Discover CFGS Media Studies
In A Level Media Studies learners will:
demonstrate skills of enquiry, critical thinking, decision-making and analysis
demonstrate a critical approach to media issues
demonstrate appreciation and critical understanding of the media and their role both historically and currently in society, culture, politics and the economy; develop an understanding of the dynamic and changing relationships between media forms, products, industries and audiences
demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the global nature of the media
apply theoretical knowledge and specialist subject specific terminology to analyse and compare media products and the contexts in which they are produced and consumed; make informed arguments, reach substantiated judgements and draw conclusions about media issues
engage in critical debate about academic theories used in media studies
appreciate how theoretical understanding supports practice and practice supports theoretical understanding
demonstrate sophisticated practical skills by providing opportunities for creative media production.