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.
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.
1° Year
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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Medieval History, History of Christianity and Churches
Early Modern History I - LM (Historical Anthropology)
Contemporary History I - LM
To be chosen between
History of Science and Technology - LM
To be chosen between
History of Political Institutions II
History of Political Thought
To be chosen between
To be chosen between
Contemporary Italian Literature II
History of Contemporary Art II - LM
History of Medieval Art I
History of Modern Art II
Italian Philology II (Medieval and Humanistic Philology)
Medieval Latin Literature II
Digital tools for historical research
Further linguistic competence (Historiografical concepts in English, French, German and Spanish-speaking context)
2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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Medieval History, History of Christianity and Churches
Early Modern History I - LM (Historical Anthropology)
Contemporary History I - LM
To be chosen between
History of Science and Technology - LM
To be chosen between
History of Political Institutions II
History of Political Thought
To be chosen between
To be chosen between
Contemporary Italian Literature II
History of Contemporary Art II - LM
History of Medieval Art I
History of Modern Art II
Italian Philology II (Medieval and Humanistic Philology)
Medieval Latin Literature II
Digital tools for historical research
Further linguistic competence (Historiografical concepts in English, French, German and Spanish-speaking context)
Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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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.
Historic Cartography (2018/2019)
Teaching code
4S003239
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
M-GGR/01 - GEOGRAPHY
Period
Sem. 2A dal Feb 18, 2019 al Mar 30, 2019.
Learning outcomes
Course Objectives
This course aims at developing knowledge about:
-Historical evolution of cartography.
-Moderne techniques for spatial representation.
-Use of historical cartographic documents.
-Landscape analysis by cartographic documents.
By lectures and personal attendance students could:
-Look and understand antique cartographic documents and their evolution.
-Learn to distinguish in the maps the different reduction (geographic and topographic) and the different projections.
-Use the cartographic documents as a source of historical landscape analysis and how they relate to political, economic and cultural practices.
Program
Course content
-The thematic cartography as result of historical research; the antique cartography documents as a source of historical landscape analisys and their evolution .
-The maps: representation of the Earth’s surface from Prehistoric to Roman period.
-Mappaemundi since Middle Ages to the Early Modern Period.
-The modern cartography: “ridiscovered” Ptolomeus, Mercator; the techniques for projections and mapping.
-Analysis of old documents: preliminary tool for interpretation of maps in land management.
-The maps of water management in the Veneto: old documents and their relationship to present administration.
-Antropization markers in maps by I.G.M.
Bibliography
- Lodovisi, Torresani 2005. Cartografia e informazione geografica.Storia e tecniche.ed. Patron, Bologna.
- S. GARFIELD 2016, Sulle mappe. Il mondo come lo disegniamo ed. Ponte alle Grazie, Milano.
Non setting students are request to contact the teacher.
Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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Lodovisi, Torresani | Cartografia e informazione geografica: storia e tecniche | Patron | 2005 | ||
Garfield | Sulle mappe. Il mondo come lo disegniamo | Ponte alla Grazie | 2016 |
Examination Methods
Assessment method
Final oral assessment will verify:
-former and acquired knowledge
-language skills
-ability of connecting knowledge
-analytical and discussion skills
Evaluation is expressed in thirthiets.
Non attending students have to use the substitutive book suggested in bibliography