DETAIL OF CLASSIFICATION ITEM

Classification: International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS

Abbreviation: ISCED97_OBORY Version: 1 Validity: 01.01.2008 - 09.09.9999 Family: Education

Language version: EN

Classification level: 3

Item: 321 - Journalism and reporting

Item's explanatory note:

Journalism and reporting is the study of the theory and practices of
journalism/reporting as part of the field of mass communication. Journalism and
reporting is about the wording and content of messages. It comprises news reporting,
writing commentaries and feature stories of public interest etc. Programmes with the
following main content are classified here:

Broadcast journalism
Information (wording and content)
Journalism
Mass communication (wording and content)
News reporting

Exclusions:

Study of techniques for mass communication (e.g. printing and radio/TV production) is
excluded from this field and included in field 213 ‘Audio-visual techniques and media
production’.
Study of lay-out and publishing design is excluded from this field and included in field
213 ‘Audio-visual techniques and media production’.
Study of public relations is excluded from this field and included in field 342
‘Marketing and advertising’.

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Correspondences:
International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS - level 2 - Narrow fields	32	Journalism and information