Course Modules

This module develops your understanding of fundamental theories, pipelines and processes pertaining to narrative design in videogames. You will then learn to apply these theories in practical exercises that mirror the responsibilities of writers working in the contemporary games industry. […]

This module examines the history and development of the horror genre and explores examples from cinema, television and gaming. You will use a cross-disciplinary approach by drawing upon historical approaches and theoretical frameworks that have dominated critical responses to the

This module offers you the opportunity to learn about the dynamic and rapidly changing ways in which films are consumed in the public arena. Festivals are a key element of the filmmaking marketplace, where films are sold by independent producers

This module aims to build on the creative work done over the past 2 years and the strategic planning undertaken in industry modules. You will be expected to enhance your career prospects by producing an online portfolio that aligns your

This module gives you the opportunity to work as an autonomous writer; deepening and enhancing knowledge and understanding of your chosen subject.

This module seeks to interrogate how media representations shape the way we understand our own and others’ lives in a global age. You will examine how the media construct marginalised and intersectional identities such as: Race Ethnicity Class Age Disability

This module provides you with an introduction to core theories of human development including attachment, loss, emerging identity, and sexuality as they impact children and adolescents. Characteristics of relative inequality are considered through diverse perspectives, for example, the importance of

You will deliver a student-led Community Project while working with partner agencies to develop an awareness of the skills needed for social work practice.

This module will start by considering historical, social, and cross-cultural perspectives on disability and learning difficulties. The notion of ‘care’ and its impact on the lived experience of disability will also be explored. You will explore ethical issues, such as

The module will use a range of approaches to learning and teaching, which will include problem – based learning, small workshops, and the use of multimedia materials plus appropriate external guest practitioners and/or service users. This will encourage you to