Level 2 Media Studies
L2MEST01 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr P. Jones.
Recommended Prior LearningLevel 1 Literacy
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
Learning Areas:
Pathway Career Pathways
Actor, Advertising Specialist, Copywriter, Sales and Marketing Manager, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Sound Technician, Entertainer, Film/Television Camera Operator, Journalist, Communications Professional, Editor, Make-up Artist, Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Radio Presenter, Media Producer, Production Assistant (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Television Presenter, Marketing Specialist
Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)Laptop