History

Academic Year: 2013/2014

Level of qualification

First Cycle Degree Programme (Ministerial Decree no. 270/2004)

Ministerial Degree Code

L-42 (History)

Where

Department of Humanities
Malcanton Marcorà, Dorsoduro 3484/D, 30123 Venice (Italy)
For further information please contact the Campus of Humanities, e-mail: campus.umanistico@unive.it

Head of Studies

Prof. Luciano Pezzolo (Teaching Committee Coordinator, e-mail: pezzolo@unive.it)

Admission requirements

To access the course, a previous suitable background is required. Each curriculum needs a specific knowledge , which the student should  have before enrolling  the university, in order to attend the course successfully. It is even possible to verify this knowledge before enrolling.
If the result of the test is negative, the student can enroll, but he/she receives a supplementary educational debt  (OFA)”, which means that the student must fill any gaps in his/ her background through specific activities organized by the University. The admission requirements are available in the web site.

Places available

Unlimited entry; quotas (i.e. places reserved) for non-EU students residing abroad: 7 places, 2 of which reserved for  Chinese students residing in China, according to the Marco Polo Programme

Learning outcomes

This First Cycle Degree provides students with a basic humanities education as well as the knowledge of the main historical, philosophical, ethno-anthropological and archival methodologies from ancient times to present times.

Curricula available

• Anthropology
• Archive and Library Studies
• History

Occupational profiles

First Cycle graduates in History may be employed in public and private bodies operating in the field of historical culture and documentary preservation.

Attendance

Open attendance

Examination assessment and graduation

The educational activities include classroom teaching, workshops and internships, in order to acquire wide-ranging skills that can be readily transferable into the world of work.
Knowledge acquired by students will be assessed through written and oral exams during the entire university career.
The degree exam consists in writing a paper/thesis, that will be evaluated through methods similar to those of a written exam but without the student being present. Should the supervisor deem the oral discussion of the thesis to be necessary, he/she may require it.

Access to further studies

Specialist Master’s Programmes (1st level) and Second Cycle Degree Programmes

For further information

Degree programme website: www.unive.it/cdl/ft5 [IT]
Department of Humanities: www.unive.it/dsu [IT]