The media is everywhere, and influences our lives on a daily basis. An A Level in Media Studies will give you a deeper insight into how the media works in the UK and around the world. You will understand the processes involved in exchanging information, and how the entertainment industry is structured. This includes the film industry, music industry, video games industry, print industry and new media. If you're contemplating a career in the media, or are simply interested in any of the above media sectors, you will find this course stimulating and enjoyable. You'll write various essays requiring skills of analysis, interpretation and debate. You will be able to discuss topics like globalistion of the media, democracy in the online age, advertising, media regulation and the impact of social networking sites on traditional media platforms. You will learn: • how to research, plan and construct media products using appropriate technical and creative skills • to evaluate your own practical work • to understand codes and conventions of the different platforms (broadcasting, emedia, print) • to develop enquiry, critical thinking and decision-making skills • to develop your knowledge and understanding of media concepts, contexts and critical media debates and issues.
Name: Media Studies Qualification title: GCE A Level in Media Studies Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Oxford Cambridge & RSA Examinations Created 20150929 12:02:39 Updated 20161007 07:48:41
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Title: GCE A Level in Media Studies Qualification: GCE A Level in Media Studies Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing