BA (Hons) Film and Television Studies (including foundation year)
Course Overview
Our Film and Television Studies (including foundation year) BA (Hons) is a four-year program designed to prepare you for degree-level study, leading to the same prestigious qualification as the standard three-year course. You will develop a critical understanding of the film and television industry while gaining practical, real-world skills. The foundation year provides a supportive introduction before you specialize in your subsequent years of study.
Key Program Highlights
- A supportive foundation year that builds essential academic skills for success in higher education.
- Graduate with the identical award and title as students on the three-year degree programme.
- Gain both theoretical knowledge of media and practical skills applicable to the industry.
- Flexibility to change your specialism after successfully completing the foundation year.
- Access to dedicated academic mentorship and career workshops to enhance your employability.
Course Overview
Our Film and Television Studies (including foundation year) BA (Hons) is a four-year program designed to prepare you for degree-level study, leading to the same prestigious qualification as the standard three-year course. You will develop a critical understanding of the film and television industry while gaining practical, real-world skills. The foundation year provides a supportive introduction before you specialize in your subsequent years of study.
Key Program Highlights
- A supportive foundation year that builds essential academic skills for success in higher education.
- Graduate with the identical award and title as students on the three-year degree programme.
- Gain both theoretical knowledge of media and practical skills applicable to the industry.
- Flexibility to change your specialism after successfully completing the foundation year.
- Access to dedicated academic mentorship and career workshops to enhance your employability.
Requirements
Modules
- Making News for TV
- Media Contexts
- Pop, Pulp and Politics
- Studio Craft - InDesign
- Studio Craft - Photoshop
- Studio Craft: Filmmaking
- Studio Craft: Music Video Production
- Writing for Media
- Approaches to Film and Television Studies
- Digital Skills
- Evolution of Film: 1895 - 1950
- Film Theory and Film Style
- Moving Image Practice
- Revolution of Film and Television: 1950 to the Contemporary Media World
- Sound Design for Linear Media
- Writing and Research Skills
- Contemporary European Cinema
- Contemporary Television Studies
- Location Sound and Dialogue Production
- Media Industry Roles
- Stardom, Performance and Celebrity
- Television Studio Practice
- Digital Project Management
- Documentary Photography
- Film and TV: Industry and Politics
- Journalism Industry Experience
- Podcast Production and Sonic Branding
- Popular Music: History and Culture
- Styling and Journalism
- Writing Short Films: Introduction to Screenwriting
- America's 20th Century on Film
- Contemporary America and Screen History: From Grifters to #MeToo
- Creative Practice Dissertation Project
- Creative Research Dissertation Project
- Researching Media Audiences
- The French New Wave
- Arts, Culture and Lifestyle Journalism
- Audio Plug-in Coding
- Career Development Learning
- Choreographing Performance
- Digital Video Post Production
- Documentary Filmmaking
- Interaction Design for Non-Humans
- Media Industry Careers
- Postcolonial Cinema and Media
- Queer Media, Culture and Politics