University undergraduate students studying in the Monica Partridge Building Digital Hub. Friday November 5th 2021.

Spanish and International Media and Communications Studies BA

University Park Campus, Nottingham, UK

Course overview

Communication defines us as human beings.

This degree gives you a chance to think critically about media and communication in your own society, globally and in a Spanish-specific context.

 

Indicative modules

Mandatory

Year 1

Spanish 1: Beginners

Mandatory

Year 1

Literature in Spanish

Mandatory

Year 1

Modern Latin America

Mandatory

Year 1

Spanish 1

Mandatory

Year 1

Questioning Culture: An Introduction to Research

Mandatory

Year 1

Media and Society

Mandatory

Year 1

Cultures of Everyday Life

Mandatory

Year 2

Spanish 2

Mandatory

Year 2

Spanish 2: Beginners

Mandatory

Year 2

Luso-Hispanic Cinemas

Mandatory

Year 2

Researching Media and Culture

Optional

Year 2

Modern Spanish and Spanish American Literature and Film

Optional

Year 2

New World(s): Contacts, Conquests and Conflict in Early Modern Hispanic History and Culture

Optional

Year 2

Understanding Cultural Industries

Optional

Year 2

Media Identities: Who We Are and How We Feel

Optional

Year 2

Transnational Media

Optional

Year 2

Political Communication, Public Relations and Propaganda

Optional

Year 2

Memory, Media and Visual Culture

Optional

Year 2

Los Angeles Art and Architecture 1945-1980

Optional

Year 2

Art and Architecture in Nottingham

Optional

Year 2

Black Art in a White Context: Display, Critique and The Other

Optional

Year 2

European Avant-Garde Film

Optional

Year 2

The Sixties: Culture and Counterculture

Optional

Year 2

Film and Television in Social and Cultural Context

Optional

Year 2

Work placement

Optional

Year 2

After Empire: Colonisation and its Legacies

Optional

Year 2

New Media and Digital Culture

Mandatory

Year 3

Year abroad

Mandatory

Year 4

Dissertation in International Media and Communications Studies

Mandatory

Year 4

Dissertation in Hispanic Studies

Mandatory

Year 4

Spanish 3

Optional

Year 4

Brazilian Slave Society

Optional

Year 4

Making the Cuban Revolution: Ideology, Culture and Identity in Cuba since 1959

Optional

Year 4

Literature and Film under Franco

Optional

Year 4

Painting in Spain

Optional

Year 4

Business and Society in Spain

Optional

Year 4

Communicating and Teaching Languages for Undergraduate Ambassadors

Optional

Year 4

Photographing America

Optional

Year 4

Mediating Disaster

Optional

Year 4

Global Cinema

Optional

Year 4

Working in the Cultural Industries

Optional

Year 4

Teaching Film and Media Studies for Undergraduate Ambassadors

Optional

Year 4

Film and Television Genres

Optional

Year 4

Gender, Sexuality and Media

Optional

Year 4

Public Cultures: Protest, Participation and Power

Optional

Year 4

Self, Sign and Society

Optional

Year 4

Creative and Cultural Industries Research Project

Optional

Year 4

Global Media Franchises

Optional

Year 4

Sound and Experience

Optional

Year 4

Politics and Visual Culture

Optional

Year 4

Contested Bodies: Gender and Power in the Renaissance

Optional

Year 4

Screen Encounters: Audiences and Engagement

Optional

Year 4

Performance Art

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About modules

The above is a sample of the typical modules we offer, but is not intended to be construed or relied on as a definitive list of what might be available in any given year. This content was last updated on Wednesday 4 September 2024. Due to timetabling availability, there may be restrictions on some module combinations.

University undergraduate student Cole Pearce studying in Nightingale Hall accommodation's library, University Park. November 5th 2021.

The department has really helped me throughout my years at university by giving me useful and constructive feedback on various different projects as well as helping to guide me through my dissertation process, which can be quite daunting at times!

Daisy Slater

International Media and Communications Studies and Spanish BA

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