Media/Film/Tv Studies

Assessment

Throughout the course, we develop and test your knowledge and skills through exam-style practice marked to examination standard. In the second year of the course, final assessment is made through three examined Components: Component 1: Meanings and Representations in the Media Written examination: 2 hours 15 minutes (30% of qualification) in Summer of Year 2 Component 2: Media Forms and Products in Depth Written examination: 2 hours 30 minutes (40% of qualification) Component 3: Cross-Media Production Coursework (non-exam) assessment (30% of qualification) – two individual production tasks chosen from Briefs set by the exam board, which include print and audio-visual work (TV production, radio production, magazines, music video, film marketing print materials). This work is undertaken in a set period of time during Year 2.