Whangaparaoa College Whangaparaoa College

Level 1 Media Studies

L1MEST01
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr P. Jones.

Recommended Prior Learning

Year 10 English, literacy coreqs.


Level 1 Media Studies is an introductory course to senior media studies. Looking at key ideas around representation and media production, the course encourages learners to think more deeply about the world around them and how it is shaped by the media. Learners will also get practical, hands-on experience in media production when they make their own short films.  The course uses achievement standards from Social Studies and Digital Media. You will only be able to achieve each of these standards once. Please check if you have enough credit entries overall to achieve Level 1. 


Learning Areas:

English


Assessment Information

Level 1 Media Studies uses achievement standards from Social Studies and Digital Media. You will only be able to achieve each of these standards once. Please check if you have enough credit entries overall to achieve Level 1.

Pathway

Level 2 English Communication, Level 2 Media Studies



			
					
					Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)
										

$20 for Grammarly and Education Perfect


Disclaimer

Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer,  limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.