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

A.A. 2024/2025 A.A. 2023/2024 A.A. 2022/2023 A.A. 2021/2022 A.A. 2020/2021 A.A. 2019/2020 A.A. 2018/2019 A.A. 2017/2018 A.A. 2016/2017 A.A. 2015/2016 A.A. 2014/2015 A.A. 2013/2014 A.A. 2012/2013 A.A. 2011/2012 A.A. 2010/2011 A.A. 2009/2010 A.A. 2008/2009

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 Communication Studies - 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
6
A
L-LIN/01
12
A
L-LIN/12
12
A
L-FIL-LET/12
6
A
M-STO/04
6
B
L-ART/05
6
B
L-ART/07
6
A
INF/01
3
F
INF/01
English B2
3
F
-

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2025/2026

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
M-DEA/01
12
B/C
M-FIL/01 ,M-FIL/03
6
A
INF/01
6
B
L-ART/06
12
A
SPS/07 ,SPS/08
6
B
SECS-P/10
1 module among the following
6
B
SECS-P/08
6
B
SECS-P/08
6
B
M-PSI/06
6
B
M-PSI/05
Second foreign language B1 CB Test
6
E
-
6
E
-
6
E
-
6
E
-

3° Year  It will be activated in the A.Y. 2026/2027

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
IUS/10
12
B/C
L-LIN/02 ,M-FIL/02
6
B
SPS/01
2 modules among the following
6
C
M-FIL/04
6
C
L-FIL-LET/14
6
C
L-FIL-LET/11
6
C
L-LIN/10
6
C
L-ART/02
6
C
M-STO/06
6
C
L-ART/04
6
C
M-STO/08
6
C
L-FIL-LET/10
6
C
M-STO/08
6
C
M-STO/08
Final exam
6
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
12
D
-
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
Further activities
6
F
-

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.

A Basic activities
B Characterizing activities
C Related or complementary activities
D Activities to be chosen by the student
E Final examination
F Other training activities
S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations
iIntroductory
padvanced
mMasterful

History of art criticism and artistic literature  (2026/2027)

Teaching code

4S012417

Teacher

Stefania Cretella

Coordinator

Stefania Cretella

Credits

6

Also offered in courses:

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

L-ART/04 - MUSEOLOGY, ART AND RESTORATION CRITICISM

Period

1 A, 1 B

Courses Single

Authorized

Lessons timetable MoodleMoodle Seminars 0

Learning objectives

The course aims to provide students with the necessary tools to read, expose and critically interpret a literary testimony of a historical / artistic subject. At the end of the course, using the specific vocabulary acquired, the student will be able to develop an ability to use intelligent and critical sources

Prerequisites and basic notions

To follow the course and take the exam, it is necessary to have basic knowledge of history and art history.

Program

The following topics will be covered during the lessons: Ecphrasis: Homer, Lucian of Samosata Plato and Aristotle Xenocrates of Sicyon, Polykleitos, Pliny, Vitruvius, Pausanias, Herodotus, Philostratus the Elder Isidore of Seville Mirabilia Urbis Romae Restoro d'Arezzo Petrarch, Dante, Boccaccio Filippo Villani Cennino Cennini Lorenzo Ghiberti Leon Battista Alberti Piero della Francesca, Luca Pacioli, Leonardo Filarete, Francesco di Giorgio Martini, Andrea Palladio, Sebastiano Serlio Varchi, Pino, Aretino, Dolce Giorgio Vasari Ascanio Condivi, Benvenuto Cellini, Marcantonio Michiel Raffaello Borghini, Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo, Giovan Battista Armenini Marco Boschini Gio Pietro Bellori Johann Joachim Winckelmann, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Edmund Burke Luigi Lanzi

Didactic methods

Lectures and seminar on reading and interpretation of some artistic literature texts

Learning assessment procedures

Interview on the various topics covered in the course, the indicated bibliography, the critical texts indicated for the exam, and the works discussed during the lectures and the reading and commentary seminar.

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

Evaluation criteria

The evaluation criteria concern the verification of the ability to learn and critically re-elaborate the topics covered, the recommended texts and the indicated bibliography.

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

The final grade will be expressed in thirtieths

Exam language

italiano