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Regent's College

Introduction to Media Research

MEDC3190  

TitleIntroduction to Media Research
CodeMEDC3190
SchoolRACL
Module Level3
Module CodeMEDC3190
Webster CodeMEDC3190/70
ClassEL|MA|MI|
AvailabilityDE|SA|
Available SummerN
Semester1
Credits3
ECTS Credits0
Contact Hours42
Course Length (wks)14
Learning Outcomes
  • To enable students to learn techniques of quantitative and qualitative research including content analysis, focus groups, one-to-one interviews and field research techniques
    To enable students to learn how to use a variety of sources of information for this research such as professional libraries and web sites
  • To enable students to initiate, design, plan and carry out a research project on a media topic
PresentationLectures, workshops, guest speakers and individual and group feedback
Reading EssentialsMEDC 1010 (Introduction to Mass Communications)
Pre-RequisitesMEDC1010
Course Conduct
Attendance & Punctuality
Required for ALL scheduled meetings of the course. PENALTIES APPLY – See Academic Handbook
Absence through illness must be reported directly to the lecturer for the course
Assignments Required on the due date. PENALTIES APPLY – See Academic Handbook Plagiarism & Cheating
Serious offences which carry heavy penalties including failing a course and possible expulsion – See Academic Handbook
Mobile Telephones
Mobile phones must be switched off for the duration of the class. Penalties apply – see Academic Handbook – Student Conduct