Acquaintance with the broader meaning of the public sphere as it relates to journalism. The aim of the course is to make clear to the students the role of communicators / journalists in traditional and digital, print and audiovisual media.

Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to know:

• The definition of public sphere, public discourse and journalistic text.
• How journalism is articulated.
• What is the interaction of communicators / journalists with the audience to which they send their messages?