WHAT IS COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA BA (HONS)?
Read moreIf you want to learn how to create a powerful identity and influence others, improve your photography and video skills, and discover how to develop the best social media campaign – then this is your course.
If you feel strongly about climate change or social equality, or you want to understand the nature of celebrity and power, this course will give you the knowledge and the practical skills to turn your interests into your profession.
This course is ideal if you’re keen to work in the rapidly growing communications industry. You’ll develop new skills under the guidance of our expert teaching team. Video making and photography are taught alongside copywriting and the strategic planning skills needed to succeed in the modern workplace.
STUDY STYLE
You’ll be taught in lectures, seminars and workshops. These will be supported by one-to-one tutorials, practical projects, written coursework, essays and portfolios. You can also complete industry placements.
You’ll have access to facilities described by one of our accreditation bodies as among the very best in the country. Our Media Centre includes professional-standard film, TV, music and news studios, as well as editing suites and production galleries. If you’re interested in the latest technology used to develop award winning campaigns, you can experiment with our 360 cameras, virtual and augmented reality equipment and green screen studios.
COURSE MODULES
Here's an example of the types of modules you'll study (the contents and structure of the course are reviewed occasionally, but it is unlikely that there will be significant change).
Module information is not available for this programme.
- Level 4 (Undergraduate year 1)All students must complete these modules:
- Media Law and Regulation (MD4132)
- Campaigns, Stunts and Influencers (MD4134)
- Writing for Communications and PR (MD4135)
- Creating Content: Podcasting and Audio Production (MD4137)
- Creating Content: Video Production (MD4138)
- Creating Content: Social Media (MD4142)
- Advanced Digital Storytelling (MD5115)
- Strategic Communications and PR (MD5118)
- The Communications Specialist (MD5119)
- Design Skills (MD5127)
- Creating Content: Advanced Podcasting (MD5136)
- Feature Writing (MD5108)
- Celebrity and Fashion Journalism (MD5126)
- Music and Media Placement (MD5239)
- The Media Practitioner (MD6129)
- Major Practical Project/Dissertation (MD6130)
- The Communications Agency (MD6131)
- Crisis Communications (MD6133)
- Social Media Management and Digital Strategies (MD6141)

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