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FM4109 Film and the Archive

Academic year(s): 2015-2016

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 30

ECTS credits : 15

Level : SCQF level 10

Semester: 2

Planned timetable: TBC

This Honours module aims to provide a thorough grounding in methodologies relevant for the archival study of cinema history. Students will be trained for archival research and will carry out a research project relevant to the archival topic of the module. The specific archival topics addressed in the module may vary over semesters, but the topics will in general revolve around archival issues pertaining to the global, national, and local circulations of the cinema. For further details on the specific focus of the module for the current semester, contact the Department of Film Studies.

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact:

Scheduled learning hours: 55

Guided independent study hours: 245

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews:

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 100%

Personnel

Module teaching staff: TBC