Papanui High School Papanui High School

MEDIA 31F - Full Year

MED31F
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms A. Sullivan.

Recommended Prior Learning

Level 1 and 2 Media Studies is recommended.
Students new to Media, should apply for entry via Ms Sullivan



Being in the 21st century we see drastic advances in technology, creativity, communication and competition in the real world. Media studies will equip you with the communication and technology skills needed to succeed in the modern workplace and in the real world, whether in the media industry or not. In MEDIA 31F, students will gain knowledge, skills, and experience to apply understanding of media conventions and technology to create media.

Students will:

- design and plan a short film or documentary
- write an effective film review
- demonstrate an understanding between genre and society
- and produce a short film or documentary


Students wanting to take this course should have had some experience in Media Studies before and have submitted all of their previous assessments. 




Learning Areas:

Year 13, English & Media Studies, Media Studies


Assessment Information

A mixture of internal and external Achievement Standards. The class will work collaboratively to decide if they will work towards the internal (AS 3.7) or the external (AS 3.4) - they will not get the option for both.