MSc in Politics and Communication
Programme code: TMPOCOM
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 |
Political Communication (H) | |
Theories and Concepts in Media and Communications I (Key concepts and interdisciplinary approaches) (H) | ||
2 |
Modern Campaigning Politics (H) | |
Methods of Research in Media & Communications (including Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis) (H) | ||
3 |
Options to the value of 1.0 units: | |
Mediated Resistance and Citizens (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
The Audience in Media and Communications (H) | ||
Contemporary Issues in Media and Communications Regulation (H) | ||
Policy and Practice in ICTs and Development (H) | ||
Critical Studies in Media and Journalism (H) | ||
Interpersonal Mediated Communication (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Media Culture and Neoliberalism in the Global South (H) | ||
Strategic Communication in Practice: Professional Perspectives (H) | ||
Technology and Justice (H) | ||
Any other MSc-level course which is offered in the School, subject to the consent of the candidate's programme convenor | ||
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) | |
