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BSc Digital Society, Media and Culture

University of Kent

Institution
University of Kent
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Digital Society, Media and Culture
Duration
3-6 years
UCAS code
L391
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 30, UCAS 120

Entry requirements

A level: BBB IB: 30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Scottish Ethnology and Studies and Film Studies. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme runs for three years full-time or six years part-time, with options for a year abroad or professional practice placement. A dissertation is completed in the final year.

Modules

  • Sociological Theory: The Classics
  • Making Sense of Society
  • Contemporary Society, Culture and Media
  • Media and Meaning
  • Key Issues in Digital Society and Culture
  • Programming I
  • Digital Content Creation
  • Researching Digital Society and Culture
  • Digital Culture
  • Popular Culture, Media and Society
  • Media, Ethics & Social Justice
  • Media and Social Change
  • Contemporary Sociological Theory
  • Investigating Social Issues
  • Inequalities
  • Globalisation and Development
  • Race and Ethnicity in Multicultural Societies
  • Education in a Global World
  • Social Media and Digital Platforms
  • Video Gaming: Play and Players
  • Fundamentals of Web Development
  • Applying Social Research
  • Technology and Cybercrime
  • Multispecies Sociology: Animals and Society
  • Protest, Activism, and Social Change
  • Environmental Sociology: Politics and Protest
  • Money and Power: Sociology of Economic Life
  • Science and Society
  • The Sociology of Urban Life
  • Researching Bodies and Gender
  • Migration and Belonging
  • Fans and Fandom
  • Media, Gender and Sexuality
  • Stars and Celebrity Culture
  • Research Project
  • Design Futures and Emerging Technology
  • Time, Memory and Society
  • Artificial Intelligence and Society