Journalism and media

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in Communication Sciences
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2017/2018
Year: 
3
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2019/2020
Course type: 
Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class
Credits: 
6
Period: 
Second semester
Standard lectures hours: 
48
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (48 hours)
Requirements: 

None

Final Examination: 
Orale
Assessment: 
Voto Finale

The course aims to provide an overview of the world of journalism, in particular of digital and current and innovative information-processing techniques.
- The basic notions, the different types of jour-nalistic activity as well as the main regulatory and deontological aspects on which the profes-sion is based will be illustrated.
- The role of social networks in the dissemination of content and news will be explored in depth, as well as the topic of the verification of sources and articles, the problem of fake news and the debate on post-truth,
- Through exercises, interviews, external inter-ventions and analyses of articles and multimedia content, practical activities to experience the characteristics of different journalistic languages will be planned.

A. Journalistic news
B. The Italian information system
C. Press laws
D. News article
E. Social media journalism
F. Writing about the economy, writing about numbers
G. History and journalism

Professors

CEBRELLI MARIA CARLA