MSc in Media and Communications (Research)
Programme Code: TMMECRE
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 Communication I (Key concepts and interdisciplinary approaches) (H)  |  |
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Theories and Concepts in Media and Communications II (Processes of communication in modern life) (H)  |  |
2  | 
Advanced Methods of Research in Media & Communications (including Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis)*  |  |
3  | 
Courses to the value of one unit from the following:  |  |
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Gender and Media Representation (H)  |  |
Screening the Present: contemporary cinema and cultural critique (H)  |  ||
Media Law: Regulating Publication (H)  |  ||
Media Law: Regulating Newsgathering (H)  |  ||
Mediated Resistance and Citizens (H)  |  ||
The Audience in Media and Communications (H)  |  ||
Contemporary Issues in Media and Communications Policy (H)  |  ||
Current Issues in Media and Communications: Policies for ICTs, Society and Development (H)  |  ||
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International Media and The Global South (H)  |  |
Media, Technology and Everyday Life (H)  |  ||
Information, Communication and Knowledge Systems (H)  |  ||
Representation in the Age of Globalisation (H)  |  ||
Identity, Transnationalism and the Media (H)  |  ||
Critical Approaches to Media, Communication and Development (H)  |  ||
Critical Studies in Media and Journalism (H)  |  ||
Global Media Industries (H)  |  ||
Media and Communication Governance (H)  |  ||
Interpersonal Mediated Communication (H)  |  ||
Film Theory and World Cinema (H)  |  ||
Digital Media Futures (H)  |  ||
Media Culture and Neoliberalism in the Global South (H)  |  ||
Humanitarian Communication: vulnerability, discourse and power (H)  |  ||
Social Computing, Data and Information Services (H) (formerly IS418)  |  ||
Innovation and Information Systems: Concepts and Perspectives (H) (formerly IS470)  |  ||
Interpretations of Information (H) (formerly IS581)  |  ||
Qualitative Research With Non-Traditional Data (H) (n/a 15/16)  |  ||
The Social Psychology of Economic Life (H)  |  ||
The Social Psychology of Communication  |  ||
Science, Technology and Resistance (H) (n/a 15/16)  |  ||
Cultural Theory (H) (n/a 15/16)  |  ||
Technology, Power and Culture (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  |  ||
*Passing this course is a requirement for passing the programme  |  ||