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 |
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| 1° periodo di lezioni - 2° anno (1A) | Sep 29, 2017 | Nov 9, 2017 |
| 1° periodo di lezioni - 1° anno (1B) | Nov 10, 2017 | Dec 23, 2017 |
| 2° periodo di lezioni - 2° anno (2A) | Feb 8, 2018 | Mar 24, 2018 |
| 2° periodo di lezioni - 1° anno (2B) | Apr 5, 2018 | May 19, 2018 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione invernale – 2 appelli | Jan 9, 2018 | Feb 7, 2018 |
| Sessione estiva – 2 appelli | May 22, 2018 | Jul 14, 2018 |
| Sessione autunnale – 2 appelli | Aug 28, 2018 | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione autunnale – ottobre 2017 | Oct 16, 2017 | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Sessione straordinaria – marzo 2018 | Mar 29, 2018 | Mar 29, 2018 |
| Sessione estiva – luglio 2018 | Jul 5, 2018 | Jul 5, 2018 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Day | Nov 1, 2017 | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Immaculate Conception | Dec 8, 2017 | Dec 8, 2017 |
| Vacanze di Natale | Dec 24, 2017 | Jan 6, 2018 |
| Easter break | Mar 30, 2018 | Apr 3, 2018 |
| Liberation Day | Apr 25, 2018 | Apr 25, 2018 |
| Festa dei lavoratori | May 1, 2018 | May 1, 2018 |
| Patron Saint Day | May 21, 2018 | May 21, 2018 |
| Republic Day | Jun 2, 2018 | Jun 2, 2018 |
Exam calendar
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Academic staff
045 8425382
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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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1° Year
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2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019
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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.
Psychology of Thinking and Decision Making (2018/2019)
Teaching code
4S006055
Teacher
Coordinatore
Credits
6
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
M-PSI/01 - GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
Period
2° semestre (2A) - 2° anno dal Feb 7, 2019 al Mar 16, 2019.
Learning outcomes
The course aims to describe psychological knowledge on judgment and decision-making processes, looking at the analysis of cognitive, affective and neural processes underlying judgement and decision making. This knowledge is useful in the field of emergency management, in order to gain interpretative tools to better understand decision-making procedure.
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Learning outcomes
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- Knowledge and understanding: Students will gain a general overview of the basic concepts of Psychology as a scientific discipline. Furthermore will gain specific knowledge concerning psychological processes in decision-making.
- Applying knowledge and understanding: Students will be able to use the acquired knowledge to better interpret what happens during the decision-making process, mainly under emergency conditions.
- Concerning Making Judgements, students will be able to develop the ability to autonomously develop comprehensive reflections concerning decision-making process, from a psychological point of view. Students will also be able to clearly communicate research results in psychology of decision-making. This communication skill will contribute to increase their ability in communicate results from observed data. Finally, students will develop their lifelong learning skills on the subjects addressed during the course.
Program
1. Judgement and decision making
2. Heuristics and systematic biases in making judgements
3. Risk and decision making
4. Representation and decision making
5. Memory, attention, and decision making
6. Dynamic decision making
7. Emotions and decision making
8. Brain and decision making
9. Negotiation and decision making
10. Group decision making
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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| VITTORIO GIROTTO, MARCO ZORZI | Manuale di psicologia generale | Il Mulino | 2016 | Questo libro è utile per chi fosse interessato ad approfondire le tematiche relative alla Psicologia Generale e non sarà materia di esame dell'insegnamento | |
| Bonini N., Del Missier F., Rumiati R. | Psicologia del giudizio e della decisione (Edizione 1) | il Mulino | 2008 | 9788815126009 |
Examination Methods
The final assessment will be on the basis of a short paper production, or an oral presentation to the class on a theme related to the course, agreed with the teacher.
Teaching materials e documents
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programma e testi consigliati (ita/ingl)
(docx, it, 20 KB, 19/09/18)
Type D and Type F activities
Le attività che consentono l’acquisizione dei crediti riservati alle attività formative a libera scelta dello studente (TAF D) sono le seguenti:
• Un insegnamento attivato nei Corsi di studi afferenti al Dipartimento di Scienze Giuridiche;
• Un laboratorio didattico attivato nei Corsi di studi afferenti al Dipartimento di Scienze Giuridiche;
• Un insegnamento previsto dall’Offerta Formativa di Ateneo, non impartito nell’ambito dei corsi di studi afferenti al Dipartimento di Scienze Giuridiche: il riconoscimento dei crediti acquisiti sarà subordinato alla preventiva presentazione di coerenti programmi formativi valutati e approvati dal Collegio didattico.
• Attività formative organizzate dai singoli docenti del Collegio didattico o del Dipartimento di Scienze Giuridiche: previa approvazione del Collegio;
• Attività formative che implicano la partecipazione a convegni o seminari organizzati sotto il “logo” del Dipartimento di Scienze Giuridiche o dell’Ateneo: devono essere preventivamente approvate dal Collegio didattico indicando un docente di riferimento del Collegio didattico ovvero del Dipartimento di Scienze Giuridiche.
• Attività formative che implicano la partecipazione a convegni o seminari organizzati prive del “logo” del Dipartimento di Scienze Giuridiche o dell’Ateneo: devono essere approvate dal Collegio didattico indicando un docente di riferimento del Collegio didattico ovvero del Dipartimento di Scienze Giuridiche.
Le attività che consentono l’acquisizione dei crediti riservati alle ulteriori attività formative (TAF F) sono le seguenti:
• Ulteriori competenze linguistiche (6 cfu)
• Stage o Project Work (6 cfu)
Al link https://www.univr.it/it/i-nostri-servizi/segreterie-studenti/giurisprudenza#categdoc_7103 la modulistica per l'inserimento di attività non selezionabili in autonomia dallo studente in sede di compilazione del piano degli studi
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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: only in this way will you be able to receive notification of all the notices from your teachers and your secretariat via email and soon also via the Univr app.
Student mentoring
Internships
Internships are aimed at enabling students to gain direct knowledge of the world of work and to acquire specific professional skills.
Internships are carried out under the responsibility of an individual lecturer, and can be carried out in professional firms, public administration bodies and companies recognised by the University of Verona.
Any CFU credits gained by doing internships will be recognised and recorded by the University in accordance with the relevant University regulations in force (Regolamento d’Ateneo per il riconoscimento dei crediti maturati negli stage universitari).
For further information on internships, please go to: https://www.univr.it/it/i-nostri-servizi/stage-e-tirocini.
Graduation
List of theses and work experience proposals
| theses proposals | Research area |
|---|---|
| Analisi e riorganizzazione delle strutture comunitarie | Various topics |
| La social network analysis applicata allo studio dei contesti colpiti da eventi catastrofici | Various topics |
| L'intervento sociale in situazioni d'emergenza | Various topics |
| Politiche d'intervento in condizioni d'emergenza | Various topics |
| Terzo settore e gestione delle situazioni d'emergenza | Various topics |
