Graduate Program of Media and Cultural Studies
Head of Department: Prof.Dr. NECMİ ERDOĞAN
Web address: http://www.mcs.metu.edu.tr
M.S. with thesis in Media and Cultural Studies
Outcomes
- Reaching the information is needed about media for its analysis and research and having skills to interpret it in daily life
- Having an acquaintance on the basic concepts of media theory
- Understanding the political, social and economic changes of popular culture which occurs in a wide range from local stages to international stages
- Identifying and analyzing issues about information which are encountered with in political and social life
- Being educated as professionals that can work as creative consultants in any organization related with media
- Being educated about operations, decision making process and mechanisms of media organizations in terms of their theoretical framework
- Proposing original solutions to the issues are encountered with about media
- Having the skill of critical thinking
- Being open to the interdisciplinary approaches
- Writing a master thesis on a particular field of media and cultural studies which can be satisfy the expectations listed above
| Course Code | Course Name | METU Credit | Contact (h/w) | Lab (h/w) | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCS500 | PROTHESIS SEMINAR | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 10.0 |
| MCS599 | MASTER`S THESIS | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 50.0 |
6 elective course(s) approved by the Department of Media and Cultural Studies.
Total minimum credit (ECTS): 21.00
h/w: hours per week