THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO

Faculty of Information and Media Studies

MIT 245G: Designing and Critiquing Research in the Digital Age

This course offers an introduction to the range of research methods appropriate for understanding scholarship in the communications, information, and media. The methods addressed in the course will include experimental methods, survey research, polls, interviewing, content analysis, and ethnography. Students will study specific research methods in the context of the media-related research problems that these methods have been used to address.

 

  Professor Teaching Assistant
  Dr. Jacquelyn Burkell Andrew Johnson
Office 268 Middlesex College 9327 Social Science Centre
Telephone 519-661-2111 ext. 8506 519-661-3070
E-mail jburkell@uwo.ca ajohnson@uwo.ca
Office Hours Tuesday 12:00-1:00, MC 268 Tuesday 3:00-5:00, SSC 9327
Class Mondays, 3:00 - 5:00, UC 84
Wednesday, 11:00 - 12:00, WSC 55

 

Lecture Notes and Materials
 Course Outline  

 Research Report

  Grades to Date  
Research Perspectives   Describing a Variable
  Data and Data Analysis  

Questions? email ajohnson@uwo.ca
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