Overview
So many of the defining moments in our lives are connected in some way to media. Media are a central part of how we live, work and play.
Key facts:
Through this Understanding Media - Introduction to Media Literacy and Representation at FutureLearn you will develop your media literacy, learning a range of analytical approaches you can use to understand and interpret media.
You will explore the relationship between media and culture including a case study of LGBT representation in the media. You will develop your critical thinking and research skills leaving you better equipped to understand the role of media in the modern world.
Programme Structure
Topics:
Media literacy
Representation in the media
Putting media analysis into practice
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
- 3 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
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Disciplines
Film Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 22 other Short Courses in Media Studies & Mass Media in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is for anyone interested in media and film. It’s ideal for people looking to start or develop a career in film or television production, radio, journalism or marketing.