Study Schemes
BA Film and Television Studies / Education [WX63]
Academic Year: 2013/2014Joint Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Options
OPTIONAL MODULES (20 CREDITS). You can take up to 20 credits from the following modules.
Semester 1 ED10620 Early Years Provision: Principles And Practice
Semester 2 ED10810 Introduction To Working With Groups
Year 1 Options
CORE MODULES (60 CREDITS). You must take either the ED or the AD modules
Semester 1 AD10120 Polisiau A Materion Mewn Addysg
ED10120 Policies And Issues In Education
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:
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (20 Credits)
CORE MODULE (20 CREDITS). You must take:
Semester 1 ED20120 Psychology Of Learning And Thinking
Year 2 Options
OPTIONAL MODULES : You must take 20/40-60 credits, ensuring a total of 100-140 credits over the 2nd and final years, from:
Semester 2 ED20420 Cultural Diversity In Education
ED20820 Making Sense Of The Curriculum
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
Year 2 Options
You may complete at least 20 credits from the following modules. Students may be allocated by recommendation of the Degree Scheme Co-ordinator.
Year 2 Options
Students may choose their remaining credits from any of the following sets of modules (these modules will be taught at the same time, so it is impossible for students to take more than one module from each set). The following is Set 1
Year 2 Options
The following is Set 2
Year 2 Options
The following is Set 3
Year 2 Options
The following is Set 4
Final Year Core (20 Credits)
CORE MODULE (20 CREDITS- THIS IS A MUST PASS MODULE). You must take:
Semester 1 ED30120 Critically Reflecting And Evaluating Learning And Skills
Final Year Options
OPTIONAL MODULES : You must take 20/40-60 credits, ensuring a total of 100-140 credits over the 2nd and final years, from
Semester 1 ED30320 Mathematical Development In The Early Years
Semester 2 ED33020 Communicating Science: The Scientists, The Media And The Public
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)
Final Year Options
Students may choose from the following. Please note: TF32410 and TF32820 are linked and may not be taken separately.
Final Year Options
Students may choose their remaining credits from any of the following sets of modules (these modules will be taught at the same time, so it is impossible for students to take more than one module from each set). The following is Set 1.
Final Year Options
The following is Set 2.
Final Year Options
The following is Set 3.
Final Year Options
The following is Set 4.
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary