What is media and communications?
Media and communications degrees cover the history and effects on society of various forms of media as well as the way that they can be used to communicate different messages.
Such courses may draw on elements from the social sciences and the humanities but the core focus remains mass communication and communication studies.
什么是媒体和通信
媒体与通信专业考察各种媒体的历史、它们对社会的影响，以及它们用于传播信息的方式。
这类课程可能会借鉴和吸收社会科学、人文学科中的精华，不过核心仍放在大众传媒和传播学研究上。
What do you learn on a media and communications degree?
This type of degree will cover a range of topics depending on which university you decide to attend.
The first year will introduce students to a range of theories and research exploring the role of the media in society.
Second- and third-year modules will delve deeper and may explore the media’s impact on feminism, war, race, crime, body image, politics and sport.
Many media and communications degrees will also cover the techniques utilised to make films, documentaries, mobile media, radio technology and video games.
Most courses will also include a dissertation in the third year.
媒体与通信专业学些什么?
这个类型的学位涵盖的主题不尽相同，要由你想上的大学来定。
一般而言，第一年会介绍各种理论和研究，探讨媒体在社会中的角色。
第二年和第三年进一步学习，可能会考察媒体对女权主义、战争、种族、犯罪、体象、政治和体育的影响。
此外，多数媒体和通信专业也涉及电影制作、纪录片制作、移动媒体、无线通信和电子游戏相关技术。
大多数课程在第三年要求写论文。
What should I study at high school if I want to do a media and communications degree?
Having studied media or communications at school would be beneficial, however, it is not a requirement, and not all schools offer these subjects.
The social sciences or the humanities would be helpful but most universities will not specify particular subjects. Students should be able to demonstrate a passion for the media through undertaking work placements and some universities may ask to see a portfolio of your work.
想在大学读媒体与通信专业，在高中阶段应该学习哪些知识?
可以在高中阶段学习媒体或通信科目，不过这不是硬性要求，不是所有高中都提供这些课程。
社科类和人文学科可能对申请会有帮助，但是大多数大学并没有具体的学科规定。可以通过实习来证明你热爱媒体专业。有些大学可能会要求提供作品集。
What do people who studied media and communications do after graduation?
The most obvious career pathways for media and communications graduates is work in film, television, radio and other types of journalism.
Other career options may involve working in publishing, local government, marketing, public relations, theatre and teaching and education.
媒体与通信专业毕业后可以做哪些工作?
最常见的是从事电影、电视、电台和新闻相关工作。
也可以到出版社、地方政府工作，或者市场营销、公关，或者到剧院和教育机构上班。
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