Interpretative and Investigative Reporting

History, Politics & International Studies Program
Madrid, Spain

Dates: early Sep 2025 - mid Dec 2025

History, Politics & International Studies

Interpretative and Investigative Reporting

Interpretative and Investigative Reporting Course Overview

OVERVIEW

CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Location: Madrid, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Journalism
Instruction in: English
Course Code: 13286
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 42
Prerequisites: Media Theory, Writing and communication skills, News Reporting, Theory and analysis of the documentary film, Radio Journalism, Television Journalism, Online Journalism, Media Design

DESCRIPTION

1. In-depth report. Paradigm of journalistic report.
2. Origins, characteristics and typology of the report.
3. Authorship. Freedom of style and structure of the report without prejudice to the factual truth.
4. Topics: everything that happens in the world and affects people.
5. Useful data in reporting.
6. A matter of research. Diversity of sources for the truth testing necessary to the journalistic reporting.
7. Indispensable exercise: the authentication of the given data. Fact-checking and testing filter.
8. A gender adaptable to any media support. Transmedia reporting.
9. Description as an informative means.
10. Structure and narrative techniques of reporting.
11. Ethics versus manipulation and ideological prejudices.


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