BA Film and English

University of Southampton

Bachelor's degree

In Southampton

£ 9,250 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Southampton

  • Start date

    September

Introducing your degree
Combine your love of film with an exploration of English language, literature and culture on this combined Film and English degree course. Study diverse modules such as: Narrative and Culture, Critical Theory, Introduction to Hollywood Film, Early and Silent Cinema, American Cinema since 1965 and more. This course can lead to many diverse career opportunities.

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Southampton (Hampshire)
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University Road, SO17 1BJ

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Subjects

  • Credit
  • English
  • Cinema
  • Writing

Course programme

Year 1

Semester OneCompulsory

FILM1001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Introduction to Film I: Hollywood

Optional

ENGL1004Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Poetic Language

ENGL1085Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Multimedia Old English: Song, Skin and Cyberspace

ENGL1086Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Act of the Essay

ENGL1089Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Novel

Semester TwoOptional

Students must choose either FILM1002 or FILM1027. Students choosing FILM1027 must also take a 15 credit free elective.

FILM1002Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Introduction to Film II: European Cinema

FILM1027Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Introduction to Film: European Cinema

ENGL1079Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Stage and Screen: An Introduction

ENGL1080Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Literary Transformations

ENGL1087Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Group Research Project

ENGL1090Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Theory & Criticism

Year 2

The following is an indicative list of available optional modules, which are subject to change each academic year. Please note in some instances modules have limited spaces available.

Semester One

You may, if you wish, replace one optional, 15 credit, single module in each semester with an alternative subject. One of these will replace the equivalent credits in English, and the other the equivalent credits in Film.

Optional

ENGL2005Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Romanticism

ENGL2011Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Women, Writing and Modernity in Britain, 1790 - 1865

ENGL2012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Jewish Fictions

ENGL2027Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Children's Literature

ENGL2029Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Modern Drama Since the Second World War

ENGL2046Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Images of Africa in Literature and Culture

ENGL2051Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Objects of Desire

ENGL2073Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Visions of Beowulf: new encounters with Anglo-Saxon culture

ENGL2077Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Money and Meaning in American Fiction

ENGL2080Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Queens, Devils and Players in Early Modern England

ENGL2083Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Tales of Travel c.1000-1650: Idylls, Utopias, Monsters, and Cannibals

ENGL2091Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

From Black and White to Colour: A Screen History of Race, Gender and Sexuality in Post-War Britain

ENGL2092Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Women Writers Remixed ca. 1850-1915

ENGL2094Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Victorian Feelings

GERM2006Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Vienna and Berlin: Society, Politics and Culture from 1890 to the Present

PHIL1019Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Puzzles about Art and Literature

FILM2003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Film Noir: Exile Filmmakers and 1940s Hollywood

FILM2013Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Technical and Creative Writing

FILM2015Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

British Contemporary Filmmakers

FILM2019Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Women and Hollywood

FILM2022Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Contemporary Chinese Cinema

Semester TwoCompulsory

FILM2002Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Early and Silent Cinema, 1895-1929

Optional

ENGL2001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Modern American Poetry

ENGL2010Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Postcolonial Texts and Contexts

ENGL2052Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Images of Women

ENGL2061Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

The Nineteenth-Century Novel

ENGL2063Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Problems in Shakespeare: text, print and performance

ENGL2075Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Brief Encounters: Writing Short Stories

ENGL2076Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Creative Writing after Modernism

ENGL2078Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Scriptwriting

ENGL2079Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Contemporary Women's Writing

ENGL2085Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

The Enlightenment Body

ENGL2089Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Poems, Books and Anthologies

ENGL2093Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Contemporary Fiction and Visual Culture

ENGL2095Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Patriots and Cosmopolitans: African modes of belonging

ENGL2096Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Making New York Modern

ENGL2097Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Arthurian Worlds

PHIL2001Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Aesthetics

FILM2020Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

World Cinema

FILM2023Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Animation: Techology, Culture and Industry

FILM2026Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Film, Realism and Reality: representing the world, from revolution to the everyday

Year 3

The following is an indicative list of available optional modules, which are subject to change each academic year. Please note in some instances modules have limited spaces available.

Dissertation:
Choose either a Film dissertation (FILM3003) or an English dissertation (ENGL3016).

Film:
If you are planning a Film dissertation, choose 60 credits worth of English modules (normally a double and two single modules).

.

You may, if you wish, replace one optional, 15 credit, single module in each semester with an alternative subject. One of these will replace the equivalent credits in English, the other the equivalent credits in film.

Semester OneOptional

ENGL3003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Rakes and Libertines

ENGL3004Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Writing the Novel

ENGL3015Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Fantasy Film and Fiction

ENGL3039Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Sweatshops, Sex Workers and Asylum Seekers: World Literature and Visual Culture after Globalisation

ENGL3047Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Literature and Visual Culture from the Middle East

ENGL3053Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Chaucer and his World

ENGL3056Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Victorian Bestsellers

ENGL3062Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Nuclear explosions, genetic engineering, and climate change: How literature has held the sciences to account since 1945

ENGL3069Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Love and Death in Africa's Cities

ENGL3078Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Queens, Devils and Players in Early Modern England

ENGL3079Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Visions of Beowulf: New Encounters with Anglo-Saxon Culture

ENGL3081Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Money and Meaning in American Fiction

ENGL3086Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Eve and the Angels: Love, War, and the End of Epic in Milton's Paradise Lost

ENGL3088Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Sex and the City in Stuart Drama

ENGL3089Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Literatures of Islands and Oceans

ENGL2012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Jewish Fictions

ENGL2087Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Great Writers Steal: Creative Writing and Critical Thinking

FILM3003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Film Dissertation

FILM3009Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Science Fiction Film after 1973

FILM3012Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Music in Film and Television

FILM3025Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

International Film Industry: Issues and Debates

GERM3016Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Language and the City

HUMA3009Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Humanities Undergraduate Ambassador Scheme Yr 3

Semester TwoOptional

ENGL3007Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Holocaust Literature

ENGL3041Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Jane Austen and the Regency World

ENGL3044Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Poems, Books and Anthologies

ENGL3045Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Post-War American Jewish Literature

ENGL3049Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Creative Writing in Schools

ENGL3058Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS)

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