Swansea University Postgraduate Prospectus 2021

INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISM MA FT PT The MA in International Journalism provides a cross-cultural approach to journalism in the twenty-first century. It is aimed at those interested in developing their knowledge and understanding of the role of contemporary global society, and exploring how journalism is evolving in the ever-changing communication environment characterised by digital technologies. The course provides students with essential knowledge of how journalism is practiced in different cultures worldwide as well as responding to their interest in comparative study in the field of journalism and communication studies.

• The Digital Revolution • Digital War • Global Media

Modules typically include: • The Business and Politics of Digital Media • Comparative Journalism • Digital Journalism Portfolio • Mobile Technology Practice • PR, Branding and Promotion • Promotional and Professional Writing • Sports Communication – Journalism and Promotion

• Terrorism, Conflict and the Media • Video and Documentary Making • Visual Communication and Media Design SPORTS COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM MA FT The MA in Sports Communication and Journalism combines practical and academic study of contemporary professional communication, journalism and public relations in a sports-related context. The programme offers five compulsory modules, one optional module and a dissertation or practice project. The project incorporates media practice and a short work placement to put into practice transferable sports communication skills.

For more detailed course content, including a full module list, visit: swansea.ac.uk/mediastudies/ media-communication-and-pr- postgraduate-study/ Media Department Online Newspaper: swanseamumbler.com

Modules typically include: • Comparative Journalism • Digital Journalism Portfolio

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