Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Humanities and Social Science

Learning Methods

Lecture
Workshop

Module Offerings

3113FNDMED-SEP-MTP

Aims

This module introduces students to key perspectives in the study of media through investigation, critical appraisal, contextualisation and research.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Apply media concepts to the analysis of a range of media forms and products.
2.
Demonstrate their understanding of the role of the media in wider social contexts.
3.
Express their ideas clearly in written and oral formats.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:The list below provides an indicative list of topics which may be covered in the module: Media Forms Media Audiences News values Regulation Media technology Media Analysis Media Consumption Politics and the Media
Module Overview:
This module introduces you to key perspectives in the study of media through investigation, critical appraisal, contextualisation and research.
Additional Information:This module introduces students to the investigation, analysis, critical appraisal and research in media studies through the examination of contemporary and historical forms of media texts, practice and consumption.

Assessments

Essay
Portfolio