Friday, February 28, 2020

Exam timings


Timings per question for your Media exams
Paper
Section
Q
Mks
Content
% of overall mark (exam and overall)
Time
(2 hours per exam)
Time with extra time (25%)
1
Media Messages
/70
A.
News
1.
10
·         Media Language theories
·         Representation theories
·         Technical language to describe newspapers
·         The ability to recognise stereotypes and representation
14%
7%
17 mins
21 mins
2. *
15
·         Difference between and genre traits of tabloid (popular) and broadsheet (quality) papers.
·         Media language used in tabloid and broadsheet papers.
21%
10.5%
25 mins
31 mins
3.
10
·         Political context of newspaper production (particularly Daily Mail and Guardian)
·         Social context of newspaper productions (DM and G)
·         Economic/business contexts of newspaper production (DM and G)
·         Front covers of our set DM and G, and basic content of news stories inside.
·         Regulation of newspapers
14%
7%
17 mins
21 mins
4.
10
·         Audience theories
·         Media Industries theories
14%
7%
17 mins
21 mins
B.
Media Language and Rep
5.
10
·         Representation in set music videos
·         Representation in set Big Issue covers
·         Representation in set advertisements
14%
7%
17 mins
21 mins
6.
15
·         How music videos can be intertextual and how the set texts are.
·         How adverts can be intertextual
·         How magazine covers can be intertextual
·         How the contexts of production influence the music videos.
·         How the contexts of production influence the adverts.
·         How the contexts of production influence the magazine covers.
21%
10.5%
25 mins
31 mins
2
Evolving media
/70
A.
Media Industries and Audiences
1.
15
·         Political, cultural and economic contexts influence the status of popular music radio programming
·         Political, cultural and economic contexts influence the promotion of the Jungle Book films
·         Political, cultural and economic contexts influence the status of Minecraft within the video games industry.
21%
10.5%
25 mins
31 mins
2.
15
·         How films are produced, distributed and consumed with reference to the Jungle Book films.
·         How popular music radio is produced, distributed and consumed with reference to the Radio 1 Breakfast Show
·         How video games are produced, distributed and consumed with reference to Minecraft
21%
10.5%
25 mins
31 mins
B.
Long Form Television Drama
3.*
30
·         Contexts of production for D83 (social, economic, political)
·         Contexts of production for ST (social, economic, political)
·         Representation in D83
·         Representation in ST
·         Narrative in D83
·         Narrative in ST
·         Theories as appropriate
42%
21%
50 mins
62 mins
4.
10
·         All theories in reference to LFTVD

14%
7%
17 mins
21 mins

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