St Catherines College (Kilbirnie)

ME100

Level 1 Media Studies

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Course Description

This course will only be offered if there are a sufficient number of students who select the course.
On completing this course students should be able to:
• Understand an aspect of media genre
• Understand conventions of, and be able to create a media product.
• Understand how we as individuals interact with social media
• Understand how and why a current event or issue is covered in such a way.
• Understand specific conventions of an advertisement

Teacher in Charge

Kathy Ryan


Recommended Prior Learning

Open Entry


Credit Information

Assessment Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 90990 v3 Media Studies 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of selected elements of media text(s)
1
I
3
Y
A.S. 90989 v3 Media Studies 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of how individuals interact with the media
1
I
3
Y
Y
A.S. 90994 v3 Media Studies 1.6 - Complete a media product from a design and plan using a specified range of conventions
1
I
6
A.S. 90993 v3 Media Studies 1.5 - Produce a design and plan for a media product using a specified range of conventions
1
I
3
A.S. 90992 v3 Media Studies 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of characteristics of a media genre
1
E
4
Y
A.S. 90991 v3 Media Studies 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of the media coverage of a current issue or event
4
4
4
1
E
4
Y
Total Credits
4
10
4
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