Research Methods 1 SusCom 7.5 credits
This course is aimed to students with an interest in research methods in international media and communication studies. The course is a preparation for continued studies of master thesis projects. The focus is on global and international communication research methods, both quantitative and qualitative traditions.
Course Contents
- Philosophy of science
- Quantitative research methodology
- Qualitative research methodology
- Relationship between theory and method
- Research plan
- Research ethics
Prerequisites
Passed second-cycle courses of at least 15 credits within the major subject in Media and communication Sciences.
Level of Education: Second cycle
Coursecode/Ladok code: LRSS25
The course is conducted at: School of Education and Communication
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Type of course | Programme instance course |
| Study type | Normal teaching |
| Semester | Spring 2027 |
| Study period |
week 3 - week 7
|
| Rate of study | 100% |
| Language | English |
| Location | Jönköping |
| Time | Day-time |
| Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students | 15000 SEK |
| Syllabus (PDF) | |
| Application code | HJ-L5215 |