Media Studies | Creative Arts | |
Specification | OCR GCSE Media Studies | |
Course Structure | Students study representation and advertising, film and TV, alongside practical work in film and print. | |
Assessment | 40% External Examination 60% Controlled Assessment | |
Additional opportunities | Lessons are half theoretical and half practical offering the opportunity to put your learning into practice. | |
Skills Developed | You will develop a wide range of skills including the ability to analyse a variety of different texts, and to construct them in the same way that professional media makers do. | |
Progression Routes | GCSE Media Studies provides a sound basis for further studies in a variety of different areas such as film, TV, radio, drama and journalism. It is also an ideal preparation for any activity which requires creativity and teamwork. It is a good starting point for those interested in Psychology and Sociology too. | |
For more information | Ms J Dunn | |
