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BA Film (Extended Degree)

Northumbria University

Institution
Northumbria University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Film (Extended Degree) BA (Hons)
Duration
4-5 years
UCAS code
Z047
Typical offer
A-level CA, UCAS 56-72

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff: 56 to 72 Tariff Points Subject requirements: There are no specific subject requirements for this course.

About this course

BA (Hons) in Film Studies, exploring cinema and media production. Core topics include Research Methods, Historical Research, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Design & Creative Practice. Students can undertake an optional professional placement year or study abroad period as part of the four or five-year programme.

Modules

  • Critical Cultural Encounters
  • Culture and Society
  • Film Foundations
  • Media Genres
  • Performance Practices
  • Film History
  • Approaches to Documentary
  • Approaches to Storytelling
  • Sound and Editing
  • The Audiovisual Essay
  • Analysing Media and Film
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Arts Study Abroad (60 credit)
  • Cinematography
  • Advanced Approaches to Documentary
  • Film Professional Placement
  • Hollywood
  • From Script to Screen: Drama production
  • Genre: Critical and Creative Approaches
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
  • Arts Work Placement Year
  • Arts Study Abroad Year
  • Experimental Film
  • Film Across Media - Transmedia Storytelling
  • Horror Film Cultures
  • Practice-based Research Project
  • Screen Adaptations
  • Transnational Cinemas
  • Dissertation (Media & Film)
  • Media, Gender and Sexualities
  • Film Festivals
  • Skills for Academic Success in a UK University