BA Sports Journalism and Communications with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 72 A level: DDD T Level: Pass BTEC: MMP GCSE: GCSE Maths and English are preferred, however if you don't have these qualifications you will be able to undertake Maths and English at Level 2 as part of your course of study Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 0, Merit: 30, Pass: 15 English language: IELTS: 7.0 (with at least 6.5 in each skills area)
About this course
BA (Hons) in Journalism, Media and Culture, studied over four years full-time. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Historical Research and Marketing. Modules cover areas such as sports reporting, video production, media law and social media practice, alongside a collaborative creative project in the final year.
Modules
- Placement Learning and Professional Development
- Literature
- Academic Skills and Personal Development
- Creative Project
- History
- English
- Mathematics
- Children's Literature and Education
- Politics and Policy
- Society and Culture
- Event Reporting
- Introduction to Video Skills
- Journalism in Society
- Media Law
- Newswriting in Football and Sport
- Social Media Practice in Sports
- Sports Club Communications
- The Sports Newsroom
- Videography
- 5JN506
- 5JN507
- 5JN508
- Contemporary Issues in Sport
- E-Sports
- Fashion Journalism
- Feature Writing
- Future Trends in Journalism
- Print Design and Production
- Applied Sport Business Management
- Multi-platform Journalism News Days
- Utilising Social Media In Sport
- Journalism Project
- Data Science and Data Journalism
- Digital Journalism: Advanced Tech & Tactics
- Commentary and Punditry
- Podcasting and Live Radio
- Minority Sport
- Professional Development
- Start Up Journalism
- Video Newsdays