Nowadays, scientific culture has undoubted importance. Its advances and controversies are brought to us, among other ways, by journalism. To know if the journalistic formation in the social communication of science and technology in the studies of degree in journalism in Spain is pertinent, we analyzed, through an exploratory study and a quantitative methodology, their academic curriculum and their teaching guides, based on the scientific-technological Spanish structure and R&D&I budgets. The results reveal some logical and other paradoxical dynamics in the correlation between training and regional scientific level.