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Having completed this module, students will:
(a) Understand the historical, formal, and stylistic evolution of the horror film
(b) Have a critical awareness of the key theoretical concepts, cultural debates and analytical issues relevant to the horror genre
(c) Be able to produce informed critical analyses of specific horror film texts, paying particular attention to the core module themes and frameworks.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 11 |
Tutorial | 10 |
Laboratories | 24 |
Specified Learning Activities | 31 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 49 |
Total | 125 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Essay: Final Essay | Week 12 | n/a | Graded | No | 60 |
Continuous Assessment: Short writing assignments throughout the trimester: responses to lecture topics; worksheets; scene analysis; Brightspace discussion forum | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 40 |
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.
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Mon 12:00 - 12:50 |
Workshop | Offering 1 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Wed 12:00 - 12:50 |
Workshop | Offering 2 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Wed 13:00 - 13:50 |
Workshop | Offering 3 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Wed 14:00 - 14:50 |
Workshop | Offering 4 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Wed 15:00 - 15:50 |
Film Screening | Offering 1 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Mon 09:00 - 11:50 |
Film Screening | Offering 2 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Mon 13:00 - 14:50 |
Film Screening | Offering 3 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Fri 09:00 - 11:50 |