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Image Credit: Zed Nelson, The Antropocene Illusion

This module will introduce you to the creative industries, offering an opportunity to explore and examine the social, cultural and historical contexts that underpin creative practice. You will develop an understanding of key issues that impact and drive creative practitioners, such as culture, diversity, sustainability and ethics. You will explore key theories, texts and industry research that informs contemporary creative practice and develop relevant visual and textual communication skills. This module will introduce you to the relevant professional and academic skills necessary to both complete your course and begin your career as a creative practitioner, alongside professional communication skills and digital literacies, such as academic and reflective writing, as well as research and analytical skills.