Political and Government Communication and Media Ethics
Program Overview
University Program Information
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Colleges
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- Accounting Sciences
- Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
- Economic & Management Sciences
- Education
- Human Sciences
- Law
- Science, Engineering & Technology
- College of Graduate Studies
Programs
One of the programs offered by the university is the Political and Government Communication and Media Ethics program, which is a semester module at the NQF level of 7, worth 12 credits.
Program Details
- Purpose: The purpose of this program is to provide students with a theoretical knowledge of the nature of politics as political communication and critical attitudes and skills to analyze theories related to the relationship between politics and the media, politics and society, politics and culture, and politics and power.
- Module Presentation: The module is presented in English and is available online.
- Outcomes: Upon completion of the program, students will have the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills to evaluate and solve ethical dilemmas in the media industry.
Research
The university is committed to research and innovation, with a focus on problem-solving research with relevance and impact. The research areas include:
- People in research
- Research & innovation initiatives
- Directorate of Innovation, Technology Transfer and Commercialisation
- Research support
- Research ethics
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