• Students will gain the fundamental skills and knowledge for analyzing and interpreting cultural and media practices.
  • Compulsory modules will introduce key theories and critical approaches and examine some of the major factors that have shaped the contemporary world, such as technology, revolution, war, colonization, and media. Students will also choose optional modules.
  • A compulsory module deepens their understanding of key theoretical concepts in the study of culture, media, and society.
  • A range of optional modules will give students the chance to focus on topics that particularly interest them, including visual culture in Asia, cinema and culture, the politics of utopia, and issues of the body, power, race, and gender.
  • Students also engage with methods and central questions in communication studies. They can choose modules dedicated to careers preparation in teaching or the creative industries.