BA
Film and Television Studies / English Literature
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Academic Year: 2023/2024Joint Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1
Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Year 1
Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Year 1
Options
Choose 20 credits
Semester 1
EN11220American Literature 1819-1925
IC17700Academic Writing: Planning, Process and Product
WL10120Re-imagining Nineteenth-Century Literature
Semester 2
CL10120Greek and Roman Epic and Drama
IC13420Language Awareness for TESOL
IC17720Academic Writing: Planning, Process and Product
Year 1
Options
Students may, subject to the demands of their other scheme, take one of the following:
Part 2 Rules
Year 2
Core (20 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
EN20120Literary Theory: Debates and Dialogues
Year 2
Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies Students must take a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum of 40 credits from the following critical theory modules:
Year 2
Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies students must take a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum 40 credits (20 in each semester) from the following creative practice modules:
Semester 1
FM21620Writing for Film and Television
FM23820Work in the Media Industries
Year 2
Options
Choose 20 credits
Semester 1
EN21220Literature and Climate in the Nineteenth Century
IC27720Effective Academic and Professional Communication 1
Semester 2
EN21120Contemporary Writing and Climate Crisis
IC27720Effective Academic and Professional Communication 1
WL20720A Century in Crisis: 1790s to 1890s
Year 2
Options
Choose 20 credits
Semester 1
EN23120In the Olde Dayes: Medieval Texts and Their World
EN28720Writing Women for the Public Stage, 1670-1780
Final Year
Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies Students must take at least 20 credits from the following modules (please note that the Independent Research Project is worth 40 credits: 20 per semester):
Semester 1
FM36000Independent Research Project
FM38220Cult Cinema: Texts, Histories and Audiences
Semester 2
FM30020Contemporary Film and the Break-Up of Britain
FM36040Independent Research Project
Final Year
Options
Choose 60 credits
Semester 1
EN30120Reading Theory / Reading Text
IC37820Effective Academic and Professional Communication 2
WL30620Remix: Chaucer In The Then and Now
Semester 2
EN30420Writing in the Margins: Twentieth-Century Welsh Poetry in English
EN31320The Mark of the Beast: Animals in Literature from the 1780s to the 1920s
EN33620Ali Smith and 21st Century fiction(s)
IC37820Effective Academic and Professional Communication 2
Final Year
Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies students may take up to 40 credits from the following modules:
Semester 1
FM33500Experimental Media Production
Semester 2
FM33540Experimental Media Production
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary