Media Studies Diploma - Level 3
Probably at no time in history has access to,and proficiency with, media and information technologies been more important in the public mind, nor more critical to policy making and teaching in government, schools and universities.
Course Description
Nor at any time in the recent past have the nation’s press, media, and information sectors been the object of as much intense public concern or scrutiny with a growing recognition of their unmatched importance in the conduct of our daily lives and democratic institutions.
Never before have the once separate worlds of news, stored knowledge, and the products of the mass media and entertainment industries converged locally, nationally, and globally, with even greater convergence certain to take place in the years ahead.
This Media Studies Diploma course explains the meaning of “media studies” in its broadest context and will appeal to anyone wishing to gain a foothold in this exciting and innovative vocational area.
No Previous Knowledge Required
The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this Media Studies Diploma course.
Support
You will receive the Media Studies Diploma course manual, assignments and study guide plus tutor support by mail and email. Our student support team are also available for any other queries that you may have whilst completing your course. You can be assured that unlimited support is available for your home study course, so there is no need to struggle or feel isolated during your studies.
Assessment
Theoretical information is provided throughout the Media Studies Diploma course, followed by a series of tasks and essays that are to be completed and marked by your personal tutor
Modules
•Module 1 Introduction – what is media?
•Module 2 Advertising
•Module 3 Broadcast TV
•Module 4 Film
•Module 5 Practical production piece (or extended essay)
•Module 6 Representation - a theoretical perspective
•Module 7 Genre - an institutional and theoretical perspective
•Module 8 News
•Module 9 New Media
•Module 10 Extended essay
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