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.

Academic calendar

Course calendar

The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..

Definition of lesson periods
Period From To
I semestre Oct 1, 2015 Jan 9, 2016
II semestre Feb 22, 2016 May 31, 2016
Exam sessions
Session From To
Appelli d'esame LINGUE - sessione invernale Jan 11, 2016 Feb 20, 2016
Appelli d'esame LINGUE - sessione estiva Jun 3, 2016 Jul 29, 2016
Appelli d'esame LINGUE - sessione autunnale Aug 29, 2016 Sep 29, 2016
Degree sessions
Session From To
TESI DI LAUREA - LINGUE Nov 18, 2015 Nov 20, 2015
TESI DI LAUREA - LINGUE Mar 30, 2016 Apr 1, 2016
TESI DI LAUREA - LINGUE E LL.SS Jul 6, 2016 Jul 8, 2016
TESI DI LAUREA - LINGUE E LL.SS Nov 23, 2016 Nov 25, 2016
Holidays
Period From To
Vacanze di Natale Dec 23, 2015 Jan 6, 2016
VACANZE DI PASQUA Mar 24, 2016 Mar 29, 2016
FESTA DELLA LIBERAZIONE Apr 25, 2016 Apr 25, 2016
FESTA DEI LAVORATORI May 1, 2016 May 1, 2016
FESTA DEL SANTO PATRONO SAN ZENO May 21, 2016 May 21, 2016
FESTA DELLA REPUBBLICA Jun 2, 2016 Jun 2, 2016
Vacanze estive Aug 8, 2016 Aug 15, 2016

Exam calendar

Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Foreign Languages and Literatures 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.

Exam calendar

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Academic staff

A B C D F G K L M N O P R S T U V Z

Artoni Daniele

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Battisti Chiara

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Bellomi Paola

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Beltrame Daniele

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Benedettini Riccardo

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Bertollo Sabrina

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Bezrucka Yvonne

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Bonadonna Maria Francesca

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Bonfanti Angelo

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Bullado Emanuela

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Butturini Daniele

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Butturini Paolo

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Cagliero Roberto

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Cantarini Sibilla

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Cappelletti Cristina

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CeresaMarco

Ceresa Marco

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Chiecchi Giuseppe

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Colombo Laura Maria

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Conterno Chiara

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Corrizzato Sara

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De Beni Matteo

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De Lotto Cinzia

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Di LeoDonata

Di Leo Donata

Facchinetti Roberta

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Fiorato Sidia

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Franceschi Valeria

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Frassi Paolo

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Gambin Felice

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Genetti Stefano

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Gobbato Veronica

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Gorris Rosanna

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Kofler Peter Erwin

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Larcati Arturo

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Lazzer Gian Paolo

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Lopez Pena Zosimo

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Lorenzetti Maria Ivana

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Magnani Marco

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Miotti Renzo

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Morbiato Anna

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Natale Massimo

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Nazzaro Lucia

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Nicolini Matteo

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Niu Chunye

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Ongaro Giulio

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Paolini Sara

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Perazzolo Paola

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Pes Annalisa

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Rabanus Stefan

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Riolfo Gianluca

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Rossato Chiara

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Salgaro Massimo

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Salvi Luca

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Savi Paola

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Schiffermuller Isolde

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Siedina Giovanna

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Simeoni Francesca

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Stanzani Sandro

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Sun Min

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Tincani Chiara

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Ugolini Marta Maria

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Vigolo Vania

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Zanfei Anna

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Zangrandi Alessandra

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Zinato Andrea

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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 enrollment year.

CURRICULUM TIPO:

1° Year 

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
activated in the A.Y. 2016/2017
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

First language foreign literature and culture or a related course
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

Second language foreign literature and culture or a related course

Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°

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.




S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S002919

Teacher

Anna Zanfei

Coordinator

Anna Zanfei

Credits

9

Language

English en

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

L-LIN/12 - LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION - ENGLISH

Period

II SEMESTRE dal Feb 27, 2017 al Jun 10, 2017.

Learning outcomes

The course aims to provide an introduction to the study of the English language from a syntactic and semantic perspective and to apply that knowledge to semantic contexts and discourse analysis.

Program

Prerequisites:
English Language 1;
English C1 level (Computer-based test);
English Literature 1.

COURSE SYLLABUS

Syntax:
⦁Lexical/grammatical word classes and Phrase structures
⦁Clauses and Sentences (Simple and Complex): form and function relationships
⦁The Information structure of the English Sentence: Given and New Information

Lexical Semantics:

introduction to lexical meaning
⦁multiple meaning: homonymy, polysemy
⦁sense relations: synonyms, hyponyms, meronyms, antonyms
⦁semantic contexts: collocation, connotation


Introduction to Discourse Analysis

⦁grammatical cohesion: repetition, reference, substitution, ellipsis, conjunction
⦁lexical cohesion
⦁the analysis of discourse and the varieties of discourses


Bibliographical references (essentials):
Kuiper, Koenraad and W. Scott Allan (2014) "An Introduction to English Language: Word, Sound and Sentence" (3rd ed.), Oxford: Palgrave Macmillan. (chapter 7 and chapter 8)
Jeffries, Lesley (2006) Discovering Language. The Structure of Modern English, London, Palgrave (chapter 4, chapter 5, chapter 6, and chapter 7)
Further Bibliographical references for the slides
Baker, Carl Lee (2001) English Syntax, second edition, Cambridge (MA), The MIT Press (chapters relative to the topics of the syllabus)

Aarts, Bas (2001) English Syntax and Argumentation, 2nd edition, London, Palgrave Macmillan

Altri riferimenti:
Jef Verschueren, Jan-Ola Östman, Jan Blommaert, and Chris Bulcaen (eds.). Handbook of Pragmatics, Philadelphia, PA: John Benjamins.

Aarts, Bas (2001) English Syntax and Argumentation, 2nd edition, London, Palgrave Macmillan

OTHER REFERENCES
*Crystal, David (1995) The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of the English Language, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press (Ch. 8 - The Nature of the Lexicon: 117-123; Ch. 9 – The Sources of the Lexicon: 124-135; Ch. 11- The Structure of the Lexicon: 156-169)

OPTIONAL REFERENCE

Saeed, John I. (2003) Semantics, London, Blackwell

Additional bibliographic references will be indicated during the course.
Grammar Textbooks:

Biber, Douglas, Susan Conrad and Geoffrey Leech (2002) Longman Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English, London, Longman

Dictionaries:

- Collins Cobuild English Language Dictionary for Advanced Learners, 2nd Edition, Collins
- Merriam Webster English Dictionary
- Hoepli Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Inglese-Italiano/Italiano-Inglese (2008), Milano, Hoepli
-Grande Dizionario Inglese Hazon Garzanti, nuova edizione 2008, Milano, Garzanti
Assessment methods and criteria

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Kuiper, Koenraad and W. Scott, Allan An Introduction to English Language: Word, Sound and Sentence Palgrave Macmillan 2014 9780230208018
Jeffries, Lesley Discovering Language. The Structure of Modern English Palgrave 2006

Examination Methods

written exam with reference to the topics outlined in the syllabus
Prerequisites:
English Language 1;
English C1 level (Computer-based test);
English Literature 1.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Type D and Type F activities

To discover all the teaching activities accredited by the foreign teaching college click here

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 also via the Univr app.

Student login and resources


Student Career Management


Attendance and location

Attendance is not mandatory. 

More detailed information on attendance requirements, please refer to the “Regolamento del corso di studio”, available under the “Regolamenti” section in “Il Corso”. While the Student Handbook does not require mandatory attendance, it is recommended to confirm specific attendance policies with your professors for each course, lab, or practical training. 

Part time enrolment is an option. For more information, visit the Possibilità di iscrizione Part time.

Classrooms and exam locations are: 

Classes and exams are held at the following locations: 


Tutor for Final Paper


Accredited Activities for CFUs D and F


Detailed Academic Calendar


Curricular Language Change


Computer Skills


Language Skills (first and second language)


Language skills in the Bachelor’s programme (third language CFU F)

https://www.univr.it/en/our-services/-/servizi/student-career-management-foreign-languages-and-literatures/language-skills-in-the-bachelors-programme-third-language-cfu-f-foreign-languages-and-literatures


Preparation of the study plan


Catalan Language Literacy - Academic Year 2024-25


Portuguese language course


Erasmus+ and other study abroad experiences


Linguistic training CLA


Course Orientation and Open day


Graduation


Threshold knowledge and Integrative Learning Requirements


Internships and apprenticeships

Internships and apprenticeships 

A mandatory internship period (6 CFUs) within business organizations is included in the study plan for the Bachelor’s degree in Languages and Cultures for Tourism and International Commerce (L12). 

The internship is designed to provide students with practical experience in areas relevant to their future professional careers and to help them acquire specific professional skills. 

Internship activities are conducted under the direct supervision of an individual lecturer and take place at professional firms, public administration offices, and companies accredited by the University of Verona. 

Credits earned through internship activities will be awarded in accordance with the detailed provisions of the current “Regolamento d’Ateneo per il riconoscimento dei crediti maturati negli stage universitari” (University Regulations for the Recognition of Credits Accrued in University Internships). 

For more details, please visit the following link https://www.univr.it/it/i-nostri-servizi/gestione-carriere-studenti-lingue-e-letterature-straniere/stage-e-tirocini-lingue-e-letterature-straniere 


Student Handbook