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BA Film, Screen and Content Production with Foundation Year

University of West London

Institution
University of West London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA (Hons) Film, Screen and Content Production with Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
W889
Typical offer
A-level BC

Entry requirements

72 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include: A-Levels at grades B and C (if you have two A-Levels) or grades D, D and D (if you have three), or above BTEC Extended Diploma with Merit, Merit, Pass Access to HE Diploma T-Levels You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C) or Level 2 equivalents.

About this course

BA (Hons) Photography. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The four-year programme includes a foundation year followed by three years of degree study. An Industry Experience module and a final-year Dissertation are also included.

Modules

  • English Literature I: History, Form and Genre
  • English Literature II: Critical Approaches (double credit module)
  • Video Production
  • Video Documentary Production
  • Foundations of Creative Writing
  • Personalised Learning
  • Study Skills for Success
  • Contextual Studies in Media and Design
  • Creative Research in Media and Design
  • Creative Sectors in Media and Design
  • Major Project (Foundation Year)
  • Literature and Modernity
  • The Canon Reloaded
  • Media Content Production
  • Industry Experience
  • Visual Media Cultures
  • Worldbuilding
  • Camera, Lights Action: Focus on Production and Post-production
  • From Idea to Script: Development and Pre-production
  • Introduction to Film Screen and Content Production
  • Platforms and Pathways to Distribution
  • Thinking Through Film: Genre
  • Thinking Through Film: Narrative
  • British and Irish Drama since 1945
  • Contemporary Writers and the City
  • Dissertation
  • Video Essays
  • Bodies, Identities, Futures
  • Writing for Performance
  • Project (mini)
  • Making Movies
  • Thinking Through Film: Drama
  • Thinking Through Film: Factual
  • Visual Storytelling: Advanced Camera and Lighting Techniques
  • Beyond the Frame: Visual Effects and Virtual Production
  • Film Festivals: Culture, Industry and Exhibition
  • Project Development: Pitch Your Idea
  • Thinking Through Film: Film Futures
  • Major Project: Production
  • Professional Practice: Self-Employment/Freelancing
  • Expanded Alternative Production