Media/Film/Tv Studies
Wreake Valley Academy - Leicestershire
01162641080
Parkstone Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LY
Course summary

In this course students will view, evaluate and analyse a variety of media products, and develop practical skills spanning a range of media forms, including print, broadcast and digital media. This is an exciting, well established contemporary and academic subject and encourages students to think critically about the media and produce media products themselves. Students will explore the context within which the media operates and the historical, political, economic and social factors that shapes the world. This subject would suit students who have good IT skills, show evidence of creativity and are interested in understanding the way the media adds meaning to our lives.

Entry requirements

A Level Study: To join the Sixth Form there is an entry criteria of five standard passes at GCSE (at least a Grade 4). This must include at least a Grade 4 in English Language and Maths at GCSE. Students will need to gain at least a Grade 4 in the subjects they would like to study at A Level. For biology, chemistry, physics, computer science, English literature, French, further maths, maths there are additional subject requirements, which are available upon request.

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About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityLeicestershire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressParkstone Road, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1LY