1. Media Studies A2 Course

2. TWO UNITS:1. G324: Advanced Portfolio in Media (Coursework)2. G325: Critical Perspectives (Exam)Each is worth 50% of the final grade

4. Promotion Package (60 marks)

5. Evidence of planning & research (20 marks)

7. You will edit your teaser trailer using Final Cut Express You will use Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator to make the ancillary texts A planning and research blog and evaluation are required

9. How effective is the combination of your main product and ancillary texts?

10. What have you learnt from your audience feedback?

12. IMPORTANT NOTE:The G325 exam has 2 sectionsIn the first section of the exam you will be writing about your AS & A2 COURSEWORK

13. Module 2 G325: Critical Perspectives EXAM 2 Hours There are two sections to this paper: Section A: Theoretical Evaluation of Production (50 marks) Section B: Contemporary Media Issues (50 marks)

14. Section A has two compulsory questions: Question 1a asks you to describe and evaluate your skills development over the course of all your production work, from AS to A2. In the examination, questions will be posed using one or two of the following categories:

16. Creativity

17. Research and planning

18. Post-production

19. Using conventions from real media texts .

21. Narrative

22. Representation

23. Audience