Journalism BA (C), Scientific Methods, 7.5 Credits

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Journalistik GR (C), Vetenskaplig metod, 7,5 hp
Journalism BA (C), Scientific Methods, 7.5 Credits

General data

  • Code: JO034G
  • Subject/Main field: Journalism
  • Cycle: First cycle
  • Progression: (C)
  • Credits: 7,5
  • Progressive specialization: G1F - First cycle, has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
  • Education area: Övrigt 100%
  • Answerable faculty: Faculty of Science, Technology and Media
  • Answerable department: Media and Communication Science
  • Approved: 2007-05-22
  • Date of change: 2015-05-18
  • Version valid from: 2015-07-01

Selection rules and procedures

The selection process is in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance and the local order of admission.

Examination form

M100: Scientific Methods, 7.5 Credits
Grade scale: Seven-grade scale, A, B, C, D, E, Fx and F. Fx and F represent fail levels.

Grading system

Seven-grade scale, A, B, C, D, E, Fx and F. Fx and F represent fail levels.

Course reading

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Required literature

  • Author: Esaiasson Peter, Gilljam, Mikael, Oscarsson Henrik & Wägnerud, Lena
  • Title: Metodpraktikan: Konsten att studera samhälle, individ och marknad
  • Edition: Senaste upplagan
  • Publisher: Norstedts Juridik AB
  • URL: www.bokus.com
  • Comment: 450 sidor
  • Author: Barmark, Mimmi Djurfeldt, Göran
  • Title: Statistisk verktygslåda 0, att förstå och förändra världen med siffror
  • Edition: Senste upplagan
  • Publisher: Studentlitteratur
  • Author: Ahrne Göran , Svensson Peter (red.)
  • Title: Handbok i kvalitativa metoder
  • Edition: Senaste upplagan
  • Publisher: Liber

Reference literature

  • Author: Xun, Jiyao & Reynolds, Jonathan
  • Article title: Applying netnography to market research: the case of the online forum
  • Journal: Journal of targeting, measurement and analysis of marketing
  • Year/Volume/nr/pages: 2010, 18(1): 17-31
  • URL: DOI:10.1057/jt.2009.29
  • Comment: 24 sidor
  • Author: White, Candace; Vanc, Antoaneta & Stafford, Gena
  • Article title: Internal Communication, Information Satisfaction and Sense of Community: The Effect of Personal Influence
  • Journal: Journal of Public Relations Research
  • Year/Volume/nr/pages: 2010, 22(1), 65-84
  • URL: DOI: 10.1080/10627260903170985
  • Comment: 19 sidor
  • Author: Lirola, María Martínez & Chovanec, Jan
  • Article title: The dream of a perfect body come true: Multimodality in cosmetic surgery advertising
  • Journal: Discourse & Society
  • Year/Volume/nr/pages: 2012, 23(5), 487-507
  • URL: DOI: 10.1177/0957926512452970
  • Comment: 20 sidor
  • Author: Karlsson, Michael
  • Article title: Charting the liquidity of online news: moving toward a method for content analysis of online news
  • Journal: International Communication Gazette
  • Year/Volume/nr/pages: 2012, 74(4), 385-402
  • URL: DOI: 10.1177/1748048512439823
  • Comment: 17 sidor
  • Author: Cutler, Andrew
  • Article title: Methodical failure: the use of case study method by public relations researchers
  • Journal: Public Relations Review
  • Year/Volume/nr/pages: 2004, 30(3), 365-375
  • URL: DOI: 10.1016/j.pubrev.2004.05.008
  • Comment: 10 sidor
  • Author: Axel Bruns & Stefan Stieglitz
  • Article title: Towards more systematic Twitter analysis: metrics for tweeting activities
  • Journal: International Journal of Social Research Methodology
  • Year/Volume/nr/pages: 2013, 16(2), 91-108
  • URL: DOI:10.1080/13645579.2012.756095
  • Comment: 17 sidor

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