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BA Media and Communication,

Swansea University

Institution
Swansea University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Media and Communication, BA (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
P300
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB-BCC IB: 32 points

About this course

BA in Film Studies, combining critical theory with practical media production. Core topics include Research Methods. The programme includes research-led teaching throughout alongside practical project-based assessments. Welsh-language modules are offered alongside English-medium instruction across the degree.

Modules

  • Introduction to Media and Communication
  • Delivering and Decoding the News
  • Principles of Mediation
  • Creative Media Platforms
  • Platfformau Cyfryngau Creadigol
  • Introduction to Film Studies
  • Cyflwyniad i Astudiaethau Ffilm
  • Pitch Invasion: Sport and its Impact on Society
  • Public Relations: Strategic Communications
  • Cysylltiadau Cyhoeddus: Cyfathrebu Strategol
  • Hollywood: A History of American Film
  • Theorising the Media
  • Social Media Cultures
  • Digital Content Creation
  • Creu Cynnwys Digidol
  • Misinformation, Fake News and Fact-Checking
  • All Ears: The Art of Podcasting
  • Activist PR: The Democratisation of Public Relations
  • Approaches to Film Analysis
  • Introduction to Film Production
  • Investigating Text, Process and Audiences
  • Media Law
  • Pop Culture and Alternative News Genres
  • Adaptation: Storytelling Across Media
  • Pitch Perfect: Sports Commentary and Punditry
  • Cyfathrebu Digidol
  • Llygad y Gwir – Archwilio Dogfen
  • The History of Screen Animation
  • Graphic Novel
  • Stori yr Unol Daleithiau ar Ffilm a Theledu, 1865-2008
  • Media and Identities
  • Dissertation Preparation
  • Documentary and Fiction Filmmaking
  • Reporting the 21st Century
  • Sports Public Relations
  • Game Over - Press Start to Continue: Critical Game Studies
  • 'Reclaim the Frame': Women and Screen Media
  • Keeping it Reel – Studying Documentary
  • Cynllunio Cynhyrchiad Aml-blatfform
  • Strategy, Marketing and Branding
  • Intersectional Identities in Contemporary French Cinema
  • Digital Futures
  • Practical Web Technologies
  • Journalism in Practice
  • Dissertation
  • Science Fiction and Media
  • PR: Contemporary Issues and Challenges
  • Llygad y Gwir – Archwilio Dogfen
  • Creu Cynhyrchiad Aml-Blatfform
  • Contemporary Film and Television
  • Media and Communication Internship
  • Interniaeth y Cyfryngau a Chyfathrebu