BJ2S57 - Photography/Video for Sport 01 Sep 2022 - 31 Aug 2026 | Version 2
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | BJ2S57 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Photography/Video for Sport | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Business and Creative Industries | ||
| Faculty Group: | Film and TV | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Film and TV | ||
| Module Leader: | Julie Kissick | ||
| Module Team: | Andrew Pearsall, Gwyneth Moore | ||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2017 | Final Year of Intake: | |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 5 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | |||
| HECOS Code Weighting: | |||
Document Version Information
| Version | 2 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Sep 2022 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2026 |
Module Aims
Produce sophisticated work which demonstrates the effective manipulation of sound, image and/or the written word.
Demonstrate a deeper understanding of and ability to produce video and pictures reflecting sporting events and achievements.
Content Summary
The module will allow the student to further explore key principles of the current practices of photojournalism related to sport, underpinned by a series of key lectures on the history of and current practices of photojournalism within the area of sports reporting. The module will include a strong element of practical workshops.
The importance of contacts and developing relationships with players, press and communications teams in order to enhance their learning and portfolio development on this module and build their reputation as sports journalists.
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 6 |
| Practical classes and workshops | 6 |
| Fieldwork | 16 |
| Independent Study | 100 |
| Directed Study | 64 |
| Supervised time in studio/workshop | 8 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Produce a range of sophisticated practical work that references current changes and developments in visual sports journalism. |
| LO2 | Demonstrate through a body of research an understanding of how current developments are affecting and impacting upon contemporary visual sports journalism. |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asynchronous Assessment | Report 1 | A critically annotated workbook of research to support portfolio | 0 | 2500 | 30 | No | 40 |
| Asynchronous Assessment | Portfolio 1 | A portfolio of work that responds to current developments within photojournalism. | 0 | N/A | 70 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Report 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Portfolio 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |