MSc in Media, Communication and Development
Programme Code: TMMECODE
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) | |
Methods of Research in Media & Communications (including Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis) (H) | ||
2 |
Critical Approaches to Media, Communication and Development (H) | |
3 |
Courses to the value of 1.5 units from the following: | |
Policy and Practice in ICTs and Development (H) | ||
International Media and The Global South (H) | ||
Media, Technology and Everyday Life (H) | ||
Identity, Transnationalism and the Media (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Global Media Industries (H) | ||
Film Theory and World Cinema (H) | ||
Media Culture and Neoliberalism in the Global South (H) | ||
Humanitarian Communication: vulnerability, discourse and power (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Technology and Justice (H) | ||
International Institutions and Late Development (H) | ||
Information Communication Technologies and Socio-economic Development (H) | ||
Women, Peace and Security (H) | ||
Health Communication (H) | ||
Any other MSc level course which is offered in the School, subject to the consent of the candidate's programme director. | ||
4 |
Dissertation: Media and Communications (10,000-12,000 words) * | |
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Notes | ||
* Passing this course is a requirement for passing the programme. | ||
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.
