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Radio Production (BA) - Single Honours Full Time - Course Map
For current students who started their course in 2012/13 academic year and later.
- Course Code: RAPDG
- Course Leader: Jason Griffiths
- Senior Tutor(s):
Each module taken by a student has a credit value (measured in Credit Accumulation and Transfer [CAT] points). Approximately 10 hours of total study time is required per CAT credit. A full-time year is equivalent to 120 CATs for students on an Undergraduate course.
To achieve an undergraduate award a student must accumulate a particular number of CATs at Level 4, 5 or 6 as illustrated below:
Bachelors Degree without Honours: 300 CATs
Bachelors Degree with Honours: 360 CATs (or 480 with year-long placement)
Level 4
| Module | CATs |
|---|---|
| To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
| MD4304: Critical Approaches to Popular Music 1 | 15 |
| MD4401: Researching, Writing and Voicing for Radio
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with RAP102 Available only to students taking Radio Production |
30 |
| MD4402: Understanding Radio
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with RAP103 |
15 |
| MD4403: From Mic to Mix
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with RAP101 or RAP110 |
15 |
| MD4404: Feature Doc For Radio
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with RAP101 or RAP120 Available only to students taking Radio Production |
15 |
| MD4501: Media and Creative Industries
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with CRM101 |
30 |
Level 5
| Module | CATs |
|---|---|
| To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
| ADV202: Radio Advertising | 15 |
| MD5401: Radio Genres and Cultures
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with RAP203 |
30 |
| MD5402: Building Audiences
Restrictions: cannot be counted with module RAP210 |
15 |
| MD5403: Turn It Up: Making & Presenting Music Radio
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with RAP211 |
15 |
| MD5404: Radio Magazine
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with RAP212 |
15 |
| MD5405: Radio Drama
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with RAP213 |
15 |
| MD5406: Interviewing for Radio
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with RAP212 |
15 |
Level 6
| Module | CATs |
|---|---|
| To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
| MD6101: Ethics, Censorship and Regulation | 15 |
| MD6401: Live Broadcast | 30 |
| MD6402: Experimental Audio
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with RAP303 Available only to Radio Production, Popular Music Creative Media, and Journalism students |
15 |
| MD6403: Independent Production Project
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with RAP302 Available only to students taking Radio Production, and Media Production (Top Up) |
15 |
| MD6932: Extended Essay
Restrictions: Not to be counted with FLP333 |
15 |
| MD6934: Work Placement | 15 |
| MD6935: Collaborative Practice | 15 |
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