Degree Class: L-20, Degree Class in Communication Sciences
Course Information: Admission, Language of Instruction, Duration
Communication and information play a crucial role today in the operational and strategic practices of both public and private organizations. Understanding the mechanisms that govern these processes and possessing the tools to manage them are therefore essential prerequisites for entry and integration in several professional contexts.
The Degree Course provides specific theoretical and practical tools for recognizing the peculiarities of the different types of texts produced using different communication techniques and technologies, especially those related to the so-called 'new media'.
Of particular importance among the course objectives are the design, practical implementation, and management of forms of communication (e.g., web pages, multimedia or printed texts) that function of interface between the public and organizations or institutions. To this end, laboratory activities will be provided, mainly connected to multimedia communication.
Degree Programme Coordinator
Prof. Silvia Cacchiani (silvia.cacchiani@unimore.it)
Representative for Recognizing Previous Careers
Prof. Cinzia Bianchi (cinzia.bianchi@unimore.it)
Tutor
Prof. Cristina Guardiano (cristina.guardiano@unimore.it)
Click on the link below to view the course table. Select the academic year of your entry cohort from the drop-down menu at the top.
The Degree Course is open access.
For enrollment procedures, please refer to the dedicated page on the University's website, linked below.
For the academic year 2024/2025, those enrolling in the Degree Course in Communication Sciences will be required to take the assessment test of initial prerequisite knowledge.
The test is not selective and takes place once enrolled.
If the test is not passed, an Additional Training Obligation (OFA) is assigned, to be completed within the first year of the course, according to the instructions published in the paragraph ‘OFA - Additional Training Obligations’, found on the ‘Test and Registration’ page of this site, linked below.
The essential initial knowledge assessment test is based on the contents indicated in the dedicated Syllabus, which can be downloaded in this section.
To find out the dates and how to enrol for the test, please visit the ‘Test and Registration’ page on this site, section ‘Assessment of initial essential knowledge’, linked below.
Students enrolled in the academic year 2023/2024
Students who have taken the TOLC-SU (Test Online di Valutazione della Cognizione) and have obtained a score of less than 15 in the Text Comprehension and Knowledge of the Italian Language sections, will be assigned an OFA (Additional Training Obligation, to be completed by September 30, 2024.
Students enrolled in the academic year 2024/2025
The Degree Course in Communication Sciences is open access for the academic year 2024/2025.
Students enrolling in the first year will be assigned an OFA (Additional Training Obligation), to be fulfilled by September 30, 2025.
If students have taken the TOLC-SU before or after enrollment, but by 2024, and they have obtained a score equal to or higher than 15 in the Text Comprehension and Knowledge of the Italian Language sections, the obligation will be considered fulfilled.
Those who have taken the TOLC-SU and scored less than 15 point in the Text Comprehension and Knowledge of the Italian Language sections, will be assigned an OFA. This must be completed by September 30, 2025.
Information on the curricula and typical questions about the degree table can be found on the "Education" page of this website, linked below.