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 |
|---|---|---|
| I semestrino A | Sep 30, 2013 | Nov 16, 2013 |
| I semestrino B | Nov 18, 2013 | Jan 18, 2014 |
| II semestrino A | Feb 24, 2014 | Apr 12, 2014 |
| II semestrino B | Apr 14, 2014 | Jun 7, 2014 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione invernale | Jan 20, 2014 | Feb 22, 2014 |
| Sessione estiva | Jun 9, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 |
| Sessione autunnale | Sep 1, 2014 | Sep 27, 2014 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione estiva | Jul 10, 2014 | Jul 10, 2014 |
| Sessione autunnale (I appello) | Oct 30, 2014 | Oct 30, 2014 |
| Sessione autunnale (II appello) | Dec 18, 2014 | Dec 18, 2014 |
| Sessione invernale straordinaria | Mar 19, 2015 | Mar 19, 2015 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Festa di Ognissanti | Nov 1, 2013 | Nov 1, 2013 |
| Festa dell'Immacolata Concezione | Dec 8, 2013 | Dec 8, 2013 |
| VACANZE DI NATALE | Dec 22, 2013 | Jan 6, 2014 |
| Vacanze Pasquali | Apr 17, 2014 | Apr 22, 2014 |
| Festa della Liberazione | Apr 25, 2014 | Apr 25, 2014 |
| Festa dei lavoratori | May 1, 2014 | May 1, 2014 |
| Festa del S. Patrono S. Zeno | May 21, 2014 | May 21, 2014 |
| Festa della Repubblica | Jun 2, 2014 | Jun 2, 2014 |
| Vacanze Estive | Aug 11, 2014 | Aug 15, 2014 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Culture and Civilisation Teaching and Student Services Unit.
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Academic staff
Alizzi Antonio
antonio.alizzi@univr.it
Cioffi Antonio
Palma Paola
palma.paola@gmail.com
Study 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 enrolment year.
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1° Year
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2° Year
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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.
Sociology of books and news reports (m) (2013/2014)
Teaching code
4S02369
Teacher
Coordinatore
Credits
6
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SPS/08 - SOCIOLOGY OF CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION
Language
Italian
Period
I semestrino A, I semestrino B
Learning outcomes
Knowledge of the publishing world: the theory and in particular the technique, from the organization of a newspaper to the different kinds of journalism, with special concern with the news. Information on the book publishing world and on the changes introduced by the digital era.
Program
Pre-requisites: Regular reading of a newspaper, national or local, vision of television news. Interest in reading in general and in reading books in particular.
Contents of the course: The news: what it is, how it is originated, how to stress its value, how to hide it, the sources and the eye of the reporter; the use of photos; time and place of work; journalism and journalisms; new horizons of information; broadening of journalistic field.
The course of the book and its process of communication up to the new chapter opened by digital technology.
Reference books:
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Other books on specific topics dealt with in the course will be communicated during the classes.
Examination Methods
Written exam, in form of essay on suggested topics.
Type D and Type F activities
Modules not yet included
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.
Linguistic training CLA
Gestione carriere
Area riservata studenti
Graduation
List of theses and work experience proposals
| theses proposals | Research area |
|---|---|
| TESI su SERIE TV e SOCIAL MEDIA | Applied computing - Arts and humanities |
| Laureandi Editoria e Giornalismo: vademecum | Various topics |
| TESI SU COMUNICAZIONE DELL’AGROALIMENTARE | Various topics |
| TESI su SERIE TV e SOCIAL MEDIA | Various topics |
| Stage | Research area |
|---|---|
| Proposte stages - Centro di ricerca Skenè | Various topics |
Student mentoring
Further services
I servizi e le attività di orientamento sono pensati per fornire alle future matricole gli strumenti e le informazioni che consentano loro di compiere una scelta consapevole del corso di studi universitario.