A2 Media Studies

Author : Peter Bennett,Jerry Slater,Peter Wall
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Education
ISBN : 0415347688

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A2 Media Studies by Peter Bennett,Jerry Slater,Peter Wall Pdf

Written by experienced teachers and examiners, A2 Media Studies builds solidly on the groundwork laid by the AS Media Studies syllabus and develops key topics in greater depth and introduces students to the notion of independent study. Bang up-to-date, this full colour, fully-illustrated text is designed to support students through the transition from a focus on textual analysis to the consideration of the wider contexts that inform any study of the media. Specially designed to be user-friendly, A2 Media Studies includes: sample AQA exam questions activities and practical assignments further reading case studies a glossary of key terms and resources. This is a book no A2 level media studies student can afford to be without.

Author : CHRISTINE. JOHNSON BELL (LUCAS.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1912820188

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WJEC/EDUQAS MEDIA STUDIES FOR A LEVEL YEAR 2 & A2 by CHRISTINE. JOHNSON BELL (LUCAS.) Pdf

Author : Antony Bateman,Sarah Casey Benyahia,Claire Mortimer,Peter Wall
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2012-05-23
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781136706455

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AS Media Studies by Antony Bateman,Sarah Casey Benyahia,Claire Mortimer,Peter Wall Pdf

This full colour, highly illustrated textbook is designed to support students through their WJEC AS in Media Studies. Individual chapters cover the following key areas: Textual Analysis: Visual, Technical and Audio codes Textual Analysis: Narrative and Genre Codes Approaches to Representation Approaches to Audience Response Case Studies on Representation and Audience: Gender, Age, Ethnicity, Identity, Events and Issues Passing MS1: Media Representations and Receptions Production Work, Evaluation and report Specially designed to be user-friendly, AS Media Studies: The Essential Introduction for WJEC includes activities, key terms, case studies and sample exam questions. It introduces the course, tackles useful approaches to study, key content covered in the specification, and guides the student in approaching and planning the exam and production work through analysis, prompts and activities.

Author : Dan Laughey
Publisher : Oldcastle Books
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2010-10-21
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 9781842434062

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Media Studies by Dan Laughey Pdf

You've got TV, internet, phone, radio, movies, music, magazines and newspapers -- and that's just the tip of the iceberg. Unless we live on a desert island, there is no escape from media communications of one sort or another. So how do we begin to understand today's all-embracing media culture? In this book, all the key issues and debates in media studies are covered in a lively and accessible style. You will learn about the main features of global media corporations, and approaches to the study of media effects, consumer power, celebrity, journalism and new media. From surveillance to simulation, genre to gender, political economy to the postmodern, the reader will be guided through a matrix of intellectual endeavour on all media matters. Whether you are a student, researcher, practitioner or just someone with a general interest, Media Studies will serve as a handy reference guide on your journey through this complex but fascinating subject.

Author : Antony Bateman,Sarah Casey Benyahia,Claire Mortimer,Peter Wall
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2013-10-23
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781136288128

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AS & A2 Media Studies: The Essential Revision Guide for AQA by Antony Bateman,Sarah Casey Benyahia,Claire Mortimer,Peter Wall Pdf

AS & A2 Media Studies: The Essential Revision Guide for AQA is a comprehensively updated new edition offering advice and guidance to help students pass AS and A2 Media Studies. Written by a team of experienced teachers and examiners, the book offers clear and engaging pathways through all the areas covered in the Media Studies curriculum, providing students with: • Revision Activities • Exam Tips and reminders • Definitions of key terms • Past paper questions • References to examiners reports. The authors also offer essential background information to help Media Studies students understand wider contexts and theoretical perspectives, as well as giving the lowdown on how exams are marked, how to manage self-study and approaching final examinations.

Author : Pete Bennett,Sarah Casey Benyahia,Jerry Slater
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2019-07-09
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781351976992

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A Level Media Studies by Pete Bennett,Sarah Casey Benyahia,Jerry Slater Pdf

A Level Media Studies is a comprehensive guide to the subject content of AS and A Level Media Studies, across all examining boards. It is specifically designed to meet the needs of both students and teachers with an accessible writing style, helpful notes on key theories and theorists and a range of learning exercises. The book’s overall approach is gradual immersion, assuming no prior knowledge of the subject. Starting with an overview of the discipline, the book moves on to develop increasingly sophisticated ideas whilst repeatedly reinforcing the basic principles of media studies. Each component of media studies is illustrated with practical examples and guided exercises that demonstrate the application of theories and concepts. In addition, numerous case studies offer examples of media studies in practice. Working through these examples, students will acquire the skill set and confidence to tackle the analysis of media products and the discussion of media issues to the standard required at A Level. The focus is on contemporary media, but there is also full acknowledgement of historical precedents, as well as the significance of social, cultural, political and economic contexts. With its clear structure and integrative approach, A Level Media Studies is the ideal introductory resource for students and teachers.

Author : Antony Bateman,Peter Bennett,Sarah Casey Benyahia,Jacqui Shirley,Peter Wall
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2013-01-11
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781136881312

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A2 Media Studies by Antony Bateman,Peter Bennett,Sarah Casey Benyahia,Jacqui Shirley,Peter Wall Pdf

Developing key topics in depth and introducing students to the notion of independent study, this full colour, highly illustrated textbook is designed to support students through the transition from AS to A2 and is the perfect guide for the new AQA A2 Media Studies syllabus. Individual chapters, written by experienced teachers and examiners cover the following key areas: • Introduction: From AS to A2 • Developing Textual Analysis • Critical Perspectives • Issues and Debates: Case Studies • Passing MEST 3: Critical Perspectives • Research and Production Skills • Passing MEST 4: Media Research and Production Specially designed to be user-friendly, A2 Media Studies: The Essential Introduction for AQA includes activities, key terms, case studies, sample exam questions and over 100 images.

Author : Taylor & Francis Group
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2020-10-13
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0367614723

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A2 Media Studies by Taylor & Francis Group Pdf

Author : Christine Bell,Lucas Johnson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2017-08-11
Category : Mass media
ISBN : 1911208101

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WJEC/Eduqas Media Studies for A Level Year 1 and AS by Christine Bell,Lucas Johnson Pdf

Endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas, this Student Book offers high quality support you can trust. Written by experienced Media Studies teachers and examiners, this engaging resource will encourage your students to become confident, independent learners and develop their skills as Media students.// All areas of the specification are covered and supported by numerous highly-illustrated examples taken from the set products and optional choices. // The theoretical framework underpinning media studies is explored and applied to a range of media forms and products. // A dedicated chapter on the Non-Examined Assessment element of the specification provides clear guidance on how students will be assessed. // Exam guidance sections introduce students to practice questions and the assessment objectives helping students with the skills they need for assessment. // Extension tasks will help to stretch and challenge higher ability students. // The book supports students taking Media Studies for the first time, as well as those who are progressing from GCSE.

Author : Jacquie Bennett,Tanya Jones,Julian McDougall,Peter Fraser
Publisher : Hodder Murray
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0340899905

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A2 Media Studies for OCR by Jacquie Bennett,Tanya Jones,Julian McDougall,Peter Fraser Pdf

This edition is fully updated to support the new OCR A2 media studies specification. It covers all the core A2 units and includes a new chapter on writing and research skills.

Author : Philip Rayner,Peter Wall,Stephen Kruger
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 331 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0415236118

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Media Studies by Philip Rayner,Peter Wall,Stephen Kruger Pdf

This text introduces pre-university students step-by-step to the skills of reading and analysing media texts. It also explore a range of media institutions and technologies, ideologies, and codes of practice.

Author : Sarah Casey Benyahia,Abigail Gardner,Philip Rayner,Senior Lecturer and Chair of Media Communications Philip Rayner,Peter Wall
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 293 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2013-03-07
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781134436422

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Media Studies by Sarah Casey Benyahia,Abigail Gardner,Philip Rayner,Senior Lecturer and Chair of Media Communications Philip Rayner,Peter Wall Pdf

A unique collection of resources for all those studying the media at university and pre-university level, this book brings together a wide array of material including advertisements, political cartoons and academic articles, with supporting commentary and explanation to clarify their importance to Media Studies. In addition, activities and further reading and research are suggested to help kick start students' autonomy. The book is organized around three main sections: Reading the Media, Audiences and Institutions, and is edited by the same teachers and examiners who brought us the hugely successful AS Media Studies: The Essential Introduction. This is an ideal companion or standalone sourcebook to help students engage critically with media texts - its key features include: further reading suggestions a comprehensive bibliography a list of web resources.

Author : Sarah Casey Benyahia,Abigail Gardner,Philip Rayner,Peter Wall
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2013-12-13
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781136259869

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Media Studies by Sarah Casey Benyahia,Abigail Gardner,Philip Rayner,Peter Wall Pdf

Bringing together key writings with original textbook material, the second edition of Media Studies: The Essential Resource explains central perspectives and concepts within Media Studies. Readers are introduced to a range of writing on media topics promoting an understanding of the subject from both contemporary and historical perspectives. The text is split into three parts covering Analysis and Perspectives, Media Audiences and Ecologies and Creativities. The key areas of study are discussed, with accessible readings from essential theoretical texts and fully supported with an author commentary. Theoretical perspectives are used to analyse contemporary media forms and activities direct students to interrogate readings further and apply their learning. Encouraging critical and analytical study, Media Studies: The Essential Resource helps students to understand the main theories and theorists within Media Studies.

Author : Jo Barker,Peter Wall
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Communication
ISBN : 041536566X

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A2 Media Studies by Jo Barker,Peter Wall Pdf

A2 Media Studies: The Essential Revision Guide for AQA is the must-have, self-help resource for students preparing for AQA A2 Media Studies exams. Individual sections cover the following key exam topics: texts and contexts in the media (MED4) the production and manufacture of news representations genre media audiences comparative critical analysis (MED6) texts making connections wider contexts theoretical perspectives. Written by experienced teachers and examiners, A2 Media Studies: The Essential Revision Guide for AQA provides invaluable advice and support, and includes activities, exam questions, worked examples, revision tips and suggested resources. With such a resource, A-level students of media studies cannot go wrong.

Author : Antony Bateman,Sarah Casey Benyahia,Claire Mortimer,Peter Wall
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2013-07-31
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 020311373X

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AS and A2 Media Studies by Antony Bateman,Sarah Casey Benyahia,Claire Mortimer,Peter Wall Pdf

AS & A2 Media Studies: The Essential Revision Guide for AQA is a comprehensively updated new edition offering advice and guidance to help students pass AS and A2 Media Studies. Written by a team of experienced teachers and examiners, the book offers clear and engaging pathways through all the areas covered in the Media Studies curriculum, providing students with: Revision Activities Exam Tips and reminders Definitions of key terms Past paper questions References to examiners reports. The authors also offer essential background information to help Media Studies students understand wider contexts and theoretical perspectives, as well as giving the lowdown on how exams are marked, how to manage self-study and approaching final examinations.