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BA English Language and Media & Film Studies

University of Worcester

Institution
University of Worcester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
English Language and Media & Film Studies
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
PQ34
Typical offer
A-level BCC

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff points: 104 A-level: BCC BTEC National Extended Diploma: DMM T-level: Merit

About this course

BA (Hons) in English Language and Linguistics and Film Studies, combining the study of language structure with media and film analysis. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Social & Cultural Analysis, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The course offers an optional work placement module and a final-year independent research project, and includes a pathway to the CELTA teaching qualification.

Modules

  • General Linguistics
  • Intro to TEFL: Language Awareness
  • Intro to TEFL: Teaching Skills
  • Studying Media & Film
  • Identity, Representation and Diversity
  • New Waves and Popular Cinemas
  • Sociolinguistic Theory and Practice
  • TEFL: Access to CELTA
  • Contemporary British Cultures
  • Screen Cultures
  • Language and Power
  • Work Placement Module
  • Researching Media & Film: Theories & Methods
  • Digital Campaigns
  • Work Project
  • Philosophies of Gender & Sexuality
  • Audio Cultures
  • Authors and Authorship
  • Beyond the Mainstream
  • Festivals & Celebrations
  • Independent Research Project (Dissertation equivalent module)
  • World Englishes
  • History of English language
  • Language Style and Identity
  • Advanced Language Analysis
  • Dissertation
  • Writing Reviews in Media and Film Studies
  • War, Democracy and the Media
  • Immersive Media
  • Local Cultures
  • Film & Folklore
  • Making Monsters
  • Pornography and Modern Cultures
  • Literature and Culture