Communication and Media Studies BSc
Course
In Uxbridge
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Uxbridge
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Start date
September
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Subjects
- Global
- New Media
- International
- Sociology
- Politics
- Film Production
- Media Studies
- Communication Training
- Media
- Production
Course programme
We provide a stimulating introduction to the social sciences by teaching a broad base of cross-disciplinary modules in the first year. Thereafter, you specialise increasingly in your particular disciplines.
The BSc consists of both compulsory and optional modules, a typical selection can be found below. Modules can vary from year to year, but these offer a good idea of what we teach.
Level 1
Compulsory
Film Production: Introduction to Documentary
Introduction to Media Studies
Media, Culture and Society
Introduction to Social and Cultural Research
Introduction to Social Enquiry
Level 2
Compulsory
Film Production: Advanced Documentary
Media Genres and Society
Research in Practice
Global Communication
Media, Culture and Representation
Optional
Work and Society
Sociology of Health and Illness
Level 3
Compulsory
Communication and Media Studies Dissertation
Optional
Film Production: Fiction Film
Comedy, Culture and Media
Body, Media and Society
Forensic Science and Society
Multiculturalism: "Race", Ethnicity and Difference
The Age of New Media
Sport, Globalisation and International Politics
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Special Features
- We have an international reputation for research and excellence in teaching, with particular expertise in areas such as television and media audiences, the public sphere, media discourse, globalisation and social transformation, the sociology of leisure and urban spaces, the politics of popular culture, health and the politics of protest, multiculturalism, race and ethnicity.
- Our courses are multi-disciplinary and flexible – you will have the option to take modules in other social sciences subjects.
- Professional work placements are integral to the four-year course and allow you to develop invaluable skills in a variety of organisations.
- Communications and Media Studies students have access to video production equipment and training, a number of industry-standard AVID video editing suites and ample IT facilities.
- Our courses will help you to develop specific skills in the practical methods associated with your discipline, including ethnographic fieldwork. A full range of laboratory and technical facilities is used in the teaching of experimental p
Communication and Media Studies BSc
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