2019_20
Educational guide 
Faculty of Arts
A A 
english 
Bachelor's Degree in Journalism (2009)
 Subjects
  SPECIALIZED JOURNALISM
IDENTIFYING DATA 2019_20
Subject (*) SPECIALIZED JOURNALISM Code 12244219
Study programme
Bachelor's Degree in Journalism (2009)
Cycle 1st
Descriptors Credits Type Year Period Exam timetables and dates
6 Optional 2Q
Modality and teaching language See working groups
Prerequisites
Department Communication Studies
Coordinator
PRADES TENA, JORDI
E-mail jordi.prades@urv.cat
Lecturers
PRADES TENA, JORDI
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General description and relevant information This subject focuses on environmental journalism and its relationships with sustainable development. Main contents are related to the environment, health, food, biotechnology and their links with science and the risk society. Therefore it is a multidisciplinar approach to the practice of journalism that aims to prepare students both to plan and produce contents and to manage information for media and companies as well as for the whole audiences. General concepts are provided at theoretical level; practices (essays, interviews and reports) are flexible in order to help students to plan and work in an autonomous manner and to accomplish the objectives of the subject through the course. This subject is addressed to the students which aim to focus their career in the fields of the environmental journalism and the science and technological communication.
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