Public Relations and Media with a Year in Industry, BA (Hons)

Modules

Disclaimer: Module selection options may change.

Year 1 (Level 4)

FHEQ 4 Degree / HECert

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameMS-100Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Introduction to Media CommunicationMSP100RSemester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Public Relations: Strategic Communications

Optional Modules

Choose Minimum Of 60 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : In addition to the compulsories you should select a total of 80 credits in either English (or Welsh) medium modules. Alternatively you may decide to select 60 credits from this box and a pair of Languages for All modules from the box below.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceALE115Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Language of Everyday LifeAM-113Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Introduction to American Literature and CultureCLC101Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Of Gods and Heroes - Greek MythologyCLC103Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Introduction to Ancient Philosophy and RhetoricEN-117Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Creative Writing: Fiction GenresEN-118Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Creative Writing: Styles of FictionHUP100Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20The Fundamental Questions of PhilosophyHUP101Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Ethics, Justice, and SocietyML-102Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Modern European Film: Themes and PerspectivesMS-103Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Introduction to Film StudiesMS-120Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Introduction to Media HistoryMSS106Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Hollywood: A History of American FilmMSW101Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Datblygiad Ffilm a SinemaMSW106Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Cysylltiadau Cyhoeddus: Cyfathrebu StrategolMSW107Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Cymru: Y Senedd, y straeon a'r spinMSW123Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Sgiliau Cyfryngau AllweddolPO-119Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Politics and the People

AND

Languages for All module Pairs

Choose Maximum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : If you have selected 60 credits from the above box you may select a pair of 10 credit languages for all modules from this box.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceCY-140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - Welsh 1CY-141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - Welsh 2MLA140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - Arabic 1MLA141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - Arabic 2MLF140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - French 1MLF141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - French 2MLG140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - German 1MLG141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - German 2MLI140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - Italian 1MLI141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - Italian 2MLS140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - Spanish 1MLS141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - Spanish 2MLZ140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - Mandarin 1MLZ141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - Mandarin 2

Year 2 (Level 5)

FHEQ 5 Degree / HEDip

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameMS-200Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Theorising the MediaMSP200RSemester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Public Relations TheoryMSP201RSemester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Digital Public Relations Practice

Optional Module Choices

Choose Minimum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : In addition to the compulsory modules you should select a total of 60 additional credits in either the English (or Welsh) medium modules listed below. Alternatively you may decide to select 40 credits from this box and a pair of Languages for All modules from the box below.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceALE218Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Discourse AnalysisAM-213Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Topics in American Studies II:EN-204Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Introduction to Creative Non-FictionEN-236Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Introduction to Writing DramaHUA207Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Business & EntrepreneurshipML-227Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20War and Conflict in European Film (Modern Languages route)MS-219Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Studying Digital MediaMS-221Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Creative Media PracticeMS-228Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Introduction to Video ProductionMS-229Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Professional Development: Preparing for WorkMS-231Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Introduction to JournalismMS-232Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Social Media CulturesMS-235Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Media LawMSS202Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20The History of Screen AnimationMSS217Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Approaches to Film AnalysisMSW200Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Sgiliau Cyfryngau YmarferolMSW206Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Drama a Dogfen ar y sgrînMSW207Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Cyfathrebu DigidolMSW209Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Creu Testunau Newyddion Ar-lein

AND

Languages for All module Pairs

Choose Maximum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : If you have selected 40 credits from the above box you may select a pair of 10 credit Languages for All modules from this box

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceCY-140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - Welsh 1CY-141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - Welsh 2MLA140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - Arabic 1MLA141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - Arabic 2MLF140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - French 1MLF141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - French 2MLG140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - German 1MLG141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - German 2MLI140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - Italian 1MLI141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - Italian 2MLS140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - Spanish 1MLS141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - Spanish 2MLZ140Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Languages for All - Mandarin 1MLZ141Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Languages for All - Mandarin 2

Year 3 (Level 5 YR OUT)

FHEQ 5 Sandwich Year

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

None found.

Choose Exactly 120 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Students have the opportunity of engaging in a Year in Industry work placement

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceMS-S00Academic Year120Year in Industry Placement

Year 4 (Level 6)

FHEQ 6 Degree / Honours

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameMSP300RSemester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Strategy, Marketing and Branding

English Medium Optional Module Choices

Choose Maximum Of 100 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : In addition to the compulsory module you should also select a total of 100 additional credits in either the English (or Welsh) medium modules listed below as follows: Select 2 x 20 credit modules in TB1 Select 3 x 20 credit modules in TB2 If you choose MS-311 Dissertation you MUST also choose MS-310 Dissertation Preparation. You may NOT choose MS-323 Video Production and MS-327 Radio Production (you may only choose one of these options).

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceALE316Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Language in the MediaEN-306Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Writing for Radio and ScreenEN-309Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Further Creative Non FictionHUA308Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Real War, Imagined War: War in Literature, Art, Cinema and MusicHUP301Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Religion, Science, and SuperstitionHUP304Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Philosophy and the Social SciencesML-322Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20From Page to Screen: Adapting the European ClassicsMLF305Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Intersectional Identities in Contemporary French CinemaMS-302Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Media, Gender and SexualityMS-306Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Digital FuturesMS-307Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Practical Web TechnologiesMS-309Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Online JournalismMS-310Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Dissertation PreparationMS-311Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20DissertationMS-323Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Video ProductionMS-327Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Radio ProductionMS-332Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Drama and Documentary on ScreenMS-336Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Mediating the 21st CenturyMSS302Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Signing the Screen: Film and Television AuthorshipMSS312Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Media & Communication Internship

OR

Choose Maximum Of 100 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : In addition to the compulsory module you should select a total of 100 additional credits from the Welsh medium modules listed below or the English medium modules listed above as follows: 2x 20 credit modules in TB1 3x 20 credit modules in TB2. You may only choose ONE dissertation option

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceMSW302Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Drama a Dogfen ar y sgrînMSW308Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Cyfathrebu CorfforaetholMSW309Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20CREU CYNHYRCHIAD AML-BLATFFORMMSW311Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Traethawd hirMSW312Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Cynllunio Cynhyrchiad Aml-blatfformMSW313Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Paratoi ar gyfer y Traethawd Hir