Media modules
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We offer a wide range of option modules each year. Below are some examples of modules that are currently running. For a full list, including sample reading lists for each module, please contact the Department of Media and Communications.
Please note that some modules have a limited capacity.
Students on Pathway 1: Theory can also choose up to 30 credits from our practical options list, please contact the Department for more information.
Theory options
Examples of recent theory option modules include:
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Contemporary Feminist Media Cultures | |
| Cultural Studies and Capitalism | |
| Digital Audiovisual Media: New Aesthetics and Practices | |
| Digital Culture Critical Theory | |
| Embodiment and Experience (Postgraduate) | |
| Experimental Media | |
| Globalisation: Politics, Policy and Critique | |
| Journalism in Context | |
| Mediating Violence: Feminist, Queer, Decolonial Perspectives (PG, 30 Credits) | |
| Media, Law and Ethics (PG) | |
| Money, Society, and Culture | |
| Music as Communication and Creative Practice (PG) | |
| Political Economy of the Media (PG) | |
| Politics of the Audiovisual (Postgraduate) | |
| Postcolonial Theory | |
| Practices of the Culture Industry | |
| Promotional Culture (Postgraduate) | |
| Race and Technology (30 credit) | |
| Race, Empire and Nation (PG 30 credits) | |
| Representing Reality | |
| Social Media in Everyday Life: A global perspective (PG) | |
| Software Studies | |
| Strategies of World Cinema (PG) | |
| The Structure of Political Communications (PG) | |
| The City and Public Culture (Postgraduate) | |
| Theories of the Cultural Industry: Work, creativity and precariousness | |
| Virtual and immersive media experience PG 30 | |
| Archaeology of the Moving Image (Postgraduate) | |
| Filmmakers Make Theory | |
