BA (Hons) English and Film Studies
- International students can apply
- Based at MediaCityUK
- Work placement opportunity
Year One
In year 1, through a series of core modules, you will be introduced to the field of literary and cultural theory and literary narrative in relation to fiction and the novel. Alongside this you will study the history of cinema from its origins to the present day. You will also examine a range of critical approaches to film as well as investigating the world’s most powerful film industry: Hollywood.
Semester 1
Critical Approaches to Film
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Film Form, Film Meaning
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Narrative, Fiction and the Novel
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Semester 2
Classical Hollywood Cinema
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Popular Fictions
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Theory into Practice
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Year Two
During the first part of your second year you will extend your basic knowledge and understanding of literature and cinema through core modules that focus on areas such as the Romantic period, British cinema and contemporary Hollywood. Following on from these, you will begin to focus your studies on the areas you find most interesting by taking a number of module options that reflect the expertise of Salford’s teaching staff.
Semester 1
British Cinema
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Contemporary American Cinema
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The Romantic Period
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Semester 2
Victorian Literature
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Choose from one English and one Film module from the following:
Film Options
Comedy and British Cinema
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Film Journalism
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Genre and Beyond
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Cinema and Psychoanalysis
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English Options
Creative Writing
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Dickens
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Female Gothic
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Utopias and Dystopias
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Year Three
The final year of the programme offers a range of options from which you can choose to specialise. Film options are completed in the first semester, while the second semester focuses on English
Semester One
Choose three modules from the following:
Regional Filmmaking
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Film Distribution and Exhibition
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British Television Drama
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Film and Theory
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Semester 2
Choose three modules from the following:
Twentieth Century British Working Class Novel
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Twenty First Century Women’s Fiction
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Women Behaving Badly
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Writing Ireland
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Representing the Holocaust
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