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EN4417   Writing Poetry and Prose

Academic year(s): 2017-2018

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 30

ECTS credits : 15

Level : SCQF level 10

Semester: 1

Planned timetable: 3.00 pm - 5.00 pm Thu

This module offers instruction in creative writing through both reading and composition. Students will learn to analyse the effectiveness of literary forms critically, and assessment will include submissions of original creative work. (Group E)

Relationship to other modules

Pre-requisite(s): Before taking this module you must pass EN2003 and pass EN2004

Anti-requisite(s): You cannot take this module if you take EN4420 or take EN4500. You cannot take this module if you take EN4420 or take EN4500 or take EN3217

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 1 seminar and 1 tutorial, and 2 optional consultative hours.

Scheduled learning hours: 20

Guided independent study hours: 280

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100%

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 50%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 50%

Re-assessment: 3-hour Written Examination = 100%

Personnel

Module teaching staff: Dr O Hazzard