A Level Design and Media

...OCR Level: 3 Why Study Here: Film studios and media equipment. Suitable For: Those who want to enter the creative industries. Application Method...

...They will also study the ways in which audiences use such material. The course requires students to study aspects of the institutions which produce the media products...

...subject through both practical and theoretical work, gaining valuable insight into how the media operates and affects our lives. Anyone interested in...

...advertising and the press) with the development of practical skills for media production in print and video. The balance of theory and practical work means...

...Media Studies AS/A2 Studying Media will prepare you for related university courses, entry into employment in the Media and help you realise your potential in different fields...

...to analyse in depth aspects of popular culture. We look at how texts (e.g. programmes, magazines and films) are constructed and explore their social...

...provision of art and design-based courses. You will develop the skills and knowledge that are commonly used within the field of creative three dimensional design...

...advertising and the press) with the development of practical skills for media production in print and video. The balance of theory and practical work means...

...graphics media and techniques. What will I learn? The course will introduce you to a variety of experiences, exploring a range of graphics media and techniques...

...designed to develop your creative skills and ideas, as well as equipping you to work in the creative industries. It is suitable for students progressing... Learn about: Art design, Skills and Training...

...you are interested in Media Studies or if you wish to pursue a degree course later on. This course is normally studied in addition to other A-Level courses...

...approach to the process of researching, developing ideas and making photographic images. The syllabus revolves around the following disciplines...

...industry standard skills and techniques. The course is assessed continuously with critiques at the end of each project; regular tutorials with feedback...

...to develop their understanding of a society dominated by mediated images and information. Some take it to develop their practical and creative skills...

...you are interested in Media Studies or if you wish to pursue a degree course later on. This course is normally studied in addition to other A-Level courses...

...Mr Peter Atherton Course assessment: 50% is coursework and the remainder is assessed through an exam worth 50% each. This is the same for both AS and...

...It is worth 50% of the A Level. At AS Level you will complete the foundation portfolio in media. This is a practical piece of work based on a...

...how the media select and address their audience, as well as the role of stereotyping, ideology and the use of semiotics. This is not a media production course...

...You will be given the opportunity to express yourself, use new technology and debate your opinions around media and its effects in society. You may...

...skills and a critical awareness of issues relating to media criticism and theory, along with relevant practical skills in all areas of media production and research...