Proposals Other activities Computer skills The computer skills test is a testto be prepared independently. Find all the information about test dates and materials to prepare on Teams. Teams code: ec1icx9. To book the test, simply write an email to daniele.porello@unige.it with the subject line "Computer Skills Test" and then log onto the Teams channel at the time of the test. Normally one trial per month is organized; dates are announced on Teams at the beginning of each month. If you have special needs, please contact the instructor. Trial Instructions. The test is conducted indistance mode on Teams. The test has a maximum total duration of two hours (one and a half hours for the first level, half an hour for the second) in which you are required to solve some short exercises with your computer. On the Teams channel, find a sample of the proposed exercises to prepare you for the test. At the end of the test, you will send the result of the exercises (i.e., some files that you will have processed) in a compressed folder via email to daniele.porello@unige.it or to the same teacher via Teams chat, specifying: last name, first name, freshman number, number of credits of the test, code of "other activities" required by your study plan for the computer skills test. The subject of the email should be: "Computer Skills Test-Surname-Name".It is important that you specify all the information requested, because you will need it to produce the certificate for credit. Program The two levels are independent, and can be taken separately. Discover the program Array The computer skills test is a testto be prepared independently. Find all the information about test dates and materials to prepare on Teams. Teams code: ec1icx9. To book the test, simply write an email to daniele.porello@unige.it with the subject line "Computer Skills Test" and then log onto the Teams channel at the time of the test. Normally one trial per month is organized; dates are announced on Teams at the beginning of each month. If you have special needs, please contact the instructor. Trial Instructions. The test is conducted indistance mode on Teams. The test has a maximum total duration of two hours (one and a half hours for the first level, half an hour for the second) in which you are required to solve some short exercises with your computer. On the Teams channel, find a sample of the proposed exercises to prepare you for the test. At the end of the test, you will send the result of the exercises (i.e., some files that you will have processed) in a compressed folder via email to daniele.porello@unige.it or to the same teacher via Teams chat, specifying: last name, first name, freshman number, number of credits of the test, code of "other activities" required by your study plan for the computer skills test. The subject of the email should be: "Computer Skills Test-Surname-Name".It is important that you specify all the information requested, because you will need it to produce the certificate for credit. Program The two levels are independent, and can be taken separately. Discover the program Array B2 level foreign language course - mandatory For students enrolling in the degree course from 2025. The Study Manifesto envisages 3 CFUs in the 1st year to be acquired by passing a foreign language test at level B2 to be chosen from English (with the possibility of tutoring), French and German (with a self-study CLAT course), Spanish (without support or tutoring). The degree recognises certificates at the same level or higher.. For students enrolling in the degree course between 2017 and 2024 . Two of the four credits reserved for other knowledge must be obtained by passing a B2 foreign language test at a level chosen from English, French, Spanish and German. In the academic year 2025/2026, the English language course will be taught by Prof. Justin Rainey (go to teaching schedule). Alternatively, you can follow the self-study online course offered by the University's Language Skills Development Sector (CLAT) and take the final test (which consists of a computer-based test). For career recognition purposes, you will have to forward the certificate of proficiency issued by CLAT to the teacher in charge of teaching code 108657 (Prof. Rainey). Information about access to the online course is made available around mid-October each year on the Aulaweb "Notices and useful documents for students - HISTORICAL SCIENCES". Information about the final test and how to issue the level certificate is available here: https://clat.unige.it/TestENB2 If, on the other hand, you wish to take the B2 level test in a language other than English (a choice between French, Spanish and German), you should contact the teacher responsible: Prof. Giaufret for the French test Prof. Sanfelici for the Spanish test Prof. Gerdes for the German test. The B2 test will be given at the same time as the B1 test, according to the timetable established by the Humanities Boards, that is: - one date at the beginning of January - one date at the beginning of May - one date in the first half of June - one date in the first half of September. The test consists of a computer-based test. To prepare for the test you can take advantage of a self-study online course, which is currently only available for French and German. Information about access to online courses is made available around mid-October each year on the Aulaweb "Notices and useful documents for students - HISTORICAL SCIENCES". N.B. The course recognises certificates of equal or higher level. If you have a valid certificate attesting to your knowledge of a foreign language, you can submit it to the Committee for the recognition of 'other' credits' or, in the case of English, to the teacher responsible for teaching 108657 B2 ENGLISH LANGUAGE. For students enrolling in the degree course from 2025. The Study Manifesto envisages 3 CFUs in the 1st year to be acquired by passing a foreign language test at level B2 to be chosen from English (with the possibility of tutoring), French and German (with a self-study CLAT course), Spanish (without support or tutoring). The degree recognises certificates at the same level or higher.. For students enrolling in the degree course between 2017 and 2024 . Two of the four credits reserved for other knowledge must be obtained by passing a B2 foreign language test at a level chosen from English, French, Spanish and German. In the academic year 2025/2026, the English language course will be taught by Prof. Justin Rainey (go to teaching schedule). Alternatively, you can follow the self-study online course offered by the University's Language Skills Development Sector (CLAT) and take the final test (which consists of a computer-based test). For career recognition purposes, you will have to forward the certificate of proficiency issued by CLAT to the teacher in charge of teaching code 108657 (Prof. Rainey). Information about access to the online course is made available around mid-October each year on the Aulaweb "Notices and useful documents for students - HISTORICAL SCIENCES". Information about the final test and how to issue the level certificate is available here: https://clat.unige.it/TestENB2 If, on the other hand, you wish to take the B2 level test in a language other than English (a choice between French, Spanish and German), you should contact the teacher responsible: Prof. Giaufret for the French test Prof. Sanfelici for the Spanish test Prof. Gerdes for the German test. The B2 test will be given at the same time as the B1 test, according to the timetable established by the Humanities Boards, that is: - one date at the beginning of January - one date at the beginning of May - one date in the first half of June - one date in the first half of September. The test consists of a computer-based test. To prepare for the test you can take advantage of a self-study online course, which is currently only available for French and German. Information about access to online courses is made available around mid-October each year on the Aulaweb "Notices and useful documents for students - HISTORICAL SCIENCES". N.B. The course recognises certificates of equal or higher level. If you have a valid certificate attesting to your knowledge of a foreign language, you can submit it to the Committee for the recognition of 'other' credits' or, in the case of English, to the teacher responsible for teaching 108657 B2 ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Italian Sign Language (LIS) max 2 CFU (for the basic course, the advanced course or both) Introduced on the wave of the recognition of the Italian Sign Language (LIS) by the Italian State, these workshops aim to bring those who participate closer to the world of LIS; a world in which communication passes through a different channel from the one we usually associate with (spoken) languages: the visual-gestural channel. Lecturer responsible: Danilo Monteverde The Course of Study recognises a maximum of 2 CFUs for the basic or intermediate level course, i.e. it is possible to apply for recognition in the other activities of only one module (basic or intermediate depending on one's starting level). More information on class schedules and classrooms will be published in due course on the "News" section of this website. max 2 CFU (for the basic course, the advanced course or both) Introduced on the wave of the recognition of the Italian Sign Language (LIS) by the Italian State, these workshops aim to bring those who participate closer to the world of LIS; a world in which communication passes through a different channel from the one we usually associate with (spoken) languages: the visual-gestural channel. Lecturer responsible: Danilo Monteverde The Course of Study recognises a maximum of 2 CFUs for the basic or intermediate level course, i.e. it is possible to apply for recognition in the other activities of only one module (basic or intermediate depending on one's starting level). More information on class schedules and classrooms will be published in due course on the "News" section of this website.
