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This A-Level Media Studies course covers Media Products, Industries, Audiences, Media Forms, Products in Depth, and Cross-Media Production. Key concepts include Media Language, Representation, Media Industries, Audiences, and Context. Requires internet access, pen drive, folder, camera, and interest in new media.
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Course Structure2 year A-LevelComponent 1 –Media Products, Industries & Audiences[Written exam 2.5hours (35%)]Component 2- Media Forms & Products in Depth[Written exam 2.5hours (35%)]Component 3 – Cross-Media Production[Course-work 30%]
What you need… • Internet access • A pen drive • A folder with sections • Access to a camera • An interest in new media • An enquiring mind
Key Concepts Media language How products are made to create meanings (technical & theoretical) RepresentationThe re-presentation of something/someone using stereotypes and how they create meaning Media industries How products are made for distribution/circulation across media platforms Audiences how media forms target, reach and address audiences. How audiences become producers too Context Historical/Social/Cultural/Economic/Political
COMPONENT 1 Section A Media Language & Representation
Media Language & Representation Section A Component 1 SECTION A has 2 QUESTIONS for 45 marks There will be more than 1 unseen resource which could be in any form – print or audio-visual.
Section B Industry & Audience