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Academic year 2013/2014
Bachelor's Degree (BSc) on HUMANITIES
CLASSICAL

Coordinator Prof. Ennio Mineo
Class of Bachelor's Degree (BSc) on Humanities (L-10)
3 years
PALERMO
Number of seats in local planning: 300
Course Code
2099

Course info
The 1st cycle degree course in "Humanities" aims at providing students with solid basic training with respect to literary, linguistic, anthropological and historical-geographical subjects, The course then provides for various curricula providing more specific competences, with respect, in particular to classic, modern, socio-anthropological, artistic and historical-geographical studies. Students have the chance to learn methodologies which are useful to the reading and interpretation of various types of documents, from antiquity to the modern age The course provides tools for the research and understanding of the Greek and Latin civilization, focusing on historical, literary, artistic documents from the Latin to the contemporary age, and in particular on the social-symbolical and identity dimension of cultural phenomena, and on multiculturalism and cultural mediation issues. This articulation of the degree course enables students to acquire the competences needed fort the translation and interpretation of a text in Greek or Latin language, as well as the capability of analysing a literary or artistic text of the medieval, modern and contemporary age, and to use interpretation tools of a historical, geographic or anthropological type. The wide range of possible curricula relies on a solid base of common courses (12 credits each). Related and integrative activities cover a wide range of scientific sectors. Thus, the course provides undergraduates with diversified professional profiles, enabling them to make coherent decisions with respect to their further studies
Graduates of this course might find professional opportunities in various activities, both in the public and private sector, with respect in particular to publishing, communication, human resources management, in all the institutional ambits requiring literary, linguistic, anthropological, artistic, socio-geographic competences. The course also enables to access 1st level University Master courses. In accordance with the selected curriculum, graduates of this course: - Possess a good basic knowledge of Greek and Latin civilization, enabling them to access to various 2nd cycle degree courses; they might also carry out professional activities requiring literary and linguistic competences with respect to antiquity; - Are able to carry out various professional activities, requiring literary and linguistic competences with respect to the modern age; - are capable of carrying out professional activities in the field of documentation, protection and conservation of musical, artistic and cultural assets of demo-ethno anthropological relevance.
The final examination aims at ascertaining the achievement of course educational objectives. It consists of the preparation and discussion of a paper about a specific topic.

course outline
Teachings first year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
04577 - GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE ANDO' (CU)ANDO' VALERIA 12.0 1 V B L-FIL-LET/02
07061 - GREEK HISTORY ANELLO (CU)ANELLO PIETRINA 12.0 1 V B L-ANT/02
03604 - GEOGRAPHY GUARRASI (PO)GUARRASI VINCENZO 12.0 2 V A M-GGR/01
04438 - ITALIAN LITERATURE DI GIOVANNA (PQ)DI GIOVANNA MARIA SPALANCA (PA)SPALANCA CARMELO 12.0 2 V A, B L-FIL-LET/10
17170 - LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE I 12.0 2 V
LATIN LANGUAGE AD LITERATURE I - MODULE A MARCHESE (PA)MARCHESE ROSA PETRONE (CU)PETRONE GIOVANNA 6.0 A L-FIL-LET/04
LATIN LANGUAGE AD LITERATURE I - MODULE B PETRONE (CU)PETRONE GIOVANNA PICONE (PO)PICONE GIUSTO 6.0 A L-FIL-LET/04
Teachings second year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
03750 - GLOTTOLOGY MELAZZO (PQ)MELAZZO LUCIO 12.0 1 V A L-LIN/01
17173 - LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE II 12.0 1 V
LATIN LANGUAGE AD LITERATURE II - MODULE B PICONE (PO)PICONE GIUSTO PETRONE (CU)PETRONE GIOVANNA 6.0 C L-FIL-LET/04
LATIN LANGUAGE AD LITERATURE II - MODULE A PETRONE (CU)PETRONE GIOVANNA MARCHESE (PA)MARCHESE ROSA 6.0 C L-FIL-LET/04
07088 - ROMAN HISTORY MARINO (CU)MARINO ROSALIA 12.0 2 V B L-ANT/03
14046 - GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE II COZZO (PO)COZZO ANDREA 12.0 2 V C L-FIL-LET/02
Optional subjects 12.0 C
Teachings third year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
01403 - CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY MANDRUZZATO (RU)MANDRUZZATO ANTONELLA 12.0 1 V B L-ANT/07
04203 - COMPUTER SCIENCE LABORATORY DI MARIA (PA) 3.0 1 G F
05917 - FINAL EXAMINATION 6.0 1 G E
11773 - FINAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE EXAMINATION 3.0 1 G E
14969 - ITALIAN LINGUISTICS 12.0 1 V
PRINCIPLES OF ITALIAN LINGUISTICS CASTIGLIONE (PO)CASTIGLIONE MARINA CALOGERA 6.0 C L-FIL-LET/12
LANGUAGE AND TEXT - WORKSHOP BURGIO (PC) 6.0 C L-FIL-LET/12
Optional subjects II 12.0 B
Free subjects 12.0 D
Elective activities
Optional subjects II credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
06715 - CONTEMPORARY HISTORY DI FIGLIA (PA)DI FIGLIA MATTEO 12.0 1 V B M-STO/04
07068 - MEDIEVAL HISTORY SARDINA (PA)SARDINA PATRIZIA MINEO (PO)MINEO ENNIO 12.0 1 V B M-STO/01
07079 - MODERN HISTORY FAVARO' (PO)FAVARO' VALENTINA 12.0 2 V B M-STO/02
Optional subjects credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
04596 - MODERN GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE CARACAUSI (PA)CARACAUSI MARIA ROSA 12.0 1 V C L-LIN/20
09226 - ITALIAN LITERATURE II CARTA (PA)CARTA AMBRA 12.0 1 V C L-FIL-LET/10
03173 - CLASSICAL PHILOLOGY DI MARIA (PA)DI MARIA GIORGIO 12.0 2 V C L-FIL-LET/05
Explaination
Term Term/Semester
Val. Valutation: V = mark in 30/30, G = note
(*) Teaching attended in english
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