Bournemouth University are now offering over 30 short courses for media professionals, to help them gain the skills they need to remain competitive within the developing media. There are five different courses every two months and each short course will run once per year unless demand dictates otherwise.
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Each short course is assessed by 100% coursework and, to be eligible for master's level (M) credits, for each course you will be required to successfully complete one assignment which will be professionally orientated and is negotiated between yourself and your tutor.
The Courses available are:
- Marketing and Communication
- Computer Animation
- Media Production
- Journalism
- Media Management
Within this course list, students are able to 'mix and match' units to customise their own masters degree to match their requirements and tailor it to their specific interests and needs in their field. The units available are:
Next to run July 2010:
- Visual and Contextual Studies for Animation
- Future Media Platforms & Environments
- Writing, Editing and Publishing (In partnership with The Guardian Media Academy)
- Creative Strategy & Analysis
- Intellectual Property Law & Content Rights Management
Full Short Course Directory:
- Advertising and Society
- Branding and Brand Management
- Change and Organisation Culture
- Character Design
- Convergence Journalism (In partnership with The Guardian Media Academy)
- Compliance, Finance and Budgeting (In partnership with the BBC)
- Creative Strategy and Analysis
- Developing Digital Feature Film Projects
- Developing Short- Form Film For Digital Platforms
- Digital Film Distribution and Marketing
- Editorial Leadership (In partnership with The Guardian Media Academy)
- Entrepreneurial Journalism
- Exploring Word of Mouth Communication
- Fundamentals of Computer Graphics
- Future Media Platforms and Environments
- Intellectual Property Law and Content Rights Management
- Leadership and Management
- Managing Creativity
- Managing Organisational Projects (In partnership with the BBC)
- Marketing Communications: Aspects of Integration
- Multiplatform Production in a Digital Environment, Media Management (In partnership with BBC)
- Marketing the Media
- Media Strategy
- Multiculturalism in Marketing Communications
- Project Management Resourcing a Production (In partnership with BBC)
- Rendering and Shading
- Rigging for Animation
- Scripting for CGI
- Strategy Development and Implementation (In partnership with the BBC)
- The Ethical Journalist (In partnership with The Guardian Media Academy)
- The Global News Room
- The Impact of Technology of Production (In partnership with the BBC)
- Visual and Contextual Studies for Animation
- Writing, Editing and Publishing (In partnership with The Guardian Media Academy)
For full information on the course units go to: http://mixtape.bournemouth.ac.uk/courses.html
Contact Information
Naomi Martin
Headstream
4
Grosvenor Square
Southampton
SO15 2BE