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Director | Script Writer | Radio/Television Presenter Media<br />

AS<br />

A-Level<br />

Why Study Media?<br />

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Students have the opportunity to create original media texts.<br />

This can include scripting a short story for the screen, planning<br />

and producing a film trailer, creating a website or print texts<br />

such as a newspaper front page or magazine cover.<br />

The course offers opportunities to study and discuss current<br />

topics and will develop the students’ understanding of the<br />

moral, social, economic and cultural development of the<br />

modern world.<br />

Students will develop a critical understanding of the media<br />

through the study of texts as well in the production process.<br />

Students have the opportunity to explore various production<br />

processes and digital technologies which are most suitable for<br />

their work.<br />

Possible Future Areas for Study<br />

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Courses and learning pathways such as, B.A. Media, Film,<br />

Television and Marketing.<br />

Careers in the media as a television journalist, presenter,<br />

camera technician, producer, researcher, designer in<br />

advertising or computer games.<br />

Units Content AssessMent<br />

MS1 Media Representations and Responses External<br />

MS2 Media Production Processes Internal<br />

MS3 Mediaa Investigation and Production Internal<br />

MS4 Media, Text, Industry and Audience External<br />

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exam Board<br />

WJEC<br />

Penweddig contact<br />

Miss Lowri Davies

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