Course overview
In the Media Masters Research Project, you will undertake advanced level research in the discipline of Media. Working with an assigned supervisor on an agreed topic of your choice, you will develop and design an independent research project in an industry-related specialisation. You will extend and apply the academic and industry knowledge you have gained throughout your coursework subjects to traditional, industry- or practice-based research. This work may serve as a stepping stone to a professional industry pathway or a research higher degree.
Course learning outcomes
- Design and conduct an appropriate and achievable research project in the discipline of Media
- Identify and address an industry-relevant issue or problem through the critical analysis of an issue or case study
- Locate, evaluate and synthesise relevant industry and academic literature related to your topic
- Critically analyse your issue or topic through the identification and application of key theories and concepts in Media
- Articulate a clear, substantiated and sustained argument informed by theory and practice in Media