Media Dissertation

 

Writing a dissertation on media is quite a fun job if you are doing it with all your efforts and concentration. Although it seems difficult to handle media dissertation in the beginning, especially while choosing the research question of the media dissertation. Media dissertation covers abundant areas of study such as journalism, mass communication, television, censorship, music, culture, social networks, etc. So first of all, you need to focus on the study area of your interest and then proceed to write your media dissertation.

 

 

To write media dissertation, you have to understand the basic structure of a dissertation and use that for writing your media dissertation. The commonly followed structure in dissertation is as follows:

 

Title Page

 

The cover page of your media dissertation should have the following aspects covered:

 

• Dissertation title
• Your name
• Reasons to submit the dissertation 
• Your university’s and department’s name followed by month and year

 

Acknowledgement

 

This is the page where you thank and show your appreciation to the people who assisted you in writing your media dissertation.

 

Abstract

 

It is a summation of your media dissertation. It is normally about 120 to 150 words. It should cover the following points:

 

• Background of the topic
• Aim of the study
• Methods to conduct research
• Results

Table of Contents

 

Mention all the sections and chapter and any other written work in form of a list with page numbers.

 

Introduction

 

A media dissertation introduction serves as the reason to establish context for research. It further provides information about the research question and ends with a clear hypothesis.

 

Literature Review

 

Literature review is an abstract of the published and accessible information pertaining to your media dissertation topic. The information you select to review and analyze should come from trustworthy and authentic sources. It is important since it makes you aware of the conducted research and helps you stay focused to find out new angles to look at your own media dissertation.

 

Methodology

 

In your media dissertation it is a crucial chapter. In this part you will have to explain how the research of the study will be carried out. You also have to tell about the relevance and significance of choosing the methods.

 

Results

 

Now you have to present the results of the evaluation of the data you collected with appropriate and related statistical account of the raw data. Be careful about your personal opinions. You should not include your opinion in results section. It is done in discussion part.

 

Discussion

 

In the discussion part of your media dissertation, you have to discuss and evaluate the findings obtained as the result of research in context of existing and accessible literature. Here the discussion is centered to the research question to prove it correct. It is not necessary that the research question is approved, it might be rejected.

 

Recommendations

 

As the result of all the research findings and their analysis, you come up with further suggestions for future work and further improvement in the field.

 

Bibliography

 

List all the information sources.

 

Appendices

 

Appendices include graphs, tables, figures, interviews, questionnaires, summaries of your survey, and statistical results which will not be counted in the actual word count of your research.