Course information
Multimedia
Edmonton County School - Enfield
02083603158
Little Bury Street, Edmonton, London, N9 9JZ
Course summary

This course is designed to give students a broad understanding of Media, whilst allowing students plenty of scope to focus on the Film and television industry. You will gain an understanding of the ways in which Media organizations are managed and how Media products are marketed. You will be encouraged to develop a critical awareness of the media in society and will explore ethical, moral, social and cultural dimensions. Unit 1 Media Representations Unit 4 Pre-production portfolio Unit 8 Responding to a Commission Optional Specialist Units Unit 1: Pre-production Techniques for Creative Media Production Unit 2: Communication Skills for Creative Media Production Unit 3: Research Techniques for Creative Media Production You will also study an additional four units that specialize in Film Studies and video production.

Entry requirements

5 or more 9-4 (A*-C) grades at GCSE including either English Lang/Lit or Maths at Grade 4 Grade 5 or above in GCSE English or Grade 4 or above in GCSE Media Studies

How you'll be assessed

The course involves a mixture of 2 coursework units that your school assess (internal) and 2 exam units that the exam board sets and marks (external). You will sit your exam for Unit 1: Media Representations in year 12 and the exam for Unit 8: Responding to a Commission in year 13. There may be an opportunity to re-take your exams if necessary.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityEnfield
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressLittle Bury Street, Edmonton, London, N9 9JZ