Changes to Media Production BA

We鈥檝e listened to feedback and we have updated the curriculum for the academic year 2025/26 for Media Production BA.

You can review the changes below. By accepting your offer to study at Sussex, we will infer that you are happy with these changes but if you would like to discuss them please feel free to contact us at studyinmah@sussex.ac.uk.

Course changes for the BA in Media Production

Take a look at how the new modules compare to the old structure of the course in the table below. There are no changes to Years 2 and 3.

Year 1

SemesterOld structureNew structureComment
1

Analysing Film B (core)

Stage 1 Elective Autumn (option)

Core module withdrawn, replaced with Elective option

Creative Practice: Ideas and Exploration (core)

Creative Practice: Ideas and Exploration (core)

No change

Creative Video (core)

Creative Video (core)

No change

Sonic Narratives (core)

Sonic Narratives (core)

No change

2

Communication Design (core)

Communication Design (core)

No change

Creative Practice: Producing and Curating (core)

Creative Practice: Producing and Curating (core)

No change

Debates in Media Studies B (core)

Stage 1 Elective Spring (option)

Core module withdrawn, replaced with Elective option

Photography: Practice and Theory (core)

Photography: Practice and Theory (core)

No change

Year 1, Semester 1

Old structureNew structureComment

Analysing Film B (option)

Analysing Film B (option)

Core module now option

Creative Practice: Ideas and Exploration (core)

Creative Practice: Ideas and Exploration (core)

No change

Creative Video (core)

Creative Video (core)

No change

Sonic Narratives (core)

Sonic Narratives (core)

No change

Year 1, Semester 2

Old structureNew structureComment

Communication Design (core)

Communication Design (core)

No change

Creative Practice: Producing and Curating (core)

Creative Practice: Producing and Curating (core)

No change

Debates in Media Studies B (core)

Debates in Media Studies B (option)

Core module now option

Photography: Practice and Theory (core)

Photography: Practice and Theory (core)

No change