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CODE 110548
ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR IUS/06
TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
SEMESTER 2° Semester
TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

OVERVIEW

The Module aims at giving student a thorough knowledge and understanding of the main economic, legal, environmental and technological issues related to the implementation, management, availability and accessibility of the transport infrastructures (air, rail, sea, multimodal, road and inland waterways) and telematic applications of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) according to an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approach.

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The Module is placed within the Maritime Passenger Transportation Law, Cruise and Tourism course. It aims at studying issues on implementation, availability, management, accessibility of transport infrastructures (air, rail, multimodal, road and inland waterway) and telematic applications of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). This network is devoted to promoting interconnection and interoperability of the transport networks of EU Member States. The Module is focused on multimodality, sustainability and technological aspects related to transport infrastructures. It deals with legal, economic, environmental and technological issues on TEN-T based on a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary approach. Academic activities are undertaken by lectures and guest speakers in a critical methodology approach in which transport infrastructure issues are considered, together with their several ensuing effects. They are carried out according to a European perspective. Students are directly involved by the elaboration of study projects devoted to stimulating the interaction with scholars, professionals, operators, representatives of associations and bodies which are active in transport sector.

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The Module is intended to stimulate debate between University and students, through their active and critical participation in the analysis of issues which are relevant in the transport sector. It promotes also debate among lecturers and researchers involved in its activities according to their academic discipline.

PREREQUISITES

No prerequisites.

TEACHING METHODS

The academic activities are provided in blended modality (preferably in presence).

Students who have valid certification of physical or learning disabilities and who wish to discuss possible accommodations or other circumstances regarding lectures, coursework and exams, should speak both with the lecturer and with Professor Serena Scotto (scotto@economia.unige.it), the Department’s disability liaison.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

The academic activities are undertaken by the following 20 lecturers according to a interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approach:Boi Maria Giorgetta, Brignardello Monica, Casciano Daniele, Chirco Mauro, Dani Alfredo, Ferrari Claudio, Figari Massimo, Garelli Roberto, Genovese Rachele, Ghiara Hilda, Klemm Victor, Marchiafava Giovanni (cord.), Massardo Aristide, Musso Enrico, Nigro Elena, Pari Lucrezia, Pruneddu Giovanni, Russo Enrico, Satta Giovanni e Tei Alessio. 

The academic activities of the Module carried out by the lecturers are divided into four parts, namely: 1. EU Transport Infrastructure Law; 2. EU Transport Infrastructure Economics; 3. EU Transport Infrastructure Environment; and 4. EU Transport Infrastructure Technology.

The topics of the academic activities of the Module and the relevant calendar will be communicated in good time by Aulaweb online platform.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

Instalments and extracts of reference books, articles published in national and international reviews and other publications will be provided in electronic format for the students of the Module. For a closer examination of the issues examined, publications in the University’s libraries, will be made available on request to students. Study material will be also provided by the AulaWeb online platform.

 

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

LESSONS

LESSONS START

Lectures will start in the second semester.

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Check attendance and active participation to the academic activities of the Jean Monnet Module EUTIMIST within a percentage of at least 80% (at least n. 18 h. in presence and at least n. 4 h. in presence for each month of the Module’s duration).

 

ASSESSMENT METHODS

Please see section "Exam Description".

FURTHER INFORMATION

Students are invited to enrol in the AulaWeb e-learning online platform by University’s website to access to study material and further information related to the Module.

Student are advised to look periodically at the AulaWeb e-learning online platform to be updated.

For queries related to the programme and the activities of the Module please send an email to the coordinator of the Module, Giovanni Marchiafava (giovanni.marchiafava@economia.unige.it).

Erasmus students can attend the course regardless of their degree course.