Communication @
The course provides students with a basic understanding of the various areas of mass communication and with the necessary competencies to deal with the relevant technological innovation. The goal is also pursued by means of a wide range of learning workshops aimed at ensuring the development of practical and effective skills linked to the taught modules.
There are two learning pathways:
- ‘Mass Communication’: the course seeks to develop the skills suited for professional roles in the field of social and cultural communication, press offices, public relations, publishing and advertising, as well as in the various areas of human resources and cultural management, both in public and private organizations, in connection with communication strategies linked to the territory and to market segments.
- ‘Company Communication’: the course is designed to prepare students to pursue a profession in the various fields of business communication, namely the areas of institutional, organizational, market and financial communication.
Regardless of the economic sector in which a business operates, emphasis is on the training of professionals capable of managing communication in an integrated way, thus effectively combining the tools at their disposal (advertising, public relations, sponsoring, etc.) both online and offline.
The course enables students to work as human resource managers both in public and private agencies, industry and the tertiary sector, as well as in press offices, public relations, publishing and advertising, business management technology.
Applicants are expected to hold an upper secondary school-leaving diploma or equivalent validated foreign qualification. Students holding the required qualification with a mark below 70/100 (42/60) have to take a test assessing their initial education level. Failure in the test shall not hinder enrollment provided students engage in additional learning activities (OFA = obblighi formativi aggiuntivi) in their first year.
Syllabi - Full PDF (all the modules' syllabi together in just one file)
1st year | CFU |
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core modules - first year | |
INFORMATICA PER LA COMUNICAZIONE - COMPUTER SCIENCE FOR COMMUNICATION - SSD: ING-INF/05 | 9 |
ISTITUZIONI DI DIRITTO PUBBLICO - INSTITUTIONS OF PUBLIC LAW - SSD: IUS/09 | 8 |
LINGUA INGLESE PER LA COMUNICAZIONE - ENGLISH FOR COMMUNICATIONS - SSD: L-LIN/12 | 8 |
SOCIOLOGIA DELLA COMUNICAZIONE - COMMUNICATION SOCIOLOGY - SSD: SPS/08 | 8 |
SEMIOTICA - SEMIOTICS - SSD: M-FIL/05 | 8 |
STORIA CONTEMPORANEA - CONTEMPORARY HISTORY - SSD: M-STO/04 | 8 |
SOCIOLOGIA - SOCIOLOGY - SSD: SPS/07 | 8 |
Mass Communication pathway- core module 1st year | |
SEMIOLOGIA DEL CINEMA E DEGLI AUDIOVISIVI - SEMIOLOGY OF THE CINEMA AND AUDIOVISUAL - SSD: L-ART/06 | 8 |
one lab chosen among: | |
LABORATORIO DI TECNOLOGIE PER IL WEB - TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY FOR THE WEB - SSD: ING-INF/05 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI MUSICA E SOUND PER IL CINEMA, LA RADIO E LA TELEVISIONE - MUSIC AND SOUND LABORATORY FOR CINEMA, RADIO AND TELEVISION - SSD: L-ART/06 | 4 |
LABORATORIO IN NARRAZIONI MEDIALI - LABORATORY IN MEDIA NARRATIONS - SSD: L-FIL-LET/11 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI DESIGN E COMUNICAZIONE NELLA CREAZIONE DEL VALORE - DESIGN AND COMMUNICATION LABORATORY INTO THE CREATION OF VALUE ADDED - SSD: SECS-P/02 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI CREAZIONE DI PRODOTTI AUDIOVISIVI DIGITALI - DIGITAL VIDEO MAKING AND EDITING - SSD: SPS/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO IN PROGETTAZIONE, ORGANIZZAZIONE E COMUNICAZIONE DI EVENTI - WORKSHOP IN PLANNING, COMMUNICATING AND EXECUTIVE EVENTS - SSD: SECS-P/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO: FARE GIORNALISMO. ARCHITETTURE, TECNICHE, LINGUAGGI DI UNA PROFESSIONE - JOURNALISM. ARCHITECTURES, TECHNIQUES, LANGUAGES OF A PROFESSIONAL - SSD: SPS/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI PSICOLOGIA DEL LINGUAGGIO E DELLA COMUNICAZIONE - LABORATORY OF LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION - SSD: M-PSI/01 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI LINGUAGGIO CINEMATOGRAFICO - WORKSHOP ON CINEMATOGRAPHIC LANGUAGE - SSD: L-ART/06 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI COMUNICAZIONE E ADVERTISING - WORKSHOP IN ADVERTISING COMMUNICATIOHN - SSD: SECS-P/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI FOTOGRAFIA E NUOVE TECNOLOGIE VISUALI - PHOTOGRAPHY LABORATORY AND NEW VISUAL TECHNOLOGIES - SSD: L-ART/06 | 4 |
2nd year | CFU |
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core modules - second year | |
COMUNICAZIONE DI MASSA E MEDIA DIGITALI - MASS COMMUNICATION AND DIGITAL MEDIA - SSD: SPS/08 | 8 |
DIRITTO DELL'INFORMAZIONE E DELLA COMUNICAZIONE - INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION LAW - SSD: IUS/08 | 6 |
FONDAMENTI DI POLITICA ECONOMICA - INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMIC POLICY - SSD: SECS-P/02 | 8 |
PSICOLOGIA DEL LINGUAGGIO E DELLA COMUNICAZIONE - PSYCHOLOGY OF LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION - SSD: M-PSI/01 | 8 |
one language chosen among: | |
LINGUA E CULTURA FRANCESE - FRENCH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE - SSD: L-LIN/03 | 6 |
LINGUA E CULTURA TEDESCA - GERMAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE - SSD: L-LIN/14 | 6 |
LINGUA E CULTURA SPAGNOLA - SPANISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE - SSD: L-LIN/07 | 6 |
Mass Communication pathway- one module chosen between: | |
LINGUISTICA DEI MEDIA - MEDIA LINGUISTICS - SSD: L-LIN/01 | 8 |
FORME DELLA COMUNICAZIONE LETTERARIA - FORMS OF LITERARY COMMUNICATION - SSD: L-FIL-LET/11 | 8 |
3rd year | CFU |
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core modules 3rd year | |
PSICOLOGIA SOCIALE - SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY - SSD: M-PSI/05 | 8 |
stage - stage - SSD: NN | |
stage - stage - SSD: NN | 3 |
prova finale - FINAL EVALUATION - SSD: PROFIN_S | |
prova finale - FINAL EVALUATION - SSD: PROFIN_S | 8 |
Mass Communication pathway- core modules 3rd year | |
TEORIA E MODELLI DEI PROCESSI FORMATIVI - THEORY AND MODELS OF EDUCATIONAL PROCESSES - SSD: M-PED/01 | 8 |
ESTETICA - AESTHETICS - SSD: M-FIL/04 | 8 |
core module chosen between | |
DEVIANZA CONTROLLO SOCIALE E COMUNICAZIONE - DEVIANCE SOCIAL CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION - SSD: SPS/12 | 8 |
COMUNICAZIONE E LINGUAGGIO POLITICO - COMMUNICATION AND POLITICAL LANGUAGE - SSD: SPS/04 | 8 |
core modules chosen among | |
LINGUA LETTERARIA E LINGUAGGI SETTORIALI - LITERARY AND SPECIALIST LANGUAGE - SSD: L-FIL-LET/10 | 8 |
MULTIMEDIA DESIGN PER LE DIGITAL HUMANITIES - MULTIMEDIA DESIGN FOR DIGITAL HUMANITIES - SSD: ING-INF/05 | 8 |
STORIA DELLE ISTITUZIONI POLITICHE - HISTORY OF POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS - SSD: SPS/03 | 8 |
freely chosen module | |
freely chosen | |
freely chosen module | |
MARKETING - MARKETING - SSD: SECS-P/08 | 8 |
LINGUA E CULTURA TEDESCA - GERMAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE - SSD: L-LIN/14 | 6 |
LINGUA E CULTURA SPAGNOLA - SPANISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE - SSD: L-LIN/07 | 6 |
LINGUA E CULTURA FRANCESE - FRENCH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE - SSD: L-LIN/03 | 6 |
LABORATORIO: FARE GIORNALISMO. ARCHITETTURE, TECNICHE, LINGUAGGI DI UNA PROFESSIONE - JOURNALISM. ARCHITECTURES, TECHNIQUES, LANGUAGES OF A PROFESSIONAL - SSD: SPS/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO IN PROGETTAZIONE, ORGANIZZAZIONE E COMUNICAZIONE DI EVENTI - WORKSHOP IN PLANNING, COMMUNICATING AND EXECUTIVE EVENTS - SSD: SECS-P/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO IN NARRAZIONI MEDIALI - LABORATORY IN MEDIA NARRATIONS - SSD: L-FIL-LET/11 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI TECNOLOGIE PER IL WEB - TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY FOR THE WEB - SSD: ING-INF/05 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI PSICOLOGIA DEL LINGUAGGIO E DELLA COMUNICAZIONE - LABORATORY OF LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION - SSD: M-PSI/01 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI MUSICA E SOUND PER IL CINEMA, LA RADIO E LA TELEVISIONE - MUSIC AND SOUND LABORATORY FOR CINEMA, RADIO AND TELEVISION - SSD: L-ART/06 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI LINGUAGGIO CINEMATOGRAFICO - WORKSHOP ON CINEMATOGRAPHIC LANGUAGE - SSD: L-ART/06 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI FOTOGRAFIA E NUOVE TECNOLOGIE VISUALI - PHOTOGRAPHY LABORATORY AND NEW VISUAL TECHNOLOGIES - SSD: L-ART/06 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI DESIGN E COMUNICAZIONE NELLA CREAZIONE DEL VALORE - DESIGN AND COMMUNICATION LABORATORY INTO THE CREATION OF VALUE ADDED - SSD: SECS-P/02 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI CREAZIONE DI PRODOTTI AUDIOVISIVI DIGITALI - DIGITAL VIDEO MAKING AND EDITING - SSD: SPS/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI COMUNICAZIONE E ADVERTISING - WORKSHOP IN ADVERTISING COMMUNICATIOHN - SSD: SECS-P/08 | 4 |
LINGUAGGI E STRATEGIE PUBBLICITARIE - ADVERTISING LANGUAGES AND STRATEGIES - SSD: L-ART/06 | 8 |
METODOLOGIA DELLA RICERCA SOCIALE - METHODOLOGY OF SOCIAL RESEARCH - SSD: SPS/07 | 8 |
SEMIOLOGIA DEL CINEMA E DEGLI AUDIOVISIVI - SEMIOLOGY OF THE CINEMA AND AUDIOVISUAL - SSD: L-ART/06 | 8 |
ESTETICA - AESTHETICS - SSD: M-FIL/04 | 8 |
MULTIMEDIA DESIGN PER LE DIGITAL HUMANITIES - MULTIMEDIA DESIGN FOR DIGITAL HUMANITIES - SSD: ING-INF/05 | 8 |
LINGUISTICA DEI MEDIA - MEDIA LINGUISTICS - SSD: L-LIN/01 | 8 |
LINGUA LETTERARIA E LINGUAGGI SETTORIALI - LITERARY AND SPECIALIST LANGUAGE - SSD: L-FIL-LET/10 | 8 |
COMUNICAZIONE E LINGUAGGIO POLITICO - COMMUNICATION AND POLITICAL LANGUAGE - SSD: SPS/04 | 8 |
FORME DELLA COMUNICAZIONE LETTERARIA - FORMS OF LITERARY COMMUNICATION - SSD: L-FIL-LET/11 | 8 |
DEVIANZA CONTROLLO SOCIALE E COMUNICAZIONE - DEVIANCE SOCIAL CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION - SSD: SPS/12 | 8 |
1st year | CFU |
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core modules - first year | |
INFORMATICA PER LA COMUNICAZIONE - COMPUTER SCIENCE FOR COMMUNICATION - SSD: ING-INF/05 | 9 |
ISTITUZIONI DI DIRITTO PUBBLICO - INSTITUTIONS OF PUBLIC LAW - SSD: IUS/09 | 8 |
LINGUA INGLESE PER LA COMUNICAZIONE - ENGLISH FOR COMMUNICATIONS - SSD: L-LIN/12 | 8 |
SOCIOLOGIA DELLA COMUNICAZIONE - COMMUNICATION SOCIOLOGY - SSD: SPS/08 | 8 |
SEMIOTICA - SEMIOTICS - SSD: M-FIL/05 | 8 |
STORIA CONTEMPORANEA - CONTEMPORARY HISTORY - SSD: M-STO/04 | 8 |
SOCIOLOGIA - SOCIOLOGY - SSD: SPS/07 | 8 |
core modules first year Company Communication pathway | |
LINGUAGGI E STRATEGIE PUBBLICITARIE - ADVERTISING LANGUAGES AND STRATEGIES - SSD: L-ART/06 | 8 |
one lab chosen among: | |
LABORATORIO DI TECNOLOGIE PER IL WEB - TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY FOR THE WEB - SSD: ING-INF/05 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI MUSICA E SOUND PER IL CINEMA, LA RADIO E LA TELEVISIONE - MUSIC AND SOUND LABORATORY FOR CINEMA, RADIO AND TELEVISION - SSD: L-ART/06 | 4 |
LABORATORIO IN NARRAZIONI MEDIALI - LABORATORY IN MEDIA NARRATIONS - SSD: L-FIL-LET/11 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI DESIGN E COMUNICAZIONE NELLA CREAZIONE DEL VALORE - DESIGN AND COMMUNICATION LABORATORY INTO THE CREATION OF VALUE ADDED - SSD: SECS-P/02 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI CREAZIONE DI PRODOTTI AUDIOVISIVI DIGITALI - DIGITAL VIDEO MAKING AND EDITING - SSD: SPS/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO IN PROGETTAZIONE, ORGANIZZAZIONE E COMUNICAZIONE DI EVENTI - WORKSHOP IN PLANNING, COMMUNICATING AND EXECUTIVE EVENTS - SSD: SECS-P/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO: FARE GIORNALISMO. ARCHITETTURE, TECNICHE, LINGUAGGI DI UNA PROFESSIONE - JOURNALISM. ARCHITECTURES, TECHNIQUES, LANGUAGES OF A PROFESSIONAL - SSD: SPS/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI PSICOLOGIA DEL LINGUAGGIO E DELLA COMUNICAZIONE - LABORATORY OF LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION - SSD: M-PSI/01 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI LINGUAGGIO CINEMATOGRAFICO - WORKSHOP ON CINEMATOGRAPHIC LANGUAGE - SSD: L-ART/06 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI COMUNICAZIONE E ADVERTISING - WORKSHOP IN ADVERTISING COMMUNICATIOHN - SSD: SECS-P/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI FOTOGRAFIA E NUOVE TECNOLOGIE VISUALI - PHOTOGRAPHY LABORATORY AND NEW VISUAL TECHNOLOGIES - SSD: L-ART/06 | 4 |
2nd year | CFU |
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core modules second year | |
COMUNICAZIONE DI MASSA E MEDIA DIGITALI - MASS COMMUNICATION AND DIGITAL MEDIA - SSD: SPS/08 | 8 |
DIRITTO DELL'INFORMAZIONE E DELLA COMUNICAZIONE - INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION LAW - SSD: IUS/08 | 6 |
FONDAMENTI DI POLITICA ECONOMICA - INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMIC POLICY - SSD: SECS-P/02 | 8 |
PSICOLOGIA DEL LINGUAGGIO E DELLA COMUNICAZIONE - PSYCHOLOGY OF LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION - SSD: M-PSI/01 | 8 |
Company Communication pathway- core module 2nd year | |
METODOLOGIA DELLA RICERCA SOCIALE - METHODOLOGY OF SOCIAL RESEARCH - SSD: SPS/07 | 8 |
one language chosen among: | |
LINGUA E CULTURA FRANCESE - FRENCH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE - SSD: L-LIN/03 | 6 |
LINGUA E CULTURA TEDESCA - GERMAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE - SSD: L-LIN/14 | 6 |
LINGUA E CULTURA SPAGNOLA - SPANISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE - SSD: L-LIN/07 | 6 |
3rd year | CFU |
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core modules 3rd year | |
PSICOLOGIA SOCIALE - SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY - SSD: M-PSI/05 | 8 |
stage - stage - SSD: NN | |
stage - stage - SSD: NN | 3 |
prova finale - FINAL EVALUATION - SSD: PROFIN_S | |
prova finale - FINAL EVALUATION - SSD: PROFIN_S | 8 |
Company Communication pathway- core modules 3rd year | |
MARKETING - MARKETING - SSD: SECS-P/08 | 8 |
SOCIOLOGIA - SOCIOLOGY - SSD: SPS/07 DEL LAVORO | 8 |
core module chosen between | |
DEVIANZA CONTROLLO SOCIALE E COMUNICAZIONE - DEVIANCE SOCIAL CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION - SSD: SPS/12 | 8 |
COMUNICAZIONE E LINGUAGGIO POLITICO - COMMUNICATION AND POLITICAL LANGUAGE - SSD: SPS/04 | 8 |
Company Communication pathway- one module chosen between: | |
LINGUA LETTERARIA E LINGUAGGI SETTORIALI - LITERARY AND SPECIALIST LANGUAGE - SSD: L-FIL-LET/10 | 8 |
MULTIMEDIA DESIGN PER LE DIGITAL HUMANITIES - MULTIMEDIA DESIGN FOR DIGITAL HUMANITIES - SSD: ING-INF/05 | 8 |
freely chosen module | |
freely chosen | |
freely chosen module | |
MARKETING - MARKETING - SSD: SECS-P/08 | 8 |
LINGUA E CULTURA TEDESCA - GERMAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE - SSD: L-LIN/14 | 6 |
LINGUA E CULTURA SPAGNOLA - SPANISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE - SSD: L-LIN/07 | 6 |
LINGUA E CULTURA FRANCESE - FRENCH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE - SSD: L-LIN/03 | 6 |
LABORATORIO: FARE GIORNALISMO. ARCHITETTURE, TECNICHE, LINGUAGGI DI UNA PROFESSIONE - JOURNALISM. ARCHITECTURES, TECHNIQUES, LANGUAGES OF A PROFESSIONAL - SSD: SPS/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO IN PROGETTAZIONE, ORGANIZZAZIONE E COMUNICAZIONE DI EVENTI - WORKSHOP IN PLANNING, COMMUNICATING AND EXECUTIVE EVENTS - SSD: SECS-P/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO IN NARRAZIONI MEDIALI - LABORATORY IN MEDIA NARRATIONS - SSD: L-FIL-LET/11 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI TECNOLOGIE PER IL WEB - TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY FOR THE WEB - SSD: ING-INF/05 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI PSICOLOGIA DEL LINGUAGGIO E DELLA COMUNICAZIONE - LABORATORY OF LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION - SSD: M-PSI/01 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI MUSICA E SOUND PER IL CINEMA, LA RADIO E LA TELEVISIONE - MUSIC AND SOUND LABORATORY FOR CINEMA, RADIO AND TELEVISION - SSD: L-ART/06 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI LINGUAGGIO CINEMATOGRAFICO - WORKSHOP ON CINEMATOGRAPHIC LANGUAGE - SSD: L-ART/06 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI FOTOGRAFIA E NUOVE TECNOLOGIE VISUALI - PHOTOGRAPHY LABORATORY AND NEW VISUAL TECHNOLOGIES - SSD: L-ART/06 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI DESIGN E COMUNICAZIONE NELLA CREAZIONE DEL VALORE - DESIGN AND COMMUNICATION LABORATORY INTO THE CREATION OF VALUE ADDED - SSD: SECS-P/02 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI CREAZIONE DI PRODOTTI AUDIOVISIVI DIGITALI - DIGITAL VIDEO MAKING AND EDITING - SSD: SPS/08 | 4 |
LABORATORIO DI COMUNICAZIONE E ADVERTISING - WORKSHOP IN ADVERTISING COMMUNICATIOHN - SSD: SECS-P/08 | 4 |
LINGUAGGI E STRATEGIE PUBBLICITARIE - ADVERTISING LANGUAGES AND STRATEGIES - SSD: L-ART/06 | 8 |
METODOLOGIA DELLA RICERCA SOCIALE - METHODOLOGY OF SOCIAL RESEARCH - SSD: SPS/07 | 8 |
SEMIOLOGIA DEL CINEMA E DEGLI AUDIOVISIVI - SEMIOLOGY OF THE CINEMA AND AUDIOVISUAL - SSD: L-ART/06 | 8 |
ESTETICA - AESTHETICS - SSD: M-FIL/04 | 8 |
MULTIMEDIA DESIGN PER LE DIGITAL HUMANITIES - MULTIMEDIA DESIGN FOR DIGITAL HUMANITIES - SSD: ING-INF/05 | 8 |
LINGUISTICA DEI MEDIA - MEDIA LINGUISTICS - SSD: L-LIN/01 | 8 |
LINGUA LETTERARIA E LINGUAGGI SETTORIALI - LITERARY AND SPECIALIST LANGUAGE - SSD: L-FIL-LET/10 | 8 |
COMUNICAZIONE E LINGUAGGIO POLITICO - COMMUNICATION AND POLITICAL LANGUAGE - SSD: SPS/04 | 8 |
FORME DELLA COMUNICAZIONE LETTERARIA - FORMS OF LITERARY COMMUNICATION - SSD: L-FIL-LET/11 | 8 |
DEVIANZA CONTROLLO SOCIALE E COMUNICAZIONE - DEVIANCE SOCIAL CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION - SSD: SPS/12 | 8 |
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