The document provides information about an upcoming A2 exam on critical perspectives in media for an OCR course. It discusses the structure and content of the exam. The exam is 2 hours long and consists of two sections. Section A involves evaluating the student's own production work. Section B involves answering one essay question from a choice of six topic areas, including contemporary media regulation. The document provides guidance on the expected content, structure, and research required to answer a question on contemporary media regulation for Section B of the exam.
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5. G325 Exam:
Critical
Perspectives
in Media
1. How long is the A2 exam?
2. How are the questions of your paper split
up?
3. How much of your A-Level is this paper
worth?
4. How many questions do you answer in
section 1?What are they on?
5. How many marks is section 2, on Media
Regulation, worth?
6. How long should you spend answering
each question?
What is the structure of your A2
exam?
Remind yourself and each other!
6. G325 Exam:
Critical
Perspectives
in Media
1. This exam will be 2 hours long.
2. You will answer 2 compulsory questions
on your own production work and then 1
question from a choice of 6 topic areas.
3. The exam is marked /100 (25% of A-Level
score)
4. Section 1:The 2 questions on production
work are /25 each. 1a = Evaluation of
production work. 1b = One production piece
in relation to theory.
5. Section 2:The Media theory question /50.
6. Time frame: Q1a and Q1b = 30 minutes
each.
Q2 = 1 hour essay.
How much did you remember?
7. Thetwo
sectionsof
your exam.
Section A: Theoretical Evaluation of
Production (50 marks)
Section B: Contemporary Media
Issues (50 marks)
Answer 1 question from a choice of
6 topic areas offered by OCR...
For section
2, you will
need to go
through
and find
your
question
on CMR…
8. Section B:
Contemporary
Media Issues
Contemporary Media Regulation
Global Media
Media and Collective Identity
Media in the Online Age
Post-Modern Media
‘We Media’ and Democracy
10. So, in your
exam you
could explore
any of the
following:
You MUST
cover at least 2
of these areas
in your essay.
Film censorship
The regulation of advertising
The Press and regulation / control
Computer /Video game classification
Contemporary broadcasting and
political control
The effects debate and alternative
theories of audience
Children andTV
Violence and the media
11. The exam requires understanding of contemporary
media texts, industries, audiences and debates
You will need to have chosen and studied specific case
studies, texts, debates, research and demonstrate
understanding of the contemporary issue
You must: Combine knowledge of at least 2 media and
a range of texts, industries, audiences and debates
(Film and gaming)
There should be emphasis on the historical, the
contemporary and the future in relation to the chosen
topic, with most attention on the present (examples
within the last 5 years).
12. OCR: Candidates are free to study any
media texts, theories, case studies,
debates and issues, providing they relate
to the four prompts for the topic area
selected.
1. What is the nature of contemporary
media regulation compared with
previous practices?
2. What are the arguments for and against
specific forms of contemporary media
regulation?
3. How effective are regulatory practices?
4. What are the wider social issues relating
to media regulation?
What type of
questions
might I get
asked?
Can I do
extra
research?
