Course overview
In the Strategic Communication Extended Research Project, students will undertake advanced research relevant to strategic communication and the broader fields of media and communication. Working with an assigned supervisor on an agreed topic of interest, they will design and undertake an independent research project. Students will extend and apply the academic and industry knowledge gained across their coursework in an independent academic or applied research project. This body of work serves as a stepping stone to a professional industry pathway or a research higher degree.
· Research Design and Proposal Development
· Literature Review and Research Implementation
· Analysis, Writing, and Submission
- Research Design and Proposal Development
- Literature Review and Research Implementation
- Analysis, Writing, and Submission
Course learning outcomes
- Design and conduct an appropriate and achievable independent research project in the discipline of Media and/or Communication
- Develop research questions and select appropriate research methods to investigate an agreed topic
- Locate, critically evaluate and synthesise relevant industry and academic literature related to the agreed topic
- Critically analyse and interpret research findings through the application of relevant theories and concepts in Media and/or Communication
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus West
Group 1
Class number 60172
Section 01CW
Size 30
Available 30
Class details
Adelaide City Campus West
Group 1
Class number 25200
Section 01CW
Size 30
Available 29
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