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Media with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Sheffield ()

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Duration

    4 Years

•Study your foundation year, then progress to a degree with industry accreditation from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR).
•Research, plan, implement and manage successful PR and media campaigns.
•Access specially designed teaching rooms to enable content creation and editing.
•Engage with current debates about the relationship between public relations, the media and wider society.Examine and evaluate key theories relating to PR and the media and study professional issues on this wide-ranging course.

About this course

Gain an in-depth knowledge of the media including industries, audiences and texts.

The course is suitable if you don’t meet the entry requirements for our BA (Hons) Public Relations and Media course, or you want extra preparation before starting degree-level study. You share the first year with other media arts and communication foundation year students, then move on to the degree.

This must include at least 32 points from one A level or equivalent BTEC qualifications. For example:
•CDD at A Level.
•MMP in BTEC Extended Diploma
.•A combination of qualifications, which may include a maximum of one AS level, EPQ and general studies

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Subjects

  • Media
  • Industry
  • Public Relations
  • Media Buying
  • PR training
  • Public
  • Mediation
  • PR
  • Health
  • Communication
  • Media Law
  • TV
  • Lectures
  • Media Arts

Course programme

Your studies are led by a team that includes national award-winning industry specialists, with experience across TV, health, charity, public and private sectors, and internationally recognised PR and media theorists.

Throughout the course you attend a combination of lectures, workshops and seminars where key topics and concepts are introduced and explored. This includes a mix of tutor-directed learning, discussions and student-led exercises and activities where you engage in collaborative activities in face-to-face and virtual learning environments.

You learn through
  • essays
  • practical tasks and projects
  • case studies
  • reports
  • group work
  • concept maps
  • research tasks and projects
  • electronic assessment
  • oral presentations
  • portfolios of workIn the foundation year, you'll study wide-ranging media arts and communication topics, while also focussing on your particular subject area and completing assignments in that field.
You'll grow as a creative, and begin developing a professional portfolio. You'll also become familiar with Hallam's exceptional facilities and staff, so you're fully prepared for undergraduate study.

Media with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

£ 9,250 VAT inc.