Branches of study
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COURSE
Course Content
This three-year International Relations degree aims at providing students with specific notions in various topics such as Economics, Law and Business Management, as well as a strong cultural and linguistic basis of the languages. It also develops the specific skills, fundamental for a linguistic mediator.
Professionals in this area will work as specialised translators or interpreters in international scenarios and in legal and economic contexts. The course analyses the general problems of economic systems and the aspects related to international financial and economic relations in order to provide the essential macroeconomic tools to understand the mechanism of markets and companies.
Finally, the course also provides a general framework of business activities and functions. Moreover, it analyses the principles of the company structure and the relations between the economic and financial aspects of management.
Programme
FIRST YEAR
| Course modules | Sectors | Educational units | Semester | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 Language and Translation (English):Grammar, Translation from English to Italian, Translation from Italian to English, Literature | L-LIN/12 | 180 | I S – II S | 20 |
| L2 Language and Translation: Grammar, Translation from L2 to Italian, Translation from Italian to L2 |
L-LIN/07 L-LIN/04 L-LIN/14 L-OR/21 |
140 | I S – II S | 14 |
| Italian Linguistics | L-FIL LET/12 |
40 | I S – II S | 6 |
| IT (Information Technology) | INFO/01 | 40 | I S | 4 |
| Economic Geography | M-GGR/02 | 30 | I S | 6 |
| L2 Language and Civilisation | L-LIN/07 | 40 | II S | 4 |
| Total | 470 | 54 |
SECOND YEAR
| Course modules | Sectors | Educational units | Semester | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Literature | L-FIL LET/10 |
40 | I S – II S | 6 |
| L1 Language and Translation (English): Grammar, History of Culture, Translation from English to Italian, Translation from Italian to English, Interpreting Trainin | L-LIN/12 | 180 | I S – II S | 20 |
| L2 Language and Translation: Grammar, Translation from L2 to Italian, Translation from Italian to L2 | L-LIN/07 L-LIN/04 L-LIN/14 L-OR/21 |
140 | I S – II S | 14 |
| L1 Language and Translation – Liaison Interpreting | L-LIN/12 | 40 | I S – II S | 4 |
| L2 Language and Translation – Liaison Interpreting | L-LIN/07 L-LIN/04 L-LIN/14 L-OR/21 |
40 | I S – II S | 4 |
| Business Administration | SECS-P/08 | 20 | I S – II S | 4 |
| International Law | 20 | 4 | ||
| Work Placement | 7 | |||
| Total | 480 | 63 |
THIRD YEAR
| Course modules | Sectors | Educational units | Semester | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 Language and Translation (English): Grammar, Translation from English to Italian, Translation from Italian to English | L-LIN/12 | 120 | I S – II S | 14 |
| L2 Language and Translation: Grammar, Translation from L2 to Italian, Translation from Italian to L2 | L-LIN/07 L-LIN/04 L-LIN/14 L-OR/21 |
120 | I S – II S | 14 |
| L1 Language and Translation – Interpreting | L-LIN/12 | 80 | I S – II S | 8 |
| L2 Language and Translation – Interpreting | L-LIN/07 L-LIN/04 L-LIN/14 L-OR/21 |
80 | I S – II S | 8 |
| European Union Law | 20 | II S | 3 | |
| Political Economy | 20 | 3 | ||
Complementary subject among the following courses:
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30 | II S | 4 | |
| Total | 460 | 54 | ||
| Final Examination | 9 |