National Diploma In Media

Course Code MND, Duration: 1 Year

This course aims to give students a broad understanding of Media techniques and working practices in print, radio and television. Great emphasis is placed on self-motivation, time management and group interaction. All aspects of the course are integrated and are assessed through individual and group assignments and projects.

Course Content:

Media Images, Media in Context, Media Production, Work Practice in the Media, Media Workshop, Recording for Tape and Radio, Presentation, Radio Production Skills, Television/Video Production Skills, Print Journalism, Information Technology, Desktop Publishing, Work Experience.

Entry Requirements:

Five passes in Leaving Certificate/LCVP or a merit in Leaving Certificate Applied or FETAC level 4 Certificate. Applicants should bring relevant work to the interview. The academic entry requirements may be waived for mature applicants (21+).

Certification:

BTEC National Diploma in Media

Progression:

Graduates with a BTEC National Diploma are qualified to enter 1st year of degree courses in the UK system and may also progress to Higher National Diploma courses in BCFE (merit profile required).

BCFE Ballyfermot College of Further Education

National Diploma In Media

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