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Info 2024/2025

Degree type BACHELOR'S DEGREE
Duration 3 years
CFU 180
Class L-12
APPLIED LANGUAGES
Access Admission test
Available places EU Students 100
Non-EU Students 6
Locations GENOVA
Language Italian
Teaching mode In-person
Head of programme DOMENICO LOVASCIO
Department DIPARTIMENTO DI LINGUE E CULTURE MODERNE
Taxes and fees From 0 to 3,000 a year. Find out if you qualify for grants ed exemptions
Student exchange International destinations and partners
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The course in brief

Presentation

The Course in Theories and Techniques of Interlingual Mediation is a programmed number course-with an admission test-with classes not exceeding 40 students. The course aims to provide solid written and oral skills in Italian and in two foreign languages, chosen from French, English, Spanish, Russian and German, as well as a good knowledge of related cultures. The course also provides for the acquisition of basic knowledge in the legal and economic disciplines relevant to service industry activities.

Learning by doing

The course provides gradual and intensive training in the specific techniques of interlingual mediation and a mandatory semester abroad in the third year.

Offers the opportunity to participate in several practical seminars on mediation and internships with companies, public bodies and European institutions.

Professional outlets

The graduate in Theories and Techniques of Interlingual Mediation can work as:

  • business negotiation language mediator
  • in the tourism industry
  • in public institutions as a foreign national relations officer
  • in institutions with national and international relations.

What you will learn

traduzione e mediazione

parlare, capire, leggere, scrivere, interagire, comunicare e mediare

linguistica applicata

fonologia e fonetica, morfologia, sintassi, pragmatica

linguistica italiana

con laboratorio pratico di scrittura

letterature e culture straniere

letteratura, cinema, arte, cultura

geografia, diritto, economia

geografia umana, diritto dell'UE, economia del territorio, delle imprese, del sistema turistico

lingua straniera

soggiornerai un semestre in un paese estero di cui studierai la lingua

Contents

The Course of Study in Theories and Techniques of Interlingual Mediation provides adequate language-cultural knowledge and skills in two foreign languages, in contrastive approach with Italian, and training in the techniques and skills of interlingual mediation.
Languages of study can be chosen from:

  • French
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Russian
  • German

Educational activities include lectures, seminars, laboratory exercises, distance learning modules, internships and stay abroad.

In the three-year course, specific translation skills are developed: communicative, extralinguistic, switching, instrumental and professional. In addition, the course provides basic knowledge in geographical, economic and legal disciplines.

All of the language courses thus aim to develop the consolidation and enrichment of oral and written expression, comprehension, mediation and interaction skills in Italian and foreign languages, metalinguistic reflection skills, translation and mediation skills in non-specialized fields.

Each year two language combinations are not allowed due to timetable constraints. Currently, Spanish-German combination is not possible.

Coordinator

Course Location
Palazzo Serra
Piazza S. Sabina 2
16124 Genova

In the course venue you will find faculty offices, administrative offices and the library.

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Lovascio Domenico new

Benvenuti al Corso di Laurea in Teorie e tecniche della mediazione interlinguistica! Qui potrete immergervi con passione ed entusiasmo nelle lingue e nelle culture straniere, nonché affacciarvi sul mondo della traduzione, facendo tesoro delle competenze scientifiche e professionali dei nostri docenti e delle vostre esperienze all'estero.

Domenico Lovascio

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