The computing degree lets students combine the subject of computing with another of choice; optional subjects include accountancy, business administration, film studies, languages and many others; film studies engages with cinema�s rich scope and history, from silent classics and mainstream Hollywood to world cinema and the avant-garde; there is have a thriving film culture, with 10-20 films screened on courses each week, the Gulbenkian cinema (the regional arts cinema) based on campus, and a lively student film society.
Stage 1: Introduction to narrative cinema 1: American cinema; introduction to narrative cinema 2: world cinema; 4 from: computer systems; information systems; object oriented programming 1 (introduction); object oriented programming 2 (further); web applications. Stage 2: Dynamic web; software engineering practice; computing project; core modules: long essay; study of a single film; topics in American cinema and/or British cinema; 6 modules from: animated worlds; border crossings in American cinema; British cinema since the 1950s; cinema and difference; cinema in 1920s Berlin, Paris, Moscow; concepts in film form; European cinema 1: realisms; female performance; film and television adaptation; film style, interpretation and evaluation; history of British cinema; pulp film: the avant-garde and popular cinema; real TV: television and the construction of popular reality; silent cinema; sound and cinema; special and digital effects: a critical history; storytelling and the cinema; television: the medium and its forms; options.
ABB - AAB (SQA Higher: AAABB - AAAAB or SQA Advanced Higher: ABB - AAB)
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Wed 26th Sep 2012 |
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Canterbury, CT2 7NZ |
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Wed 26th Sep 2012 |
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University of Kent
Computer Science, Film Studies

As a person who studied a joint degree I had two very different experiences for the both of them. History was excellent. However I believe now that UKC is doing less of the older history which is actually the part I am passionate about. Dr....more
The Hispanic Studies i began at beginners level even though I had previously done Spanish AS, as I thought advanced would be too hard. Even though I am going over things I already know at the moment, it's a great way to recap everything....more
1 Hotcourses user(s) found the following review helpful.Basically, at university you are an adult and so your not really taught much...iv found that iv had to teach myself new skills etc from experience and asking other students; which i feel is more of an achievement, rather then being "spoon f...more
9 Hotcourses user(s) found the following review helpful.Very good course....more
2 Hotcourses user(s) found the following review helpful.The teaching is highly relevant. The tutors are highly knowledgeable in their fields and provide the most comprehensive and relevant material needed to pass this course. I would'nt say the course is easy, as there is alot of stuff to learn ...more
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