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

A.A. 2024/2025 A.A. 2023/2024 A.A. 2022/2023 A.A. 2021/2022 A.A. 2020/2021 A.A. 2019/2020 A.A. 2018/2019 A.A. 2017/2018 A.A. 2016/2017 A.A. 2015/2016 A.A. 2014/2015 A.A. 2013/2014 A.A. 2012/2013 A.A. 2011/2012 A.A. 2010/2011 A.A. 2009/2010 A.A. 2008/2009

This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.
If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Master’s degree in Publishing and Journalism - Enrollment from 2025/2026

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.

1° Year

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
IUS/10
6
B
INF/01
1 course to be chosen among the following
12
B
L-LIN/01 ,M-FIL/01
12
B
L-FIL-LET/11 ,L-FIL-LET/12
1/2 courses to be chosen among the following
6
B
M-STO/04
12
B
SECS-P/08
6
B
M-GGR/02
6
B
SPS/01
6
B
SPS/07
1 course to be chosen among the following
6
B
L-ART/07
6
B
SPS/08
3 courses to be chosen among the following
6
C
L-LIN/12
6
C
M-STO/08
6
C
L-ART/06
6
C
L-LIN/12
6
C
L-LIN/10
6
C
L-LIN/04
6
C
L-LIN/03
6
C
L-LIN/14
6
C
L-LIN/13
6
C
SPS/02
6
C
M-PED/01
6
C
L-ART/06
6
C
L-LIN/21
6
C
L-LIN/21
6
C
L-LIN/07
6
C
L-LIN/05

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1 course to be chosen among the following
6
B
L-ART/06
6
B
L-ART/06
1 course to be chosen among the following
12
B
INF/01
12
B
M-PSI/06
Tirocinio specifico in ambito giornalistico o editoriale
6
F
-
Dissertazione
24
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
1 course to be chosen among the following
6
B
L-ART/06
6
B
L-ART/06
1 course to be chosen among the following
12
B
INF/01
12
B
M-PSI/06
Tirocinio specifico in ambito giornalistico o editoriale
6
F
-
Dissertazione
24
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°
12
D
-

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.

A Basic activities
B Characterizing activities
C Related or complementary activities
D Activities to be chosen by the student
E Final examination
F Other training activities
S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations
iIntroductory
padvanced
mMasterful

Advanced English for Journalism (m)   (2018/2019)

Teaching code

4S02366

Teacher

Roberta Facchinetti

Coordinator

Roberta Facchinetti

Credits

6

Language

English en

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

L-LIN/12 - LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION - ENGLISH

Period

Sem. 2A, Sem. 2B

Lessons timetable MoodleMoodle Seminars 0

Learning outcomes

The course aims at helping students develop the skills they need to analyze and produce a journalistic piece in its different forms. During the lessons, the history of journalistic writing in anglophone countries will also be dealt with, from its beginning to the present day, touching on multimodal/multisemiotic journalism.

Program

- History of journalism: the basics
- From monomodal to multimodal/multisemiotic journalism
- News reporting
- Features
- Commentaries and editorials
- Subediting
- Broadcast journalism
- Interviewing
- Freelancing
- Loaded language in journalism
- Journalistic jargon

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Facchinetti, Roberta Dizionario Giornalistico Italiano-Inglese (Edizione 1) Giappichelli 2015 9788834858844
Facchinetti Roberta, Nicholas Brownlees, Birte Bös, Udo Fries News as Changing Texts: Corpora, Methodologies and Analysis (Edizione 2) Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2015 978-1-4438-8036-7

Examination Methods

Oral exam on the following topics:
- History of journalism: the basics
- From monomodal to multimodal/multisemiotic journalism
- News reporting
- Features
- Commentaries and editorials
- Subediting
- Broadcast journalism
- Interviewing
- Freelancing
- Loaded language in journalism
- Journalistic jargon

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE