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.

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Laurea magistrale a ciclo unico in Giurisprudenza - Enrollment from 2025/2026

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.

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
One course to be chosen among the following
One course to be chosen among the following
6
A
IUS/18

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Foreign language
3
E
-
9
A
IUS/01
15
B
IUS/04
15
B
IUS/07

4° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2020/2021

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
A
IUS/01
6
B
IUS/12
One course to be chosen among the following
activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
One course to be chosen among the following
One course to be chosen among the following
6
A
IUS/18
activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Foreign language
3
E
-
9
A
IUS/01
15
B
IUS/04
15
B
IUS/07
activated in the A.Y. 2020/2021
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
A
IUS/01
6
B
IUS/12
One course to be chosen among the following

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Teaching code

4S009653

Coordinator

Carlo Pelloso

Credits

4

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

NN - -

Period

Not yet assigned

Learning outcomes

The course shall give the students the opportunity to experience an Athenian criminal trial, according to the law in force within the frame of the radical democracy in the 4th century BC. The meetings aim at developing the legal reasoning on the grounds of the case against Socrates, public speaking, team-working and decision-making.

Program

Socrates in the Arts: an introduction to the trial in its historical context
Judicial Rhetoric: an introduction
The Athenian legal system in the 4th century BC
The Athenian legal procedure in the 4th century BC
Socrates’s apology: criticism
Reconstructing Meletus’s prosecution
Socrates: thought and action
Preparing the prosecution file: rewriting the kategoria
Preparing the defence: rewriting the apologhia
Final Training

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Carlo Pelloso Socrate. La democrazia contro il libero pensiero RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. 2019

Examination Methods

Written report

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