BA (Hons) Media, Communication and Culture (Top-up) (Full Time)

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BA (Hons) Media, Communication and Culture (Top-up) (Full Time)

Southampton Solent University
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This year-long course offers you the opportunity to top up your Foundation degree or HND to a full BA (Hons) qualification.The course enables you to explore a diverse variety of topics in the media industry. Rooted in cultural studies, it combines the academic study of culture and media in western and non-western contexts with practical work in digital video, interactive media, radio, digital photography and screenwriting.

You will work on both simulated and real-life assignments that reflect current practice in the workplace and on graduation you will be thoroughly prepared to operate in a professional manner within the creative and communication industries.

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This year-long course offers you the opportunity to top up your Foundation degree or HND to a full BA (Hons) qualification.The course enables you to explore a diverse variety of topics in the media industry. Rooted in cultural studies, it combines the academic study of culture and media in western and non-western contexts with practical work in digital video, interactive media, radio, digital photography and screenwriting.

You will work on both simulated and real-life assignments that reflect current practice in the workplace and on graduation you will be thoroughly prepared to operate in a professional manner within the creative and communication industries.

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Industrial focus

This course is taught by academic tutors and production staff with extensive professional experience in the media industry. They have designed the course to enable you to develop your critical faculties and to meet the challenges of the media industries. The diverse range of topics that you will cover, coupled with the emphasis we place on work-based learning, will make you an attractive prospect to a wide variety of employers.

Course content

Three core units and two option units:

  • Major Project (Creative)/Major Project (Research Project)
  • Reading Contemporary Culture
  • Global Media Strategies.

Options:

  • Small Business Entrepreneurship
  • Solent Live
  • Persuasive Communication.

Why choose Solent?

This course gives students the chance both to develop skills for a career in the creative industries and progress their academic interest in cultural studies.

It combines the academic study of culture and media in western and non-western contexts with practical work in digital video, interactive media, radio, digital photography and screenwriting. The course reflects current practice in the workplace and on graduation you will be thoroughly prepared to operate in a professional manner within the creative and communication industries.

  • This year-long course offers you the opportunity to top up your Foundation degree or HND to a full BA (Hons) qualification.
  • Enables you to explore a diverse variety of topics in the media industry.
  • Taught by academic tutors and production staff with extensive professional experience in the media industry.

Assessment

Essays, presentations, portfolios and a range of practical projects.

Projects/work experience

Simulated and real-life assignments that reflect current practice in the workplace.

Key career skills

Critical thinking, research, writing, presentation, IT, teamwork, project management.

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