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.

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
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Teaching code

4S000164

Credits

2

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

SPS/08 - SOCIOLOGY OF CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION

Period

2 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE dal Jan 9, 2023 al Sep 30, 2023.

To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link:  Course organization

Program

To achieve the training objectives, the course will deal with the following topics:
• "Liquid" modernity and the challenges for society and the individual: diversity and complexity
• The study of the family: from the contribution of the classics to current perspectives
• Aspects of the family: structures, roles, functions
• The transformations of the family: life cycle and relations with the outside world
• Family and disability: caregivers between resources and problems
• Stigmatization and social relations
• Family, networks and the relationship with professionals.

Bibliography

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Didactic methods

The didactic methods adopted consist of:
- lectures, dedicated to the transmission of basic notions and key categories, useful for the implementation of theoretical knowledge;
- interactive lessons, through the analysis of videos and illustrative materials, common discussion, group work and exercises and, where possible, the intervention of privileged witnesses, in order to improve learning, applied understanding, working skills in team, for relationships and communication.

Learning assessment procedures

Assessment of learning outcomes is the same for everyone.
It is a written test consisting of 15 multiple choice tests and 1 open question.
The test has a total duration of 25 minutes (15 minutes for the test and 10 minutes for the open questions)

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 final evaluation is expressed in 30/30 and will take into consideration:
- the degree of knowledge of the topics studied (test)
- the ability to discursively organize knowledge e
- critical reasoning skills (open question)

Exam language

italiano