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MSc in Gender, Media and Culture

Programme Code: TMGEMECU

Department: Gender Studies

For students starting this programme of study in 2017/18

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.

Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.

Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

Paper 1

MC408 Theories and Concepts in Media and Communications I (Key concepts and interdisciplinary approaches) (0.5)

 

and one other half-unit course offered by the Department of Gender Studies, Department of Media and Communications, Department of Methodology or by other departments with the permission of the programme director.

 

OR

 

MC418 Communication: Cultures and Approaches (0.5)

 

and one other half-unit course offered by the Department of Gender Studies, Department of Media and Communications, Department of Methodology or by other departments with the permission of the programme director.

Paper 2

Courses to the value of 0.5 unit(s) from the following:

 

GI402 Gender, Knowledge and Research Practice (0.5)

 

MC4M1 Methods of Research in Media & Communications (including Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis) (0.5)

 

MY427 Qualitative Research with Digital and Visual Data (0.5) #

Paper 3

GI424 Gender Theories in the Modern World: An Interdisciplinary Approach (0.5)

Paper 4

GI403 Gender and Media Representation (0.5)

Paper 5

One other half-unit course offered by the Department of Gender Studies.

Paper 6

GI499 Dissertation - Independent Research Project (1.0)

# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.

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.