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G325 jun10 qp

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This document provides instructions and questions for an Advanced GCE Media Studies exam. It contains two sections - Section A focuses on theoretical evaluation of media productions, and Section B focuses on contemporary media issues. For Section A, students must answer two questions about applying research and analyzing genre for one of their coursework productions. For Section B, students must choose one question and refer to at least two media areas in their response. The document provides a variety of questions within the specified sections for students to respond to for the exam.

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THIS IS A NEW SPECIFICATION ADVANCED GCE MEDIA STUDIES G325 Critical Perspectives in Media Tuesday 15 June 2010 * O C E / 1 3 8 0 7 * Candidates answer on the Answer Booklet OCR Supplied Materials: Morning 16 page Answer Booklet Duration: 2 hours Other Materials Required: None * G 3 2 5 * INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your name clearly in capital letters, your Centre Number and Candidate Number in the spaces provided on the Answer Booklet. Use black ink. Read each question carefully and make sure that you know what you have to do before starting your answer. Answer both parts of question 1 from Section A and one from Section B. Do not write in the bar codes. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. The total number of marks for this paper is 100. You are advised to divide your time equally between Section A and Section B. This document consists of 4 pages. Any blank pages are indicated. 息 OCR 2010 [500/2589/2] OCR is an exempt Charity DC (NF) 13807/3 Turn over
2 Section A: Theoretical Evaluation of Production You must answer both 1(a) and 1(b). In question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken. 1 (a) Describe the ways in which your production work was informed by research into real media texts and how your ability to use such research for production developed over time. [25] In question 1(b) you need to choose one of your media productions to write about. (b) Analyse one of your coursework productions in relation to genre. [25] Section A Total [50] 息 OCR 2010 G325 Jun10
3 Section B: Contemporary Media Issues Answer one question from Section B. Whichever question you answer, you must refer to at least two media areas in your answer and your answer should include reference to historical, contemporary and future media. Contemporary Media Regulation 2 To what extent is contemporary media regulation more or less effective than in previous times? [50] 3 Discuss the need for media regulation. [50] Global Media 4 What impact does the increase in global media have on media production? [50] 5 Discuss the positive and negative effects of globalisation of the media. [50] Media and Collective Identity 6 With reference to any one group of people that you have studied, discuss how their identity has been mediated. [50] 7 Media representations are complex, not simple and straightforward. How far do you agree with this statement in relation to the collective group that you have studied? [50] Media in the Online Age 8 For media audiences, the internet has changed everything. Discuss. [50] 9 Explain the extent to which online media exist alongside older methods of distribution in 2010. [50] Postmodern Media 10 Why are some media products described as postmodern? [50] 11 Postmodern media blur the boundary between reality and representation. Discuss this idea with reference to media texts that you have studied. [50] 息 OCR 2010 G325 Jun10 Turn over
4 We Media and Democracy 12 Assess the claim that the media is becoming more democratic. [50] 13 What is we media and what difference does it make to citizens? [50] Section B Total [50] Total [100] Copyright Information OCR is committed to seeking permission to reproduce all third-party content that it uses in its assessment materials. OCR has attempted to identify and contact all copyright holders whose work is used in this paper. To avoid the issue of disclosure of answer-related information to candidates, all copyright acknowledgements are reproduced in the OCR Copyright Acknowledgements Booklet. This is produced for each series of examinations, is given to all schools that receive assessment material and is freely available to download from our public website (www.ocr.org.uk) after the live examination series. If OCR has unwittingly failed to correctly acknowledge or clear any third-party content in this assessment material, OCR will be happy to correct its mistake at the earliest possible opportunity. For queries or further information please contact the Copyright Team, First Floor, 9 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 1GE. OCR is part of the Cambridge Assessment Group; Cambridge Assessment is the brand name of University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which is itself a department of the University of Cambridge. 息 OCR 2010 G325 Jun10

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G325 jun10 qp

  • 1. THIS IS A NEW SPECIFICATION ADVANCED GCE MEDIA STUDIES G325 Critical Perspectives in Media Tuesday 15 June 2010 * O C E / 1 3 8 0 7 * Candidates answer on the Answer Booklet OCR Supplied Materials: Morning 16 page Answer Booklet Duration: 2 hours Other Materials Required: None * G 3 2 5 * INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your name clearly in capital letters, your Centre Number and Candidate Number in the spaces provided on the Answer Booklet. Use black ink. Read each question carefully and make sure that you know what you have to do before starting your answer. Answer both parts of question 1 from Section A and one from Section B. Do not write in the bar codes. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. The total number of marks for this paper is 100. You are advised to divide your time equally between Section A and Section B. This document consists of 4 pages. Any blank pages are indicated. 息 OCR 2010 [500/2589/2] OCR is an exempt Charity DC (NF) 13807/3 Turn over
  • 2. 2 Section A: Theoretical Evaluation of Production You must answer both 1(a) and 1(b). In question 1(a) you need to write about your work for the Foundation Portfolio and Advanced Portfolio units and you may refer to other media production work you have undertaken. 1 (a) Describe the ways in which your production work was informed by research into real media texts and how your ability to use such research for production developed over time. [25] In question 1(b) you need to choose one of your media productions to write about. (b) Analyse one of your coursework productions in relation to genre. [25] Section A Total [50] 息 OCR 2010 G325 Jun10
  • 3. 3 Section B: Contemporary Media Issues Answer one question from Section B. Whichever question you answer, you must refer to at least two media areas in your answer and your answer should include reference to historical, contemporary and future media. Contemporary Media Regulation 2 To what extent is contemporary media regulation more or less effective than in previous times? [50] 3 Discuss the need for media regulation. [50] Global Media 4 What impact does the increase in global media have on media production? [50] 5 Discuss the positive and negative effects of globalisation of the media. [50] Media and Collective Identity 6 With reference to any one group of people that you have studied, discuss how their identity has been mediated. [50] 7 Media representations are complex, not simple and straightforward. How far do you agree with this statement in relation to the collective group that you have studied? [50] Media in the Online Age 8 For media audiences, the internet has changed everything. Discuss. [50] 9 Explain the extent to which online media exist alongside older methods of distribution in 2010. [50] Postmodern Media 10 Why are some media products described as postmodern? [50] 11 Postmodern media blur the boundary between reality and representation. Discuss this idea with reference to media texts that you have studied. [50] 息 OCR 2010 G325 Jun10 Turn over
  • 4. 4 We Media and Democracy 12 Assess the claim that the media is becoming more democratic. [50] 13 What is we media and what difference does it make to citizens? [50] Section B Total [50] Total [100] Copyright Information OCR is committed to seeking permission to reproduce all third-party content that it uses in its assessment materials. OCR has attempted to identify and contact all copyright holders whose work is used in this paper. To avoid the issue of disclosure of answer-related information to candidates, all copyright acknowledgements are reproduced in the OCR Copyright Acknowledgements Booklet. This is produced for each series of examinations, is given to all schools that receive assessment material and is freely available to download from our public website (www.ocr.org.uk) after the live examination series. If OCR has unwittingly failed to correctly acknowledge or clear any third-party content in this assessment material, OCR will be happy to correct its mistake at the earliest possible opportunity. For queries or further information please contact the Copyright Team, First Floor, 9 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 1GE. OCR is part of the Cambridge Assessment Group; Cambridge Assessment is the brand name of University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), which is itself a department of the University of Cambridge. 息 OCR 2010 G325 Jun10