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

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:

Laurea magistrale in Servizio sociale in ambiti complessi - 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
9
C
MED/25 ,MED/34 ,MED/43

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Foreign language (B2 level)
6
F
-
Prova finale
15
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Foreign language (B2 level)
6
F
-
Prova finale
15
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°

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TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.




S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S000953

Credits

3

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

SPS/08 - SOCIOLOGY OF CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION

Period

Sem. IA (31.10.16 sosp.lezioni), Sem. IB

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

Learning outcomes

1. The module aims to introduce students to the basic concepts necessary to understand the social role of third sector organizations, in order to work with such kind of organizations in the field of social services;
2. More generally the course will propose a theoretical reflection on the role of third sector organizations in the nowadays crisis of welfare state.

Program

Review of the main theories of Thir sector
The relational specificity of Third sector
Third sector and innovation in social policies
Third sector in Italy: laws, culture and practices

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Anspach M. A buon rendere. La reciprocità nella vendetta, nel dono e nel mercato Bollati Boringhieri 2007
Stanzani Sandro La specificità relazionale del terzo settore (Edizione 2) FrancoAngeli 1999

Examination Methods

In order to facilitate students who attend the lessons, at the end of the course, is fixed a written exam (test of about 25 questions and 4 items per question) on the first part of the program.
Only students who reach a mark of at least 18/30 pass the test.
The mark obtained is valid till February 2018.
The test takes place only once a year.
The exam on the second part of the program is oral and takes place in the normal sessions of the academic calendar.
Who doesn’t sustain the written exam, presents the whole program at the oral exams that take place in the normal sessions.

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