600
Introduction to graduate-level academic writing and research design as they relate to media. Prerequisites: Admission to the Media Arts graduate program.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
Admission to the Media Arts graduate program.
Corequisites
None.
Examination of theories and application of conceptual frameworks to the study of mass communication.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
Examination of qualitative research methods applied to the study of mass communication. Recommended: MCA 601.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
Examination of quantitative methods applied to the study of mass communication. Topics include study design, statistical analysis and reporting, and writing for the social sciences. Recommended: MCA 601.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
None.
Examination of current issues and controversies in media to construct arguments, investigate impact, and facilitate original research. Prerequisite: MCA 600. Recommended: MCA 601; and MCA 603 or MCA 604.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
MCA 600
Corequisites
None.
A non-credit course intended for students who have completed all program credits but still need to use university resources to complete their degree requirements. Prerequisite: Graduate standing in Media and Cinematic Arts.
Credits
1(1-0)
Prerequisites
Graduate standing in Media and Cinematic Arts.
Corequisites
None.