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In Media Studies ākonga learn various journalism, close reading and analytical skills. Ākonga can create their own media product through studies in representation, genre, and narrative. Media Studies enables ākonga to be more media aware and savvy, which are vital skills in today’s society.
Level 3 Media Studies looks at many aspects of the media including: film, television, print, social networks and the internet. Ākonga work closely with their kaiako to work out an appropriate programme based on their strengths, interests and skills.
No prior learning needed.
| Standard | Description | Version | Credits | Assessment | L1 Lit/Num | UE Lit/Num | Vocational Pathways |
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| 91491 | Demonstrate understanding of the meaning of a media text through different readings | 2 | 3 | Internal | CrCreative Industries recommended standard |
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| 91492 | Demonstrate understanding of the media representation of an aspect of New Zealand culture or society | 2 | 3 | Internal | CrCreative Industries recommended standard |
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| 91493 | Demonstrate understanding of a relationship between a media genre and society | 3 | 4 | External | UElwraUE literacy writing and reading achievement standard |
CrCreative Industries recommended standard |
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| 91494 | Produce a design for a media product that meets the requirements of a brief | 2 | 4 | Internal | CrCreative Industries recommended standard |
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| 91495 | Produce a media product to meet the requirements of a brief | 2 | 6 | Internal | CrCreative Industries recommended standard |
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| 91497 | Write a media text to meet the requirements of a brief | 2 | 3 | Internal | UElwaUE literacy writing achievement standard |
SeService Industries recommended standard CrCreative Industries recommended standard |