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SM5325 - Introduction to Critical Media Studies

Offering Academic Unit
School of Creative Media
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One semester
Course Offering Term*:
Semester A 2018/19

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course aims to provide students with a postgraduate-level introduction to the most significant issues and concepts in the field of media studies, and an introduction to relevant modes of critical analysis and historical investigation, including semiotics, cultural studies, globalization theory, and theories of reception.  Students will learn to describe and apply key theoretical and methodological concepts, and will develop the ability to generate extended critical analyses of media texts, institutions, and audiences.

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 100%
 
Detailed Course Information

SM5325.pdf

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