Religion and the Media
(C5 Option 1)
(Coursework
Element)
Aim:
To
produce a piece of coursework which explores the portrayal of Religion in the
media.
Objectives:
·
To
explore religious programmes and investigate their presentation and portrayal.
·
To
look at the portrayal of a moral issue in either T.V. Or National daily press.
·
To
consider the specifically religious theme or themes explored in one film or
T.V. Drama.
·
To
be able to evaluate religious programming.
·
To
look at the coursework question and give assistance in how to write it.
Lessons:
(Each
of the following will form a series of lessons).
1.
The
influence of the media in our society.
2.
The
effectiveness of Religious programmes.
3.
Moral
issues in the soaps or National daily press.
4.
Religious
themes in film or T.V. drama.
5.
How
does our media portray religion?
6.
The
coursework question.
7.
Research.
8.
Writing
the coursework.