Research Methods in Media and Communication Course
Gain mastery in media and communication research 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, all in a step-by-step, hands-on format.

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, rigorous studies on media, students, and trust issues.
- Survey research: Create, test, and analyse surveys targeting students with reliable data.
- Qualitative interviewing: Conduct and analyse in-depth interviews or focus groups with students.
- Literature synthesis: Locate, evaluate, and synthesise essential studies in media and journalism.
- Research ethics: Develop practical, ethical research projects with clear boundaries and protections.
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