CODE 94815 ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 AMMINISTRAZIONE E POLITICHE PUBBLICHE 8772 (LM-63) - 8 cfu anno 1 SCIENZE INTERNAZIONALI E DELLA COOPERAZIONE 10177 (LM-52) - 8 cfu anno 1 SCIENZE INTERNAZIONALI E DIPLOMATICHE 8768 (L-36) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR L-LIN/12 LANGUAGE English TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER Annual PREREQUISITES Propedeuticità in uscita Questo insegnamento è propedeutico per gli insegnamenti: International and Diplomatic Sciences 8768 (coorte 2017/2018) LANGUAGE, CULTURE AND INSTITUTIONS OF ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES II 94816 ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICIES 8772 (coorte 2017/2018) LANGUAGE, CULTURE AND INSTITUTIONS OF ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES II 94816 POLITICAL SCIENCE AND ADMINISTRATION 8776 (coorte 2017/2018) LANGUAGE, CULTURE AND INSTITUTIONS OF ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES II 94816 MASTER'S DEGREE IN INTERNATIONAL SCIENCES AND COOPERATION 10177 (coorte 2017/2018) LANGUAGE, CULTURE AND INSTITUTIONS OF ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES II 94816 OVERVIEW The course is taught on an annual basis and is supported by "lettorato" to help students revise grammar and the basic structures of the English language AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Study of the English language (phonology, morphology, syntax, vocabulary, semantics) as the expression of both a homogeneous culture and a lingua franca of international communication. Analysis of historical and institutional components. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of the course students are expected to have a B1 level in English TEACHING METHODS Lectures and language classes SYLLABUS/CONTENT The course focuses on the analysis of political discourse as well as diplomatic discourse. Texts related to the disciplines will be provided at the beginning of the course RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Most material will be uploaded on Aulaweb. For students who cannot attend at least 70% of the classes further reading will be assigned TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD FRANCESCO PIERINI Ricevimento: Wednesdays 9-12 Exam Board FRANCESCO PIERINI (President) ANDREA CATANZARO LARA PICCARDO SARAH RUTH SHABABI GABRIELLA SONNEWALD MANUELE VECCHI LESSONS LESSONS START October 2017 Class schedule LANGUAGE, CULTURE AND INSTITUTIONS OF ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES I EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Written test (grammar and dictation) followed by oral exam ASSESSMENT METHODS Traditional assssment method: mark scale from 18 to 30 cum laude Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 29/05/2018 09:30 GENOVA Orale 19/06/2018 09:30 GENOVA Orale 17/07/2018 09:30 GENOVA Orale 11/09/2018 09:30 GENOVA Orale