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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sem. 1A | Sep 24, 2018 | Nov 10, 2018 |
| Sem. 1B | Nov 19, 2018 | Jan 12, 2019 |
| Sem. 2A | Feb 18, 2019 | Mar 30, 2019 |
| Sem. 2B | Apr 8, 2019 | Jun 1, 2019 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione Invernale | Jan 14, 2019 | Feb 16, 2019 |
| Sessione Estiva (Gli esami sono sospesi durante la Sessione di laurea) | Jun 3, 2019 | Jul 27, 2019 |
| Sessione Autunnale | Aug 26, 2019 | Sep 21, 2019 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sessione Estiva | Jul 8, 2019 | Jul 13, 2019 |
| Sessione Autunnale | Nov 4, 2019 | Nov 9, 2019 |
| Sessione Invernale | Mar 30, 2020 | Apr 4, 2020 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Festa di Ognissanti | Nov 1, 2018 | Nov 1, 2018 |
| Festa dell’Immacolata | Dec 8, 2018 | Dec 8, 2018 |
| Vacanze di Natale | Dec 22, 2018 | Jan 6, 2019 |
| Vacanze di Pasqua | Apr 19, 2019 | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Festa della liberazione | Apr 25, 2019 | Apr 25, 2019 |
| Festa del lavoro | May 1, 2019 | May 1, 2019 |
| Festa del Santo Patrono - S. Zeno | May 21, 2019 | May 21, 2019 |
| Festa della Repubblica | Jun 2, 2019 | Jun 2, 2019 |
| Vacanze Estive | Aug 12, 2019 | Aug 17, 2019 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Humanistic Studies Teaching and Student Services Unit.
To view all the exam sessions available, please use the Exam dashboard on ESSE3.
If you forgot your login details or have problems logging in, please contact the relevant IT HelpDesk, or check the login details recovery web page.
Should you have any doubts or questions, please check the Enrollment FAQs
Academic staff
carlo.callegaro@univr.it
Tacconi Giuseppe
giuseppe.tacconi@univr.it
+39 045 802 8655
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 enrollment year.
1° Year
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2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020
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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.
Thinking and Reasoning (2019/2020)
Teaching code
4S007368
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
M-PSI/01 - GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
Period
Sem. 2A dal Feb 17, 2020 al Mar 28, 2020.
Learning outcomes
This course will cover the main contemporary theories of human thinking and reasoning, including perceptual processes, logical and analogical reasoning, and probabilistic reasoning. In addition, it will cover classic research on problem solving and decision making, the mental model theory, as well as heuristics and biases in judgement.
By the end of the course students will be able to:
- understand the historical framework, in which theories and experimental researches concerning psychology of thinking and reasoning has been developed, also developing a deep comprehension of the psychological constructs in the field,
- develop knowledge and comprehension of the terms relating to Decision Making and Problem Solving.
Program
THE TWO THINKING SYSTEMS
ATTENTION AND MENTAL EFFORT
INTELLIGENCE, CONTROL AND RATIONALITY
THE ASSOCIATIVE MECHANISM
- Priming
- The stimuli that guide us
COGNITIVE FLUIDITY
- Illusions of memory
- Illusions of truth
- How to write a persuasive message
- Tension and effort
- The pleasure of fluidity
RULES, SURPRISES AND CAUSES
- Evaluate normality
- See causes and intentions
- About rules and causes
A MECHANISM TO JUMP TO THE CONCLUSIONS
- Inattention to ambiguity and repression of doubt
- Belief bias and confirmation
- Halo effect
HOW THE JUDGES ARE FORMED
- Series and prototypes
ANSWER A QUICKEST QUESTION
- Replacement of the questions
- Heuristics in 3D
- Heuristics of mood and happiness
EURISTICHE and BIAS
- The law of small numbers
- The bias of certainty with respect to doubt
- Cause and case
ANCHORS
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF AVAILABILITY
THE REPRESENTATION
CAUSES AGAINST STATISTICS
- Causal stereotypes
- Causal situations
REGRESSION TOWARDS THE MEDIA
CORRECT INTUITIVE PREDICTIONS
THE EXCESSIVE SAFETY OF THOUGHT
THE ILLUSION OF VALIDITY
INTUITIONS AGAINST FORMULAS
- Hostility towards algorithms
THE FALLACY OF PLANNING
THE CHOICES
THE PROSPECT THEORY
RARE EVENTS
- Overestimation and weighting
RISK POLICIES
FRAME AND REALITY
EXPERIMENTED WELLNESS
REFLECTIONS
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kahneman Daniel | Pensieri lenti e veloci | Mondadori | 2019 | 8804671955 |
Examination Methods
NB: Following the health emergency due to Covid-19, the usual examination procedures are changed for the 2020 summer session, in accordance with the indications of the University. Specifically: "the exam will be held orally using Zoom".
The exam taken during an official call will consist of a 30 minutes multiple choice question (30) (3 answers alternatives, only one of which is correct.) For the final judgment expressed in thirtieths, a correct answer has value equal to 1 point, an incorrect answer has a value equal to 0 points, an answer not given has a value equal to 0 points).
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: only in this way will you be able to receive notification of all the notices from your teachers and your secretariat via email and also via the Univr app.
Graduation
Documents
| Title | Info File |
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Adempimenti amministrativi domanda di laurea Marzo/Aprile 2025 a.a.2023/2024
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pdf, it, 109 KB, 12/07/24 |
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Adempimenti amministrativi domanda di laurea Novembre 2024 - a.a. 2023/2024
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pdf, it, 112 KB, 14/05/24 |
List of thesis proposals
Student mentoring
Gestione carriere
Linguistic training CLA
Practical information for students
Documents
| Title | Info File |
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1 - Guida per lo studente - AGGIORNAMENTO 2022
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pdf, it, 325 KB, 16/07/24 |
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2 - Guida per lo studente - AGGIORNAMENTO 2020
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pdf, it, 212 KB, 02/05/23 |
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3 - Guida per lo studente - AGGIORNAMENTO 2013
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pdf, it, 131 KB, 02/05/23 |
Stage e Tirocini
Lo/a studente/essa tirocinante curricolare sarà chiamato/a svolgere, presso gli Enti che lo ospitano, attività che prevedono competenze associate alla figura professionale dello Psicologo, in particolare lo Psicologo per la formazione, e nello specifico:
- attività di progettazione, realizzazione e valutazione dell’efficacia di interventi di percorsi formativi, nonché attività volte alla facilitazione dell'apprendimento nel ciclo di vita, in particolare in contesti organizzativi;
- attività che prevedano l’analisi delle relazioni interpersonali, dei contesti organizzativi e delle pratiche lavorative;
- attività che prevedano la gestione di processi organizzativi complessi, per lo sviluppo e la valorizzazione delle persone all'interno delle organizzazioni;
- attività di progettazione, realizzazione e valutazione di interventi psicologici volti all’orientamento scolastico e professionale;
- attività che prevedono l’uso di tecniche e strumenti di analisi delle situazioni e dei contesti, di raccolta di informazioni, e di interpretazione dei risultati, principalmente in relazione ai contesti organizzativi.
Tali attività si svolgono in Aziende ed Enti accreditati presso l’Ateneo. Lo/la studente/essa sarà seguito da un tutor accademico e da un tutor aziendale. Alle attività di tirocinio sono attribuiti n. 9 CFU (pari a 225 ore).
Linee Guida per lo Svolgimento dei Tirocini Curriculari
- Tutte le informazioni in merito agli stage per futuri studenti sono disponibili alla pagina Stage e tirocini.
- Tutte le informazioni in merito agli stage per studenti iscritti sono pubblicate in MyUnivr - come fare per - stage e tirocini.
- Tutte le informazioni in merito agli stage per le aziende sono disponili alla pagina Stage e tirocini per azienze.
Student login and resources
Modalità e sedi di frequenza
La frequenza non è obbligatoria.
Maggiori dettagli in merito all'obbligo di frequenza vengono riportati nel Regolamento del corso di studio disponibile alla voce Regolamenti nel menu Il Corso. Anche se il regolamento non prevede un obbligo specifico, verifica le indicazioni previste dal singolo docente per ciascun insegnamento o per eventuali laboratori e/o tirocinio.
È consentita l'iscrizione a tempo parziale. Per saperne di più consulta la pagina Possibilità di iscrizione Part time.
Le sedi di svolgimento delle lezioni e degli esami sono le seguenti
- Polo Zanotto (vicino si trova il Palazzo di Lettere)
- Palazzo ex Economia
- Polo Santa Marta
- Istituto ex Orsoline
- Palazzo Zorzi (Lungadige Porta Vittoria, 17 - 37129 Verona)
- Chiostro Santa Maria delle Vittorie, Lungadige Porta Vittoria, 41
