St Margaret’s Campus Library
Subject Guide Media Studies 2017/18
©LEICESTER COLLEGE SEPTEMBER 2017
Subjects & Class Numbers You will find useful information at the following shelf numbers: Broadcasting Broadcasting: Law Censorship Cinemas/Films Computer Art Computing Copyright Digital Photography Graphic Design Journalism Magazines Media Newspapers Packaging Photographs Photography Photography Techniques Publishing Radio/TV Production Television Typography Video Production
384.54 343.099 302.23 791.45 776 004 346.0482 775 741.6 070.4 070.572 302.23 070.4 688.2 779 770 771 070.5 791.4 302.2345 686.22 778.59
English and maths resources: We have a wide range of English and maths resources to support you in both Functional Skills and GCSE. English resources are located at 400, maths at 510. Some resources are available online.
Journals taken by the library in your subject area: British Journal of Photography Hotshoe International Imagine FX MacFormat Media magazine Photo District News Photoworks Source
Some useful suggested titles: Dictionary of Communication & Media Studies (SMC: 302.23 WAT) The Movie Book (SMC: 791.43 MOV) Oxford History of World Cinema (SMC: 791.43 NOW)
E-Library – http://moodle.lec.ac.uk 24 hour access to a collection of electronic resources including databases, subject guides, e-books and e-journals and pre-selected web sites.
Key Internet Sites BBC www.bbc.co.uk The British Board of film Classification www.bbfc.co.uk You can search for titles of films, and recent film classifications and a section on the law enforcement of film. Cartoon Hub http://library.kent.ac.uk/cartoons/ A study of Cartoons and Caricuture. Includes collections of cartoons. Film education www.filmeducation.org For students using film and new media. Hollywood Film Institute www.hollywood.com Internet Movie database www.imdb.com Films and movies ITV: www.itv.com Oscars www.oscars.org Organisation for Oscars Award National Geographic: www.nationalgeographic.com SKY: www.sky.com Please ask at the counter for help in using any of these resources.
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