AS/A Level Media Studies

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Media Studies is a creative, practical and theoretical course, in which you will explore a wide range of media texts, audiences and media institutions. The course aims to enhance your enjoyment and appreciation of the media and its role in your everyday life. It also aims to develop your critical understanding of the media through engagement with a wide range of broadcast, print and E-Media texts. You will also have the opportunity to create your own production pieces as part of your coursework. This course offers great opportunity for educational visits such as the Bradford Media Museum.

Course information

Name: AS/A Level Media Studies Qualification title: GCE AS Level in Media Studies Qualification type: Assessment Assessment is a mixture of written exams and assessed coursework. MS1 (AS Level) - Representations and Responses: 2.5 hour written exam MS2 (AS Level) - Media Production Processes: A portfolio of two linked practical productions MS3 (A Level) - Media Investigation and Research: A 1500 word research report on an area of media related interest plus a practical production linked to the research project MS4 (A Level) - Text, Industry and Audience: 2.5 hour written exam Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20101005 02:02:01 Updated 20150923 11:07:17

Entry requirements

None

Provider

WAKEFIELD COLLEGE
Further Education
courseinfo@wakefield.ac.uk
01924 789111
http://www.wakefield.ac.uk

Address

Wakefield City Campus
Margaret Street Town: Wakefield County:West Yorkshire

Learning aims

Title: GCE AS Level in Media Studies Qualification: GCE AS Level in Media Studies Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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