MSc in AI and Digital Media / Course Structure

List of Core Courses and Electives:

The programme has three different types of course: (1) the bridging courses; (2) the core courses, (3) the elective courses.


Bridging Courses

Units

AIDM7320 Basics in Media and Communication

3

AIDM7330 Basic Programming for Data Science

3

   

Core Courses

Units

AIDM7340 AI for Digital Media

3

AIDM7350 AI and Digital Media Workshop

3

AIDM7360 Big Data Management and Analytics

3

AIDM7390 Data Mining & Knowledge Discovery for Digital Media

3

   

Elective Courses

Units

AIDM7010 Media Psychology

3

AIDM7020 AI and Big Data Applications in Market Analytics

3

AIDM7370 AI Theories and Applications

3

AIDM7380 Recommender Systems for Digital Media

3

AIDM7400 Data Analysis and Visualization Studio

3

AIDM7410 Computational Journalism

3

AIDM7420 News and Feature Writing for Digital Media

3

AIDM7430 Media Communications and Biology

3

AIDM7440 Visual Analytics and Decision Support for Digital Media

3

AIDM7450 Dynamic Web & Mobile Programming for Digital Media

3

AIDM7460 Digital Media Research Project

3

AIDM7620 Social Media and Online Social Networks

3

AIDM7830 Media Psychology

3

AIDM7840 Algorithmic Culture

3

AIDM7850 Emerging Technology for Media and Communication

3

COMM7020 Approaches & Methods in Comm Research

3

COMM7060 Issues in Coporate Communication

3

COMM7160 Organizational Communication

3

COMM7560 Political Communication & Public Opinion

3

COMM7630 Qualitative Research Methods

3

COMM7650 Introduction to Social Science Theories

3

COMM7780 Big Data Analytics for Media and Communication

3

COMM7830 Media Communications and Psychology

3

COMM7880 Advanced Quantitative Communication Research Methods

3

COMM7890 Communication Research Thesis

3

JOUR7070 Theories of Journalism & Communication

3

(Not all elective courses will be available in the academic years. Offer of elective courses is subject to the arrangements by the Programme. Whether a student can enroll in the courses offered is subject to quota availability.)

Free Elective courses offered by other Programmes i.e. MA in Communication, MSocSc in Media Management, MA in International Journalism Studies Programme are also available (e.g. COMM7XXX, JOUR7XXX). Students can check the course list on BUniport. The number of quotas offered is subject to offering Programmes' decision.