Media Studies
Course summary
This course involves the in-depth study of media products in relation to the four areas of the theoretical framework: media language, representation, industries and audiences. Students will study a range of media forms: advertising and marketing, film, magazines, music video, newspapers, online media, radio, television and video games. The course will provide comprehensive and integrated coverage of media theory and practice. In creating their own media products, students will develop their technical skills and ability to work to a brief and meet deadlines. Through studying Media Studies, students will view, evaluate and analyse a variety of media products. The course involves contemporary, diverse topics and varied and engaging content. A variety of study methods are used on this course, including debate, discussion, presentations and written analysis. It is worth noting that this is not a media production course; whilst there is an element of media production in the non-examination unit, there is a strong emphasis on media analysis and theory.
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