CULTURAL HERITAGE SCIENCES

Course details

Academic Year:

2019/2020

Type of Course:

DEGREE COURSE

Degree Class:

L-1 - Class of first degrees in Cultural Heritage

Duration in years:

Credits:

180

Location:

SASSARI

Department:

HISTORY, HUMANITIES AND EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES

Entry test:

Yes

Type of access:

open access

Compulsory attendance:

Course website:

https://www.dissuf.uniss.it/it/didattica/corsi-di-studio/cds-l-1-scienze...

Course in brief

Sciences in Cultural Heritage is the undergraduate course covering practical and theoretical approaches to key issues and working practices related to the different sectors of the cultural heritage field: archeological, historical, artistic, demo-ethno-anthropological, environmental and, in a minor degree, archive-keeping. The degree also gives students the philological-literary skills required to frame the different kind of cultural heritage and the technical and legal framework concerning cultural heritage.

List of Courses

Archaeological

Course year: 1

ARCHEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF CHRISTIAN ART - 6 credits - Compulsory
ARCHEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF GREEK AND ROMAN ART 2 - 6 credits - Optional
ENGLISH LANGUAGE - 12 credits - Optional
FRENCH LANGUAGE - 12 credits - Optional
GERMAN LANGUAGE - 12 credits - Optional
MEDIEVAL HISTORY - 12 credits - Compulsory
METHODOLOGY OF THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH 1 - 6 credits - Compulsory
METHODOLOGY OF THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH 2 - 6 credits - Compulsory
MODERN HISTORY - 12 credits - Optional
PALETNOLOGY - 12 credits - Compulsory
PHOENICIAN PUNIC ARCHEOLOGY - 6 credits - Compulsory
ROMAN HISTORY - 12 credits - Optional
SPANISH LANGUAGE - 12 credits - Optional

Course year: 2

ARCHEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF GREEK AND ROMAN ART - 6 credits - Compulsory
CULTURAL HERITAGE LEGISLATION - 6 credits - Compulsory
ETRUSCOLOGY AND ITALIC ANTIQUITY - 6 credits - Compulsory
FUNDAMENTALS OF CARTOGRAPHY AND GEOGRAPHY OF LANDSCAPES - 12 credits - Compulsory
GREEK LITERATURE - 6 credits - Optional
ITALIAN LITERATURE - 6 credits - Compulsory
MEDIEVAL ARCHEOLOGY - 6 credits - Compulsory
ROMANCE PHILOLOGY - 6 credits - Optional

Course year: 3

CONTEMPORARY HISTORY - 6 credits - Optional
FINAL TEST - 6 credits - Compulsory
GREEK HISTORY - 6 credits - Optional
HISTORY OF CLASSICAL CULTURE AND TRADITION - 12 credits - Optional
HISTORY OF LEGAL AND ECONOMICAL INSTITUTIONS - 6 credits - Compulsory
LATIN LITERATURE - 12 credits - Optional
SCIENCES APPLIED TO CULTURAL HERITAGE - 6 credits - Compulsory
TRAINING - 12 credits - Compulsory

Cultural heritage management

Course year: 1

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY - 12 credits - Compulsory
ENGLISH LANGUAGE - 12 credits - Optional
FRENCH LANGUAGE - 12 credits - Optional
GERMAN LANGUAGE - 12 credits - Optional
MEDIEVAL HISTORY - 12 credits - Compulsory
MODERN HISTORY - 12 credits - Optional
PALETNOLOGY - 12 credits - Compulsory
ROMAN HISTORY - 12 credits - Optional
SPANISH LANGUAGE - 12 credits - Optional

Course year: 2

BASICS OF TEMATIC CARTOGRAPHY AND GIS - 6 credits - Compulsory
CULTURAL HERITAGE LEGISLATION - 6 credits - Compulsory
ECOLOGY - 6 credits - Compulsory
GREEK LITERATURE - 6 credits - Optional
HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY ART - 6 credits - Compulsory
ITALIAN LITERATURE - 6 credits - Compulsory
LANDSCAPE GEOGRAPHY - 6 credits - Compulsory
ROMANCE PHILOLOGY - 6 credits - Optional
TERRITORIAL MARKETING AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES - 12 credits - Compulsory
URBAN SOCIOLOGY - 6 credits - Compulsory

Course year: 3

CONTEMPORARY HISTORY - 6 credits - Optional
FINAL TEST - 6 credits - Compulsory
GREEK HISTORY - 6 credits - Optional
HISTORY OF CLASSICAL CULTURE AND TRADITION - 12 credits - Optional
LATIN LITERATURE - 12 credits - Optional
MANAGEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE - 6 credits - Compulsory
SCIENCES APPLIED TO CULTURAL HERITAGE - 6 credits - Compulsory
TRAINING - 12 credits - Compulsory

History and the Arts

Course year: 1

ARCHEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF CHRISTIAN ART - 6 credits - Compulsory
ENGLISH LANGUAGE - 12 credits - Optional
FRENCH LANGUAGE - 12 credits - Optional
GERMAN LANGUAGE - 12 credits - Optional
HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY ART - 12 credits - Compulsory
HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL ART - 12 credits - Compulsory
MEDIEVAL HISTORY - 12 credits - Compulsory
MODERN HISTORY - 12 credits - Optional
ROMAN HISTORY - 12 credits - Optional
SPANISH LANGUAGE - 12 credits - Optional

Course year: 2

ARCHEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF GREEK AND ROMAN ART - 6 credits - Compulsory
BASICS OF TEMATIC CARTOGRAPHY AND GIS - 6 credits - Compulsory
CULTURAL HERITAGE LEGISLATION - 6 credits - Compulsory
HISTORY OF MODERN ART - 12 credits - Compulsory
ITALIAN LITERATURE - 6 credits - Compulsory
LANDSCAPE GEOGRAPHY - 6 credits - Compulsory
MUSEOLOGY - 6 credits - Compulsory
ROMANCE PHILOLOGY - 6 credits - Optional

Course year: 3

CONTEMPORARY HISTORY - 6 credits - Optional
FINAL TEST - 6 credits - Compulsory
GREEK HISTORY - 6 credits - Optional
HISTORY OF CLASSICAL CULTURE AND TRADITION - 12 credits - Optional
HISTORY OF LEGAL AND ECONOMICAL INSTITUTIONS - 6 credits - Compulsory
LATIN LITERATURE - 12 credits - Optional
SCIENCES APPLIED TO CULTURAL HERITAGE - 6 credits - Compulsory
TRAINING - 12 credits - Compulsory

Expected Skills

Historical Disciplines

Knowledge and know-how:
Knowledge and understanding of the Greek, roman, medieval, modern and contemporary history, paleontology and institutional, juridical, economical history of Sardinia.

Ability to apply knowledge and know-how:
Ability to develop autonomous research in the historical field. Be able to work as an archivist.

Archeological Disciplines

Knowledge and know-how:
Knowledge and Understanding of prehistory, Proto-history, Etruscology and Italic antiquity, archeology, Greek and roman art, Christian and Medieval Archeology, archeological research methodology, Punic-Phoenician archeology.

Ability to apply knowledge and know-how:
Ability to gather the interconnections between historical events, literary production and artistic phenomena in specific historical contexts; ability to apply the knowledge gained within excavation contexts.

Disciplines in Geographic field

Knowledge and know-how:
Knowledge of geographical features in a specific field, good command of the most important way of analysis and interpretation of geographic information, depth understanding of the graphical representation of these information, ability to read maps.

Ability to apply knowledge and know-how:
Advanced knowledge in geographical data elaboration and interpretation, good competence with digital tools (ex GIS).

Disciplines in the historical-artistic field

Knowledge and know-how:
Knowledge and understanding of the diachronic evolution of artistic expression from ancient to contemporary age.

Ability to apply knowledge and know-how:
Ability to develop a critical approach useful to put in the correct cultural and historical context different artistic expressions.

Areas for Career Opportunities

Administrative secretaries and technicians of general affairs council

Position in a workplace:
head of general service and of reception offices in public and private institutions.

Position-related skills:
good reasoning and linguistic-discursive skills useful to manage high level administrative services, particularly: preparing staff reports, edit minutes, run the information requests, organize meeting and conferences.

Career opportunities:
Administrative secretaries and technicians of general affairs council

Access requirements

The basics knowledge requirement are:
a) fluency in Italian language;
b) basic knowledge of another EU language
c) appropriate cultural preparation in humanities.
The knowledge request for access the degree will be Checked through a compulsory test.
In the case of an unsatisfactory result of the test, the student will provide other OFA following the rules established in the course’s regulation.

Study Programme Reference Persons

Reference Professors:

Tutors:

Fees

Fees are governed by a single set of rules applicable to all courses, as articulated in the

Regolamento Carriere of the University of Sassari (page 11) and in Annex 5.2 thereof

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