Media/Film/Tv Studies

Course summary

This course is ideal if you wish to explore the way the media communicates with its audiences. You will also be involved in production work, where you can put your knowledge to practical effect. Units include: • image analysis • representation • audience • television • magazines • online marketing Media studies is a fascinating insight into the visual world around us. You will develop a range of strong analytical skills, helping you to interpret the carefully crafted adverts and well-scripted television shows we come into contact with on a daily basis. In addition to the theoretical aspects of media studies you will also develop skills in Photoshop, designing a range of products, from your own magazine to DVD covers or perhaps a music video. When moving into the competitive film industry, you will be supported in taking part in some valuable work experience in radio, advertising and marketing or journalism.