Mass Communication (MCOM)
School of Journalism and Communication
Faculty of Public Affairs
MCOM 4002 [0.5 credit]
Advanced Communication Research: Qualitative Methods
Methodological issues appropriate for investigating theoretical questions of mass communications and society. Seminar content varies yearly as selection of appropriate methodologies and models may depend on questions investigated. Topics may include field research methods, policy/document analysis, historical research.
Precludes additional credit for
MCOM 4001.
Prerequisites:
MCOM 2001 and
MCOM 3101 and fourth-year Honours standing in Mass Communication, or
MCOM 3000 and registration in the Strategic Public Opinion and Policy Analysis specialization of the Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management, or permission of the School of Journalism and Communication.