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BA Film and Visual Culture,

Swansea University

Institution
Swansea University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Film and Visual Culture, BA (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
P410

About this course

BA in Film Studies, exploring visual culture and cinema across historical and contemporary contexts. Core topics include Research Methods. The course culminates in a dissertation, and film production and screenwriting are studied alongside critical and theoretical approaches.

Modules

  • Materiality and Meaning in the Visual Arts
  • Introduction to Visual Culture
  • Reel Lives: Framing the Human Condition in European Film
  • Hollywood: A History of American Film
  • Introduction to Film Studies
  • Cyflwyniad i Astudiaethau Ffilm
  • Creative Media Platforms
  • Platfformau Cyfryngau Creadigol
  • Approaches to Film Analysis
  • Techniques of Seeing
  • Introduction to Film Production
  • Theorising the Media
  • Digital Content Creation
  • Creu Cynnwys Digidol
  • Introduction to Writing Drama
  • American Word / American Image
  • Writing a Short Film
  • The Story of America on Film and Television, 1607-1867
  • Stori America Ar Ffilm a Theledu, 1607-1867
  • Cinema in a World Context
  • Adaptation: Storytelling Across Media
  • Llygad y Gwir – Archwilio Dogfen
  • The History of Screen Animation
  • Dissertation Preparation
  • Dissertation
  • The Story of the USA on Film and Television, 1865-2008
  • Stori yr Unol Daleithiau ar Ffilm a Theledu, 1865-2008
  • 'Reclaim the Frame': Women and Screen Media
  • Keeping it Reel – Studying Documentary
  • Cynllunio Cynhyrchiad Aml-blatfform
  • Intersectional Identities in Contemporary French Cinema
  • Llygad y Gwir – Archwilio Dogfen
  • Creu Cynhyrchiad Aml-Blatfform
  • Contemporary Film and Television
  • Graphic Novel
  • Game Over - Press Start to Continue: Critical Game Studies
  • Science Fiction and Media
  • Documentary and Fiction Filmmaking
  • Film Production Management