High School Cambridge AICE Media Studies AS Level
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Number of Credits
1.0
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Estimated Completion Time
32-36 weeks
AICE Media Studies encourages students to enjoy and appreciate the media and its role in their daily lives while developing independence in research skills and their application. As they explore the impact of media within a variety of cultures and how they influenced social values, students will develop critical understanding of international media through engagement with media products, concepts, and creative application of practical skills. Further course detail can be found in the course syllabus:https://www.cambridgeinternational.org/Images/502957-2021-2023-syllabus.pdf This course meets the criteria of Group 3: Arts and Humanities for students seeking a Cambridge International Diploma.Follow the link below for the Department of Education description for this course:https://www.cpalms.org/PreviewCourse/Preview/10432
Segment One
Module 01 - Media and Media Texts
- Introduction to Media and Media Texts
- Welcome to AICE Media Studies
- The Media
- Media and Media Texts Forum
- Media Forms and Platforms
- Visual Meaning
- Skills Practice Part One
- Industry Research Part One
Module 02 - Language
- Introduction to Language
- Moving Images
- Audio60
- Setting the Stage
- Genre and Narrative
- Skills Practice Part Two
- Industry Research Part Two
- Language Discussion-Based Assessment
Module 03 - Representation
- Introduction to Representation
- Representing the World
- Representation Forum
- Individuals, Gender, and Ethnicity
- Issues and Events
- Skills Practice Part Three
- Industry Research Part Three
Module 04 -Audience
- Introduction to Audience
- Grouping and Categorizing Audiences
- Targeting Audiences
- Industry Research Part Four
- Interaction and Interpretation
- Skills Practice Part Four
- Audience Discussion-Based Assessment
- Segment One Exam
Segment Two
Module 05 - Planning
- Introduction to Planning
- Brainstorming and Planning
- Industry Research Part Five
- Planning Milestone
- Planning Discussion-Based Assessment
Module 06 - Production
- Introduction to Production
- Producing a Film Opening
- Industry Research Part Six
- Production Forum
- Production Milestone
Module 07 - Reflection
- Introduction to Reflection
- Creative Critical Reflection
- Industry Research Part Seven
- Reflection Milestone
- Reflection Discussion-Based Assessment
Module 08 - Component 2A Review
- Introduction to Component 2A
- Media Texts
- Component 2A Review Forum
- Component 2A Practice
Module 09 - Component 2B Review
- Introduction to Component 2B
- Media Contexts
- Component 2B Discussion-Based Assessment
- Component 2B Practice
- Segment Two Exam