OCR A Level Media Studies Student Guide 2: Evolving Media

Exam board: OCR Level: A Level Subject: Media Studies First teaching: September 2017 First exams: Summer 2018 (AS); Summer 2019 (A Level)

Build, reinforce and assess the knowledge and skills required for OCR A Level Media Studies; this accessible guide provides full coverage of the content in Component 2, alongside practice questions and assessment guidance.

Endorsed by OCR, this book:

• Concisely covers all aspects of ‘Media Industries and Audiences’ and ‘Long Form Television Drama’

• Increases knowledge of the theoretical framework and contexts surrounding the set media products, with clear explanations and relevant examples

• Develops the skills of critical analysis, reflection and evaluation that students need in order to use, apply and debate academic ideas and arguments

• Ensures understanding of specialist terminology by defining the key terms within the specification

• Helps students achieve their best under the new assessment requirements with practice questions, study advice and assessment support