Modules for course P3R4 | BA/MSSP
BA Media Studies with Spanish
These were the modules for this course in the 2019–20 academic year.
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Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
Semester 2
- UXS-1000: Issues in Media and Journalism (20)
- UXS-1062: Film Language (20) or
UXC-1062: Iaith y Ffilm (20)
40 credits from:
- LZS-1001: Advanced Spanish 1 (20) (Semester 1) Core or
LCS-1001: Sbaeneg Uwch 1 (20) (Semester 1) Core - LZS-1002: Advanced Spanish 2 (20) (Semester 2) Core or
LCS-1002: Sbaeneg Uwch 2 (20) (Semester 2) Core - LZS-1003: Spanish Begin./Intermed. 1 (20) (Semester 1) Core or
LCS-1003: Sbaeneg i Ddechreuwyr 1 (20) (Semester 1) Core - LZS-1004: Spanish Begin./Intermed. 2 (20) (Semester 2) Core or
LCS-1004: Sbaeneg i Ddechreuwyr 2 (20) (Semester 2) Core - With A-Level Spanish Select Advanced Without A-Level Spanish Select Beginners
Optional Modules
20 credits from:
- UXS-1001: Intro to Practical Journalism (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-1001: Cyfl. i Newyddiaduraeth Ymarf. (20) (Semester 1) - 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-1063: Film History (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-1065: Film Criticism (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-1066: American Television Drama (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-1120: Theatre Making (20) (Semester 2) or
UXB-1120: Dyfeisio Theatr (20) (Semester 2) - UXS-1126: Animation Principles & Practic (20) (Semester 1)
- 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)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 2
- LZS-2040: Spanish Language 1 (40) Core or
LCS-2040: Iaith Sbaeneg 1 (40) Core - UXS-2099: Research and Methods (20)
Optional Modules
60 credits from:
- UXS-2038: Journalism and Risk (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-2052: Radio: Theory and Practice (20) (Semester 1) or
UXC-2052: Radio Theori ac Ymarfer (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-2076: Global News Agenda (20) (Semester 2)
- UXS-2126: Animation & motion graphics (20) (Semester 1)
- 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)
- Some modules may be subject to pre-requisites, please check module pages for further information
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 2
- LZS-3030: Spanish Language 2 (30) Core or
LCS-3030: Iaith Sbaeneg 2 (30) Core
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
40 credits from:
- UXS-3016: The Politics of Media (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3038: Journalism & Risk Society (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3049: Advanced Screenwriting (20) (Semester 1)
- UXS-3052: Advanced Radio Practice (20) (Semester 2) or
UXC-3052: Ymarfer Radio Pellach (20) (Semester 2) - UXS-3055: Privacy and the Media (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)
- UXS-3400: Contemporary Theatre Practice (20) (Semester 2) or
UXB-3400: Ymarfer Theatr Cyfoes (20) (Semester 2) - UXS-3408: Site-Specific Performance (20) (Semester 1) or
UXB-3408: Perfformio Safle Benodol (20) (Semester 1) - Some optional modules may be subject to pre-requisites, please check module pages for further information.
10 credits from:
- LXE-3101: Approaching Translation (10) (Semester 2) or
LCE-3101: Trin a Thrafod Cyfieithu (10) (Semester 2) - LXE-3102: Culture and the Body (10) (Semester 1)
- LXE-3210: Press Dossier (10) (10) (Semester 1)