MED031-6 Final Project in Mass Communications Assignment 1 Brief | University of Bedfordshire

What Am I Required To Do in This Assignment?

This assessment consists of an individual written work, in the form of a Dissertation (PJ – DISS). 

Prior to the beginning of your project, you have to choose a topic and discuss it with the unit leader. Based on your topic, the unit leader will  allocate you a supervisor. 

The supervisor: 

• will guide you in the project development 

• will act as a consultant 

• will sign four ethics form 

• will also expect you to produce drafts and discuss developments on your projects during weekly meetings (12 supervision sessions in total) 

OUTLINE 

• Cover page: your name, student number, title of the work, word counts 

• Summary 

• Table of Content 

• Introduction 

• Research question(s) 

• Research justification 

• Literature review 

• Methodology 

• Data Collection 

• Data Analysis, Findings and Results 

• Conclusion 

• References 

• Appendix (if needed) 

Learning Outcomes 

1. Critically evaluate the theoretical/scholarly approaches, research design and methodologies relevant to / suitable for an area of study in the media.  
2. Autonomously carry out a media-based research project, developing and critically evaluating the findings of a substantial media investigation