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CODE 67420
ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/2020
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR M-PED/01
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
SEMESTER 2° Semester
TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

OVERVIEW

The Course is focused on the structural questions of Philosophy of Human Formation, underlying the critical-problematic relations between self-formation of human being and thought

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course has, as main purposes, the acquisition of critical-problematic knowledges related to the self-formation of the human being

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The acquisition of appropriate knowledges and abilities in the process of comprehension regarding the critical-problematical aspects related to Philosophy of human formation is revolved to improve the skills to understand, interpret and deal with the problems associated with the self-formation. This allows to structure a heuristic logic able to grasp the relationships between the theoretical dimension and practical aspects related to the philosophy of human formation, then to realize autonomous understanding paths useful to address the various problems emerging from the philosophical interpretation of human formation.

TEACHING METHODS

Lectures are conducted in presence of the Professor and they are, predominantly, frontal. Within the course, group activities and seminars can be provided.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

The program of the course will consist, mainly, in the following contents: the identity of Philosophy of human formation; identity and difference between General Pedagogy, Philosophy of education, Philosophy of formation; the structural questions of the Philosophy of the human being; forms of humanism and nihilism; theories of ideas, theories of knowledge and theory of culture.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

- M. Gennari, Filosofia del discorso, Il Melangolo, Genova, 2018;
- W. Sofsky, In difesa del privato, Einaudi, Torino, 2010;
- M. Gennari (a cura di), Neuhumanismus. Pedagogie e culture del Neoumanesimo tedesco tra Settecento e Ottocento. Volume Primo, Il Melangolo, Genova, 2018;
- S. Latouche, L'occidentalizzazione del mondo, Bollati Boringheri, Torino, 1992.

For non-attending students, the texts for the exam are the same.

NOTICE

Due to the unavailability in italian bookstores of the two books W. Sofsky, In difesa del privato, Einaudi, Torino, 2010 and S. Latouche, L'occidentalizzazione del mondo, Bollati Boringheri, Torino, 1992, suggested for the Course Filosofia della Formazione Umana in the Academic Year 2019-2020, Students can replace the mentioned books with the two texts transcribed below:

– Martin Pollack, Galizia, Keller, Rovereto, 2017;

– Mario Gennari, Trattatello di prosòdica. Che cosa è, com'è e chi è la nostra voce?, Il Melangolo, Genova, 2019.

 

 

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

MARIO GENNARI (President)

GIANCARLA SOLA

LESSONS

LESSONS START

February 19th 2020.

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

It is written.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The written exam is finalized to verify the acquired knowledge by the students and their critical capabilities in the elaboration of the learned contents. In order to this, the exam, lasting 45 minutes, is structured into a small number of open questions. During the time of the exam, students can consult the texts in the program. Students have to attend the exam with the program of the current academic year, even if they are enrolled in previous academic years.
If the exam is “not passed”, the students will have to attend the exam again in the same manner.

For non-attending students, the exam procedures are the same.

Exam schedule

Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note
15/01/2020 11:00 GENOVA Scritto
29/01/2020 11:00 GENOVA Scritto
12/02/2020 11:00 GENOVA Scritto
03/06/2020 11:00 GENOVA Scritto
10/06/2020 11:00 GENOVA Scritto
17/06/2020 11:00 GENOVA Scritto
01/07/2020 11:00 GENOVA Scritto
09/09/2020 11:00 GENOVA Scritto

FURTHER INFORMATION

Any change in the usual teaching activities (classes and office hours) will be reported within the “Avvisi dai Docenti” section of the "Dipartimento di Scienze della Formazione" internet site.

OTHER INFORMATION
Also in the academic year 2019-2020, “The Seminar of General Pedagogy” will continue to be done. For more than ten years, it usually takes place every last Thursday of the month – except for periods of academic holidays –.

 

Teaching assistant: Dott.ssa Francesca Marcone.