BA
Film and Television / Mathematics
[GW16]
Academic Year: 2025/2026Joint Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1
Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 2
MP11010Further Algebra and Calculus
orMT11010Algebra a Chalcwlws Pellach
Year 1
Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Year 1
Options
Students may, subject to the demands of their other scheme, take one of the following:
Year 1
Options
Choose 20 credits
Semester 1
MA10110Coordinate and Vector Geometry
MT10110Geometreg Gyfesurynnol a Fectoraidd
Part 2 Rules
Year 2
Core (20 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Year 2
Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies Students must take a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum of 40 credits from the following critical theory modules:
Year 2
Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies students must take a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum 40 credits (20 in each semester) from the following creative practice modules:
Semester 1
FM21620Writing for Film and Television
FM23820Work in the Film & Television Industries
Year 2
Options
Choose 40 credits of optional mathematics modules, EITHER from Block A, OR BLOCK B. (BLOCK A listed below):
Semester 1
MA20310Introduction to Abstract Algebra
MA26010Distributions and Estimation
Year 2
Options
Choose 40 credits of optional mathematics modules, EITHER from Block A, OR BLOCK B. (BLOCK B listed below):
Semester 1
MA20310Introduction to Abstract Algebra
MA25200Introduction to Numerical Analysis and its applications
MT25200Cyflwyniad i Ddadansoddiad Rhifiadol a'i Gymwysiadau
Semester 2
MA25220Introduction to Numerical Analysis and its applications
MT25220Cyflwyniad i Ddadansoddiad Rhifiadol a'i Gymwysiadau
Final Year
Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies Students must take at least 20 credits from the following modules (please note that the Independent Research Project is worth 40 credits: 20 per semester):
Semester 1
FM31020Screening the Brave New World: television in 20th-century Britain
FM36000Independent Research Project
FM38220Cult Cinema: Texts, Histories and Audiences
Semester 2
FM30020Contemporary Film and the Break-Up of Britain
FM36040Independent Research Project
Final Year
Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies students may take up to 40 credits from the following modules:
Semester 1
FM33500Experimental Media Production
Semester 2
FM33540Experimental Media Production
Final Year
Electives
Choose 60 credits (level 3) from mathematics as advised by the department, subject to pre-requisites
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary