Objectives:
- Present the students the Communication field, both in its scientific and professional dimensions.
- Give the students a critical and integrated knowledge of Communication as a complex and varied scientific field.
- Present the seven traditions in communication sciences as a way of mapping this scientific field.
- Present classic theories in Communication Sciences.
- Explore in more depth some fundamental theories in Communication Sciences.
- Understanding the articulation between communication as a professional area and as a scientific field.
- Knowing and understanding the seven traditions in communication sciences, as well as place theories within them.
- Knowing some of the most recent theories, articulate them with their tradition and with classical theories that inspired them, and to apply them in practical contexts.
- Develop critical reasoning and creativity.