Get you the practical skills and knowledge to work across all media-intensive environments with a focus on the creative industries. You will cover topics in digital media and screen production, and focus on an industry area such as 3D media, creative writing, drama, business or visual arts, and graduate with the necessary skills for a career in media. What you will study First year A typical first year may include: First year introduces you to theoretical aspects of digital media, including epochs, genres, and how different forms of media converge with each other. Introductory skills in screen production techniques are provided, alongside study of streams such as visual arts, creative writing, business, drama or tourism. Second year A typical second year may include: Second year introduces more complex screen production skills, including research and writing for the screen industry, and digital graphic design. Core topics address issues such as television and its functions, and how media policy affects society, citizenship and government. Third year A typical third year may include: In the final year, screen production techniques are refined, perfected and enhanced. Further core topics explore issues such as non-fiction production, interaction design, cultural issues in the creative arts, or multimedia production. You will be able to take option topics in the various streams, and elective topics. Your career This degree has a strong emphasis on media production combined with the theoretical knowledge and skills that are essential for gaining employment in a range of fields. Career opportunities exist in areas such as advertising, arts administration, commerce, education, marketing, public relations, film and television production, and IT or web design. Opportunities also exist for those who wish to freelance as media designers and developers. Potential occupations include: digital community assistant e-commerce assistant internal communications assistant web content editor content manager