How to get a 2:1 in Media, Communication and Cultural StudiesSAGE, 18.03.2004 - 248 Seiten `This is the most well written book I have read for some time. I would have very much wished for such a book when I was an undergraduate. It outlines very clearly and honestly the skills needed to be a successful independent learner. ...the authors "voice" is one of a critical friend that the reader can trust.... It contains lots of good advice in relation to student support and guidance for any future subject review and on how to meet the "skills based" elements of the QAA benchmarks′ Shaun Best, University of Manchester How can you succeed in media, communication and cultural studies? What are the best ways to answer essays and exams? How can you sort out your dissertation? This comprehensive and reliable book provides students in these disciplines with all they need to know to maximize their learning experience. The book: · Defines the field · Provides easy tips on being a good learner · Helps them communicate effectively in seminars · Clearly outlines key ideas and thinkers · Supplies a trouble-shooting and problem solving guide for all aspects of their study Written by an experienced lecturer and writer, the book is a must for effective performance on media, communication and cultural studies courses. |
Im Buch
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... perhaps on a specific set of problems in a particular area: business communications would be an example of this. Businesses have a limited set of difficulties, a restricted set of issues in their organizational context – and study of ...
... perhaps on a specific set of problems in a particular area: business communications would be an example of this. Businesses have a limited set of difficulties, a restricted set of issues in their organizational context – and study of ...
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... perhaps through optional units, that allows you to construct in some way the kind of course you would prefer to see. You might be looking for a strongly intellectual review of the range of current thinking on society and culture, in the ...
... perhaps through optional units, that allows you to construct in some way the kind of course you would prefer to see. You might be looking for a strongly intellectual review of the range of current thinking on society and culture, in the ...
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... perhaps best to combine Approaches 1 and 2: follow the rules, apply yourself diligently, carry out each task thoroughly on every occasion, but keep your eye open for the creative moment, when the small risk that might pay off. Don't ...
... perhaps best to combine Approaches 1 and 2: follow the rules, apply yourself diligently, carry out each task thoroughly on every occasion, but keep your eye open for the creative moment, when the small risk that might pay off. Don't ...
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... perhaps write an essay on, and maybe put into practise in a practical assignment such as designing an advertizement. But anything you learn on that topic might also be useful to you if you have to convince an Examinations Board to ...
... perhaps write an essay on, and maybe put into practise in a practical assignment such as designing an advertizement. But anything you learn on that topic might also be useful to you if you have to convince an Examinations Board to ...
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... perhaps skip-read the whole book early in your course, to develop a good idea of what it covers, then re-read the relevant chapters later, when you need specific support. You can, of course, read different parts of the book in different ...
... perhaps skip-read the whole book early in your course, to develop a good idea of what it covers, then re-read the relevant chapters later, when you need specific support. You can, of course, read different parts of the book in different ...
Inhalt
| 1 | |
| 13 | |
Chapter 3 What makes a good communicator? | 55 |
Chapter 4 Fifty key ideas | 97 |
Chapter 5 Forty key thinkers | 137 |
Chapter 6 What gets good marks in media communication and cultural studies? | 169 |
Chapter 7 How do I? Troubleshooting and problemsolving | 205 |
Reading and References | 221 |
Index | 227 |
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How to Get a 2:1 in Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Noel R Williams Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2004 |
How to Get a 2:1 in Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Noel R Williams Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2004 |
How to Get a 2:1 in Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Noel R Williams Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2004 |
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