COMM 509 - Advanced Seminar in Research Design

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Advanced seminar on qualitative and quantitative approaches for conducting research in communications and technology. This course provides students with in depth study of research design and guides them in preparation for commencing their culminating project. Offered by asynchronous Internet communication. Restricted to MACT course-based students. Prerequisite: COMM 501 or consent of the department.

MST 310 - Political Economy of Media

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Theoretical and cultural issues surrounding the political-economic structures, institutions, and power relations of media. Prerequisite: MST 100.

POL S 470 - Topics in Comparative Politics

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Selected topics of current interest in comparative politics and government. A variable content course, which may be repeated if topics vary. Prerequisite: One of POL S 235 (or 230 or 240) or Department consent.

POL S 559 - Topics in Comparative Public Policy

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Selected topics and approaches in comparative public policy; content may vary from year to year.