Communications and Film & Television - BA (Hons)

Nottingham Trent University

**Explore and understand the complex relationship between contemporary communications and film and tv.**This degree provides a comprehensive examination of the theory, practice, and socio-cultural implications of communications, film and television. With an interdisciplinary approach that combines critical thinking with creative practice and close attention to context, you’ll come to see how film, TV, advertising and print and digital media are important forms of communication with their own distinctive traditions, styles and ideologies.Exploring the complex relationship between communications, culture, and society, you’ll examine the ways in which in which the big and small screen, print and digital media shape our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Alongside engaging with a diverse range of media communications, you'll explore themes such as identity, the environment and representation from local, national and international perspectives and develop critical thinking and analytical skills to assess the social, cultural, and political implications of different media forms.Throughout your studies, you will develop critical thinking, analytical, and creative skills that are essential for success in these dynamic and rapidly evolving fields.Upon graduation, you’ll be prepared for a wide range of careers in the arts and communications industries and for further study. With a strong foundation in both theory and the understanding of practice, graduates of this programme will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to navigate the evolving media landscape and make meaningful contributions to the field.**Why study Communications and Film & Television at NTU?*** **Develop in-demand knowledge and skills.** This course combines critical analysis and an understanding of communications and creative production, equipping students with diverse skills, knowledge and understanding.* **Real-world working experience.** Students work with external partners on professional briefs, gaining hands-on experience in the communications and film and television industries.* **Shape the future of film and TV.** This course prepares students for a continuously evolving film, television and communications landscape, ensuring they are equipped with the skills, knowledge and understanding to make meaningful contributions to these fields.* **Be industry-ready.** This course prepares graduates for a wide range of film, television and communications careers, from management to marketing.

School of Social Sciences