Study Schemes
BA International Politics / Film and Television Studies [LW26]
Academic Year: 2013/2014Joint Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Core (60 Credits)
Students must take and must pass the following three core modules:
Semester 2 FM10520 Media Production Workshop (semester 2)
Year 1 Options
Students may take the following modules to complete their studies in Year 1:
Year 1 Options
Part One students MUST TAKE and PASS 40 credits worth of Part One modules from the Department of International Politics
Semester 1 GW10420 Cyflwyniad I Wleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol
GW11220 Defnyddio Syniadau Gwleidyddol
GW12320 Gwleidyddiaeth Y Byd Yng Nghyfnod Y Ddau Ryfel Byd
IP10420 Introduction To International Politics
IP12220 Revolution And Continuity In Political Philosophy
IP12320 World Politics In The Age Of The Two World Wars
Semester 2 GW10320 Rhyfel Strategaeth A Chuddwybodaeth
GW10620 Cyflwyniad I Wleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol Y Trydydd Byd
IP10320 War, Strategy And Intelligence
IP10620 Power And Inequality In The Third World
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (40 Credits)
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies Students must take the following 2 core modules and must pass at least one of them:
Semester 1 FM30120 Analysing Film, Television And Media
Semester 2 FM30220 Key Film And Media Practices
Year 2 Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies Students may take 1 critical practice module from the following list:
Semester 2 FM21020 Contemporary Hollywood Cinema
FM21220 Contemporary Television Drama
Year 2 Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies students may take 1 creative practice module from the following list:
Semester 2 FM21620 Writing For Film And Television
Final Year Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies students may take up to 3 critical practice modules from the following list:
Final Year Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies students may take 1 of the following creative practice modules from the following list (A Fiction Production module will also be available, code to follow):
Semester 1 FM33500 Advanced Experimental Media Production
FM33600 Advanced Television Production
FM33700 Advanced Documentary Film And Television Production
FM34200 Advanced Fiction Film Production
Semester 2 FM33540 Advanced Experimental Media Production
FM33640 Advanced Television Production
FM33740 Advanced Documentary Film And Television Production
FM34240 Advanced Fiction Film Production
Final Year Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies students Students may take the following research practice module:
Semester 1 FM36000 Dissertation (film And Media)
Semester 2 FM36040 Dissertation (film And Media)
Available both years Options
Students must TAKE and PASS one of the following degree scheme core modules before being eligible for graduation (please note that a choice of seven modules is offered over Part Two of the degree) -please see below for those offered this year:
Semester 1 GW35320 Rhyfela Wedi Waterloo: Hanes Milwrol 1815-1918
IP35320 Warfare After Waterloo: Military History 1815 - 1918
Semester 2 GW30120 Damcaniaethau Gwleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol Heddiw
IP30120 International Political Theory Today
IP39220 The Third World In International Politics
Available both years Options
Students must take 120 of their 240 credits in Part Two (year 2 & final year) in International Politics dept; and should also take 120 credits in their `home' department (usually 60 credits from each per year) -including core module credits
Semester 1 GW35320 Rhyfela Wedi Waterloo: Hanes Milwrol 1815-1918
GW37720 Damcaniaethau Amlddiwylliannedd
IP31420 Twenty-first Century Warfare
IP33720 The Making Of National Security Policy
IP35320 Warfare After Waterloo: Military History 1815 - 1918
IP36620 Democracy Promotion In World Politics
IP36920 America At War: A Military History Of The United States
IP37020 Social Movements And World Politics
IP37720 Theories Of Multiculturalism
IP38220 The Evolution Of American Foreign Policy
IP39520 Islam, Foreign Policy And The Developing World
Semester 2 GW30120 Damcaniaethau Gwleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol Heddiw
IP30120 International Political Theory Today
IP30420 International Politics And The Nuclear Age
IP34320 The Ethics Of War In Theory And Practice
IP35720 De Gaulle's France (1919 - 1970)
IP36220 Global Crime And Transnational Policing: Emerging Practices
IP36420 The Second World War In Europe
IP37120 International Peacekeeping And Ethnic Warfare
IP37520 Us And Uk Special Relations
IP39220 The Third World In International Politics
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary