BSc Media Studies

Comments about BSc Media Studies - At the institution - London - Greater London

• Objectives
  If you are fascinated by the relationship between the media and popular culture, identity and lifestyle, then this course will be of interest. You will explore the history, philosophy and theory of the media and investigate its social and cultural role. A wide range of options offer opportunities for you to pursue aspects of interest, to develop your expertise in particular media or cultural forms, or to develop practical skills.
• Entry requirements
  You should have at least 200 points, including two or more A-levels. English Language GCSE at grade C or above (or equivalent) is also required. These requirements may be varied in individual cases.
• Academic title
  BSc Media Studies
• Course description
  Course structure
  
  Single Honours students take eight modules at each of three levels. Joint Honours involves four modules from each level in Media Studies, plus four from your other subject. You may also choose a Major/Minor after level 1.
  
  Level 1
  
      * Introduction to Digital Media
      * History of the Mass Media
      * Media Culture and Society
      * Reading Media Texts
  
  Level 2
  
      * Media Culture and Modernity
      * Media Audiences
      * Analysing Popular Music
  
  Level 3
  
      * Theorising Contemporary Culture
      * Globalisation and the Media
      * Identity and Popular Culture
      * Genre and Intertextuality
      * Youth Culture and the Media