Sunday 3 September 2017

Welcome!

Welcome to St Mary's GX Media Studies, following the OCR A Level Media Studies course http://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/beta/as-a-level-gce-media-studies-h009-h409-from-2017/.

You can read the Specification for this A Level course here.

Basically, the course is assessed as follows:
TWO exams at the end of Y13
1: Media Messages (35% of total A Level)
Section A: News - Two linked in-depth contemporary news studies
Section B: Media Language and Representation - magazines, advertising & marketing, music videos

2: Media Industries and Audiences (35% of total A Level)
Section A: Media Industries and Audiences - radio, video games and film
Section B: Long Form Television Drama

3: NEA (Non-exam assessment) (30% of total A Level)
You will create a cross-media product from a set brief

You'll be able to find all the resources you need for the course on this blog. Good luck and enjoy the course!

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