identify the main similarities and differences in political communication over time and across countries, and to assess their impact in the democratic process

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analyse how political actors compete in the political market, how they use the media for their own purposes and how this affects the way in which they operate

• 07 / 11 / 2018

analyse the relationship between politics, entertainment and popular culture, and the power of celebrities

• 07 / 11 / 2018

understand the influence of the media and its limitations on political knowledge, civic engagement, elections, public opinion and public policy.

• 07 / 11 / 2018

evaluate the main theoretical approaches regarding the relationship between political parties, politicians, the mass media and journalists in democratic politic

• 07 / 11 / 2018

Politics, Communication and Democracy

• 07 / 11 / 2018

the role of the European Union in the international arena

• 07 / 11 / 2018

the goals of the EU`s major policies and be able to evaluate them critically

• 07 / 11 / 2018

Understand why European institutions were created and how they work

• 07 / 11 / 2018

Understand the evolution of the European Union since the early 1950s and make an informed judgement about the future prospects of European integration

• 07 / 11 / 2018