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CODE 98390
ACADEMIC YEAR 2026/2027
CREDITS
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
SEMESTER 2° Semester

OVERVIEW

The activity allows students to acquire elements of business, professional, social and legal culture, useful for the insertion in the world of work, also taking into account individual interests.

 

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Acquiring the basic knowledge of business, professional, social, and legal culture necessary to enter the job market in the field of information technology.

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of the activity, the student will be able to:

  • UNDERSTAND the basic principles of business, professional, social, and legal culture

  • COMMUNICATE clearly and effectively, in spoken form, on a specific topic related to a field other than IT

PREREQUISITES

No specific prerequisites are required.

TEACHING METHODS

Traditional lectures, autonomous work.

 

Students who hold valid certificates relating to Specific Learning Difficulties (SLD), disabilities or other educational needs are invited to contact the lecturer and the school’s disability liaison officer at the start of the course to agree on any teaching arrangements which, whilst respecting the course objectives, take into account individual learning styles. 

The contact details for the university’s disability liaison officer are available at the following link: https://unige.it/commissioni/comitatoperlinclusionedeglistudenticondisabilita. 

 

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

  • Organization of a company

  • Regulatory references

  • Software licenses

  • Company and professional certifications

  • Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

  • Labor law – from the Workers' Statute to the Jobs Act: module to be followed and course completion certificate to be obtained on the Federica Web Learning platform, offered by the University of Naples Federico II:
    https://lms.federica.eu/enrol/index.php?id=278

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

The materials will be made available on AulaWeb.

LESSONS

LESSONS START

According to the calendar approved by the Degree Program Board: https://easyacademy.unige.it/portalestudenti/index.php?view=easycourse&_lang=it&include=corso

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Students who have attended at least 14 hours of lessons will be allowed to present, in May 2025, a project on one of the topics covered during the course. The project must be developed in groups of three or four people.

Non-attending students will be required to pass a multiple-choice test consisting of 10 questions, scheduled during the official exam sessions. The test will be considered passed if at least 8 out of 10 questions are answered correctly.

Guidelines for students with certified Specific Learning Disorders, disabilities, or other special educational needs are available at https://corsi.unige.it/en/corsi/8759/studenti-disabilita-dsa

 

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The online module lessons and the development of the project will allow students to deepen their knowledge in the areas of business, professional, social, and legal culture.

Furthermore, the project development will help improve communication skills on a specific topic related to a field other than IT.

FURTHER INFORMATION

For further information, please refer to the course’s AulaWeb module or contact the instructor.

 

Students with valid certifications for Specific Learning Disorders (SLD) may request accommodations for exams at least 7 days prior to the exam date by filling out the “accommodation request form” (available via online services at https://modulionline.unige.it/richiesta-adattamenti# no-back), which will be automatically forwarded by the system to the instructor in charge of the course and to the faculty liaison for students with disabilities and SLDs in their School/Department. 

The student will receive a copy of their request.