Media Studies 20
Course Description:
Media Studies 20
Foundational Objectives, as presented by Saskatchewan Learning for Media Studies 20:
Student will be able to:
. Recognize and appreciate the role of mass media in communication, in contemporary society, and their personal lives
. Recognize the codes, forms, and conventions of the various mass media
. Recognize the ways in which the various mass media shape their messages, and construct a sense of what the worlk is or how it works
. Analyze and evaluate the various mass media, in cluding their sources, intents, and underlying values
. Recognize the role and power of advertising in the mass media
. Extend and apply their speaking, listening, writing, reading, representing, and viewing abilities
. Extend and apply their representing and viewing abilities by designing and creating a media text