Level 2 Media Studies
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr P. Jones.
Level Two Media Studies introduces concepts and ideas as tools for analysing and interpreting a visual text. This allows learners to begin to develop an understanding of the technical aspects of media production. Learners then create their own short film, applying skills learned during the year.
Topics Covered:
- Demonstrate an understanding of narrative media in texts
- Demonstrate understanding of representation in the media
- Complete a developed media product from a design and plan, using a range of conventions
- Demonstrate understanding of an aspect of a media genre
Recommended Prior Learning
Level 1 Literacy
Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)
Laptop
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Media Studies 2.2 - Demonstrate understanding of narrative in media texts
NZQA Info
Media Studies 2.3 - Demonstrate understanding of representation in the media
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Media Studies 2.4 - Demonstrate understanding of an aspect of a media genre
NZQA Info
Media Studies 2.6 - Complete a developed media product from a design and plan using a range of conventions
Disclaimer
Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer, limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.