Study Guide

Descriptions

The education implements the general goals of the specialization education defined in Government Regulation 2014/1129. The education provides the skills to evaluate and develop the professional practices of their specialty based on research or methods of artistic activity. The goal of the education is to provide the skills to utilize data-oriented information to implement media products and services in cooperation in a multi-professional team.

Objective

After completing the training, the student

- understand the importance of extensive digital data materials in media and journalism
- understand the principles of algorithmic thinking, the basics of machine learning and data literacy
- understand the sources of extensive digital data materials and information flows, the basics of analytics and data visualization
- knows key basic data tools, such as spreadsheet programs, database programs and visualization tools, and knows fact-checking methods
- knows the basics of ethics related to the use of data
- identify data journalism's connections to previous journalism traditions, such as computer-assisted and investigative journalism
- knows how to use new technology and data materials in his or her own specialty
- knows how to use data as part of a new digital journalistic narrative, service design or product and service development
- knows how to search and make information requests about new digital data materials
- can analyze, develop and evaluate data-based material
- knows how to innovate new media products and services in a customer-oriented manner
- knows how to share his or her own expertise with others in the work community
- recognize and know how to anticipate the needs of working life
- knows how to work in communities and networks as an expert in his or her own special field