SEMINER
- Course
- COMM690 - SEMINER
- Department
- Communication and Media Studies - English - PhD
- Course Type
- Seminar
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 0
- ECTS
- 5
- T+P+L
- 0 + 3 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- Prof. Dr. Jonathan Guy STUBBS
- Prerequisite
- -
Course Description
Seminar presentation and group discussions on selected topics related subjects on communication and media, the course is non credit but students will be evaluated as satisfactory or unsatisfactory about the course and if a student gets unsatisfactory remark he/she must repeat the course.
SEMINER
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Course outcomes
- 01 To implement the skills required to conduct their thesis/dissertation research effectively
- 02 To formulate a range of research methodologies
- 03 To illustrate with practical guidance modern media research practices
- 04 To design and structure a research proposal based on original work
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction |
| Week 2 | Literature Review |
| Week 3 | Overview of Quantitative Research Methods |
| Week 4 | Overview of Qualitative Research Methods |
| Week 5 | Writing the Proposal |
| Week 6 | Presenting Your Work |
| Week 7 | Announcement of Proposal Supervisors |
| Week 8 | Midterm Exam Break |
| Week 9 | Midterm Exam Break |
| Week 10 | Writing Break |
| Week 11 | Writing Break |
| Week 12 | Writing Break |
| Week 13 | Student Presentations |
| Week 14 | - |
| Week 15 | - |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 Maire Messenger Davies and Nick Mosdel, Practical Research methods for Media and Cultural Studies Maire Messenger Davies, Nick Mosdel (Edinburgh UP, 2006)
- 02 Michael Pickering (ed), Research Methods in Cultural Studies (Edinburgh UP, 2008)
Learning Outcomes
- L01 To implement the skills required to conduct their thesis/dissertation research effectively
- L02 To formulate a range of research methodologies
- L03 To illustrate with practical guidance modern media research practices
- L04 To design and structure a research proposal based on original work
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