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.

This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.
If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Laurea in Filosofia - 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.

1° Year

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Un insegnamento a scelta
Lingua straniera competenza linguistica liv. b1 (informatizzato)
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Un insegnamento a scelta
Lingua straniera competenza linguistica liv. b1 (informatizzato)
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
Stage o laboratori
6
F
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Teaching code

4S02144

Credits

12

Coordinator

Attilio Mastrocinque

Language

Italian

The teaching is organized as follows:

I MODULO PARTE (I)

Credits

6

Period

II semestrino A

Academic staff

Attilio Mastrocinque

II MODULO PARTE (P)

Credits

6

Period

II semestrino B

Academic staff

Attilio Mastrocinque

Learning outcomes

Module: I MODULO PARTE (I)
Educational purposes: knowledge of the important topics of Roman history in the late Republican and Imperial Ages


Module: II MODULO PARTE (P)
The course is aimed at teaching some important topics concerning the Roman Empire, and aspecially the tranformation of the Empire into the Christian Roman Empire.

Program

Module: I MODULO PARTE (I)
Subject of the course: The end of the Roman Republic
Texts to be read: 1) Plutarch, Lives of Gracchi, Sulla, Cicero, Caesar, and Antony
2) the passages that will be discussed during the course
3) Study of a good handbook of Roman history, such as A. Momigliano, Manuale di storia romana, a cura di A. Mastrocinque, Torino, UTET, 2011 (the study can stop at page 241); or Storia di Roma dalle origini alla tarda antichità, Catania, Edizioni del Prisma, 2013 (the study can stop at Section IX, chapter IV).
An historical atlas will be useful.

normal lessons or seminars will be organized; the students will be provided with the passages (also in translation) which will be discussed. Students who are unable to attend some lessons will find them in mp3 format, along with texts and images on the e-learning platform of the University.


Module: II MODULO PARTE (P)
Subject of the course: The period of Julian “the Apostate”..
Texts to be read:
1) Ammianus Marcellinus, Histories, books XX-XXIII;
2) Passages that will be discussed during the course

normal lessons or seminars will be organized; the students will be provided with the passages (also in translation) which will be discussed. Students who are unable to attend some lessons will find them in mp3 format, along with texts and images on the e-learning platform of the University.

Examination Methods

Module: I MODULO PARTE (I)
oral exam



Module: II MODULO PARTE (P)
oral exam

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