To demonstrate understanding of and ability to reason with disciplinary knowledge you have developed in MECO6926 International Media Practice.
To show evidence of ability to reason with MECO6926 disciplinary knowledge by answering ONE (1) of six (6) listed essay questions on cosmopolitan media work and practice (available from 16 October, 2020).
Answer the question using a minimum of six (6) MECO6926 unit of study readings, and four (4) self-selected readings.
Include examples or a case study to support your argument.
question 4: Define and explain the concepts of commercialisation of media work (Malmelin & Villi, 2017) and precarious creativity (Keane, 2016), find and summarise three news stories published in global South media that detail these types of constraints, and decide if 21st century media professionals still access opportunities for good work (Hesmondhalgh & Baker, 2011).
3. Practical advice – Template

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Student Identification number is in the file name and on the first page. No names.
Format: Title, Essay question #, Introduction, Body, Conclusion, Reference list.
Introduction outlines your answer to the question.
Body develops answer to the question that is theoretically grounded and empirically informed.
Answer integrates critical media analysis and three case studies (i.e. media initiatives, profiles, maps, news stories, topics)
Answer integrates 6 core reading  and 4 outside reading-selected readings
Conclusion summarises and re-states argument and explains insights gained
Reference list is compliant = six (6) UoS readings, four (4) additional non-UoS readings
Referencing style is compliant using APA6th style
Academic writing, analysis, case studies are authentic and genuine
4. To show evidence of ability to reason with MECO6926 disciplinary knowledge = meet or exceed expectations

Marking rubric
correct answer to the question
analysis is theoretically grounded and empirically informed
evidence of appropriate reading, critical media analysis and three case studies
compliant reference list (i.e. six UoS readings, four self-selected readings)
authentic and genuine academic writing and correct use of APA6th referencing style