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Media Studies in the Sixth Form Is it for you?. Course Options. BTEC Level 3 Creative Media Production OR AS Level Media Studies. For the first time. BTEC Creative Media Production. Skills learnt: Pre-production Skills Communication Skills Research Techniques. Possible units:
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Course Options BTEC Level 3 Creative Media Production OR AS Level Media Studies For the first time
BTEC Creative Media Production Skills learnt: • Pre-production Skills • Communication Skills • Research Techniques • Possible units: • Documentary TV • Advertisements • Film and TV industries • Music Video
AS Level Media Studies Unit 1: Investigating Media (50%) – examined Essay questions based on a stimulus piece of media Unit 2: Creating Media (50%) - coursework Two production pieces: • broadcasting • digital media • print AS study leads onto a linked A2 course in Year 13
Why choose Media Studies? • Understand how the media shapes the way we see the world • Develop transferable skills in writing, editing, creating and designing original pieces of media • Understand how the media is created and what they are trying to do.
Media Studies works well with… • English Literature • English Language • Drama • Psychology • Citizenship • Photography
Questions? • Speak to any of these teachers: • Miss Agley • Mr Still • Mr Barr Click here for further information