Film and Television Studies (including foundation year) - BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In London

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    4 Years

Our Film and Television Studies (including foundation year) BA (Hons) is ideal if you’d like to pursue a degree in film studies but can’t meet the necessary requirements to enter the standard three-year degree. This course has a built-in foundation year that is designed to prepare you for more rigorous study in the subsequent three years of your course.

You’ll graduate with the same award and title as students on the three-year programme.

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Location

Start date

London
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31 Jewry Street, EC3N 2EY

Start date

On request

About this course

Our Film and Television Studies (including foundation year) BA (Hons) will equip you with knowledge about the film and television industry, as well as transferable and practical skills that are applicable in the real-world.

This course will prepare you for a career within the creative industries, film or academia.

On graduation you’ll also have opportunities to enter postgraduate study.

In addition to the University's standard entry requirements, you should have:

at least one A level (or a minimum of 32 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, eg BTEC Subsidiary/National/BTEC Extended Diploma)
English Language GCSE at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent, eg Functional Skills at Level 2), if you meet the UCAS points criteria but obtained a grade D/3 in English at GCSE you may be offered a University test in this area

Accreditation of Prior Learning
Any university-level qualifications or relevant experience you gain prior to starting university could count towards your course at London Met. Find out more about applying for Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL).

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Subjects

  • Film and Television
  • Media
  • Hollywood
  • Film
  • Broadcast Media
  • Digital Media
  • Journalism
  • Writing
  • Communications
  • Introduction

Course programme

Modular structure

The modules listed below are for the academic year 2020/21 and represent the course modules at this time. Modules and module details (including, but not limited to, location and time) are subject to change over time.

Year 0 modules include:
  • Introduction : Film, TV and Broadcast Media (core, 30 credits)
  • Introduction: Digital Media (core, 30 credits)
  • Introduction: Journalism and Writing for Media (core, 30 credits)
  • Introduction: Media and Communications (core, 30 credits)
Year 1 modules include:
  • Approaches to Film and Television (core, 30 credits)
  • Film and TV Practice 1 (core, 30 credits)
  • Film and TV Production 1 (core, 30 credits)
  • Film and Television Histories (core, 30 credits)
Year 2 modules include:
  • Cinema and Television in Europe (core, 30 credits)
  • Contemporary American Television (core, 15 credits)
  • Film and TV Industry Roles (core, 15 credits)
  • Hollywood Industry and Politics (core, 15 credits)
  • Hollywood Stardom, Genre and Authorship (core, 15 credits)
  • Stardom and Performance (core, 15 credits)
  • Work Related Learning for Media 1 (core, 15 credits)
Year 3 modules include:
  • Film Reception and Interpretation (core, 15 credits)
  • Project (Film and Television Studies) (core, 30 credits)
  • Screening America in Hollywood Film (core, 30 credits)
  • The French New Wave (core, 15 credits)
  • The Hollywood Musical (core, 15 credits)
  • Writing for Film and Television (core, 15 credits)
Assessment

Your assessments will consist of in-class tests, coursework, summaries, presentations, textual analysis, essays and screenplays.

Additional information

UCAS code - P304

Film and Television Studies (including foundation year) - BA (Hons)

Price on request