MSc in Media and Communications (Research)
Programme Code: TMMECRE
Department: Media & Communications
This information is for the 2017/18 session.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full year programme. Students must take courses to the value of three full units and a dissertation as shown below.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Theories and Concepts in Media and Communications I (Key concepts and interdisciplinary approaches) (H) | |
2 |
Advanced Methods of Research in Media & Communications (including Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis) * | |
3 |
Courses to the value of 1.5 units from the following: | |
| ||
The Audience in Media and Communications (H) | ||
Political Communication (H) | ||
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International Media and The Global South (H) | |
Media, Technology and Everyday Life (H) | ||
Representation in the Age of Globalisation (H) | ||
Theories and Concepts in Media and Communications II (Processes of communication in modern life) (H) | ||
Critical Studies in Media and Journalism (H) | ||
Global Media Industries (H) | ||
Interpersonal Mediated Communication (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Film Theory and World Cinema (H) | ||
Digital Media Futures (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Strategic Communication in Practice: Professional Perspective (H) | ||
Digital Platforms and Media Infrastructures: Societal Issues (H) | ||
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Any other MSc level course which is offered in the School, subject to the consent of the candidate's programme director. | |
4 |
Dissertation (10,000-12,000 words) * | |
Notes | ||
Students can take no more than one full unit of courses from outside the Department of Media and Communications (non MC-prefixed courses) | ||
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.
