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 (Lingue e letterature straniere) | Sep 28, 2020 | Jan 9, 2021 |
| II semestre (Lingue e letterature straniere) | Feb 15, 2021 | May 29, 2021 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| ESAMI LINGUE - sessione invernale | Jan 11, 2021 | Feb 13, 2021 |
| ESAMI LINGUE - sessione estiva | May 31, 2021 | Jul 24, 2021 |
| ESAMI LINGUE - sessione autunnale | Aug 30, 2021 | Sep 25, 2021 |
| Session | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| LAUREE LINGUE - sessione autunnale (a.a. 2019/20) | Nov 2, 2020 | Nov 7, 2020 |
| LAUREE LINGUE - sessione straordinaria (a.a. 2019/20) | Apr 7, 2021 | Apr 13, 2021 |
| LAUREE LINGUE - sessione estiva (a.a. 2020/21) | Jul 5, 2021 | Jul 10, 2021 |
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Festa di Ognissanti | Nov 1, 2020 | Nov 1, 2020 |
| Festa dell'Immacolata | Dec 8, 2020 | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Festa della liberazione | Apr 25, 2021 | Apr 25, 2021 |
| Festa del lavoro | May 1, 2021 | May 1, 2021 |
| Festa del Santo Patrono | May 21, 2021 | May 21, 2021 |
| Festa della Repubblica | Jun 2, 2021 | Jun 2, 2021 |
Exam calendar
Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Foreign Languages and Literatures Teaching and Student Services Unit.
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Academic staff
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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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.
Databases and Information Systems for the Humanities (2022/2023)
Teaching code
4S008108
Teacher
Coordinatore
Credits
6
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
INF/01 - INFORMATICS
Period
I semestre (Lingue e letterature straniere) dal Sep 26, 2022 al Dec 23, 2022.
Learning objectives
The course aims to introduce students to concepts, methods and languages for the management of data and information, using in particular the methods for the organization, integration, management and retrieval of resources, enabled by Semantic Web technologies. At end of the course the students: - will know the basic principles of database and knowledge base design; - will be able to create, populate, and query databases and knowledge bases; - will know the basic concepts of the Semantic Web, the technologies and models for the representation of metadata and ontologies, and the methods for integrating and re-using different resources according to the Linked Data approach.
Prerequisites and basic notions
Previous attendance of the first year course on "introduction to DH" and the second year course on "Programming Languages for the Humanities".
Program
Introduction to Information Systems and Databases
The relational model
The SQL language
Creation of databases with MySQL
The Entity-Relationship model
Logical and Conceptual Design of Databases
The RDF model and the Semantic Web
Big Data and NoSQL databases
Bibliography
Didactic methods
Classroom lectures with practical hands-on session with the computer.
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 consists in preparing an individual project of design and implementation of a database, and its discussion with the teacher.
Evaluation criteria
Correctness of the project design
Complexity of the work
Quality of the documentation
Quality of the oral discussion of the project
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
Weighted score based on the evaluation criteria.
Exam language
italiano
Type D and Type F activities
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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.
Further services
I servizi e le attività di orientamento sono pensati per fornire alle future matricole gli strumenti e le informazioni che consentano loro di compiere una scelta consapevole del corso di studi universitario.
Area riservata studenti
Gestione carriere
Assegnazione tutore
Attività accreditate D/F
Calendario didattico dettagliato
Cambio lingua curriculare
Competenze informatiche
Competenze linguistiche (prima e seconda lingua)
Competenze linguistiche in triennale (terza lingua CFU F)
Compilazione del piano didattico
Erasmus+ e altre esperienze all'estero
Linguistic training CLA
Saperi minimi
Graduation
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 sono reperibili al link https://www.univr.it/it/i-nostri-servizi/stage-e-tirocini
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
