THEORETICAL AND SOCIAL FUNDATIONS OF MODERNITY

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in COMMUNICATION SCIENCES
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2021/2022
Year: 
3
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2023/2024
Course type: 
Supplementary compulsory subjects
Seat of the course: 
Varese - Università degli Studi dell'Insubria
Language: 
Italian
Credits: 
7
Period: 
First Semester
Standard lectures hours: 
56
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (56 hours)
Requirements: 

None

Final Examination: 
Orale

Oral exam.
The final exam consists in an oral test.
The oral exam consists in a presentation of the topics seen during the course, and its purpose is to assess the candidate’s preparation on the texts in object, and his or her ability of give a critical interpretation of it.
The objects of the evaluation are:
1. the lexical property of the exposition (5 points);
2. the correctness of the conceptual analysis of the texts (10 points);
3. the acquisition of an effective learning methodology (5 points);
4. the critical ability and autonomy of the student (10 points).

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

The main objective of the course is to investigate the origins of modernity and its peculiar way of thinking.

The course will try to provide the knowledge needed for a correct understanding of the topic, through the presentation of some of the most important steps in the history of philosophy.

Cfr. Leganto

Convenzionale

Educational activity will be developed through frontal lessons.

Upon appointment via email (erasmo.storace@uninsubria.it).