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Qualifications include a range of Award, Certificate and Diploma programmes which follow a number of different media pathways.

The table below identifies material from The Media Student's Book which is highly relevant to a selected sample of the units which number in excess of seventy. Valuable support is provided by the book in a significant number of the others.

Unit Title Relevant chapters from MSB
1 Understanding the Media Ch 1: Interpreting Media Texts
Ch 1: Case study:Ways of Interpreting
Ch 2: Narratives
Ch 3: Genres and Other Classifications
Ch 3: Case Study J-Horror and the ‘Ring Cycle'
Ch 4: Institutions
Ch 4: Case study: Television as Institution
Ch 5: Questions of Representation
Ch 6: Ideologies and Power;
Ch 6: Case study: News
Ch 7: Industries Ch 7 Case study: The Major players in the Media Industries Ch 7 Case Study: The Music Industry, Technology and Synergy
Ch 8: Audiences Ch 8 Case study: Selling Audiences
Ch 15: Whiose Globalization?
Ch 16: ‘Free Choices' in a Free Market
2 Research Techniques Ch 2: Research; Case study: Researching Mobile phone technologies
4 Professional Practice in the Media Industry Ch 4: Institutions
Ch 4: Case Study: Television as Institution
Ch 7: Industries Ch 7 Case study: The Major Players in the Media Industries
Ch 12: Production Techniques
5 Production Management Ch 11: Production Organisation
6 Professional Brief Ch 11: Production Organisation
8 Audio in Context Ch 12: Production Techniques
9 Pre-Production Techniques Ch 11: Production Organisation
11 Producing Print Media Ch 12: Production Techniques
16 News Production Ch 6: Case study: News
Ch 11: Production Organisation
27 Shooting Single-Camera Drama Ch 12: Production Techniques
28 Video Editing Ch 12: Production Techniques
22 Music Industry Ch 7: Case study: The Music Industry, Technology and Synergy
23 Music Video Production Ch 7: Case study: The Music Industry, Technology and Synergy
Ch 11: Production Organisation
Ch 12: Production Techniques
36 Television and Video Studies Ch 1: Interpreting Media Texts;
Ch 1: Case study: Ways of Interpreting
Ch 2: Narratives
Ch 3: Genres and Other Classifications
Ch 4: Institutions
Ch 4: Case study: Television as Institution
Ch 5: Questions of Representation
Ch 6: Ideologies and Power
Ch 8 Audiences
37 Film Studies Ch 1: Interpreting Media Texts;
Ch 1: Case Study Ways of Interpreting
Ch 2: Narratives
Ch 3: Genres and Other Classifications
Ch 4: Institutions
Ch 5: Questions of Representation
Ch 6: Ideologies and Power
Ch 8: Audiences
Ch 13: Distribution
Ch 13: Case study: Contemporary British Cinema
39 Advertising Production Ch 9: Advertising and branding
Ch 11: Production Organisation
Ch 12: Production Techniques
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