 Core subject modules:
Foundation English Skills 1
You will be taught to develop your ability to read academic texts, write extended texts, write subjective notes, listen effectively and participate in classroom debate.
Foundation English Skills 2
You will improve all your abilities developed in FES1 with greater accuracy, speed, cohesion, organisation and presentation.
Study Skills in the British Environment
You will be taught to use your study time more effectively, improve your use of, and range of, information sources and prepare comprehensive essays in your own time to given deadlines.
Project Study
You will complete a self-study project on a topic that you will take, in consultation with your tutor, from the academic discipline that you plan to study at degree level.
Specific route modules:
Media Studies 1
You are taught about the media in society through the press, newspapers, radio, television, digitisation and the internet.
Media Studies 2
You follow studies in film and TV including image, sound, music, editing, camera positioning, lighting, production, and direction.
Media Studies 3
You are introduced to ideas about advertising and marketing including promotion, ethics, funding and evaluation and techniques.
Sociology 1
You are taught about research methods in sociology, the family, feminism, diversity, marriage, divorce and social policy.
Sociology 2
You follow studies in mass media and globalisation including ownership and control and the effects of the new global media.
Sociology 3
You are taught about deviance and society including crime and the effects of deviance on society.
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