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 |
|---|---|---|
| I semestre (Area Lingue e letterature straniere) | Sep 23, 2024 | Dec 21, 2024 |
| II semestre (Area Lingue e letterature straniere) | Feb 17, 2025 | May 24, 2025 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| ESAMI LINGUE - sessione invernale | Jan 7, 2025 | Feb 15, 2025 |
| ESAMI LINGUE - sessione estiva | May 26, 2025 | Jul 26, 2025 |
| ESAMI LINGUE - sessione autunnale | Aug 25, 2025 | Sep 20, 2025 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| LAUREE LINGUE a.a. 2023-24 - sessione autunnale | Nov 4, 2024 | Nov 9, 2024 |
| LAUREE LINGUE a.a. 2023-24 - sessione straordinaria | Mar 31, 2025 | Apr 5, 2025 |
| LAUREE LINGUE a.a. 2024-25 - sessione estiva | Jul 7, 2025 | Jul 12, 2025 |
| LAUREE LINGUE a.a. 2024-25 - sessione autunnale | Nov 3, 2025 | Nov 8, 2025 |
| LAUREE LINGUE a.a. 2024-25 - sessione straordinaria | Mar 27, 2026 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Festa di Ognissanti | Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Festa dell'Immacolata | Dec 8, 2024 | Dec 8, 2024 |
| LINGUE - Vacanze di Natale | Dec 23, 2024 | Jan 6, 2025 |
| LINGUE - Vacanze di Pasqua | Apr 19, 2025 | Apr 21, 2025 |
| Festa della Liberazione | Apr 25, 2025 | Apr 25, 2025 |
| Festa del Lavoro | May 1, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
| Festa del Santo Patrono | May 21, 2025 | May 21, 2025 |
| Festa della Repubblica | Jun 2, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 |
| Vacanze estive | Aug 11, 2025 | Aug 16, 2025 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Foreign Languages and Literatures 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.
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Academic staff
+39 045802 8409
liampaul.benison@univr.it
piergiovanna.grossi@univr.it
sara.paolini@univr.it
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
| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
|---|
1st foreign language2nd foreign language1st foreign literature2nd foreign literature2° Year It will be activated in the A.Y. 2025/2026
| Modules | Credits | TAF | SSD |
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1st foreign language2nd foreign language1st foreign literature2nd foreign literaturePhilology related to 1st or 2nd language1 module among the following3° Year It will be activated in the A.Y. 2026/2027
| 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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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 language1 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.
Introduction to Digital Humanities (2024/2025)
Teaching code
4S008106
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
INF/01 - INFORMATICS
Period
I semestre (Area Lingue e letterature straniere) dal Sep 23, 2024 al Dec 21, 2024.
Erasmus students
Not available
Courses Single
Not Authorized
Learning objectives
This introductory course aims to present students with knowledge on the tools and techniques at the foundation of Digital Humanities. At the end of the course students: - will know the computer science and technological foundations of Digital Humanities; - will know the main markup web languages: HTML and XML; - will know the main languages and the tools to encode digital texts in the publishing and humanities domains; - will know the main tasks and tools for the automatic processing of natural language, in particular for written text; - will know the main methodologies and tools for the computational analysis of literary texts.
Prerequisites and basic notions
None (primary school math and basic everyday computer skills)
Program
- Introduction to Digital Humanities
- Introduction to Computer Science: Information Theory, Algorithms and Languages, Computer architecture
- Internet & Web
- Web page creation: HTML & CSS
- XML Metalanguage and XML-based formats (e.g., ePub)
- TEI and text encoding
- RegEx: Regular Expressions and their usage
- Natural Language Processing
- Computational Analysis of texts via Distant Reading
Bibliography
Didactic methods
Classroom lectures, with showcasing of some practical activities with the computer. It is a computer course, with a practical focus:
- If you have a laptop: bring it and/or try to replicate what you saw in class at home
- If you don't have it: no problem, it is not a requirement and is not necessary to pass the exam
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 lecturer is available during his office hours (also online via Zoom).
In addition to the suggested textbook, the following resources are recommended as supplementary materials:
- Open access video course "Digital Scholarly Editions" on the #dariahTeach teaching and training platform
URL: https://teach.dariah.eu/course/view.php?id=32
- Fabio Ciotti. 2017. “Modelli e metodi computazionali per la critica letteraria: lo stato dell’arte.” In B. Alfonzetti, T. Cancro, V. Di Iasio, E. Pietrobon (a cura di). L’Italianistica oggi: ricerca e didattica. Roma: Adi editore, pp. 1-11.
URL: http://www.italianisti.it/upload/userfiles/files/Ciotti.pdf
- Marco Lazzari. INFORMATICA UMANISTICA 2/ED. McGraw-Hill, 2014 ISBN: 9788838668555
https://univr.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma990003784900205791&context=L&vid=39UVR_INST:39UVR_VU1&search_scope=Aleph_SP&tab=Aleph_slot&lang=it
Learning assessment procedures
Attendance and student contribution to class is strongly encouraged.
There is no difference in the program, materials and examination between attending and non-attending students.
The exam will be written, consisting mainly of multiple choice questions (with at most one / two open-ended questions).
It is administered in computerised form (in a computer-equipped room).
Evaluation criteria
Correctness of the answers in the examination.
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
Proportional to the number of correct answers at the exam. Grade out of 30.
Exam language
italiano
Sustainable Development Goals - SDGs
This initiative contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN Agenda 2030. More information on sustainability
Type D and Type F activities
To discover all the teaching activities accredited by the foreign teaching college click here
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.
Student login and resources
Student Career Management
Attendance and location
Attendance is not mandatory.
More detailed information on attendance requirements, please refer to the “Regolamento del corso di studio”, available under the “Regolamenti” section in “Il Corso”. While the Student Handbook does not require mandatory attendance, it is recommended to confirm specific attendance policies with your professors for each course, lab, or practical training.
Part time enrolment is an option. For more information, visit the Possibilità di iscrizione Part time.
Classrooms and exam locations are:
Classes and exams are held at the following locations:
- Polo Zanotto (close to the Foreign Languages and Literatures building)>
- Polo Santa Marta
Tutor for Final Paper
Accredited Activities for CFUs D and F
Detailed Academic Calendar
Curricular Language Change
Computer Skills
Language Skills (first and second language)
Language skills in the Bachelor’s programme (third language CFU F)
https://www.univr.it/en/our-services/-/servizi/student-career-management-foreign-languages-and-literatures/language-skills-in-the-bachelors-programme-third-language-cfu-f-foreign-languages-and-literatures
Preparation of the study plan
Catalan Language Literacy - Academic Year 2024-25
Portuguese language course
Erasmus+ and other study abroad experiences
Linguistic training CLA
Course Orientation and Open day
Graduation
Threshold knowledge and Integrative Learning Requirements
Stage e tirocini
Nel piano didattico della laurea triennale in Lingue e letterature per l’editoria e i media digitali (L11 ED-DH) è previsto un tirocinio/stage obbligatorio (CFU 6).
Le attività di stage sono finalizzate a far acquisire allo studente una conoscenza diretta in settori di particolare interesse per l’inserimento nel mondo del lavoro e per l’acquisizione di abilità professionali specifiche.
Le attività di stage sono svolte sotto la diretta responsabilità di un singolo docente presso studi professionali, enti della pubblica amministrazione, aziende accreditate dall’Ateneo veronese.
I crediti maturati in seguito ad attività di stage saranno attribuiti secondo quanto disposto nel dettaglio dal “Regolamento d’Ateneo per il riconoscimento dei crediti maturati negli stage universitari” vigente.
- 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.
Ulteriori informazioni al seguente link https://www.univr.it/it/i-nostri-servizi/gestione-carriere-studenti-lingue-e-letterature-straniere/stage-e-tirocini-lingue-e-letterature-straniere
