Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Liverpool Screen School
Learning Methods
Lecture
Tutorial
Module Offerings
7028JOURN-SEP-MTP
Aims
To produce a written dissertation that researches a key issue relating to International Journalism and demonstrates mastery in its analysis or evaluation.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Research aims and objectives, research questions and hypothesis; literature review and underpinning theories; paradigms: positivism and interpretivism; research methodologies: quantitative and qualitative approaches; research methods; data collection and analysis; validity and reliability in research; ethical issues; writing up academic research.
Module Overview:
This module aims to facilitate the production of a written dissertation that researches a key issue relating to International Journalism and demonstrates mastery in its analysis or evaluation. It allows you to demonstrate mastery of a limited subject area within International Journalism in a lengthy, written piece of work.
This module aims to facilitate the production of a written dissertation that researches a key issue relating to International Journalism and demonstrates mastery in its analysis or evaluation. It allows you to demonstrate mastery of a limited subject area within International Journalism in a lengthy, written piece of work.
Additional Information:The Dissertation is designed to allow students to demonstrate mastery of a limited subject area within International Journalism in a lengthy written piece of work which they have driven and managed.
Assessments
Dissertation