Linguistics and Media - BA (Hons)
Nottingham Trent University
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The BA Linguistics and Media joint honours degree programme offers a unique and valuable opportunity to explore the intricate relationship between language and communication, and the ways in which they intersect with media. This interdisciplinary course provides a solid theoretical foundation to investigate the various aspects of media and communication, and the fundamental role that language plays in shaping them. Students will develop analytical and critical thinking skills, as well as a deep ...Read more

The BA Linguistics and Media joint honours degree programme offers a unique and valuable opportunity to explore the intricate relationship between language and communication, and the ways in which they intersect with media. This interdisciplinary course provides a solid theoretical foundation to investigate the various aspects of media and communication, and the fundamental role that language plays in shaping them. Students will develop analytical and critical thinking skills, as well as a deep understanding of media production, consumption, and representation.Students on this course have the opportunity to explore language structure and use, and to engage in research in fields such as discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, and syntax. In addition, they will study the theoretical and practical aspects of media production and analysis, such as media ethics, media and culture, and media globalisation. Through this comprehensive curriculum, our students gain an understanding of the complex ways in which language and media shape and influence society, and how they can be used to effect change.Students will have access to cutting-edge research and will be encouraged to participate in research opportunities alongside teaching staff. Additionally, this programme offers students valuable practical experience and networking opportunities. Graduates are well-equipped to excel in a range of fields, including journalism, public relations, marketing, and advertising.With its emphasis on theory and practice, research, and analytical skills, the BA Linguistics and Media joint honours degree programme prepares students to be leaders and innovators in the field of media and communication. Graduates possess a unique advantage in understanding the complex relationship between language and media, and the impact that they have on society.

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ellie
20 Feb 24

Love being on city campus so close to everything. Love my course considering it’s new this year aswell!..Read more

SR
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06 Jan 23

Overall lectures are really friendly and helpful however feel like timetable organisation is really poor. Choice of modules and compulsory modules could be so much..Read more

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£9,790 per year

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£17,950 per year

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ellie
20 Feb 24
English Language and Linguistics - BA (Hons)
Love being on city campus so close to everything. Love my course considering it’s new this year aswell!...
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06 Jan 23
English Language and Linguistics - BA (Hons)
Overall lectures are really friendly and helpful however feel like timetable organisation is really poor. Choice of modules and compulsory modules could be so much...
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