What is The final examination involves the discussion of a paper in front of a committee. The essay that you will have to submit consists of a text of at least 120 pages on a critical research on sources and/or historical-documentary texts. You will need to demonstrate: to be able to adapt the topic to the historiographical debate to know how to use sources and bibliography properly ability to develop research propriety of language richness of content in presenting and discussing the results obtained. . To be admitted to the final examination, you must have passed the examinations of all the subjects included in your study plan and earned the credits related to the other educational activities stipulated by the regulations. Attachments Document regolamento-tesi-di-laurea-magistrale-DAFIST_05-07-2023.pdf Document Modello di frontespizio Document Norme redazionali per la tesi in Scienze storiche Plagiarism check. Students are expected to use sources properly, citing them appropriately both in the text and in the final bibliography and always quoting others' words in quotation marks. In order to counter the misuse of sources available on the web, the texts of the final papers are subjected to an anti-plagiarism check using special software. If the thesis advisor believes that the student has not used sources correctly, he or she may require the student to revise the thesis in its entirety and, if necessary, to postpone the dissertation to a later session.
Evaluation The vote must take into account: your curricular background the result of the test discussion. To the weighted average of the marks obtained during your course of study, expressed in hundredths of a second, are added: 1 point if you participated in an international mobility programme in the course of which you successfully completed examinations for at least 12 CFUs for a period of study equal to one semester and at least 18 CFUs for a period of study equal to two consecutive semesters 1 point if you have successfully completed the PFR (Research Training Pathway), if envisaged by the degree course up to 6 points for the quality of the final exam (quality of the final paper; ability to present and discuss the paper, responding to the questions formulated by the Commission) NB:from the June 2025 session it has been decided to also award 1 point up to 2 points to those who have participated in an international mobility programme for study, internship or thesis research purposes, in accordance with the criteria set out in the Academic Regulations of the Master's Degree Course a.y. 2024/2025. When the score reaches (or exceeds) 110, the committee may unanimously award the lode on the proposal of the supervisor. You can only graduate if you have obtained a mark of no less than 66 out of 110.
