LEVEL 3 MEDIA STUDIES – L3MED 

Learning Area: English

Qualification: NCEA Level 3, University Entrance, UE Literacy

This new course will focus on all things media; looking at content creation, social networks, target audiences, and creation of visual and written texts.  It is a more practical English course, with a focus on visual communication. 

Course Components:

• Read for enjoyment and understanding

• Develop your writing skills

• Communicate ideas verbally and visually

• Become information literate

• Make connections between texts

• Close view visual texts

External Credits:                                 4

Internal Credits:                                  14

This course will give you the opportunity to achieve University Entrance Literacy Credits in 2024, and is a University Entrance approved subject.

Entry Recommendations:                    At least 10 Level 2 English credits (AS), including a pass mark in one external exam