Teaching & Modules
Modules
Year
Required Modules
When studying in your first year, you will take the following six required 15-credit modules:
- Introduction to Film Studies: Forms (15 credits)
- Introduction to Film Studies: Critical Debates (15 credits)
- Research & Scholarship in Film Studies (15 credits)
- Film History: I (15 credits)
- Film History: II (15 credits)
- Film History: III (15 credits)
Optional Modules
In addition, you will choose two 15-credit modules, either in the Department of Film Studies or in another Department, subject to approval by your Personal Tutor and the Programme Administrator.
Modules offered by the Department of Film Studies may typically include:
- Media Cultures (15 credits)
- Found Footage Practices (15 credits)
Teaching methods - what to expect
Assessment
- Written assignment
- Practical assessment
You will be assessed through a combination of coursework and written/practical assessments. Forms of assessment may include written essays, oral or audio-visual presentations, blog entries, multiple-choice tests, visual tests, short films or video essays, or timed examinations.