Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

Study Plan

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

2° Year  It will be activated in the A.Y. 2026/2027

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Specialized training in journalism or publishing field
6
F
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Final exam
18
E
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It will be activated in the A.Y. 2026/2027
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Specialized training in journalism or publishing field
6
F
-
Final exam
18
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Further activities in publishing, journalism and communication (please see the page dedicated or get in contact with Culture and Civilisation Teaching and Student Services Unit)
6
F
-
Between the years: 1°- 2°

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.




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mMasterful

Teaching code

4S013570

Credits

12

Coordinator

Federica Bertagna

Language

Italian

Courses Single

Authorized

The teaching is organized as follows:

Learning objectives

The course aims to offer students specific knowledge of the history of journalism, the mechanisms of formation and orientation of public opinion, as well as the fundamental tools to analyze the role of journalism and publishing in contemporary society. At the end of the course the student will have acquired: ‑‑ the tools to analyze and decode, in a historical perspective, the journalistic devices of formation and orientation of public opinion; ‑- knowledge on the functioning of the journalistic world; ‑‑ knowledge about the organization of a newspaper; ‑- sociological skills in the field of book publishing and its changes brought about by the digital age; - tools to stay in a learning dynamic that allows you to continue your update in the field over time.
MM HISTORY OF JOURNALISM The course aims to offer students specific knowledge of the history of journalism and the role and impact this has on society. At the end of the course the student will have acquired the tools to analyze and decode, in a historical perspective, the journalistic mechanisms of formation and orientation of public opinion.
MM SOCIOLOGY OF THE BOOK AND THE JOURNALISTIC CHRONICLE The course aims to provide students with the fundamental tools to analyze the role of journalism in contemporary society (with particular attention to journalistic reporting) and publishing. At the end of the course the student will have acquired the conceptual, methodological and cultural bases necessary to analyze and interpret the journalistic universe, from the organization of a newspaper to the different types of journalism; will also have acquired sociological skills related to the world of book publishing and its changes determined by the digital age.

Prerequisites and basic notions

Prerequisites: good command of the Italian language; knowledge of the fundamental features of modern and contemporary history

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

Each answer will be evaluated with a minimum score of 0 points and a maximum score of 10 points. Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (DSA), who intend to request an adaptation of the exam must contact the teacher at least 3 days before the date of the exam.