English and Film BA
Bachelor's degree
In Birmingham
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Birmingham
BA English and Film is characterised by a wide study of literature in the English language and by a rigorous study of film and television in their critical, theoretical, industrial and creative contexts.
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Subjects
- English
Course programme
Please note: You will take 120 credits of modules in each year of study. The modules listed on the website for this programme are regularly reviewed to ensure they are up-to-date and informed by the latest research and teaching methods. Unless indicated otherwise, the modules listed for this programme are for students starting in 2020. On rare occasions, we may need to make unexpected changes to compulsory modules; in this event we will contact offer holders as soon as possible to inform or consult them as appropriate.
Year 1Compulsory modules
- Prose
- Poetry
- Reading English
- English in the World
- Introduction to Film: Styles and Forms
- Introduction to Film: Approaches and Methods
- Film Culture and Media Skills
- Filmmaking
Detailed descriptions of year 1 compulsory modules
Year 2Compulsory modules
- Histories of Literature
- Themes in Literature or Shakespeare: Elizabethan and Jacobean
- Film Theory and Criticism
- Aesthetics of Television
- American and World Cinema
- Digital and Documentary Filmmaking or Film Genre
Detailed descriptions of year 2 compulsory modules
Year abroadYou can apply to study abroad for a year in an approved university around the world. If you achieve a grade of 2.1 or above in your first year then you will be invited to apply for a Year Abroad in your second year. If your application is successful, you will go abroad in your third year and return to us for your final year. Find out more.
Final yearCompulsory modules
- English Literature Dissertation or Film Production Project or Film Studies Dissertation
- Film Studies and English Literature Special Subjects
Detailed descriptions of final year compulsory modules
English and Film BA