Study Schemes

BA Media and History [P3V1]

Academic Year: 2020/2021Joint Honours scheme - available from 2019/2020

Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards; Excellence Scholarship;

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Core (40 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1

FM10620

Studying Media

Semester 2

FM10720

Studying Communication

Year 1 Timetable Core/Student Option

Part One students - ALL History and Welsh History joint honours students MUST take the Department of History and Welsh History Part One core module (through medium of English or Welsh):

Semester 1

HA12120

Cyflwyno Hanes

HY12120

Introduction to History

Semester 2

HA10420

Cydio mewn Hanes: Ffynonellau a'u Haneswy

HY10420

‘Hands on’ History: Sources and their Historians

Year 1 Options

Students must choose one of the following optional modules.

Semester 2

FM10220

Studying Television

FM10520

Making Short Films 1

Year 1 Options

Part One students MUST take a further 20 credits in the Department of History & Welsh History:

Semester 1

HC11120

Concwest, Uno a Hunaniaeth yng Nghymru 1250-1800

HY11420

Medieval and Early Modern Britain and Europe, 1000-1800

HY11820

The Modern World, 1789 to the present

Semester 2

HA11420

Ewrop a’r Byd, 1000-2000

HC11820

Cymdeithas, Pobl a Gwleidyddiaeth: Cymru, 1800-1999

HY12420

Europe and the World, 1000-2000

WH11720

People, Power and Identity: Wales 1200-1999

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Timetable Core/Student Option

All Year Two students MUST take the Department of History and Welsh History Part Two CORE module (through medium of English or Welsh):

Semester 1

HA20120

Llunio Hanes

HY20120

Making History

Semester 2

Year 2 Options

Joint Honours Media and Communication Studies students must take at least 40 credits and, subject to the deamds of their scheme, may take up to 80 credits of the following FM modules in their second year.

Semester 1

FM20620

Television Genre

FM21320

Stardom and Celebrity

FM25520

Digital Culture

FM26520

Creative Documentary

Semester 2

FM20120

LGBT Screens

FM21920

Advertising

FM22620

Media, Politics and Power

FM25420

Creative Studio

FM26220

Television History

Year 2 Options

Year Two students MUST take a further 40 credits worth of modules in the Department of History & Welsh History from the SKILLS (semester two) and/or OPTION modules listed. Students may choose one skills module and an option module OR two option modules.

Semester 2

HA24720

Gwrando ar Hanes: Y mudiad Hawliau Sifil yn America

HY22320

Crime and Daily Life in Early Modern England and Wales

HY22920

Writing about war in high medieval Scandinavia c.1050-1264

HY23320

Dread and Despair? : Living with Disability in the Middle Ages

HY23720

Image Wars in Southeast Asia: Studying 20th Century Propaganda

HY24620