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Curriculum(s) for 2024 - Classics (32359)

Single curriculum

1st year

LessonSemesterCFULanguage
10595679 | LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE1st12ENG
LATIN CULTURE AND LITERATURE1st6ENG
10595680 | ANCIENT GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE1st12ENG

Educational objectives

1 Be able to read Ancient Greek with accuracy and confidence;
2 Develop good translation skills, involving an appreciation of the different linguistic structure of this inflected language;
3 Develop their abilities for analytical and logical analysis;
4 Manage a basic Greek vocabulary;
5 Demonstrate an informed understanding of and engagement with the main themes and genres of Greek literature (read in translation);
6 Demonstrate an understanding of some of the key issues relating to the development of genres in Greek literature.

ANCIENT GREEK CULTURE AND LITERATURE1st6ENG

Educational objectives

1 Be able to read Ancient Greek with accuracy and confidence;
2 Develop good translation skills, involving an appreciation of the different linguistic structure of this inflected language;
3 Develop their abilities for analytical and logical analysis;
4 Manage a basic Greek vocabulary;
5 Demonstrate an informed understanding of and engagement with the main themes and genres of Greek literature (read in translation);
6 Demonstrate an understanding of some of the key issues relating to the development of genres in Greek literature.

10595681 | ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN HISTORY1st12ENG

Educational objectives

This course aims to highlight the geographical and chronological coordinates of Greek civilization and the main stages of ancient Greece’s historical development based especially on the literary and epigraphic evidence. Students will learn how to approach ancient sources and will develop the ability to formulate autonomous judgments. Knowledge of Greek historical and cultural context could be subsequently exploited by students to further deepen their training in Classics and the Humanities more at large.

ROMAN HISTORY1st6ENG

Educational objectives

This course aims to highlight the geographical and chronological coordinates of Greek civilization and the main stages of ancient Greece’s historical development based especially on the literary and epigraphic evidence. Students will learn how to approach ancient sources and will develop the ability to formulate autonomous judgments. Knowledge of Greek historical and cultural context could be subsequently exploited by students to further deepen their training in Classics and the Humanities more at large.

10595152 | ITALIAN CULTURE AND LITERATURE1st6ENG

Educational objectives

The course concerns an introduction to Italian Literature and Culture, from its birth and development, that is from the first decades of the 13th Century to the Age of Dante, Petrarca, and Boccaccio. Then times and concepts of Humanism and Renaissance will be considered, arriving up to the Early Modern, studying the further evolution of forms and genres.

10595153 | CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY1st6ENG

Educational objectives

In consistency with the educational purposes of the whole teaching course, aim of the teaching unit is to give students a basic knowledge and comprehension skills in the field of ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF ROMAN ART, with the help of advanced textbooks. Moreover, it will make the student able to apply the acquired knowledge in an expert and reflective way, making autonomous judgments, communicating ideas, problems and reflections in a clear and correct way,
and developing the knowledge required to go further in the studies.
The module provides a critical analysis of the modern debates and knowledge in Roman culture, art, and archaeology from the archaic to the imperial periods. The display of the major documents related to Roman civilization (Including art, architecture and town planning) will encompass major works and major monuments of Rome centre of political power through centuries to which these cultural expressions were structurally related. We will consider the character of the functional components of the ancient city, by discussing forms, functions and meanings of various types of documents, buildings and monuments of the public and private sphere; we will analyze themes, messages, and the figurative language of the various artistic expressions. The analysis will include
the analysis of the ideological, cultural and social contents expressed by the Roman civilization from its "origin" to its "dissolution".

10595679 | LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE2nd12ENG
LATIN LANGUAGE2nd6ENG
10595680 | ANCIENT GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE2nd12ENG

Educational objectives

1 Be able to read Ancient Greek with accuracy and confidence;
2 Develop good translation skills, involving an appreciation of the different linguistic structure of this inflected language;
3 Develop their abilities for analytical and logical analysis;
4 Manage a basic Greek vocabulary;
5 Demonstrate an informed understanding of and engagement with the main themes and genres of Greek literature (read in translation);
6 Demonstrate an understanding of some of the key issues relating to the development of genres in Greek literature.

ANCIENT GREEK LANGUAGE2nd6ENG

Educational objectives

The Course aims at providing the basic notions of the grammar of Ancient Greek language and the fundamental skills to read, understand, and translate Ancient Greek texts

10595681 | ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN HISTORY2nd12ENG

Educational objectives

This course aims to highlight the geographical and chronological coordinates of Greek civilization and the main stages of ancient Greece’s historical development based especially on the literary and epigraphic evidence. Students will learn how to approach ancient sources and will develop the ability to formulate autonomous judgments. Knowledge of Greek historical and cultural context could be subsequently exploited by students to further deepen their training in Classics and the Humanities more at large.

ANCIENT GREEK HISTORY2nd6ENG
AAF2015 | APPRENTICESHIPS2nd6ENG

Educational objectives

APPRENTICESHIPS

AAF2014 | FOR KNOWLEDGE OF EUROPEAN LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AND STUDENT'S NATIVE LANGUAGE2nd4ENG

Educational objectives

FOR KNOWLEDGE OF EUROPEAN LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH AND STUDENT'S NATIVE LANGUAGE

AAF2016 | IT SKILLS2nd2ENG

Educational objectives

Computer Science test

2nd year

LessonSemesterCFULanguage
10595155 | LATIN LITERATURE1st6ENG

Educational objectives

The class aims to consolidate the students’ skills in Latin language by dealing with a literary text, and to offer the tools for critical analysis of the text itself.

10595154 | CLASSICAL PHILOLOGY1st12ENG
10611916 | LATIN PHILOLOGY1st6ENG

Educational objectives

In consistency with the educational purposes of the whole teaching course, aim of the teaching unit is to give students a basic knowledge and comprehension skills in the field of Latin Philology, with the help of advanced textbooks. Moreover, it will make the student able to apply the acquired knowledge in an expert and reflective way, making autonomous judgments, communicating ideas, problems and reflections in a clear and correct way, and developing the knowledge required to go further in the studies. In particular, students are expected to be familiar with the problems related to the manuscript tradition of Latin authors as well as with the history of the transmission of texts in Roman antiquity. They will be able to read and understand the critical apparatus to the text of a Roman author.

10595682 | ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN HISTORY II2nd12ENG

Educational objectives

This course aims at consolidating the skills of defining and describing history by means of interpretation of the literary and epigraphic sources and of correlating causes and consequences of historical events. Students will learn to identify the major processes, events and figures in Hellenistic history and to analyze the Hellenistic kingdoms in their broad historical and cultural context. They will develop the skill to formulate an argument and appropriately express their ideas focusing on crucial aspects and thoroughly using sources in historical research.

ANCIENT GREEK HISTORY II2nd6ENG
ROMAN HISTORY II2nd6ENG

Educational objectives

This course aims at consolidating the skills of defining and describing history by means of interpretation of the literary and epigraphic sources and of correlating causes and consequences of historical events. Students will learn to identify the major processes, events and figures in Hellenistic history and to analyze the Hellenistic kingdoms in their broad historical and cultural context. They will develop the skill to formulate an argument and appropriately express their ideas focusing on crucial aspects and thoroughly using sources in historical research.

10595157 | CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY II2nd6ENG

Educational objectives

The course aims to deepen relevant topics connected to the world of Classical Archeology, considering some emblematic places of the Greek and Roman world and examining the existing interactions between man and the space where he lives and works, both in relation to the private and public spheres. Through the examination of a wide range of case studies, students will learn the main method tools used - thanks to the comparative analysis of archaeological, epigraphic and literary sources - to reconstruct the social or sometimes "more intimate"; dimension of different places (houses, public spaces, places of worship, necropolis, places related to production, exchange and trade). Places where the peoples who have alternated in the Mediterranean between Archaism and the end of Antiquity have built some of the features determinants of their historical and cultural parable.

10595160 | PALAEOGRAPHY2nd6ENG
Elective course2nd12ENG

Educational objectives

Exams chosen by the student

3rd year

LessonSemesterCFULanguage
10595161 | CLASSICAL PHILOLOGY II1st12ENG
10595171 | ROMAN HISTORY III2nd6ENG
AAF2017 | FOR FINAL EXAM2nd6ENG

Educational objectives

FINAL EXAM

Modern Philology
SIMILAR

Optional groups

The student must acquire 6 CFU from the following exams
LessonYearSemesterCFULanguage
10595156 | ITALIAN PHILOLOGY3rd1st6ENG

Educational objectives

The Italian Philology course will provide the student with a fundamental knowledge in the field of textual criticism, with special reference to the transmission of texts and to the operations required in order to prepare a critical edition. During the lessons students will learn to face concrete case studies, in order to put into practice the knowledge received. At the end of the course students should have acquired the capacity to read and to interpret a critical edition, with special attention to the scientific problems connected to the methodology of the reconstruction of the text. Through frontal lessons, practical exercises and the study of scientific essays and articles concerning important themes of the discipline, students will develop knowledge and understanding abilities in the field of Italian philology and also the ability to communicate the information received, to illustrate the related problems and possible solutions, so that they can eventually be understood in a non-specialistic field.

10595514 | LITERARY CRITIQUE AND COMPARATIVE LITERATURES3rd1st6ENG
The student must acquire 30 CFU from the following exams
LessonYearSemesterCFULanguage
10595162 | ROMAN LAW3rd1st6ENG
10611855 | ROMANCE PHILOLOGY3rd1st6ENG
1054762 | LINGUISTICS3rd1st6ENG

Educational objectives

The course aims to illustrate the relationship between language and writing; after a brief overview of the fundamental concepts of phonology and phonetics, and after having illustrated the main types of logographic and phonographic writing systems, we will try to expose the methodological and practical principles used by historical linguists to deduce linguistic realities from scripts used to represent ancient languages, especially Latin and Greek.

10595596 | CULTURE AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF PRE ROMAN ITALY3rd1st6ENG

Educational objectives

The course aims to present, through a critical analysis of the historical and archaeological sources, the organization of pre-Roman Italy and its development in the first millennium BC, between the Iron Age and the Romanization.

10611856 | HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY3rd1st6ENG
10616642 | ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE ANCIENT WORLD3rd1st6ITA
10595165 | MODERN GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE3rd2nd6ENG
10595166 | PAPYROLOGY3rd2nd6ENG

Educational objectives

This course provides students with basic knowledge in literary and documentary papyrology so that they can develop an autonomous ability to connect what they learnt with the other cultural and historical disciplines of Graeco-Roman antiquity.

10595168 | HEBREW LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE3rd2nd6ENG