Stage 2 Media Studies

Length of Course

Full Year

Level

Year 12

Learning Area

The Arts

Core or Specialist

Specialist

Pre-requisites

Stage 1 Media Studies is desirable

Subject Description

Dive into the world of Media where you'll deepen your skills set in media texts, creating your own captivating content, and staying ahead of the latest trends. Get ready to engage in discussions, hands-on media projects, and eye-opening analysis. With every step, you'll be empowering yourself with the critical thinking and research skills needed to thrive in today's media industry.

Content
  • Critical observation, analysis, and creation of media content
  • Developing essential skills in media literacy
  • Engaging in thought-provoking discussions and hands-on activities
  • Understanding how media shapes perceptions, influences behaviors, and reflects society
  • Exploring the power of media to shape worldviews and drive social change
  • Crafting compelling narratives and exploring diverse media forms
  • Preparing for future careers in journalism, film production, advertising, or related fields
Assessment

The following assessment types enable students to demonstrate their learning in
Stage 2 Media Studies:
School Assessment (70%)

  • Assessment Type 1: Folio (30%)
  • Assessment Type 2: Product (40%)

External Assessment (30%)

  • Assessment Type 3: Investigation (30%).

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Year 12 - Stage 2 Media Studies

Tenison Woods College respectfully acknowledges the Boandik people are the First Nations people of the Mount Gambier South Eastern region of South Australia and pay respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, past, present and emerging.