COM ARTS 613 Special Topics in Film
Specialized topics and issues in film history, theory, and criticism.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Specialized topics and issues in film history, theory, and criticism.
Specialized subject matter of current interest in communication theory and research.
Specialized subject matter of current interest in rhetoric and public address.
Specialized topics and issues in media and cultural studies.
Independent research and writing under the supervision of a staff member.
A seminar on post-structuralist historical theory, historiographical methods, and issues in historiography for students of media history. Introduction to archival research.
Devised by a staff member in collaboration with students.
Introduces key stages in the processes of gathering and analyzing data for decision making, including tasks, methods, and tools used at each stage. Topics include developing the research question from organizational goals, choosing appropriate data collection methods, sampling, basics of measurement and question design, managing and visualizing data, descriptive statistics and basic inferential statistics such …
Advanced level seminar that involves critical analysis of conceptual and methodological issues underlying empirical research on how social media affect and are affected by adolescent development, provides a venue for feedback on design of research studies involving youth and social media, and fosters interdisciplinary approaches to studying connections between youth development and social media use.