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View our full course guidelines below for GCSE Media:

Specification: Eduqas – GCSE Media

Link to Eduqas website for GCSE Media overview


Course Content:

Year 9:

Introduction to Media (exploration into products, industry and key theories)

Year 10:

Media Language and Representations, Industry and Audiences, Television and the exposition to the NEA

Year 11:

Music Videos, finalise the NEA and revision


Assessment:

Paper 1: Component 1 – Exploring the Media (80 marks)

Written paper – 1 hour 30 minutes

40% of total GCSE

 

Paper 2: Component 2 – Understanding Media Forms and Products (60 marks)

Written paper – 1 hour 30 minutes

30% of total GCSE

 

NEA: Creating Media Products (60 marks)

Coursework component

30% of total GCSE


List of Resources

Links to factsheets for Component 1:

https://resources.eduqas.co.uk/pages/ResourceSingle.aspx?rIid=1885

Links to factsheets for Component 2:

https://resources.eduqas.co.uk/pages/ResourceSingle.aspx?rIid=2072