Film & Media and Psychology

About this course

Film and media alongside psychology is a pairing that brings two analytical frameworks to bear on how human beings understand, respond to and create media. Film and media studies examines cinema, television, digital media and popular culture as systems of representation and meaning, asking how audiences are addressed, how narratives work and how media industries produce and distribute content. Psychology brings the scientific study of the mind and behaviour to the same territory, exploring how people perceive and process information, how emotions shape responses to storytelling and how social and individual factors influence what we take from the media we consume. At the University of Stirling this four-year programme develops your knowledge and analytical skills in both disciplines simultaneously. In film and media, you will engage with film history, theory, genre, narrative and the st

Where its graduates go

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• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
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• 32 / 100Artistic, literary and media occupations · 10% of graduatescards →

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