Modules for course PW33 | BA/MSMUS
BA Media Studies and Music
Year 1 Modules
Media Studies Students must take 40 credits compulsory
and 20 credits optional Media modules.
UXC-1001 Cyfl. i Newyddiaduraeth Ymarf.
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
UXS-1001 Intro to Practical Journalism
(20)
(Semester 1)
UXB-1018 Ymarfer Creadigol
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
UXS-1018 Creative Practice
(20)
(Semester 1)
UXC-1038 Cynhyrchu i'r Cyfryngau
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 2)
CXD-1016 Sgriptio Teledu
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 2)
UXS-1000 Issues in Media, Journalism an
(20)
(Semester 2)
UXS-1038 Media Production
(20)
(Semester 2)
Compulsory The student must take 2 modules from
Compulsory.
UXS-1021 Mass Culture: From the Printin
(20)
(Semester 1)
UXS-1066 Visual Cultures
(20)
(Semester 2)
Music The student must take at least one of
the following options in Music History (20-40 credits). The
modules may be taken in either English or Welsh but the same
module cannot be taken in English and Welsh.
WXC-1300 Cerddoriaeth Ers 1850
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXM-1300 Music since 1850
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXC-1301 Cerddoriaeth fel Hanes Diwylli
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 2)
WXM-1301 Music as Cultural History
(20)
(Semester 2)
Music options The student must take 20-40 credits of
the following options, making 60 credits in Music overall.
Modules can be taken in English or Welsh, but the same
module may not be taken in English and Welsh.
The student must take between 20
and 40 credits from the modules in Music options.
WXC-1016 Perfformio Unawdol Blwyddyn 1
Cymraeg
(20)
(Full Term)
WXP-1016 Solo Performance Year 1
(20)
(Full Term)
WXK-1113 Composition and Sonic Art A
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXC-1113 Cyfansoddi a Chelfydydd Sonig
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXM-1004 Melody and Harmony
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXC-1004 Melodi a Harmoni
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXK-1114 Composition and Sonic Art B
(20)
(Semester 2)
WXC-1114 Cyfansoddi a Chelf Sonig B
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 2)
Year 2 Modules
Music-Compulsory The student must take a minimum of 20
credits from the modules in Music-Compulsory.
WXK-2235 Acousmatic Composition
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXM-2205 Editing Music for Performance
(20)
(Semester 2)
Solo Performance Year 2 Perfformio
Unawdol Blwyddyn 2 The student may not take more than 1 of
the modules in Solo Performance Year 2 Perfformio Unawdol
Blwyddyn 2 .
WXP-2241 Solo Performance Year 2
(20)
(Full Term)
WXC-2241 Perfformio Unawdol Blwyddyn 2
Cymraeg
(20)
(Full Term)
Composition Year 2 Cyfansoddi Blwyddyn
2
The student may not take more
than 1 of the modules in Composition Year 2 Cyfansoddi
Blwyddyn 2 .
WXK-2233 Composition Year 2
(20)
(Semester 2)
WXC-2233 Cyfansoddi Blwyddyn 2
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 2)
Musicology Year 2 Cerddoreg Blwyddyn
2
The student may not take more
than 1 of the modules in Musicology Year 2 Cerddoreg
Blwyddyn 2.
WXM-2011 Musicology Year 2
(20)
(Semester 2)
WXC-2011 Cerddoleg Blwyddyn 2
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 2)
Media Studies The student must take 60 credits from
the modules in Media Studies.
UXS-2064 Film Theory
(20)
(Semester 1)
UXS-2046 Media, Politics & Society
(20)
(Semester 2)
UXS-2038 Journalism & Risk Society
(20)
(Semester 2)
UXS-2036 Innovative publishing
(20)
(Semester 2)
UXS-2099 Research Skills and Methods
(20)
(Semester 2)
UXS-2055 Privacy and the Media
(20)
(Semester 2)
Understanding Documentary
The student may not take more than 1 of
the modules in Understanding Documentary.
UXC-2046 Y Ffilm ddogfen:Theori
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
UXS-2059 Understanding Documentary
(20)
(Semester 1)
Radio and Podcasting
The student may not take more than 1 of
the modules in Radio and Podcasting .
UXC-2052 Radio a Phodledu
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
UXS-2052 Radio and Podcasting
(20)
(Semester 1)
Practical journalism: ELD
The student may not take more than 1 of
the modules in Practical journalism: ELD .
UXS-2401 Practical Journalism: ELD
(20)
(Semester 2)
UXC-2401 Newyddiaduraeth Ymarferol: MCD
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 2)
Music Options
WXC-2310 Cerddoriaeth Cymru Heddiw
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXP-2307 Ensembles and Groups A
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXM-2304 Genres and Composers B
(20)
(Semester 2)
WXK-2300 Interactive Sound and Music
(20)
(Semester 2)
Orchestration Today Cerddorfaeth
Gyfoes
The student may not take more
than 1 of the modules in Orchestration Today Cerddorfaeth
Gyfoes .
WXK-2232 Orchestration Today
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXC-2232 Cerddorfaeth Heddiw
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
Genres and Composers A Genres a
Chyfansoddwyr A The student may not take more than 1 of
the modules in Genres and Composers A Genres a
Chyfansoddwyr A .
WXM-2303 Genres & Composers A
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXC-2303 Genres a Chyfansoddwyr A
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
0 to 40 credits from:
- WXM-3277: Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2) or
WXC-3277: Traethawd Hir (40) (Semester 1 + 2) - WXM-3283: Edition project (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- WXK-3289: Composition Project (40) (Semester 1 + 2) or
WXC-3289: Cyfansoddi (project) (40) (Semester 1 + 2) - WXP-3298: Solo Performance Project (40) (Semester 1 + 2) or
WXC-3298: Project Perfformio Unawdol (40) (Semester 1 + 2) - SPECIAL PROJECTS: Students must choose at least ONE Project, either in Music or in other subject. Students are welcome to choose more than one project: one in each school
Optional Modules
20 to 60 credits from:
- UXS-3025: Kubrick (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3036: Innovative Publishing (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-3038: Journalism & Risk Society (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-3050: Gender, Sexuality, Race, Class (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3052: Advanced Radio and Podcasting (20) (Semester 2) or
UXC-3052: Radio a Phodledu Uwch (20) (Semester 2) - UXS-3055: Privacy and the Media (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-3062: Film Distribution & Marketing (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-3064: Cultural Dispatches (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3157: Documentary Filmmaking (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3401: Practical Journalism: ELD (20) (Semester 2) or
UXC-3401: Newyddiaduraeth Ymarferol: MCD (20) (Semester 2) - Some modules may be subject to pre-requisites, please check the module page for further information.
0 to 40 credits from:
- UXB-3900: Research Project (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- UXB-3901: Creative Practice Project (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- UXB-3902: Enterprise Project (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
20 to 60 credits from:
- WXM-3022: Understanding Popular Music (20) (Semester 1)
- WXP-3111: Ensembles and Groups B (20) (Semester 1)
- WXM-3205: Editing Music for Performance (20) (Semester 2)
- WXK-3235: Acousmatic Composition (20) (Semester 1)
- WXM-3305: Genres and Composers C (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-3305: Genres a Chyfansoddwyr C (20) (Semester 1) - WXM-3306: Genres and Composers D (20) (Semester 2)