Methodology II
Mandatory course in Master´s Programme of Global Media Studies and Master's programme in Journalism Studies. Only students within the program can register to this course.
The course provides in-depth skills in a spectrum of humanities and social science methodologies used in Media and Communication Ctudies and Journalism research. Different methods for production, content and audience studies as well as for studies of media structures are applied and evaluated during the course.
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Course structure
To pass the course the student is expected to show:
- in-depth skills in different types of research methods used in media research
- a critical understanding of the methods' scientific theoretical tradition and starting points
- ability to formulate an advanced scientific method projectTeaching format
Teaching takes place in English in the form of lectures, seminars and method exercises. Assignments and oral presentation at seminars are course requirements.
Assessment
The course is examined through a home exam.
Examiner
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Schedule
The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course. -
Course literature
Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course. -
Contact
Director of Studies JournalismAndreas WidholmDirector of Studies Media and Communication StudiesMartina Ladendorf