11MED

Year 11 - Media Studies

Course Description

This course's objectives are to enable students to gain theoretical understanding, and practical experience, of the various mediums and media genres. Students will build on their understanding of the media industry, and the relationship the industry has to society. The course may include print, television and film media. 

Pre-requisites

There is open entry into Year 11 media studies, however sound written skills are expected.

Course Specific Costs

$40 - One year’s subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud, the use of school media equipment and a trip.

Pathway

Media studies at secondary school is excellent preparation for the study of journalism, communications, film making, marketing and media studies at tertiary level. University study may lead to careers in corporate public relations, marketing or in print, radio, music, film, television and social media.

Disclaimer

Specific course content may change from what has been advertised in order to remain current and meet students' needs. 

The school has the right to make the best decision based on both staffing, and overall student interest, when preparing the final timetable.