English and Film Studies BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
3 Years
Combine your love of literature with your passion for film.
You develop a critical understanding of both literature and film as art forms. You study a wide range of literature and a broad variety of films from across the globe and take an in depth look into the history of cinema. You’ll have access to dedicated media laboratories, film and sound studios, and an in-house DVD library of over 5,000 films and TV programmes.
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About this course
Recent Media and Film graduates have found jobs as:
junior creative, Ogilvy and Mather
account assistant, Freuds
junior project manager, Dentsu Aegis.
You should have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.
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Subjects
- Teaching
- English
- Film Studies
- Art
- Cinema
- Writing
- Film Analysis
- European Cinema
- Global Cinema
- Film Theory
- Short fiction
- British Cinema
- Screen Documentary
Course programme
Autumn teaching
- European Cinema B
- Film Analysis
- Thinking Literature 1
- Global Cinema A
- Thinking Literature 2
Autumn teaching
- Film Theory
Autumn teaching
- For Love: Taste, Evaluation, and Aesthetics in Criticism and Culture
- Inner Worlds: Literature, 800-1750
- Modernism and Childhood
- Other Worlds: Literature, 800-1750
- Reading Post-Colonial Texts
- Science and Literature
- The Art of Short Fiction
- The Languages of Racisms in Literature and Art
- British Cinema A
- British Cinema B
- Chinese Cinema B
- Contemporary Literature and Culture
- Debates in Screen Documentary A
- Debates in Screen Documentary B
- Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain
- Modernisms
- Primitivism at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century
- Romance
- Sense and Sexuality: Women and Writing in the Eighteenth Century
- Staging the Renaissance: Shakespeare
- The Musical B
- The Nineteenth-Century American Short Story
- Transatlantic Rhetoric: Public Speech and Anglo-American Writing 1750-1900
- Victorian Things
- Writing Poetry
Study abroad (optional)
Apply to study abroad – you’ll develop an international perspective and gain an edge when it comes to your career.
Placement (optional)A placement is a great way to network and gain practical skills. When you leave Sussex, you’ll benefit from having the experience employers are looking for
Year 3 at sussex
Autumn teaching
- Capital Culture: Money, Commerce and Writing
- Experimental Writing
- Film and Revolution (A)
- Hollywood Industry and Imaginary
- Islam, Literature and the 'West'
- Queer Literatures
- Sexualities and the Cinema
- Special Author(s): Jean Rhys, Jamaica Kincaid and the Postcolonial Caribbean
- Special Author: Christopher Marlowe
- Special Author: Edgar Allan Poe
- Special Author: Geoffrey Chaucer
- Special Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
- Special Author: Salman Rushdie
- Special Author: Thomas Hardy
- Special Author: Virginia Woolf
- Special Author: Vladimir Nabokov
- Special Author: William Blake
- Spectacular Imaginings: Renaissance Drama and the Stage 1580-1640
- Technologies of Capture: Photography and Nineteenth Century Literature
- The Film Festival Circuit
- The Literatures of Africa
- The Uncanny
- Utopias and Dystopias
- Viewing Women
- Adaptation: Filming Fiction
- Decolonising the Curriculum: Literature and Theory of the Global South
- Eastern European Cinemas: myth and memory
- Film Studies Dissertation
- Hollywood Comedian Comedy
- Research Dissertation (English)
- School Placement Project
- Teen Cinema: Coming of Age on Screen
- The Cinematic City
Additional information
English and Film Studies BA (Hons)