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Undergraduate Course Maps 2012/13

Radio Production (BA) - Single Honours Full Time - Course Map

For current students who started their course in 2011/12 academic year and earlier.
  • Course Code: RAPSMAJ
  • Course Leader: Jason Griffiths
  • Senior Tutor(s):
To achieve your intended award you must meet the overall award requirements for your course.

Programme without a placement year

  • Take 360 CATs in total, with 120 CATs at each Level.
  • Single Honours: take at least 300 CATs from the course including at least 75 CATs at each Level
  • Joints: take at least 135 CATs from each subject including at least 30 CATs at each Level
  • Pass 300 CATs in total with at least 90 CATs at both Levels 4 & 5 (whilst achieving at least 30% in the remaining 60 CATs to allow them to be condoned) and 120 CATs at Level 6
  • Pass compulsory and core modules described in the Course Map

Programme with a placement year

  • Take 480 CATs including a 120 CATs placement module and 120 CATs at each Level.
  • Single Honours: take at least 300 CATs from the course including at least 75 CATs at each Level
  • Joints: take at least 135 CATs from each subject including at least 30 CATs at each Level
  • Pass 420 CATs in total (including the placement module).
  • Pass at least 90 CATs at both Levels 4 and 210 CATs at Level 5 (whilst achieving at least 30% in the remaining 60 CATs to allow them to be condoned) and 120 CATs at Level 6
  • Pass compulsory and core modules described in the Course Map

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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