WJEC A Level Media Studies is a 2 year course. AS Level – students will study how media texts are constructed and how audiences respond to and interpret them. Accompanying this is a practical coursework unit. Students will produce 3 pieces of linked work, consisting of written work and a practical piece such as an advert, film trailer, web site, or magazine. A Level – students will study 3 different media industries from a selection including television, film, radio, music and computer games. A variety of texts will be studies for each of these industries. Coursework will be based on a media investigation and practical production piece. How will I be assessed? The course is completed over 2 years. 2 modules are completed each year. One exam based and one focused on practical coursework, equally weighted.
Name: A Level Media Studies (This is the old specification - New spec still in draft format) Qualification title: GCE A Level in Media Studies Qualification type: Assessment Awarding WJEC (Formerly Welsh Joint Education Committee) Created 20151105 14:52:54 Updated 20161012 14:27:23
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Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Voluntary Aided School
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Stamford Road Town: Southport
Title: GCE A Level in Media Studies Qualification: GCE A Level in Media Studies Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing