Courses

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"All Courses" is a list of the entire MS course catalogue. Not all courses are offered in every term or every year.

MS 9100
Interdisciplinary Foundations of Media Theory
MS 9101
Research I: Overview of Research Methods
MS 9102
Research II: Project Design and Scholarly Writing
MS 9201
Special Topic: Cultural Labour and Popular Music
MS 9203
The Self and Commodity
MS 9204
Special Topic: Cultural Studies and Political Economy: Conflict, Integration, Consequences
MS 9208
Social Theory in the Age of Austerity
MS 9220
Remember Forever: Memory, Trauma, Technology
MS 9235
Special Topic: Technological Society: Inequality, Power, and Social Networks
MS 9241
Special Topic: Health, Media and Marketing
MS 9275
Political Economy of Communication
MS 9320
Race, Culture, Music
MS 9325
Special Topic: Music, Media, Modernity
MS 9326
Special Topic: Network Collapse
MS 9410
Media Studies MA Directed Study
MS 9500
Independent Research Project (IRP)
MS 9501
Independent Research-Creation Project (IRCP)
FIMS 9137
Information Ethics
FIMS 9241
Health, Media and Marketing
FIMS 9327
Special Topic: The Feminist Art Field School
FIMS 9328
Misinformation and Viral Deception
FIMS 9330
Culture, Technology, Information
FIMS 9331
Artificial Intelligence and Human Health
FIMS 9332
Special Topic: Datafied Society
FIMS 9334
Special Topic: Culture and Creative Labour in the Age of Digital Platforms
FIMS 9336
Information and Media Policy for Social Justice
FIMS 9340
Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums: Issues in the GLAM Sector
FIMS 9350
Genealogy: Practice, Mediascape, and Infosphere
FIMS 9501
Good and Mad: Women, Emotion, Media and the Public Sphere
FIMS 9601
Special Topic: Making and Thinking
FIMS 9604
Informing and Unforming Colonial Imaginaries
FIMS 9605
Special Topic: Contemplation and Mindfulness in the Information Age
FIMS 9606
Special Topic: Critical Utopias
FIMS 9607
Special Topic: Critical Listening
FIMS 9608
Ways of Seeing, Ways of Listening
FIMS 9609
Making and Methodology
FIMS 9610
Indigenizing Research Methodologies
FIMS 9611
Special Topic: Decolonization, Reciprocity and Healing
FIMS 9620
Special Topic: The Politics of Labour in the Knowledge Economy
FIMS 9625
Creative Work
FIMS 9650
Genealogy: Practice, Mediascape, and Infosphere
FIMS 9711
Information Visualization
FIMS 9730
Data Science for Information Professionals
FIMS 9732
How Computers Talk to Us: Conversational AI Design and Uses