Program Overview

University Program Information

The Tampere University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences form a multidisciplinary Tampere University Community (TUNI). The strengths of research and education are in technology, health, and society.

Tampere University

• The university's areas of focus include technology, health, and society.
• Research and education are the core activities.

Tampere University of Applied Sciences

• The university of applied sciences is part of the Tampere University Community.
• It offers a range of programs in various fields.

Program Details

Visuaalisen Journalismin Perusteet (Basics of Visual Journalism)

• Course Code: VIM.JO.210
• Duration: 25.8.2025 - 12.10.2025
• Registration Time: 6.8.2025 8:00 - 18.8.2025 23:59
• Price: 100
• Level of Studies: Basic studies
• Field of Study: Society
• Language of Instruction: Finnish
• Faculty: Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
• City: Tampere
• Grading Scale: General scale, 0-5

Course Description

The course consists of a series of lectures and exercises that introduce the basics of visual journalism. The lectures cover the history of visual journalism, publication platforms, and the fundamentals of photojournalism, including narrative, genres, practices, and ethics. A written assignment is also part of the course.

Implementation and Registration

• Implementation Time: 25.8.2025 - 12.10.2025
• Language of Instruction: Finnish
• Registration Time: 6.8.2025 8:00 - 18.8.2025 23:59
• Location: Tampere
• Price: 100

Learning Objectives

The learning objectives of the course are not specified in the provided context.

Content

The content of the course includes:

• Lectures on the basics of visual journalism
• Exercises on photojournalism
• A written assignment

Study Materials

The study materials for the course are not specified in the provided context.

Additional Information

For more information about studying at the Open University, please refer to the university's website.