You'll explore the role the media plays in shaping culture, identity and interpersonal communications. You will study modules in areas such as media studies, social and cultural studies, marketing communication and promotional practices and multimedia communication. You will also develop critical skills in media, communication and cultural studies.
Modules
| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
|---|---|
| Digital Cultures | 20 |
| Media Studies | 20 |
| Critical Skills | 20 |
| Social and Cultural Studies | 20 |
| Marketing Communication & Promotional Practices | 20 |
| Multimedia Communication | 20 |
You'll be introduced to theoretical perspectives on media and culture. You'll learn about the process and practice of researching media and culture.
A wide range of optional modules allow you to focus in more depth on areas of particular interest to you, such as: gender; race; digital media; public relations; journalism and celebrity culture.
Modules
| Compulsory modules | Credits |
|---|---|
| Media Fusions: Creative and Collaborative Projects | 20 |
| Intersectional Approaches in Media & Cultural Studies | 20 |
| Advertising and Consumption | 20 |
| Research Design and Practice | 20 |
You will also choose 40 credits from the following list
You have the chance to put the knowledge and skills from Stages 1 and 2 into practice in Stage 3, undertaking a dissertation that focuses on a specific area of media, communication and culture.
A wide range of optional modules allow you to focus in more depth on areas of particular interest to you, such as: gender; race; youth culture; digital media; public relations; political communication; advertising; journalism and magazine publishing; celebrity culture and fashion.
Modules
| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
|---|---|
| Research Dissertation | 40 |