Research Methods in Media and Communication Course
Gain mastery in media and communication research methods by designing mixed-methods studies focused on students, social media news, and trust in journalism. Build effective surveys and interviews, synthesise literature, manage ethics, and transform data into publishable insights suitable for humanities scholarship. The course provides step-by-step guidance for rigorous, feasible projects.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This practical course teaches you to frame mixed-methods research on students, social media news, and trust in journalism. You will develop sharp research questions, design surveys and interviews, integrate quantitative and qualitative data, address ethics and feasibility, and plan a complete, publication-ready project.
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- Mixed-methods design: Plan efficient, robust studies on media, students, and trust.
- Survey research: Construct, test, and analyse surveys for reliable student data.
- Qualitative interviewing: Conduct and analyse in-depth student interviews or focus groups.
- Literature synthesis: Locate, evaluate, and synthesise essential media and journalism research.
- Research ethics: Develop practical, ethical studies with clear boundaries and protections.
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