B.A. Film and Television Studies / English Literature

Year 1 Core (60 Credits) Students must take the following core modules:

• Studying Film

• Studying Television

• Media Production Workshop (semester 2)

Year 1 Core (40 Credits) You must take the following modules:

• Encountering Texts

• Ancestral Voices

Year 1 Options Students registered for schemes other than Joint Honours Drama and Theatre Studies and Film and Television Studies (WW64) , may choose from either of the following modules, or pick options offered by other honours to complete their studies in Year 1:

• Studying Media

• Studying Communication

Year 1 Options You may choose up to 40 credits from the following modules

• Greek And Roman Epic And Drama
• Re-writing, Re-visioning Texts
• American Literature 1819-1925

• History Of Greek And Roman Ideas
• Contemporary Writing

Year 2 Core (20 Credits) ENGLISH - You must take the following module

• Literary Theory: Debates And Dialogues

Year 2 Options Joint Honours Film and TV Studies Students must take a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum of 40 credits from critical theory modules:

• Classical Hollywood Cinema

• Television Genre
• British Cinema
• Film Genre
• Writing For Film And Television

• Contemporary Hollywood Cinema
• Contemporary Television Drama
• Case Studies In Contemporary Art Cinema
• Digital Culture

• Fairy Tales

Year 2 Options Joint Honours Film and TV Studies students must take 20 credits of creative practice modules (students taking Film and Television Studies/Drama and Theatre Studies WW64 must take a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum of 40 credits):

• Writing For Film And Television
• Creative Documentary

• Creative Studio

Year 2 Options You should choose at least 20 credits from the following modules

• Literary Modernisms
• The Shapes Of Tragedy

• Nineteenth Century Literature
• Place And Self

• Literature Since 1945

Year 2 Options You may choose up to 40 credits from the following modules

• Contemporary Queer Fiction
• Writing Women For The Public Stage, 1670-1780
• Asian American Literature

• Shakespeare, Jonson And Company
• Demons, Degenerates And New Women: Fin De Siecle Fictions

• Forms Of Children's Narrative Prose

Final Year Core (30 Credits) ENGLISH - You must take the following module

• Reading Theory/ Reading Text

Final Year Options Joint Honours Film and TV Studies Students must take a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum of 40 credits from critical theory modules (including the Independent Research Project NB: this is worth 40 credits: 20 in each semester) (Students taking Film and Television Studies/Drama and Theatre Studies WW64 must take a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum of 60 credits)

• Cinema And Stardom
• Experimental Cinema
• Early 20th Century Experiments In Theatre And Film
• Independent Research Project

• Factual Television
• Film Authorship
• Moving Image Technologies: How Pictures Became Animated
• Independent Research Project

• Television And Society In Britain In The 20th Century

Final Year Options Joint Honours Film and TV Studies students may take up to 40 credits of creative practice modules:

• Experimental Media Production
• Documentary Production
• Scriptwriting
• Fiction Film Production
• Studio Production

• Experimental Media Production
• Documentary Production
• Scriptwriting
• Fiction Film Production

• Multiplatform Production

Final Year Options ENGLISH - You should take 30 credits from the following modules

• Elizabethan Drama: Hieronimo To Hamlet
• Victorian Childhoods
• Twentieth Century Welsh Writing In English
• Romantic Eroticism

• Reimagining The World Wars: Contemporary Historical Fictions
• Haunting Texts: Victorian And Modern Ghost Stories
• Poetry But Not As We Know It-uk Poetry Since 70s-remapping
• Detective And Crime Fiction
• A Virtuous Vice? The True History Of The English Novel ....
• Twentieth Century American Literature