Media, Journalism and Crises
Qualification Requirements
The Program is based on the ECTS credit accumulation mode of study. Students can be awarded the Master in Communication Studies: Media and Journalism in the Information Society upon completion of 90 credits. These credits are allocated to general and specialization’s modules. The list of general and specialization’s modules is provided in the Program’s course structure.
| Module Group | ECTS |
| Required courses | 23 |
| Required courses for MJC | 37 |
| Thesis | 30 |
| Free Elective | 0 |
| TOTAL | 90 |
Required courses Modules
The student must successfully complete 23 ECTS, from the following list of modules:| No. | Code | Name | ECTS | Hours / week |
| 1 | ICC501 | MEDIA AND THE INFORMATION SOCIETY | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | ICC502 | COMMUNICATION RESEARCH METHODS | 8 | 3 |
| 3 | ICC503 | STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION | 8 | 3 |
Required courses for MJC Modules
The student must successfully complete 37 ECTS, from the following list of modules:| No. | Code | Name | ECTS | Hours / week |
| 1 | ICJ520 | WAR, PROPAGANDA AND THE MEDIA | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | ICJ521 | NEWS GATHERING AND RESEARCH JOURNALISM | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | ICJ522 | HUMANITARIAN CRISES, CULTURAL DIPLOMACY AND THE MEDIA | 8 | 3 |
| 4 | ICJ523 | ECONOMIC CRISES AND THE MEDIA | 8 | 3 |
| 5 | ICJ524 | NEW MEDIA AND JOURNALISM IN PERIOD OF CRISIS | 7 | 3 |
Thesis Modules
The student must successfully complete 30 ECTS, from the following list of modules:| No. | Code | Name | ECTS | Hours / week |
| 1 | ICC590 | THESIS | 30 | 0 |
