Level 3 Media Studies
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr A. McHaffie.
This is a course that has two aspects based on an understanding and use of media techniques. There will be a strong emphasis on theory production within this course, but there is also a practical component, (in print media, radio or film). This course is designed for students aiming at tertiary courses in communications related field.
Recommended Entry Criteria
12 Level 2 Media Studies or English or Social Science credits.
Consultation with English teacher or Mr McHaffie / Ms Roach.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Media Studies 3.4 - Demonstrate understanding of a relationship between a media genre and society
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Media Studies 3.5 - Produce a design for a media product that meets the requirements of a brief
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Media Studies 3.6 - Produce a media product to meet the requirements of a brief
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Media Studies 3.7 - Demonstrate understanding of a significant development in the media
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 17
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.