Film & TV and History - BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Nottingham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Nottingham

  • Duration

    3 Years

It enables you to shape your study according to your strengths, interests and career ambitions. Combining two subjects can give your degree an international or industry perspective that will make you stand out in the graduate employment market.

Our course combinations are designed so that what you learn in one subject will complement and enhance what you learn in the other. In your final year you can choose either to split your time evenly between your two subjects, or to specialise in one. Our flexible curriculum has been designed to create some amazing opportunities for you too. Your second year of study is divided into two semesters that enables you to take part in optional work placements or go on international exchange.

By choosing History and Film & TV you’ll enjoy the freedom to choose from a wide range of optional modules, depending on your own preferences and interests. These subjects will help you to develop your analytical skills, giving you the confidence to intellectually challenge information and the way it is communicated.

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Location

Start date

Nottingham (Nottinghamshire)
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Start date

On request

About this course

Our recent Film & TV and History Joint Honours graduates have gone onto careers in:

Barclays International – analyst;
Frank Haslam Milan (FHM) – PR and marketing coordinator;
Move With Us – account manager;
Charity fundraiser; and
The Army – army officer training.

Other career areas could include:

heritage management;
teaching;
screen-writing;
events management; and
publishing and journalism.

104 UCAS tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent)
GCSEs - English and Maths grade C / 4.
If you are unsure whether the qualifications you have, or are currently studying for, meet the minimum entry requirements for this course, please contact us before submitting an application through UCAS.

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Subjects

  • Cinema
  • International
  • Film & TV
  • History
  • Reading
  • Practice and Purpose
  • Humanities
  • Conflicts
  • Cultures
  • Professional

Course programme

Year One
  • Reading the Screen
  • International Cinemas
  • History: Practice and Purpose
  • Pathways Through Modernity
Year Two
  • Theorising the Screen
  • The Historian's Craft
  • Humanities at work
Film & TV optional modules
  • British Cinema
  • British Television
  • European Cinema and the City
History optional modules
  • Land of Liberty: History of the United States, 1815-2000
  • The Crusades
  • Conflicts and Cultures in Mid-Victorian England 1850-1880
  • Heritage Matters
  • The Age of Reformations
  • Revolutionary Transformations: Russia and China in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
  • The Eagle and the Snake: Conquests and Colonisations of Mexico
Year Three
  • Dissertation
Film & TV optional modules
  • American Television since 1950
  • American Cinema since 1949
  • International Cinemas 2
  • European Cinema, Globalisation and Resistance
History optional modules
  • Real Life Work Project
  • Memory and Identities in European Writing, Cinema and Society
  • Crusading Cultures and Communities
  • Rustic and Rude: Rural Cultures 1840 - 1880
  • Early Modern Revolution and War
  • Magna Carta: Origins, Impetus and Legacy
  • Museum Matters
  • The African American Experience in History and Memory
  • Living and Dying in Reformation Britain
  • Mission Impossible? Converting the New World

Film & TV and History - BA (Hons)

Price on request