Media/Film/Tv Studies

Course summary

Paper 1 : Section A assesses media language and representation in relation to two of the following media forms: advertising, marketing, music video or newspapers. Section B assesses media industries and audiences in relation to two of the following media forms: advertising, marketing, film, newspapers, radio and video games. Assessment will be in the form of essay style questions. Paper 2 is an externally assessed unit that will focus on the analysis of media products, through media language, representation, media industries, audiences and media contexts. Section A will focus on television in the global age, whilst Section B will focus on Mainstream and Alternative magazines. Section C will focus on Media in the Online Age. Assessment will be in the form of essay style questions.