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
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:
Bachelor's degree in Languages and Cultures for Tourism and International Commerce - Enrollment from 2025/2026The 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 |
|---|
1st foreign language2nd foreign language1st foreign literature and cultureGerman literature and culture 1
2nd foreign literature and cultureGerman literature and culture 1
2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018
| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
|---|
Italian literature and culture
Geography of communication and international trade
Modern and Contemporary Economic History
Theory and Techniques of communication
1st foreign language2nd foreign languageFirst language foreign literature and culture or a related courseEnglish literature and culture 2
German literature and culture 2
Spanish literature and culture 2
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related courseEnglish literature and culture 2
German literature and culture 2
Spanish literature and culture 2
3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019
| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
|---|
Comparative and European Public law
Principles of international marketing
1st foreign language2nd foreign language| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
|---|
1st foreign language2nd foreign language1st foreign literature and cultureGerman literature and culture 1
2nd foreign literature and cultureGerman literature and culture 1
| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
|---|
Italian literature and culture
Geography of communication and international trade
Modern and Contemporary Economic History
Theory and Techniques of communication
1st foreign language2nd foreign languageFirst language foreign literature and culture or a related courseEnglish literature and culture 2
German literature and culture 2
Spanish literature and culture 2
Second language foreign literature and culture or a related courseEnglish literature and culture 2
German literature and culture 2
Spanish literature and culture 2
| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
|---|
Comparative and European Public law
Principles of international marketing
1st foreign language2nd foreign language| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
|---|
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.
English Language 1 [Cognomi A-E] (2016/2017)
Teaching code
4S002896
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
9
Language
English
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
L-LIN/12 - LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION - ENGLISH
Period
II SEMESTRE dal Feb 27, 2017 al Jun 10, 2017.
Learning outcomes
Introduction to English Linguistics: Focus on Phonetics, Phonology and Morphology
The course provides an introduction to the study of English Linguistics with special reference to phonetics, phonology and morphology.
Program
1. HISTORICAL ORIGIN OF ENGLISH WORDS
2. PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY
- The International Phonetic Alphabet
- speech organs
- vowels and consonants
- voicing
- place of articulation
- manner of articulation
- intonation and prosody
3. MORPHOLOGY
- functional and lexical words
- morphemes
- affixes
- word formation processes:
- inflection
- derivation
- compounding
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Cruttenden, Alan (2014) "Gimson's Pronunciation of English". London: Routledge.
Facchinetti, Roberta (2016) "English Phonetics and Morphology. A Reader for First Year University Students" (3rd ed.), Verona: Quiedit.
Kuiper, Koenraad and W. Scott Allan (2010) "An Introduction to English Language: Word, Sound and Sentence" (3rd ed.), Oxford: Palgrave Macmillan.
Plag, Ingo (2003) "Word-Formation in English". Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Additional bibliographic references especially for non-attending students will be indicated before the beginning of the course. Class presentations will be made available on-line during the course.
| 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 | |
| Facchinetti, Roberta | English Phonetics and Morphology. A Reader for First-year University Students | QuiEdit | 2013 | 8864642315 | |
| Cruttenden, Alan | Gimson's Pronunciation of English | Routledge | 2014 | 9781444183092 | |
| Plag, Ingo | Word-Formation in English | Cambridge University Press | 2003 | 0521525632 |
Examination Methods
Written exam with questions and exercises.
Students may sit for the exam, starting from the first summer session (June-July). The final mark is comprehensive of the CLA Certification and will be registered after completing the various parts of the exam.
Prerequisites: English B2 level.
Final Remarks: students are recommended to check the course homepage regularly for an updated version of the program.
