Curricular information is subject to change.
Students should take 5x5 credit modules for a total of 25 credits.
Students at Stage 3 of the Film Studies joint major take the 5-credit FS30240 Digital Media Cultures module, and any 2 x 10 credit option modules at Stage 3 for a total of 25 credits.
Below is a list of all modules offered for this degree in the current academic year. Click on the module to discover what you will learn in the module, how you will learn and assessment feedback profile amongst other information.
Incoming Stage 1 undergraduates can usually select an Elective in the Spring Trimester. Most continuing undergraduate students can select up to two Elective modules (10 Credits) per stage. There is also the possibility to take up to 10 extra Elective credits.
| Trimester | Credits | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stage 2 Options - A) Min 5 of: Students choose ANY FIVE (5) Film Studies option modules. There are no core modules at Stage 2 for Film Studies joint majors. Students may choose additional modules in place of electives if they wish. |
FS20140 | Irish Cinema & TV | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 2 Options - A) Min 5 of: Students choose ANY FIVE (5) Film Studies option modules. There are no core modules at Stage 2 for Film Studies joint majors. Students may choose additional modules in place of electives if they wish. |
FS20160 | Action Adventure Cinema - Genre:Action/Adventure | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 2 Options - A) Min 5 of: Students choose ANY FIVE (5) Film Studies option modules. There are no core modules at Stage 2 for Film Studies joint majors. Students may choose additional modules in place of electives if they wish. |
FS20200 | Horror | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 2 Options - A) Min 5 of: Students choose ANY FIVE (5) Film Studies option modules. There are no core modules at Stage 2 for Film Studies joint majors. Students may choose additional modules in place of electives if they wish. |
FS20210 | Women's Authorship in American Cinema | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 2 Options - A) Min 5 of: Students choose ANY FIVE (5) Film Studies option modules. There are no core modules at Stage 2 for Film Studies joint majors. Students may choose additional modules in place of electives if they wish. |
FS20130 | History of Television | Spring | 5 |
Stage 2 Options - A) Min 5 of: Students choose ANY FIVE (5) Film Studies option modules. There are no core modules at Stage 2 for Film Studies joint majors. Students may choose additional modules in place of electives if they wish. |
FS20150 | Documentary and Society | Spring | 5 |
Stage 2 Options - A) Min 5 of: Students choose ANY FIVE (5) Film Studies option modules. There are no core modules at Stage 2 for Film Studies joint majors. Students may choose additional modules in place of electives if they wish. |
FS20180 | Global Bollywood | Spring | 5 |
Stage 2 Options - A) Min 5 of: Students choose ANY FIVE (5) Film Studies option modules. There are no core modules at Stage 2 for Film Studies joint majors. Students may choose additional modules in place of electives if they wish. |
FS20190 | Screen Comedy | Spring | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - *A1)1 of: Choose the below module. |
FS30240 | Digital Media Cultures | Autumn | 5 |
Stage 3 Options - A)2 of: Students should choose ANY TWO 10-credit modules from the option list.There are no core modules at Stage 3 for Film Studies joint majors. |
FS30170 | Whiteness,Ethnicity&US Culture | Autumn | 10 |
Stage 3 Options - A)2 of: Students should choose ANY TWO 10-credit modules from the option list.There are no core modules at Stage 3 for Film Studies joint majors. |
FS30180 | Alternative&Independent Cinema | Autumn | 10 |
Stage 3 Options - A)2 of: Students should choose ANY TWO 10-credit modules from the option list.There are no core modules at Stage 3 for Film Studies joint majors. |
FS30220 | Wellness & Happiness Media | Autumn | 10 |
Stage 3 Options - A)2 of: Students should choose ANY TWO 10-credit modules from the option list.There are no core modules at Stage 3 for Film Studies joint majors. |
FS30250 | Feminist Media Studies | Autumn | 10 |
Stage 3 Options - A)2 of: Students should choose ANY TWO 10-credit modules from the option list.There are no core modules at Stage 3 for Film Studies joint majors. |
FS30190 | Animation | Spring | 10 |
Stage 3 Options - A)2 of: Students should choose ANY TWO 10-credit modules from the option list.There are no core modules at Stage 3 for Film Studies joint majors. |
FS30200 | 21st Century Television | Spring | 10 |
Stage 3 Options - A)2 of: Students should choose ANY TWO 10-credit modules from the option list.There are no core modules at Stage 3 for Film Studies joint majors. |
FS30230 | Cinema and the City: New York | Spring | 10 |
Stage 3 Options - A)2 of: Students should choose ANY TWO 10-credit modules from the option list.There are no core modules at Stage 3 for Film Studies joint majors. |
FS30260 | Sports Documentaries | Spring | 10 |
| Award | GPA | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Programme | Module Weightings | Rule Description | Description | ||
| BHACS023 | Stage 3 - 70.00% Stage 2 - 30.00% |
Standard Honours Award | First Class Honours | 3.68 |
4.20 |
| Second Class Honours, Grade 1 | 3.08 |
3.67 |
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| Second Class Honours, Grade 2 | 2.48 |
3.07 |
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| Pass | 2.00 |
2.47 |
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| BHACS027 | Stage 4 - 50.00% Stage 3 - 30.00% Stage 2 - 20.00% |
Standard Honours Award | First Class Honours | 3.68 |
4.20 |
| Second Class Honours, Grade 1 | 3.08 |
3.67 |
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| Second Class Honours, Grade 2 | 2.48 |
3.07 |
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| Pass | 2.00 |
2.47 |
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