Modules for course WPQB | BA/CST1
BA Creative Studies (4 year with Incorporated Foundation)
These were the modules for this course in the 2019–20 academic year.
You can also view the modules offered in the year 2020–21; 2021–22.
Year 0 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- BIC-0001: English for Academic Purposes (30)
- BIC-0005: IT & Comm Skills (10)
- BIC-0010: UK Gov & Society (10)
- BIC-0011: Maths For Bus & Soc Sci (10)
- BIC-0014: Management Studies (10)
- BIC-0016: Legal Sys in Eng & Wales (10)
- BIC-0017: Media Studies (News Media) (10)
- BIC-0018: Microeconomics (10)
- BIC-0019: Macroeconomics (10)
- BIC-0021: Media Studies (Film & TV) (10)
Semester 2
- BIC-0001: English for Academic Purposes
- BIC-0005: IT & Comm Skills
- BIC-0010: UK Gov & Society
- BIC-0011: Maths For Bus & Soc Sci
- BIC-0014: Management Studies
- BIC-0016: Legal Sys in Eng & Wales
- BIC-0017: Media Studies (News Media)
- BIC-0018: Microeconomics
- BIC-0019: Macroeconomics
- BIC-0021: Media Studies (Film & TV)
Year 1 Modules
Optional Modules
120 credits from:
- UXS-1000: Issues in Media and Journalism (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-1001: Intro to Practical Journalism (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-1001: Cyfl. i Newyddiaduraeth Ymarf. (20) (Semester 1) - WXK-1010: Sonic Art (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-1010: Celfyddyd Sonig (20) (Semester 1) - WXK-1011: Composition Year 1 (20) (Semester 2) or
WXC-1011: Cyfansoddi Blwyddyn 1 (20) (Semester 2) - UXS-1017: Writing Across Media (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-1024: Introduction to Screenwriting (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-1038: Intro' to Media Practice (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-1038: Cyf. i Ymarfer y Cyfryngau (20) (Semester 1) - UXS-1055: Digital Communication (20) (Semester 1) or
UXB-1055: Cyfathrebu Digidol (20) (Semester 1) - UXS-1062: Film Language (20) (Semester 2) or
UXC-1062: Iaith y Ffilm (20) (Semester 2) - UXS-1063: Film History (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-1065: Film Criticism (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-1066: American Television Drama (20) (Semester 2)
- UXB-1120: Dyfeisio Theatr (20) (Semester 2) or
UXS-1120: Theatre Making (20) (Semester 2) - UXS-1126: Animation Principles & Practic (20) (Semester 1)
- WXM-1300: Music since 1850 (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-1300: Cerddoriaeth Ers 1850 (20) (Semester 1) - WXM-1301: Music 1550 -1850 (20) (Semester 2) or
WXC-1301: Cerddoriaeth 1550 - 1850 (20) (Semester 2) - UXB-1403: Perf. ar gyfer y Llwyfan & Sg. (20) (Semester 1) or
UXS-1403: Performing for Stage & Screen (20) (Semester 1) - UXS-1800: Game Studies (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-1801: Game Design 1 (20) (Semester 2)
Year 2 Modules
Optional Modules
120 credits from:
- WXM-2011: Musicology Year 2 (20) (Semester 2) or
WXC-2011: Cerddoleg Blwyddyn 2 (20) (Semester 2) - UXS-2025: Stanley Kubrick: Auteur (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-2038: Journalism and Risk (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-2048: Transmedia Storytelling (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-2050: Race & Gender (20) (Semester 2)
- UXC-2052: Radio Theori ac Ymarfer (20) (Semester 1) or
UXS-2052: Radio: Theory and Practice (20) (Semester 1) - UXS-2055: Privacy and the Media (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-2057: Documentary Filmmaking (20) (Semester 2) or
UXC-2057: Cynhyrchu'r Ffilm Ddogfen (20) (Semester 2) - UXS-2058: Writing for Film & Television (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-2059: Understanding Documentary (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-2046: Y Ffilm ddogfen:Theori (20) (Semester 1) - UXS-2062: Film Distribution & Marketing (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-2064: Film Theory (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-2076: Global News Agenda (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-2099: Research and Methods (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-2126: Animation & motion graphics (20) (Semester 1)
- WXK-2232: Orchestration Today (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-2232: Cerddorfaeth Heddiw (20) (Semester 1) - WXK-2233: Composition Year 2 (20) (Semester 2) or
WXC-2233: Cyfansoddi Blwyddyn 2 (20) (Semester 2) - WXK-2235: Acousmatic Composition (20) (Semester 2)
- WXK-2300: Interactive Sound and Music (20) (Semester 1)
- WXM-2303: Genres & Composers A (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-2303: Genres a Chyfansoddwyr A (20) (Semester 1) - WXM-2304: Genres and Composers B (20) (Semester 2)
- WXP-2307: Ensembles and Groups A (20) (Semester 1)
- WXP-2308: Conducting (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-2308: Arwain (20) (Semester 1) - WXM-2309: Music in Health and Well-being (20) (Semester 2) or
WXC-2309: Cerdd mewn Iechyd a Lles (20) (Semester 2) - UXB-2400: Ymarfer Theatr Cyfoes (20) (Semester 2) or
UXS-2400: Contemporary Theatre Practice (20) (Semester 2) - UXS-2401: Practical Journalism: ELD (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-2401: Newyddiaduraeth Ymarferol: MCD (20) (Semester 1) - UXB-2408: Perfformio Safle Benodol (20) (Semester 1) or
UXS-2408: Site Specific Performance (20) (Semester 1) - UXS-2800: Game Design Level & Mechanics (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-2801: Game Development (20) (Semester 2)
- No core or compulsory modules, but modules might be subject to pre-requisites.
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
40 credits from:
- UXB-3900: Research Dissertation (40) (Semester 2)
- UXB-3901: Creative Practice Dissertation (40) (Semester 2)
- UXB-3902: Enterprise Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
Optional Modules
80 credits from:
- UXS-3016: The Politics of Media (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3025: Stanley Kubrick: Auteur (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3038: Journalism & Risk Society (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3049: Advanced Screenwriting (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3050: Race & Gender (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-3055: Privacy and the Media (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3062: Film Distribution & Marketing (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3074: Short film production (20) (Semester 2) or
UXC-3074: Cynhyrchu'r ffilm fer (20) (Semester 2) - UXS-3076: Global News Agenda (20) (Semester 2)
- WXP-3111: Ensembles and Groups B (20) (Semester 1)
- WXK-3300: Interactive Sound & Music (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)
- WXP-3308: Conducting (20) (Semester 1)
- WXM-3309: Music in Health & Well-being (20) (Semester 2) or
WXC-3309: Cerdd Mewn Iechyd a Lles (20) (Semester 2) - UXB-3400: Ymarfer Theatr Cyfoes (20) (Semester 2) or
UXS-3400: Contemporary Theatre Practice (20) (Semester 2) - UXC-3401: Newyddiaduraeth Ymarferol: MCD (20) (Semester 1) or
UXS-3401: Practical Journalism: ELD (20) (Semester 1) - UXB-3408: Perfformio Safle Benodol (20) (Semester 1) or
UXS-3408: Site-Specific Performance (20) (Semester 1) - UXS-3412: Playable Fiction (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-3800: Game Design 3 (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3801: Game Production (20) (Semester 2)
- Some optional modules might be subject to pre-requisites