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Demonstrate knowledge of a contemporary global media industry and geo-political region.
Reflect on how a study of Bollywood enhances our understanding of film and media studies as a field.
Demonstrate an understanding of key themes in South Asian history, visual culture, and society as it shaped its film and media.
Analyze the impact of global processes on film industries and media capitals, including the relationship between politics, society, geography, history and economy.
Critically analyze media texts with a focus on improving research and writing skills.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 12 |
Small Group | 12 |
Tutorial | 11 |
Laboratories | 30 |
Specified Learning Activities | 20 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 20 |
Total | 105 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Group Work Assignment: Students will be paired for presentations on the week's materials. These presentations will happen during the workshops. | Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12 | Graded | No | 20 |
No |
Assignment(Including Essay): A 1000-1500 written assignment/argument mapping exercise. More details will be provided in class. | Week 8 | Graded | No | 20 |
No |
Participation in Learning Activities: Class participation and engagement. | Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12 | Graded | No | 10 |
No |
Assignment(Including Essay): A substantial research essay of 2500-3000 words. | Week 11, Week 12 | Graded | No | 50 |
No |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | No |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Harriet Idle | Tutor |