Course Description

Media, Information and Technoculture 301a/b Designing and Critiquing Research Methods

An introduction to the range of research methods appropriate for understanding scholarship in the fields of communications, information, and media studies, including surveys, interviewing, content analysis and ethnography. Students will study specific methods in the context of the media-related topics that these methods have been used to address.

Antirequisites: Sociology 231, the former MIT 245a/b.
Prerequisites: Four of Media, Information and Technoculture 201F/G, 202F/G, 203a/b, 204F/G, or Writing 121F/G.
3 lecture hours, half course.


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