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
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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 |
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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. 2018/2019
| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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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
Geography of communication and international trade
Italian literature and culture
Modern and Contemporary Economic History
Theory and Techniques of communication
3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020
| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language2nd foreign languageComparative and European Public law
Principles of international marketing
3rd foreign Language (b1)| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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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 |
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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
Geography of communication and international trade
Italian literature and culture
Modern and Contemporary Economic History
Theory and Techniques of communication
| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
|---|
1st foreign language2nd foreign languageComparative and European Public law
Principles of international marketing
3rd foreign Language (b1)| 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.
Russian culture and the Slavic world (2018/2019)
Teaching code
4S002916
Credits
9
Coordinator
Language
Russian
Also offered in courses:
- Russian culture and the Slavic world of the course Bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures
The teaching is organized as follows:
Learning outcomes
The course aims to offer a comparative look at some characteristical topics of the Russian culture, including comparisons with other Slavic cultures. At the end of the course students are expected to:
1) know some topics of the Russian culture, including their relationships with other cultures;
2) apply the acquired knowledge to the analysis of the literary works presented during the classes, also in a comparatistical way;
3) have the ability to formulate autonomous judgments about the main themes of the course, and to explain them correctly and coherently.
Program
Poetics of love in Anna Karenina and Doctor Zhivago.
Poìesis means making, producing, creating, composing and poietes means one capable of making, producing and creating. The poetics or more properly the art of poetics (poietikè technè) deals with ways of artistic expression. In this case we will take into consideration the poetics regards the ways in which Leo Tolstoy in Anna Karenina and Boris Pasternak in Doctor Zhivago tolk about love.
Bibliography
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lazar Fleishman | Boris Pasternak | Il mulino | 1993 | ||
| Pavel Basinskij | Fuga dal paradiso. La vita di Lev Tolstoj | Castelvecchi | 2014 | ||
| Giovanni Spendel | Invito alla lettura di Pasternak | Mursia | 1975 | ||
| Piero Citati | Tolstoj | Adelphi | 1996 | ||
| Viktor Šklovskij | Tolstoj | Il saggiatore | 1997 |
Examination Methods
Oral exam. It will consist of a colloquium in order to verify the understanding of the two literary works mentioned in the theme and the knowledge of the contents presented during the course. The student also has to prepare a comparison of some aspect chosen freely from two works and reported in a short essay o scheme. It also requires the reading of some monographs on L. Tolstoy and B. Pasternak.