Course: Fake News

EVENTO Presencial TIPO Académico Quito lunes, 6 mayo 2019

We invite professionals in communication, journalism and multimedia, as well as students majoring in this area, to join the continuing education course: Fake News: digital communication strategies to manage identity and to monitor information in the web. The course has been organized by the communication major in our branch campus in Quito.

In the course, participants will learn about tools and applications to responsibly manage sources, monitor and recognize misleading information in order to confront fake information.

The 80 hour online course will be led by Christian Espinosa (Founder of Cobertura Digital). Register up to February 22nd at: https://goo.gl/AuZTRB

Cost:

- UPS professors, alumni and administrative staff: $70

- UPS students: $30

- Students from other institutions: $40

- Overall public: $90

Modules:

- From infoxication to reality

- Techniques to monitor information and verify sources

- How to recognize fake news

- Think before sharing

Start Date: March 7th