Newcastle University

Modules for Cross Cultural Communication and Media Studies, MA

In addition to the programme description, the information below details the modules you can expect to study as part of this postgraduate degree. Please be aware that programme modules do change and therefore may differ for your year of entry.

Compulsory modules

• CCC8026 Research Portfolio
  
• CCC8086 Language and Cross Cultural Communication
• COM8057 Media Analysis

Optional modules

You will take Language and Communication modules up to 40 credits:

• CCC8001 The Social Psychology of Communication
  
• CCC8015 Sociolinguistics
  
• CCC8043 International Business Talk and Interaction
  
• CCC8044 Cross‐Cultural Cognition and Bilingualism
• CCC8077 Professional Communication
  
• CCC8087 English in the World: Global and Cross‐Cultural Issues surrounding English as a Lingua Franca
  
• CCC8088 Culture, Interculturality and Identity
  
• CCC8090 Introduction to Psycholinguistics

You will take Media modules up to 40 credits:

• COM8001 PR in the Digital Age
  
• COM8002 Art and Practice of Digital Film
  
• COM8003 Art and Practice of Advanced Digital Film
  
• COM8059 Media and Law
  
• COM8060 Strategies and Management in PR
  
• COM8061 Professional Sub-Editing
  
• COM8065 Theoretical Approaches to PR
  
• COM8069 Multi Media Journalism Principles and Practice
  
• COM8163 News and Journalism
  
• COM8164 Public Affairs: Politics, Journalism, PR

Further Information

Programme description, course duration, fees, entry requirements and how to apply can be found on the main programme page.