Monday, 26 September 2022

Italy for beginners. An introduction to Italian Culture (6 ECTS)

From 4th October to 24th November 2022

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All exchange and degree-seeking international students are invited to attend this course to get acquainted with Italy from different perspectives: from history and traditions to geography, from literature and art to cinema.

Participants will also explore some crucial issues such as: Italian identity and the most common stereotypes, the role of the Catholic religion, television and media, the reasons of the resounding success that the “made in Italy” achieves abroad (e.g. fashion, football, etc.).

You will then be able to challenge your Italian colleagues in any topic of conversation!

The 15 in-presence seminars, in English, will take place from 4th October to 24th November 2022 on Tuesdays and Thursdays (except for Tue. 1st November), from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. at the Department of Humanities, room 004. 

For this activity 6 credits are awarded if:

  • you include this course in your Learning Agreement and/or UniTrento study plan
  • complete the tasks assigned by the academic supervisor and pass a final exam

Degree-seeking students are allowed to have the course only as extra credits in their study plan.

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