AS Media
The 4 key areas you will study this year:
•Representation
•Genre
•Audience
•Textual Analysis
You will be assessed:
•MS1 - Examination - 2 ½ hours (50%)
•MS2 - Coursework – one Pre-Production task and a linked Production and a written reflective report (50%)
A written examination paper of two and a half hours, assessing AO1 and AO2. This
will consist of three compulsory questions:
• Question 1 requires an analysis of an audio/visual or print-based
extract (40).
• Questions 2 and 3 will be based on representation and audience issues and
may be subdivided where appropriate (30 and 30).
Note: for questions 2 & 3, you will be expected to draw on your own examples of
representation and audience response issues.
For more information on the exam, click here.
Coursework consists of 3 parts:
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Pre-production (20 Marks)
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Production (40 Marks)
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A Report (40 Marks)​