BA (Hons) Film and Television Production

Year 1

MED1409 Practical Production 1 (20 credits)

MED1411 Storytelling for the Screen (20 credits)

MED1412 Production 2 (20 credits)

MED1417 Film and Television History and Contexts (20 credits)

MED1419 Production Skills and Creative Thinking (20 credits)

MED1421 Studying Television: Storytelling and Style (20 credits)

Language modules in French, Spanish or Mandarin, delivered at the Edge Hill Language Centre, are available to study as an integral part of this degree. A single Language module can be studied instead of either MED1417 Film and Television History and Contexts or MED1421 Studying Television: Storytelling and Style.

Year 2

MED2270 Analysing Film and Television (20 credits)

MED2271 Research for Film and Television (20 credits)

You will select four of the following modules:

MED2202 Television Drama (20 credits)

MED2204 Music Video (20 credits)

MED2205 Welcome to the Real World: Documentary Production (20 credits)

MED2207 Children's Television (20 credits)

MED2208 Television Light Entertainment (20 credits)

MED2209 Digital Shorts (20 credits)

MED2217 Fact to Fiction: Key Debates (20 credits)

MED2251 Advanced Production (20 credits)

MED2252 Screenwriting (20 credits)

MED2253 Advanced Post Production (20 credits)

MED2254 Controversy and Ethics (20 credits)

MED2255 Genre Filmmaking (20 credits)

MED2272 Transmedia Storytelling (20 credits)

MED2275 Postproduction Sound (20 credits)

MED2284 VFX and Compositing (20 credits)

If you studied a Language module in Year 1, you may wish to study a further Language module in Year 2. This would form an integral part of your degree in place of one of the optional modules above.

Year 3

MED3236 Independent Television Pre-Production (20 credits)

MED3237 Independent Television Production (20 credits)

MED3238 Independent Film Pre-Production (20 credits)

MED3239 Independent Film Production (20 credits)

You will select a total of 40 credits from the following modules:

MED3207 Global Convergence: Film and Television Drama in the 21st Century (20 credits)

MED3225 Dissertation (40 credits)

MED3232 Television: Form and Engagement (20 credits)

MED3235 Contemporary European Cinema (20 credits)

If you studied Language modules in Years 1 and 2, you may wish to study a further Language module in Year 3. This would form an integral part of your degree in place of either MED3207 Global Convergence: Film and Television Drama in the 21st Century, MED3232 Television: Form and Engagement, or MED3235 Contemporary European Cinema.

Optional modules provide an element of choice within the programme curriculum. The availability of optional modules may vary from year to year and will be subject to minimum student numbers being achieved. This means that the availability of specific optional modules cannot be guaranteed. Optional module selection may also be affected by timetabling requirements.