The Autonomous University of Barcelona is offering a free online course on the Olympic Games and the Media. This course gives you complete knowledge of the communication and management techniques that are put into practice in the creation of the most important sporting event in the world.
Students will learn the keys to the production and television production of the Games, their programming and the management strategy of the audiovisual rights of the Olympic Games. The course is ongoing, enrol as soon as possible.
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Course At Glance
Length: 5 weeks of study
Effort: 2-3 hours/week
Subject: Olympic Games and the Media
Institution: Autonomous University of Barcelona and Coursera
Languages: English
Price: Free
Certificate Available: Yes
Session: Open
Providers’ Details
The Autonomous University of Barcelona, also known as UAB, is a public university mostly located in Cerdanyola del Vallès, near Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain.
About This Course
This course gives you complete knowledge of the communication and management techniques that are put into practice in the creation of the most important sporting event in the world.
Learning Outcomes
You will learn the keys to the production and television production of the Games, their programming and the management strategy of the audiovisual rights of the Olympic Games. At the same time, you will gain valuable insights into the foundations of communication in social networks and Olympic culture, which is closely connected with classical culture and humanism. The Olympic Games are a precise reflector of modern advanced societies considered as a whole. Many of the strategies and trends we address in this course can be applied to fields other than the world of sports.
Requirements
No background knowledge or skills are required, though the University recommends an interest in media and the Olympics as a contemporary phenomenon.
Instructors
Emilio Fernández Peña, Professor Titular
Department of Audiovisual Communication
How To Join This Course
- Go to the course website
- Create a Coursera account to SignUp
- Choose “Register Now” to get started.
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