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Academic year 2015/2016
Bachelor's Degree (BSc) on HUMANITIES
MODERN

Coordinator Prof. Ennio Mineo
Class of Bachelor's Degree (BSc) on Humanities (L-10)
3 years
PALERMO
Number of seats in local planning: 300
Department of Humanities
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 and modern studies and to performing arts. Students have the chance to learn methodologies which are useful to the reading and interpretation of various types of documents, from antiquity to the contemporary age. Depending on the chosen curriculum, the course provides tools for the research and understanding of the Greek and Latin civilization, focusing on historical, literary, artistic documents from antiquity to the contemporary age, and in particular on the social-symbolical and identity dimension of cultural phenomena, and on multiculturalism and cultural mediation issues. Computing skills, considered as qualifying educational objectives for the course, are included in the item “useful competence for the labour market”. 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 curricula rely on a solid base of 8 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
- Local authorities (Municipalities, Provinces, Regions); - Promotion of culture; - Research centres and literary parks; - Public and private education agencies; - Humanitarian organizations
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. The course educational regulations specify the features of the final paper.

course outline
Teachings first year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
04438 - ITALIAN LITERATURE Details SPALANCA (RD) DI LEGAMI (PQ) 12.0 1 V A, B L-FIL-LET/10
04770 - GENERAL LINGUISTICS Details BARTOLOTTA (PO) BRUCALE (PA) 12.0 1 V C L-LIN/01
17170 - LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE I Details MARCHESE (PA) PETRONE (CU) 12.0 1 V
LATIN LANGUAGE AD LITERATURE I - MODULE B BIANCO (PA) PICONE (PO) 6.0 A L-FIL-LET/04
LATIN LANGUAGE AD LITERATURE I - MODULE A PETRONE (CU) MARCHESE (PA) 6.0 A L-FIL-LET/04
03604 - GEOGRAPHY Details DE SPUCHES (PO) 12.0 2 V A M-GGR/01
Optional subjects 12.0 A
Teachings second year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
03193 - ROMANCE PHILOLOGY Details CARAPEZZA (PO) 12.0 2 V B L-FIL-LET/09
07088 - ROMAN HISTORY Details MOTTA (PA) 12.0 2 V B L-ANT/03
09226 - ITALIAN LITERATURE II CARTA (PA) 12.0 2 V B L-FIL-LET/10
17173 - LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE II Details MARCHESE (PA) PETRONE (CU) 12.0 2 V
LATIN LANGUAGE AD LITERATURE II - MODULE B PICONE (PO) BIANCO (PA) 6.0 B L-FIL-LET/04
LATIN LANGUAGE AD LITERATURE II - MODULE A MARCHESE (PA) PETRONE (CU) 6.0 B L-FIL-LET/04
Optional subjects II 12.0 B
Teachings third year
credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
05917 - FINAL EXAMINATION 6.0 1 G E
11773 - FINAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE EXAMINATION 3.0 1 G E
13351 - ADVANCED SKILLS RELATED TO THE LABOUR MARKET 3.0 1 G F
14969 - ITALIAN LINGUISTICS 12.0 1 V
PRINCIPLES OF ITALIAN LINGUISTICS D'AVENIA (PC) 6.0 A L-FIL-LET/12
LANGUAGE AND TEXT - WORKSHOP PINELLO (RD) 6.0 A L-FIL-LET/12
Optional subjects III 12.0 C
Optional subjects IV 12.0 B
Free subjects 12.0 D
Elective activities
Optional subjects credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
01340 - CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY Details D'AGOSTINO (PO) 12.0 1 V A M-DEA/01
03089 - AESTHETICS Details DI STEFANO (PA) 12.0 1 V A M-FIL/04
07015 - HISTORY OF FOLKLORE Details BUTTITTA (PO) 12.0 2 V A M-DEA/01
Optional subjects II credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
06715 - CONTEMPORARY HISTORY Details DI FIGLIA (PA) 12.0 1 V B M-STO/04
07068 - MEDIEVAL HISTORY Details MINEO (PO) SARDINA (PA) 12.0 1 V B M-STO/01
07079 - MODERN HISTORY Details FAVARO' (PO) 12.0 1 V B M-STO/02
Optional subjects III credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
00932 - HISTORY OF MODERN ART GUTTILLA (PA) 12.0 1 V C L-ART/02
02272 - GREEK CIVILISATION Details COZZO (PO) 12.0 1 V C L-FIL-LET/02
04444 - CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN LITERATURE Details PERRONE (PQ) 12.0 1 V C L-FIL-LET/11
17171 - HISTORY OF THEATRE AND PERFORMING ARTS Details SICA (PO) 12.0 2 V
HISTORY OF THEATRE AND PERFORMING ARTS - MODULE A SICA (PO) 6.0 C L-ART/05
HISTORY OF THEATRE AND PERFORMING ARTS - MODULE B SICA (PO) 6.0 C L-ART/05
17172 - HISTORY OF MODERN MUSIC Details TEDESCO (PO) 12.0 2 V
HISTORY OF MODERN MUSIC - MODULE A COLLISANI (PQ) 6.0 C L-ART/07
HISTORY OF MODERN MUSIC - MODULE B TEDESCO (PO) 6.0 C L-ART/07
Optional subjects IV credits Term Val. Area Scientific sector
06715 - CONTEMPORARY HISTORY Details DI FIGLIA (PA) 12.0 1 V B M-STO/04
07068 - MEDIEVAL HISTORY Details MINEO (PO) SARDINA (PA) 12.0 1 V B M-STO/01
07079 - MODERN HISTORY Details FAVARO' (PO) 12.0 1 V B M-STO/02
Explaination
Term Term/Semester
Val. Valutation: V = mark in 30/30, G = note
(*) Teaching attended in english
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