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Course overview The table below brings together, the units, the number of weeks you should take to complete them and the assignments that follow them.
Units Title of work Week’s activity Assessment(s) (End of Unit) Course Guide 1
Module 1 1 Background to the Earliest English Poetry
1 Assignment 1 2
Beowulf and the earliest English Epic.
2 Assignment 2 3 The Battle of Maldon
3 Assignment 3 4
Chaucer‟s Poetry
4 Assignment 4
Module 2 1
What is Renaissance 5 Assignment 1 2 Elizabethan Poetry
6 Assignment 2
3 Shakespearean Sonnets
7 Assignment 3 4
The Metaphysical Poetry 8 Assignment 4
Module 3 1 Satire in the 18
th
Century
9 Assignment 1 2
18
th
Century Classicism
10 Assignment 2
12 3 John Dryden‟s Poetry
11 Assignment 3 4 Alexander Popes Poetry
12 Assignment 4
Module 4 1 Background
to the Romantic Movement 13 Assignment 1 2 William Wordsworth and the Romantic Movement
14 Assignment 2 3 John Keats Poetry
15 Assignment 3 4 William Blake‟s Poetry
16 Assignment 4
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