Liberal Studies in Communication (Classe L-20)-Enrolled Until 2018/2019 Accademic Year

area Studi Umanistici
Bachelor
A.Y. 2019/2020
L-20 - Scienze della comunicazione (EN)
Bachelor
180
ECTS
Access
Limited enrolment with admission test
3
Years
Milano
Italian
Il corso di laurea in Scienze umanistiche per la comunicazione ha la finalità di far acquisire competenze teoriche e tecnico-pratiche volte alla formazione di figure professionali in grado di inserirsi nel mondo dell'informazione e della comunicazione, garantendo in particolare l'acquisizione di solide, anche se non specialistiche, conoscenze nei campi della comunicazione multimediale (radio, televisione, cinema, giornali, internet, ecc.), con specifico riferimento alle reti comunicative connesse alla riflessione estetico-filosofica, al linguaggio, alle tradizioni storico-sociali, allo spettacolo.
In particolare il corso prepara alle professioni di collaboratori di agenzia di stampa, collaboratori di periodici, addetti alle relazioni pubbliche, esperti di promozione turistica, media buyer, media planner, organizzatori traffico nelle agenzie di pubblicità, programmatori di pubblicità, public relations executive, tecnici di sponsorizzazioni, tecnici pubblicitari, visualizer, meeting planner, organizzatori di convegni, organizzatori di feste, organizzatori di ricevimenti, party manager, responsabili centro congressi, responsabili delle relazioni per le manifestazioni sportive, altre professioni intermedie nei servizi ricreativi e culturali.
A seguito di un periodo di praticantato della durata di due anni, da svolgere presso scuole dell'Ordine dei Giornalisti o nell'ambito di appositi percorsi formativi universitari riconosciuti, e previo superamento dell'esame di Stato, i laureati in Scienze umanistiche per la comunicazione possono svolgere la professione di giornalisti.

Employment statistics (Almalaurea)
Per poter accedere al corso di laurea, al fine di seguirne proficuamente le attività, gli studenti, in possesso di diploma di scuola secondaria di secondo grado o di altro titolo di studi conseguito all'estero riconosciuto idoneo, devono dimostrare di possedere buona conoscenza della lingua italiana, di avere un buon livello di cultura generale e capacità logiche. Tali conoscenze saranno verificate attraverso un test di ammissione.
Our program offers the opportunity to live a learning experience abroad, of a period from 5 to 10 months, in various campuses in Spain, France, Germany, Sweden, Finland and the U.K. It is addressed to students interested in activities such as attending courses, doing research or dissertation writing in academic disciplines that fall within the information and communication sciences, the publishing sciences, the fine arts and performing arts.
In particular, this university has active international cooperation agreements with the Universities of Cardiff, Stockholm, Helsinki, which offer courses entirely taught in English; cooperation agreements with the Spanish universities of Barcelona, Madrid and Zaragoza and with many French campuses in Paris as well as in Lille, in Montpellier, Le Mans, Avignon; and with Heidelberg University, Germany. The course is also active in the Erasmus Plus-Placement programme, which includes mobility also for graduate students (within 12 months since they have obtained their degrees).
Exams taken abroad, research activity and dissertations get credit recognition after a curriculum is agreed upon with the host university. Before leaving, students define a Learning agreement plan according to the exams they intend to take and the activities they are going to do at the partner university, in line with their Italian curriculum.

Courses list

course year not available
First semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Contemporary History 12 80 Italian M-STO/04
Optional
Film History and Criticism 9 60 Italian L-ART/06
Second semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Basic Information Technology for the Humanities 6 40 Italian INF/01
English 6 40 Italian L-LIN/12
History of Theatre and Performing Arts 9 60 Italian L-ART/05
Optional
Theory and Analysis of Cinematographic Language 9 60 Italian L-ART/06
Optional activities and study plan rules
a - 9 CFU da acquisire in una delle seguenti materie
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Film History and Criticism 9 60 Italian First semester L-ART/06
Theory and Analysis of Cinematographic Language 9 60 Italian Second semester L-ART/06
b - 6 CFU da acquisire in una delle seguenti materie
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Communications Theory and Techniques in Journalism 6 40 Italian First semester SPS/08
Sociology of Communications 6 40 Italian Second semester SPS/08
Theory and Techniques in Advertising and Image 6 40 Italian Second semester SPS/08
Web Communication Theory and Techniques 6 40 Italian Second semester SPS/08
c - 6 CFU da acquisire in una delle seguenti materie
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Archival Studies 9 60 Italian Second semester M-STO/08
Bibliography 9 60 Italian Second semester M-STO/08
Economic History 9 60 Italian First semester SECS-P/12
Economics and History of Globalization 9 60 Italian First semester SECS-P/12
English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester L-LIN/10
German Literature 9 60 Italian First semester L-LIN/13
History of Contemporary Art 9 60 Italian Second semester L-ART/03
History of Modern and Contemporary Music 9 60 Italian Second semester L-ART/07
History of Political Doctrines 9 60 Italian First semester SPS/02
History of Printing and Publishing 9 60 Italian Second semester M-STO/08
Institutional History of Media 9 60 Italian First semester SPS/03
Italian Literature 12 80 Italian First semester L-FIL-LET/10
Librarianship 9 60 Italian First semester M-STO/08
Poetics and Rhetoric 9 60 Italian Second semester M-FIL/04
First semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Aesthetics 9 60 Italian M-FIL/04
Theoretical Linguistics 12 80 Italian L-LIN/01
Optional
Constitutional Law 6 40 Italian IUS/09
Second semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Literary Communication in Twentieth-Century Italy 9 60 Italian L-FIL-LET/11
Optional
Media Law 6 40 Italian IUS/09
Optional activities and study plan rules
e - 6 CFU da acquisire in una delle seguenti materie
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Administrative and Environment Law 6 40 Italian Second semester IUS/10
Constitutional Law 6 40 Italian First semester IUS/09
Media Law 6 40 Italian Second semester IUS/09
f - 6 CFU da acquisire in una delle seguenti materie
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Communications Theory and Techniques in Journalism 6 40 Italian First semester SPS/08
Sociology of Communications 6 40 Italian Second semester SPS/08
Theory and Techniques in Advertising and Image 6 40 Italian Second semester SPS/08
Web Communication Theory and Techniques 6 40 Italian Second semester SPS/08
g - 12 CFU da acquisire in insegnamenti a scelta libera
Over several sessions
These activities are scheduled over several sessions. Please refer to course overviews for details.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Theories of Language and the Mind 9 60 Italian M-FIL/05
First semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Social and Environmental Psychology 9 60 Italian M-PSI/05
Second semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Italian Language and Communication 9 60 Italian L-FIL-LET/12
Optional
Cultural Anthropology 9 60 Italian M-DEA/01
Economic Institutions 6 40 Italian SECS-P/01
History of Journalism 9 60 Italian M-STO/04
History of Radio and Television 9 60 Italian M-STO/04
Political Economics 6 40 Italian SECS-P/01
Semiotics 9 60 Italian M-FIL/05
Conclusive activities
There are no specific sessions for these activities (e.g. open online courses).
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Final Exam 9 0 Italian
Optional activities and study plan rules
h - 9 CFU da acquisire in una delle seguenti materie:
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Semiotics 9 60 Italian Second semester M-FIL/05
Theories of Language and the Mind 9 60 Italian Over several sessions M-FIL/05
h1 - 6 CFU da acquisire in una delle seguenti materie
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Cultural Anthropology 9 60 Italian Second semester M-DEA/01
Economic Institutions 6 40 Italian Second semester SECS-P/01
Political Economics 6 40 Italian Second semester SECS-P/01
Social and Environmental Psychology 9 60 Italian First semester M-PSI/05
i - 9 CFU da acquisire in una delle seguenti materie
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
History of Journalism 9 60 Italian Second semester M-STO/04
History of Radio and Television 9 60 Italian Second semester M-STO/04
l - 18 CFU (9+9) da acquisire tra le seguenti materie, ove non già sostenute.
(Attenzione: Archivistica, Bibliografia e Biblioteconomia sono tra loro in alternativa; Economia e storia della globalizzazione e Storia economica sono tra loro in alternativa)
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language Lesson period SSD
Archival Studies 9 60 Italian Second semester M-STO/08
Bibliography 9 60 Italian Second semester M-STO/08
Economic History 9 60 Italian First semester SECS-P/12
Economics and History of Globalization 9 60 Italian First semester SECS-P/12
English Literature 9 60 Italian First semester L-LIN/10
German Literature 9 60 Italian First semester L-LIN/13
History of Contemporary Art 9 60 Italian Second semester L-ART/03
History of Modern and Contemporary Music 9 60 Italian Second semester L-ART/07
History of Political Doctrines 9 60 Italian First semester SPS/02
History of Printing and Publishing 9 60 Italian Second semester M-STO/08
Institutional History of Media 9 60 Italian First semester SPS/03
Italian Literature 12 80 Italian First semester L-FIL-LET/10
Librarianship 9 60 Italian First semester M-STO/08
Poetics and Rhetoric 9 60 Italian Second semester M-FIL/04
m - 3 CFU da acquisire con uno stage
First semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Communications Theory and Techniques in Journalism 6 40 Italian SPS/08
Economic History 9 60 Italian SECS-P/12
Economics and History of Globalization 9 60 Italian SECS-P/12
English Literature 9 60 Italian L-LIN/10
German Literature 9 60 Italian L-LIN/13
History of Political Doctrines 9 60 Italian SPS/02
Institutional History of Media 9 60 Italian SPS/03
Italian Literature 12 80 Italian L-FIL-LET/10
Librarianship 9 60 Italian M-STO/08
French Literature 9 60 Italian L-LIN/03
Second semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Optional
Administrative and Environment Law 6 40 Italian IUS/10
Archival Studies 9 60 Italian M-STO/08
Bibliography 9 60 Italian M-STO/08
History of Contemporary Art 9 60 Italian L-ART/03
History of Modern and Contemporary Music 9 60 Italian L-ART/07
History of Printing and Publishing 9 60 Italian M-STO/08
Poetics and Rhetoric 9 60 Italian M-FIL/04
Sociology of Communications 6 40 Italian SPS/08
Theory and Techniques in Advertising and Image 6 40 Italian SPS/08
Web Communication Theory and Techniques 6 40 Italian SPS/08
Optional activities and study plan rules
d - Lo studente è tenuto ad acquisire:

- 3 CFU con un laboratorio
- 3 CFU con l'accertamento di lingua italiana (Laboratorio di scrittura italiana)
- 3 CFU con l'accertamento della conoscenza di una seconda lingua dell'Unione Europea (oltre all'inglese, la cui conoscenza è accertata tramite esame, per il quale si rinvia al Servizio Linguistico dell'Ateneo di Milano (SLAM).
Course location
Milano
Presidente del Collegio Didattico
Prof. Stefano Levati
Docenti tutor
Proff. Irene Piazzoni, Silvia Salvatici
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