Course, master’s level
15 credits
Distance | Mixed hours | 50%
31 August 2026 - 17 January 2027
Code for the course: KK629A

About the course

The course engages with digital technologies, new media, and research methodologies of relevance for Communication for Development.

This course is offered as part of programme:

Course content

The aim of this course is to give the students the opportunity to gain practical experience of applying digital tools, software and research methods, and to reflect upon and discuss methodological issues of relevance for Communication for Development. Furthermore, the students will apply ICT and new media for social change by reflecting on their integration into existing international development contexts.

Entry requirements

Prerequisite courses for this course are: KK620C Media, Globalization and Development (passed) and KK621C Communication, Culture and Media Analysis (passed).

Course evaluation

Malmö University provides students who participate in, or who have completed a course, with the opportunity to express their opinions and describe their experiences of the course by completing a course evaluation administered by the University. The University will compile and summarise the results of course evaluations. The University will also inform participants of the results and any decisions relating to measures taken in response to the course evaluations. The results will be made available to the students (HF 1:14).

Contact

For more information about the education:

K3student@mau.se