Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Academic calendar
The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.
Course calendar
The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..
Period | From | To |
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semestrino IA | Sep 29, 2014 | Nov 15, 2014 |
Semestrino IB | Nov 17, 2014 | Jan 17, 2015 |
Semestrino IIA | Feb 23, 2015 | Apr 18, 2015 |
Semestrino IIB | Apr 20, 2015 | Jun 6, 2015 |
Session | From | To |
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Sessione invernale | Jan 19, 2015 | Feb 21, 2015 |
Sessione estiva | Jun 8, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 |
Sessione autunnale | Aug 31, 2015 | Sep 26, 2015 |
Session | From | To |
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Sessione estiva | Jul 9, 2015 | Jul 9, 2015 |
Sessione autunnale - I appello | Oct 29, 2015 | Oct 29, 2015 |
Sessione autunnale - II appello | Dec 17, 2015 | Dec 17, 2015 |
Sessione invernale straordinaria | Mar 17, 2016 | Mar 17, 2016 |
Period | From | To |
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Festa di Ognissanti | Nov 1, 2014 | Nov 1, 2014 |
Festa dell'Immacolata Concezione | Dec 8, 2014 | Dec 8, 2014 |
VACANZE DI NATALE | Dec 22, 2014 | Jan 6, 2015 |
Vacanze di Pasqua | Apr 2, 2015 | Apr 7, 2015 |
Festa della Liberazione | Apr 25, 2015 | Apr 25, 2015 |
Festa dei Lavoratori | May 1, 2015 | May 1, 2015 |
Festa del S. Patrono S. Zeno | May 21, 2015 | May 21, 2015 |
Festa della Repubblica | Jun 2, 2015 | Jun 2, 2015 |
Vacanze Estive | Aug 10, 2015 | Aug 16, 2015 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Culture and Civilisation Teaching and Student Services Unit.
To view all the exam sessions available, please use the Exam dashboard on ESSE3.
If you forgot your login details or have problems logging in, please contact the relevant IT HelpDesk, or check the login details recovery web page.
Should you have any doubts or questions, please check the Enrollment FAQs
Academic staff
Migliorati Lorenzo
lorenzo.migliorati@univr.it 045802 8135Tani Stefano
stefano.tani@univr.it +39 045802 8110Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.
1° Year
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2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2015/2016
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3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017
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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Type D and Type F activities
Modules not yet included
English SC (i) - I MODULO PARTE (I) (2015/2016)
Teaching code
4S02217
Teacher
Credits
6
Language
English
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
L-LIN/12 - LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION - ENGLISH
Period
Semestrino IA, Semestrino IB
To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link: Course organization
Learning outcomes
Aims of the course:
Consolidate knowledge of the phonetic-phonologic and morphologic (especially word-formation) systems of the English language; illustrate the key stages of the history of the English language; provide students with the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary to understand and analyze texts relating to computer-mediated-communication.
Program
Course contents:
Part (i)
- Overview of the history of the English language from its origins to today;
- Key concepts of phonetics and phonology;
- Elements of English morphology, with a specific focus on word-formation
processes;
- English as a global language;
- English and new media: computer-mediated-communication;
- introduction to critical discourse analysis
References:
Letture obbligatorie / compulsory reading list
- lesson slides (downloadable from the e-learning platform)
- Crystal, David (2002).The English Language. London: Penguin (chapters 1-6, 8, 10-13)
- Facchinetti, Roberta. Dispensa. English Phonetics and Morphology. A reader for first year University Students. Quiedit.
- Jenkins, Jennifer (2009). World Englishes: A Resource Book for Students. Abingdon, Routledge. pp. 2-8; 14-18; 22-37.
- Kuiper, Koenraad. and Allan, W.Scott. (2004). An Introduction to English Language: Word, Sound and Sentence. Basingstoke: Macmillan. pp. 101-124, 127, 189-192
Extra references (not compulsory)
- Baym, Nancy (2010). Personal Connections in the Digital Age. MA: Polity Press. pp. 72-98
- Jenkins, Jennifer, Alessia Cogo and Martin Dewey (2011). Review of developments in research into English as a lingua franca. Language Teaching 44(3) pp. 281-315.
- Herring, Susan (2013). Discourse in Web 2.0: Familiar, Reconfigured, and Emergent. In D. Tannen & A. M. Tester (Eds.), Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics 2011: Discourse 2.0: Language and new media. Washington, DC: Georgetown Univ. Press
- Lieber, Rochelle (2005). English Word-formation Processes. In Štekauer, P. & R. Lieber, Eds. 2005. Handbook of wordformation.
Dordrecht: Springer, pp. 377-427
Examination Methods
Final exam:
The final exam will involve both part (i) and (p) of the course. It will be written and it will focus on the topics covered during the course. In order to access the exam, a B2 certification is required.
As the course spans both semesters, students will be able to sign up for the exam from June 2015.
Students unable to attend classes should contact me via e-mail or during office hours to obtain the password of the e-learning site.
Career prospects
Module/Programme news
News for students
There you will find information, resources and services useful during your time at the University (Student’s exam record, your study plan on ESSE3, Distance Learning courses, university email account, office forms, administrative procedures, etc.). You can log into MyUnivr with your GIA login details: only in this way will you be able to receive notification of all the notices from your teachers and your secretariat via email and soon also via the Univr app.
Graduation
Documents
Title | Info File |
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Tesi di laurea: vademecum per docenti e studenti | pdf, it, 263 KB, 09/02/22 |
List of thesis proposals
theses proposals | Research area |
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Laureandi Scienze della Comunicazione: vademecum | Various topics |