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 |
|---|---|---|
| Semestrino IA | Sep 28, 2015 | Nov 14, 2015 |
| Semestrino IB | Nov 16, 2015 | Jan 16, 2016 |
| Semestrino IIA | Feb 22, 2016 | Apr 16, 2016 |
| Semestrino IIB | Apr 18, 2016 | Jun 4, 2016 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione invernale | Jan 18, 2016 | Feb 20, 2016 |
| Sessione estiva | Jun 6, 2016 | Jul 30, 2016 |
| Sessione autunnale | Sep 1, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione estiva | Jul 7, 2016 | Jul 7, 2016 |
| Sessione autunnale | Nov 24, 2016 | Nov 24, 2016 |
| Sessione invernale | Apr 3, 2017 | Apr 8, 2017 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Festa di Ognissanti | Nov 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2015 |
| Festa dell'Immacolata | Dec 8, 2015 | Dec 8, 2015 |
| Vacanze di Natale | Dec 23, 2015 | Jan 6, 2016 |
| Vancanze di Pasqua | Mar 24, 2016 | Mar 29, 2016 |
| Festa della Liberazione | Apr 25, 2016 | Apr 25, 2016 |
| Festa dei Lavoratori | May 1, 2016 | May 1, 2016 |
| Festa del S. Patrono S. Zeno | May 21, 2016 | May 21, 2016 |
| Festa della Repubblica | Jun 2, 2016 | Jun 2, 2016 |
| Vacanze estive | Aug 8, 2016 | Aug 15, 2016 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Culture and Civilisation Teaching and Student Services Unit.
To view all the exam sessions available, please use the Exam dashboard on ESSE3.
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Academic staff
Tani Stefano
stefano.tani@univr.it +39 045802 8110
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
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3° Year
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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.
Logic and philosophy of science SC (p) (2015/2016)
Teaching code
4S02214
Teacher
Coordinatore
Credits
6
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
M-FIL/02 - LOGIC AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
Language
Italian
Period
Semestrino IA, Semestrino IB
Learning outcomes
The course is conceived as an introduction to logic and philosophy of science,
with the presentation of the most important philosophical problems connected to the development of the scientific method.
Program
Logic
(a) Elements of propositional logic.
(b) Elementsofsemantics.
(c) The calculus of natural deduction.
Philosophy of science
(a) Discovery and explanation.
(b) Trends: Positivism, conventionalism, logic empiricism, fallibilism, operationism, theory of scientific revolutions.
(c) Reasoning: induction, deduction, abduction.
(d) Science, philosophy and metaphysics.
(e) Science and values
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See the file "Diario delle lezioni.pdf" for details.
Bibliografia
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Defez | Il caso OGM. Il dibattito sugli organismi geneticamente modificati | Carocci | |||
| Francesco Berto | Logica da zero a Gödel (Edizione 5) | Laterza | 2013 | ||
| A. V. | MicroMega. Almanacco della scienza, n. 5 (2015) | 2015 | |||
| Dario Bressanini | OGM tra leggende e realtà. Chi ha paura degli organismi geneticamente modificati? | Zanichelli | 2009 | ||
| Gilberto Corbellini | Scienza | Bollati Boringhieri | 2013 | ||
| Giovanni Boniolo, Paolo Vidali | Strumenti per ragionare. Le regole logiche, la pratica argomentativa, l'inferenza probabilistica. (Edizione 3) | Pearson | 2017 |
Examination Methods
Written exam. Multiple choice test. Duration: 40 minutes.
Teaching materials
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Diario delle lezioni
(pdf, it, 136 KB, 25/11/15)
Type D and Type F activities
Modules not yet included
Career prospects
Module/Programme news
News for students
There you will find information, resources and services useful during your time at the University (Student’s exam record, your study plan on ESSE3, Distance Learning courses, university email account, office forms, administrative procedures, etc.). You can log into MyUnivr with your GIA login details.
Student mentoring
Linguistic training CLA
Gestione carriere
Graduation
List of theses and work experience proposals
| theses proposals | Research area |
|---|---|
| Laureandi Scienze della Comunicazione: vademecum | Various topics |
| Stage | Research area |
|---|---|
| L'iter del libro in biblioteca | Various topics |
| POTENZIAMENTO COMUNICAZIONE E SOCIAL NETWORK | Various topics |
Further services
I servizi e le attività di orientamento sono pensati per fornire alle future matricole gli strumenti e le informazioni che consentano loro di compiere una scelta consapevole del corso di studi universitario.