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:
Bachelor's degree in Languages and literatures for publishing and digital media - Enrollment from 2025/2026The 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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1st foreign language2nd foreign language1st foreign literature2nd foreign literature2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2025/2026
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1st foreign language2nd foreign language1st foreign literature2nd foreign literaturePhilology related to 1st or 2nd languageIntroduction to Germanic Philology
1 module among the following3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2026/2027
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1st foreign language2nd foreign language1st foreign literature2nd foreign literature| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language2nd foreign language1st foreign literature2nd foreign literaturePhilology related to 1st or 2nd languageIntroduction to Germanic Philology
1 module among the following| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language2nd foreign language1st or 2nd foreign literature| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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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.
Laboratorio di computer-based language processing (2025/2026)
Teaching code
4S012645
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
3
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
INF/01 - INFORMATICS
Period
II semestre (Area Lingue e letterature straniere) dal Feb 16, 2026 al May 23, 2026.
Erasmus students
Not available
Courses Single
Not Authorized
Learning objectives
The primary objective of the laboratory is to convey knowledge and foster skills in the field of computer-based language processing. Students will acquire a deep understanding of key concepts and current best practices in natural language processing. Moreover, the laboratory aims to develop essential practical skills, such as the ability to apply acquired knowledge to solve specific problems within the context of language and text analysis. The ultimate goal is to prepare students to competently and consciously utilize language processing technologies in their academic and professional careers.
Prerequisites and basic notions
Having attended (and possibly passed the exam) the INF/01 courses and laboratories of the first and second year (first semester).
Program
The lab will cover the use of Python for automatic language processing and will cover various topics that include:
- General libraries for language processing
- Regular expressions
- Sentiment analysis
- Topic modeling
- Stylometry
- Retrieving and extracting text and data from the web
- Mapping of textual data
Bibliography
Didactic methods
IT classroom lectures with practical hands-on session with the computer. It is advisable to follow the lessons regularly and do the assigned exercises.
Pointers to relevant reference materials (e.g., books, articles) will be provided during the lectures.
Methods of teaching support: materials and resources will be given out during the course to support the lessons, and will be uploaded on the course's Moodle page. The lecturers are available during their office hours (also online via Zoom).
Learning assessment procedures
Active attendance of the laboratory is strongly recommended. The exam will consist in the realization of a project and related discussion with the teacher. The discussion will also verify the skills acquired during the whole lab.
Evaluation criteria
Correctness of the project
Complexity of the work carried out
Quality of the documentation
Quality of the oral discussion of the project
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
Approved / Not approved decision based on the evaluation criteria
Exam language
italiano
