Week 04 media analysis project – thesis and outline

(USE ATTCHMENTS FOR EXAMPLES AND TO HELP COMPLETE THIS ASSIGNMENT.)

Last week you selected a topic and began conducting  research for your Media Analysis Project. Now it is time to use that research  to formalize your thesis and create an outline for you paper. If you put in a  good effort here, the act of actually writing the paper will be much easier.    

   Even though this paper is an analysis using a specific  approach, it needs to have a thesis. This thesis should frame the way you  choose to approach the six perspectives. Click the link below for an example.

Example Thesis  

Your outline should show the key points you will bring up  in the paper. You will want to start to integrate your research in support for  your key points. You can use the example outline linked below as a guide.

Example Outline

Additional Readings – Visual Communication: Images with  Messages, Chapters 6 and 11-13

Chapter 6 -Visual Analysis
Chapter 11 – Photography
Chapter 12 – Motion Pictures
Chapter 13 -Television