Media and Communication MA, Research Methods, 15 Credits

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Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap AV, Vetenskaplig metod, 15 hp
Media and Communication MA, Research Methods, 15 Credits

General data

  • Code:MK026A
  • Subject/Main field:Media and Communications Science
  • Cycle:Second cycle
  • Credits:15
  • Progressive specialization:A1N - Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
  • Education area:Samhällsvetenskap 100%
  • Answerable faculty:Faculty of Science, Technology and Media
  • Answerable department:Communication, Quality Management, and Information Systems
  • Approved:2015-03-31
  • Date of change:2023-05-24
  • Version valid from:2023-07-01

Selection rules and procedures

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

Examination form

M100: Research Methods, 15 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: Tracy, S. J
  • Title: Qualitative research methods: Collecting evidence, crafting analysis, communicating impact.
  • Edition: Senaste upplagan
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
  • Author: Scott, J
  • Title: Social network analysis
  • Edition: Senaste upplagan
  • Publisher: Sage
  • Author: O'Leary, Z.
  • Title: The essential guide to doing your research project
  • Edition: Senaste upplagan
  • Publisher: Sage
  • Author: Neuendorf, K. A
  • Title: The content analysis guidebook
  • Edition: Senaste upplagan
  • Publisher: Sage
  • Author: Altheide, D & Schneider, C. J
  • Title: Qualitative Media Analysis
  • Edition: Senaste
  • Publisher: Sage

Reference literature

  • Title: IBM SPSS Statistics 28 Brief Guide
  • URL: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/SSLVMB_28.0.0/pdf/IBM_SPSS_Statistics_Brief_Guide.pdf
  • Article title: Spss-tutorials.com
  • URL: https://www.spss-tutorials.com/basics/

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The page was updated 10/14/2024