersign the Research Essay Title form to confirm that your choice of subject has their approval. The form must offer a short account of the material the essay will cover, and of the approach to be adopted. The finished essay is submitted at the beginning of the spring term of your final year.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 3 and 1 of the next year ÌýÌýÌý Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 6)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
100% Coursework
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
108
Module leader
Dr Linda Freedman
Who to contact for more information
jessica.green@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.

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