Module Identifier HYM3130  
Module Title POLITICAL POWER AND THE MEDIA IN BRITAIN  
Academic Year 2006/2007  
Co-ordinator Dr Sian H Nicholas  
Semester Semester 2  
Course delivery Seminars / Tutorials   Seminar. (8 x 2 hours)  
Assessment
Assessment TypeAssessment Length/DetailsProportion
Semester Assessment Essay: 1 x 4,000 - 5,000 unassessed essay; 1 x 6,000 - 8,000 assessed essay   

Brief description

This module concentrates on the period between 1850 and 1950, a century whose media was characterised above all by the popular press and, from the early 1920s, by radio broadcasting. It was also a period of great social change.

Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 7