Modules for course PP53 | BA/JMS
BA Journalism and Media Studies

Year 1 Modules

Compulsory Modules The student must take 120 credits from the modules in Compulsory Modules
UXS-1000 Issues in Media, Journ & Pol (20) (Semester 1)
Introduction to Journalism The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Introduction to Journalism
Creative Practice The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Creative Practice
UXS-1018 Creative Practice (20) (Semester 1)
Introduction to Studying Mass Culture The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Introduction to Studying Mass Culture
Introduction to Media Practice
UXC-1038 Cynhyrchu i'r Cyfryngau Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
UXS-1038 Media Production (20) (Semester 2)
Visual Cultures The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Visual Cultures
UXS-1066 Visual Cultures (20) (Semester 2)

Year 2 Modules

Compulsory modules The student must take between 40-60 credits from the modules in Compulsory Modules
Journalism and Media Studies The student must take between 20 and 40 credits from the modules.
UXS-2038 Journalism & Risk Society (20) (Semester 2)
UXS-2803 AI Ethics (20) (Semester 2)
UXS-2046 Media, Politics & Society (20) (Semester 2)
Research and Methods
UXS-2099 Research Skills and Methods (20) (Semester 2)
Optional Modules The student must take between 40 and 80 credits from the modules.
LXE-2012 Identities in World Cinema (20) (Semester 1)
UXS-2064 Film Theory (20) (Semester 1)
UXS-2075 Short Film Production (20) (Semester 2)
Screenwriting The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
WXS-2002 Screenwriting for the industry (20) (Semester 1)
WXC-2002 Ysgrifennu ar gyfer y sgrin yn Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
Documentary Filmmaking The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Documentary Filmmaking The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
UXS-2057 Documentary Filmmaking (20) (Semester 1)
UXC-2057 Cynhyrchu'r Ffilm Ddogfen Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)

Year 3 Modules

Compulsory modules
Dissertation
WXE-3001 Arts Project (40) (Full Term)
Optional modules The student must take 80 credits from the modules.
UXS-3064 Cultural Dispatches (20) (Semester 1)
UXS-3157 Advanced Documentary Making (20) (Semester 1)
UXS-3083 AI Ethics (20) (Semester 2)
UXS-3038 Journalism & Risk Society (20) (Semester 2)
Radio and Podcasting / Radio a Phodledu The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
UXC-3052 Radio a Phodledu Uwch Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
UXS-3052 Advanced Radio and Podcasting (20) (Semester 2)