University of Barcelona

Information for the student – Audiovisual Communication course curriuculum 2010

Course curriculum

Distribution of credits

Type ECTS
Basic training 60
Compulsory 138
Optional 30
Compulsory placements 6
Compulsory final project 6
TOTAL 240

Subjects by year and semester

First year
Subject Semester Type Credits
Audiovisual Language 1 OB 6
History of Audiovisual Models 1 FB 6
Principles of Mediated Communication 1 FB 6
Psychology of Communication in the Media 1 FB 6
Speaking and Writing in English 1 FB 6
Aesthetics and Audiovisuals 2 FB 6
Audiovisual Narrative 2 OB 6
Law and Deontological Ethics of Information 2 FB 6
Sociology of Communication in the Media 2 FB 6
Speaking and Writing in Catalan 2 FB 6
Second year
Subject Semester Type Credits
Digital Video 1 OB 6
Music and Sound in Audiovisual Production 1 OB 6
Scripts 1 OB 6
Speaking and Writing in Spanish 1 FB 6
Theory of the Image 1 FB 6
Audiovisual Documentation 2 OB 6
Montage and Edition 2 OB 6
Multimedia Language and Technology 2 OB 6
Projects I 2 OB 6
Theories of Mediated Communication 2 OB 6
Third year
Subject Semester Type Credits
Audiovisual Production 1 OB 6
Design 1 OB 6
Post-Production of Image and Sound 1 OB 6
Practicals 1 PR 6
Research Methods in Communication 1 OB 6
Audiovisual Recording 2 OB 6
Design of Interaction 2 OB 6
Metanarratives 2 OB 6
Projects II 2 OB 6
Structure of the Audiovisual System 2 OB 6
Fourth year
Subject Semester Type Credits
Multimedia Production 1 OB 6
Network Communication 1 OB 6
Economics Applied to the Media 2 OB 6
Film Analysis and Criticism 2 OB 6
Final project 2 TR 6
Optatives Subjects 1 OT 18
Optatives Subjects 2 OT 12

Pathways and specializations

Specialist minor in Audiovisual Creation
Specialist minor in Audiovisual Management
Specialist minor in Audiovisual Analysis and Criticism
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