UCT BA (with Major in) Film & Television Studies

UCT BA (with Major in) Film & Television Studies

BA (with Major in) Film & Television Studies

Programme structure:

FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
First year
FAM1001F Media and Society FAM1000S Analysing Film and TV
Second year
FAM2004F Introduction to the History of Cinema FAM2013S Television Drama: Theories and Genres
Third year
FAM3005F Film in Africa FAM3003S Advanced Film Studies

* Students majoring in Film and Television Studies cannot take this course as part of the major in Visual and Art History.
NOTE:
It is recommended that students take, in addition, HST3005S Film and History (see entry under Department of Historical Studies).

Prerequisites for this programme:

  • For FAM2004F: FAM1000S and FAM1001F, or at the discretion of the Head of Department
  • For FAM2013S: FAM1000S and FAM1001F and FAM2004F, or at the discretion of the Head of Department
  • For FAM3005F: FAM1000S, FAM1001F, FAM2004F and FAM2013S, or at the discretion of the Head of Department
  • For FAM3003S: FAM1000S, FAM1001F, FAM2004F, FAM2013S and FAM3005F, or at the discretion of the Head of Department