Digital Media and Society Master of Arts - MArt (Hons)

Critically investigate the social dynamics of digital media developments and explore urgent questions about their role in relation to inequality, power and social change. This course will advance your research and communications skills, supporting a range of digital and non-digital careers.

Course description\
Develop your understanding of how digital media interacts with society from a sociological perspective. 

Our academic staff bring their research into the classroom and encourage you to explore the most pressing digital media debates, such as AI, political activism, identity, and social change. You’ll gain an advanced understanding of key aspects of digital media, including how to research digital society, and utilise key digital practices and methods. You will then have the opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills to an area of your own interest.

As a student within the Faculty of Social Sciences, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with the faculty-wide Digital Society Network, which brings together interdisciplinary researchers engaged in cutting-edge work at the intersection of society and technology.

You’ll graduate with the knowledge and skills needed to integrate and understand the role of digital media in society, supporting a wide range of careers with organisations that utilise digital technologies.

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