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Communication Sciences (Bachelor) 2016/2017

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General


Academic degree:
  • Bachelor (Bologna 1st cycle degree)
ECTS:
180
Duration:
6 curricular semesters
Regime:
Daytime
Place:
Gualtar Campus, Braga (UM)
Main Scientific area:
  • Communication Sciences

Contacts


    Institute of Social Sciencies
    Campus de Gualtar
    4710 - 057 Braga

    Tel: 253604216/ 253604280 Fax: 253604697
    E-Mail: pedagogico@ics.uminho.pt; sec@ics.uminho.pt
    URL: http://www.ics.uminho.pt

Description


The program was founded in 1991 and since then has grown in quality and prestige. In 2004 it was recognized with an Excellent Employment Rate; in 2005 it was ranked as the Best Communication Program in the country and in 2008 its Research Centre was, once more, rated as Excellent.
All this notoriety reveals the good level of teaching and research developed by the Communication Sciences? group of teachers and students.
This degree offers a flexible and experimentalist structure, allowing students to construct their own curriculum in one of the three areas of specialization:
-Information and Journalism
Press, Radio, Television, Online
-Advertising and Public Relations
Advertising / Creative Direction, Media Planning, Public Relations / Corporate Communication, Media Relations, Image Management
-Audiovisual and Multimedia
Direction, Production, Scriptwriting, Game Design, Multimedia Production

Access to higher education


This program provides the technical and scientific capacity to access the programs of the second cycle (Master) and the third cycle (PhD). The Department of Communication Sciences offers a number of programs at these levels, which can be found here: http://www.comunicacao.uminho.pt/ensino/

Careers


Journalism (Press, Radio, Television and Online); Advertising / Creative Direction, Media Planning, Public Relations / Corporate Communication, Media Relations, Image Management; Direction, Production, Scriptwriting, Game Design, Multimedia Production.

Access


67

Vacancies

0

Minimum

Access forms


The access to this Cycle of Studies can be done through the following ways:
- Application for National Access to Higher Education Admissions;
- Application for Special Access to Higher Education Admissions;
- Application for Local Access to Higher Education Admissions;
- Application for Special Access to Higher Education Admissions;
- Application for Access to Higher Education Admissions through Re-Entry, Change and Transfer of Course.

Entry requirements


09 Geography
or
17 Applied Mathematics for the Social Sciences
or
18 Portuguese

This information must be verified on
http://www.dges.mctes.pt/DGES/pt/Estudantes/Acesso/Genericos/IndicedeCursos/

Recommended requirements


There are no recommended prerequisites.

Aditional Information


Study Plan


Regime Curricular Unit Scientific Area ECTS
Year 1 60
S1 Comunicação, Imagem e Novos Media CCom 5
S1 Corpo e Performance CCom 5
S1 Design, Estética e Visualidade CCom 5
S1 História da Comunicação CCom 5
S1 Teorias da Comunicação CCom 5
S1 Opção I 5
Anthropology CS 5
Língua Estrangeira: Francês LC 5
Língua Estrangeira: Inglês LC 5
Sociology CS 5
S2 Atelier de Audiovisual I CCom 5
S2 Atelier de Comunicação Estratégica I CCom 5
S2 Atelier de Jornalismo I CCom 5
S2 Comunicação, Som e Vídeo CCom 5
S2 Corpo e Escrita CCom 5
S2 Métodos de Investigação em Comunicação CCom 5
Year 2 60
S1 Atelier de Audiovisual II CCom 5
S1 Atelier de Comunicação Estratégica II CCom 5
S1 Atelier de Jornalismo II CCom 5
S1 Psicologia Social CCom 5
S1 Semiótica CCom 5
S1 Sociologia da Comunicação CCom 5
S2 Comunicação Internacional CCom 5
S2 Design de Comunicação e de Publicação CCom 5
S2 Estudos do Discurso CCom 5
S2 Media e Culturas Contemporâneas CCom 5
S2 Atelier Especializado I 5
Escrita Jornalística CCom 5
Estratégia e Criatividade em Publicidade I CCom 5
Linguagens e Narrativas Audiovisuais I CCom 5
S2 Atelier Especializado II 5
Estratégia e Criatividade em Relações Públicas I CCom 5
Jornalismo e Som CCom 5
Linguagens e Narrativas Multimédia I CCom 5
Year 3 60
S1 Economia Política da Comunicação CCom 5
S1 Públicos e Práticas Mediáticas CCom 5
S1 Atelier Especializado III 5
Estratégia e Criatividade em Publicidade II CCom 5
Jornalismo e Vídeo CCom 5
Linguagens e Narrativas Audiovisuais II CCom 5
S1 Atelier Especializado IV 5
Estratégia e Criatividade em Relações Públicas II CCom 5
Jornalismo Multimédia CCom 5
Linguagens e Narrativas Multimédia II CCom 5
S1 Opção II 5
Communications and Arts CCom 5
Geopolítica e Estratégia CPRI 5
Guionismo CCom 5
Língua Estrangeira: Francês LC 5
Língua Estrangeira: Inglês LC 5
Sociopolitical Geography CS 5
S1 Opção UMinho 5
Computação com R M 5
Economia da Energia E 5
Education, Citizenship and Human Rights CSEd 5
Elites and Power CPRI 5
Foreign Language Level 1 - Spanish LLC 5
Fundamentals of Astronomy and Cosmology Fis 5
Gestão de Inventários G 5
Introduction to Historical Research 5
Mathematics M 5
Optics Applied to Digital Photography Fis 5
Reading and Writting for Academic Production and Knowledge LEP 5
Social Skills and Employability Psi 5
S2 Comunicação, Mercados e Tendências CCom 5
S2 Ética e Deontologia da Comunicação CCom 5
S2 Literacia para os Media e Cidadania CCom 5
S2 Opção III 5
Communications and Arts CCom 5
Comunicação e Política CCom 5
Contemporary Age II 5
Geopolítica e Estratégia CPRI 5
Guionismo CCom 5
Introduction to Marketing G 5
Língua Estrangeira: Francês LC 5
S2 Projeto e Portefólio 10
Projeto e Portefólio em Audiovisual e Multimédia CCom 10
Projeto e Portefólio em Jornalismo CCom 10
Projeto e Portefólio em Publicidade e Relações Públicas CCom 10

Assessment/Accreditation


A3ES Accreditation status:
Accredited
Resolution publication date:
10-11-2014
Registry number at Ministry:
R/A-Ef 2418/2011/AL01
Registry Date:
01-07-2015
Accreditation validity:
09-11-2020

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