Course Structure

 Friday 13th September 

GCSEs media studies

 l/0:to understand the structure & content of the course 

EXAM CONTENT 

component 1 (40%) :

A. media language and representation ( magazines , marketing, newspapers, print advertisement.) 45 marks 

B. Audiences and industries ( film, newspapers , radio ,video games )35 marks 

component 2 (30%)

A. television (crime drama) 30 marks 

B. music ( music video and linked online media) 30 marks 

NEA (coursework) 30%

Component 1 is the THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK 

this is what it is made up of 

media language 

media representation 

media industries 

media audiences 

and contexts