MSc in Media and Communications (Data and Society)
Programme Code: TMMECDS
Department: Media and Communications
For students starting this programme of study in 2022/23
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
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Course number, title (unit value) | |
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Paper 1 |
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MC408 Theories and Concepts in Media and Communications (0.5) # |
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And one of the following 0.5 unit courses: MC4M1 Methods of Research in Media & Communications (including Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis) (0.5) |
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MC4M7 Methods of Research in Media & Communications (including Qualitative Analysis & Applied Regression Analysis) (0.5) # |
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Paper 2 |
MC430 Data in Communication and Society (0.5) |
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Paper 3 |
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Courses to the value of 1.5 unit(s) from the following: LL4S1 Cyberlaw (0.5) |
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MC425 Interpersonal Mediated Communication (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26) |
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MG486 Digital-first Strategy in the Generative Economy (0.5) |
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MG492 Data Governance: Privacy, Openness and Transparency (0.5) |
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MG4G7 Contemporary Topics in Advanced Technology Management (0.5) # (withdrawn 2023/24) |
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MY461 Social Network Analysis (0.5) |
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MY472 Data for Data Scientists (0.5) |
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Paper 4 |
MC499 Dissertation: Media and Communications (1.0) |
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Footnotes
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
A: Paper 1, MC4M7: MY452 is an advanced Applied Regression Analysis course offered by the Department of Methodology and must be taken by students who select MC4M7. Students wishing to select this option need to already have a grounding in quantitative methods and must seek approval from the Programme Director. Approval is also subject to timetabling constraints.
B: Paper 3: Any other course which is offered in the School at master's level, subject to the consent of the candidate's programme director.
C: Paper 4, MC499: Passing this course is a requirement for passing the programme.
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.