1. Media and communications 2015-16

2. What the course is about

3. INTERNATIONAL

4. Students from all over the world
ERASMUS
Placements
Considers a global media

5. PRACTICAL

6. Group projects
Loan shop
Be creative

7. THEORETICAL

8. Contemporary theorists e.g. Marshall McLuhan
No Hidden Extras
4 floor library
Dissertation

9. MODERN

10. Up to date technology
Adobe software
Unique approach to media

11. UNDERSTANDING

12. Thinking about the everyday in a new way
Consider things in a critical manner

13. COLLABORATIVE

14. Group work
Other department such as Performing Arts

15. YOU

16. Freedom to work on what you’re interested in (within reason)
Make it interesting and personal to yourself

17. Activities and events

18. VISITS ABROAD

19. Placements abroad-ERASMUS
Visits and field work trips
Careers and workshops

20. EAST ASIAN FILM SOCIETY

22. Very hands on
Links with producers
Awards

23. 2nd Year student experience

24. Jeannie Nicolas said she found the course very difficult at the start as there is a lot of work and reading and that is not one of her strongest attributes.
She expected it to be different as she wasn’t used to the theory part.
Get involved as much as possible and take every opportunity.

25. expectations

26. YOU WILL GAIN MANY EXPERIENCES THROUGH THE COURSE ALLOWING YOUR EXPECTATION TO GROW WITH YOUR DEVELOPMENT

27. What will you gain?

28. qualities

29. YOU WILL GAIN DIFFERENT QUALITIES SUCH AS; CONFIDENCE IN SPEAKING, WRITING AND PRODUCING TEXT/PRACTICAL WORK.

30. Being a successful student

31. 3 EVENT REVIEWS

32. REVIEW MATERIAL

33. PLAN YOUR TIME

34. STUDY EFFECTIVELY

35. CHECK SPECIFICS OF COURSE

36. STUDY GROUPS

37. Career paths

38. ADVERTISING

39. There can be an overlap in responsibilities and goals of advertising.
Professionals in advertising usually work for agency's

40. MARKETING

41. A marketer might plan, direct or coordinate marketing policies and programs.

42. JOURNALISM

43. Most people find this job through networking.
You will need files/portfolios of your work.

44. PUBLIC RELATIONS

45. They transmit a message to the public about a specific product or company through news media.

46. TV/RADIO/FILM

47. You need commitment for these jobs as they take up a lot of time.
Industries generally hire on as “as needed” basis for gull time job.

48. Why should you study here?

49. TECHNOLOGY

50. MARKETING

51. JOURNALISM

52. PUBLIC RELATIONS

53. TV/RADIO/FILM

54. SOCIAL MEDIA