YEAR 11 MEDIA PRODUCTION AND ANALYSIS GENERAL
Prerequisite: None
| Year 10 | Year 11 | Year 12 | ||
| Media Production and Analysis | Media Production and Analysis ATAR | Units 1 and 2 | Media Production and Analysis ATAR | Units 3 and 4 |
| Media Production and Analysis General | Units 1 and 2 | Media Production and Analysis General | Units 3 and 4 | |
The shaded area indicates a University (ATAR) Pathway.
Course Description
The Year 11 syllabus is divided into two units, each of one semester duration, which are typically delivered as a pair.
Unit 1 – Mass media
Within this broad focus, students reflect on their own use of the media, common representations, including the examination of characters, stars and stereotypes and the way media is constructed and produced.
Unit 2 – Point of view
In this unit, students will be introduced to the concept and learn how a point of view can be constructed. They will analyse media work and construct a point of view in their own productions.
Careers/Further Study
Successful completion of Media Production & Analysis General in Year 12 provides practical skills and theory beneficial to students aspiring to study all courses offered by the Film and Television Institute as well as the Multimedia, Information Technology and Film courses offered by TAFE.
Completion of Media Production & Analysis ATAR in Year 12 provides practical skills and theory relevant to all Communications courses at University. Successful completion of the Media Production & Analysis Course will prove highly beneficial for students aspiring to study degrees in Journalism, Public Relations and Film, Television or Radio Production.
Retrieved from: School Curriculum and Standards Authority. 23 June 2023.

