MEST2: Creating Media

MEST2 is worth 50% of AS (25% of A Level).

This part of the course is a practical creative unit worth 80 marks. 

The elements of the unit required are: 
Research and planning for two linked productions (music video and fanzine)
Creation of the linked products
1500 word evaluation


The key assessment objectives for this unit of the course are:
AO2 - Apply knowledge and understanding when analysing media products and processes to show how meanings and responses are created. 
AO3 - Demonstrate the ability to plan and construct media products using the appropriate technical and creative skills. 
AO4 - Demonstrate the ability to undertake, apply and present appropriate research.