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 sem. | Oct 3, 2016 | Jan 31, 2017 |
| I sem.- 3° anno | Nov 2, 2016 | Jan 31, 2017 |
| II sem. | Mar 1, 2017 | Jun 9, 2017 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione invernale Appelli d'esame | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Sessione estiva Appelli d'esame | Jun 12, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 |
| Sessione autunnale Appelli d'esame | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione estiva Appelli di Laurea | Jul 21, 2017 | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Sessione autunnale Appelli di laurea | Nov 24, 2017 | Nov 24, 2017 |
| Sessione invernale Appelli di laurea | Mar 23, 2018 | Mar 23, 2018 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Festa di Ognissanti | Nov 1, 2016 | Nov 1, 2016 |
| Festa dell'Immacolata Concezione | Dec 8, 2016 | Dec 8, 2016 |
| Vacanze di Natale | Dec 23, 2016 | Jan 8, 2017 |
| Vacanze di Pasqua | Apr 14, 2017 | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Anniversario della Liberazione | Apr 25, 2017 | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Festa del Lavoro | May 1, 2017 | May 1, 2017 |
| Festa della Repubblica | Jun 2, 2017 | Jun 2, 2017 |
| Vacanze estive | Aug 8, 2017 | Aug 20, 2017 |
Exam calendar
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Academic staff
Boselli Maurizio
maurizio.boselli@univr.it
045 6835628
malear@alice.it
lorenzo.meneghini@univr.it
Sandri Marco
marco.sandri@univr.it
lorenzo.tonina@univr.it
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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2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018
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3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019
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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.
Analysis of wines and vine sites in the world (2018/2019)
Teaching code
4S001017
Credits
6
Coordinatore
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
AGR/03 - ARBORICULTURE AND FRUITCULTUREAGR/15 - FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
The teaching is organized as follows:
Analisi territoriali
Analisi enografiche
Credits
3
Period
II semestre
Academic staff
Mariano Francesconi
Learning outcomes
Module: Environmental analysis (3 CFU). The course introduces the study of the relationship between genotype and environment in viticulture. Studies and classifies the elements of terroir as defined in viticulture for a correct interpretation of the concept to the prospects of producing terroir wines.
Program
Module: Environmental analysis (3 CFU). Program of the module: International, national local grape varieties. Autochthonous varieties. Varietal wine or territory ones? The origin of the territories. Genotype-environment relationship: the concept of plasticity. The reasons for the typical unplayable. Rating terroir and the choice of areas. The approaches to the notion of terroir. Specific examples (case study) of grape/wine product territory identity. The knowledge of the climate and its relationship with the ecophysiology of the vine. Influence of terroir on grape ripening. Ripening, overripening, withering. Zoning and methods for its implementation.
Module: Enographyc analysis (3 CFU). General characteristics of the wine industry: quality indicators, elements of typicality and terroir.
Major Italian wine regions, production characteristics and wine tastings: Tuscany, Piedmont, Franciacorta, Trentino Alto Adige, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Campania, Sicily.
French wine industry: production characteristics and main wine styles.
Central Europe wine industry (Germany, Austria, Hungary): production characteristics and main wine styles.
American wine industry: production characteristics and main wine styles.
Australian and South-African wine industry: production characteristics and main wine styles.
Bibliography
| Activity | Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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| Analisi territoriali | Mark A. Matthews | Terroir and Other Myths of Winegrowing | University of California press | 2015 | 9780520276956 | |
| Analisi territoriali | Fregoni M., Schuster D., Paoletti A., 2003 | Terroir Zonazione Viticoltura. Trattato internazionale. (Edizione 1) | Phytoline, Rivoli Veronese (VR) | 2003 | ||
| Analisi territoriali | P.R. Dry and B.G. Coombe | Viticulture Volume 1 – Resources – | Winetitles | 2000 | ||
| Analisi territoriali | John Gladstones | Wine, Terroir and Climate Change | WAKEFIELD PR | 2012 | 978-1-862-54924-1 |
Examination Methods
Module Environmental analysis. The assessment of learning outcomes includes an oral test for both attending and non-attending students. The objective of the test is to ascertain knowledge of the subjects covered by the programme, also by the presentation of a case-study. The depth and breadth of knowledge acquired and the ability to link knowledge in a systemic manner will also be assessed. The oral test potentially covers all programme topics. The final evaluation shall be expressed in thirtieth.
Module Enographyc analysis. Oral exam to verify knowledge of the topics discussed during theoretical classes and tasting sessions. Exam results are given in fractions of thirty. No distinction will be made between students attending/non attending classes.
Type D and Type F activities
Modules not yet included
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Graduation
Attendance
As stated in the Teaching Regulations for the A.Y. 2022/2023, attendance is mandatory for practical and laboratory activities, unless otherwise determined by the Teaching Committee.
Please refer to the Crisis Unit's latest updates for the mode of teaching.
