Overview
A supervised course of advanced study in an approved topic in Media, Film and / or Communication, resulting in a research paper and oral presentation.
This paper provides students with the opportunity to work on a particular area of the inter-disciplines of media / film / communication with an expert academic in the Media, Film and Communication Programme.
About this paper
| Paper title | Independent Study in Media, Film and Communication |
|---|---|
| Subject | Media, Film and Communication |
| EFTS | 0.2500 |
| Points | 30 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 1 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $1,972.25 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Limited to
- BA (Hons), PGDipArts, MA(Coursework)
- Contact
- Dr Rosemary Hall
- Teaching staff
Academics in the Media, Film & Communication Programme.
- Textbooks
Reading materials will be provided in PDF format to students via BlackBoard.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Scholarship, Information Literacy, Research, Ethics, Cultural Understanding, Self-motivation, Communication.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.- Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the paper will:
- Understand advanced theoretical and conceptual approaches to media, film and / or communication
- Identify relevant scholarly sources, primary and secondary, for analyzing media, film and / or communication
- Development scholarly knowledge in a specific research area of media, film and /or communication
- Cultivate independent, self-directed research in an area of media, film and / or communication
- Build capacity for the synthesis of theoretical and conceptual approaches to an area of media, film and / or communication via written analysis and an oral presentation