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Faculty of: ARTS AND PHILOSOPHY

Cultural Heritage

Milan

Domestic applicants
International applicants
Duration
3 Years
Language
Italian
Degree Classes
L-1 (Cultural heritage)

Curriculum: Historical and Artistic - A.Y. 2025/2026

1° year

Course credits Programme
GEOGRAPHY (WITH WORKSHOP) (M-GGR/01) 6
HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL ART (L-ART/01) 12
Course GEOGRAPHY (WITH WORKSHOP) (M-GGR/01)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL ART (L-ART/01)
credits 12
Programme

One course to be chosen from:

(credits 12)

Course credits Programme
CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN LITERATURE AND IMAGINARY LANGUAGES (L-FIL-LET/11) 12
ITALIAN LITERATURE I (L-FIL-LET/10) 12
ITALIAN LITERATURE II (L-FIL-LET/10) 12
Course CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN LITERATURE AND IMAGINARY LANGUAGES (L-FIL-LET/11)
credits 12
Programme
Course ITALIAN LITERATURE I (L-FIL-LET/10)
credits 12
Programme
Course ITALIAN LITERATURE II (L-FIL-LET/10)
credits 12
Programme

One course to be chosen from:

(credits 12)

Course credits Programme
CONTEMPORARY HISTORY (M-STO/04) 12
GREEK HISTORY (L-ANT/02) 12
MEDIEVAL HISTORY (M-STO/01) 12
MODERN HISTORY (M-STO/02) 12
ROMAN HISTORY (L-ANT/03) 12
Course CONTEMPORARY HISTORY (M-STO/04)
credits 12
Programme
Course GREEK HISTORY (L-ANT/02)
credits 12
Programme
Course MEDIEVAL HISTORY (M-STO/01)
credits 12
Programme
Course MODERN HISTORY (M-STO/02)
credits 12
Programme
Course ROMAN HISTORY (L-ANT/03)
credits 12
Programme

One course to be chosen from:

(credits 6)

Course credits Programme
FORMS, FUNCTIONS AND LANGUAGES OF THE MUSEUM (L-ART/04) 6
HISTORY OF ARTISTIC TECHNIQUES (L-ART/04) 6
Course FORMS, FUNCTIONS AND LANGUAGES OF THE MUSEUM (L-ART/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF ARTISTIC TECHNIQUES (L-ART/04)
credits 6
Programme

Two semester courses to be chosen from:

(credits 6+6)

Course credits Programme
AESTHETICS (M-FIL/04) 6
ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN LANDSCAPE (ICAR/18) 6
CLASSICAL ARCHAEOL. (WS: REC. GRE. ROM. WORKS ART) (MOD. I) (L-ANT/07) 6
FORMS, FUNCTIONS AND LANGUAGES OF THE MUSEUM (L-ART/04) 6
HAGIOGRAPHY (M-STO/07) 6
HISTORY AND CULTURES OF PHOTOGRAPHY (L-ART/06) 6
HISTORY OF ARTISTIC TECHNIQUES (L-ART/04) 6
HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY (MODULE I) (M-STO/07) 6
HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN THE MODERN AGE (M-STO/07) 6
HISTORY OF THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE (MODULE I) (L-ART/05) 6
Course AESTHETICS (M-FIL/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN LANDSCAPE (ICAR/18)
credits 6
Programme
Course CLASSICAL ARCHAEOL. (WS: REC. GRE. ROM. WORKS ART) (MOD. I) (L-ANT/07)
credits 6
Programme
Course FORMS, FUNCTIONS AND LANGUAGES OF THE MUSEUM (L-ART/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course HAGIOGRAPHY (M-STO/07)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY AND CULTURES OF PHOTOGRAPHY (L-ART/06)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF ARTISTIC TECHNIQUES (L-ART/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY (MODULE I) (M-STO/07)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN THE MODERN AGE (M-STO/07)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE (MODULE I) (L-ART/05)
credits 6
Programme

Foreign language (French, English, Spanish, German) [SeLdA]

(credits 3)

Course credits Programme
ENGLISH LANGUAGE B1+ 3
FRENCH LANGUAGE 3
GERMAN LANGUAGE 3
SPANISH LANGUAGE 3
All degree-seeking students are required to attend theology teachings aimed at offering a reasoned and critical knowledge of the Christian message.

THEOLOGY I
Course ENGLISH LANGUAGE B1+
credits 3
Programme
Course FRENCH LANGUAGE
credits 3
Programme
Course GERMAN LANGUAGE
credits 3
Programme
Course SPANISH LANGUAGE
credits 3
Programme
All degree-seeking students are required to attend theology teachings aimed at offering a reasoned and critical knowledge of the Christian message.

THEOLOGY I

2° year

Course credits Programme
HISTORY OF MODERN ART (L-ART/02) 12
Course HISTORY OF MODERN ART (L-ART/02)
credits 12
Programme

Four semester courses (6+6+6+6 ECTS) to be chosen from:

(credits 24)

Course credits Programme
ARCHIVE ADMINISTRATION (MODULE I) (M-STO/08) 6
DRAMA (MODULE I) (L-ART/05) 6
HISTORY OF ART IN LOMBARDY (L-ART/02) 6
HISTORY OF COSTUME AND FASHION (L-ART/02) 6
HISTORY OF DRAWING, ENGRAVING AND GRAPHICS (L-ART/02) 6
HISTORY OF ITALIAN CINEMA (L-ART/06) 6
HISTORY OF MUSIC (L-ART/07) 6
HISTORY OF THE MINIATURE (ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT) (L-ART/01) 6
ICONOLOGY AND VISUAL CULTURE (L-ART/02) 6
MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY (MODULE I) (L-ANT/08) 6
NUMISMATICS (I MODULE) (L-ANT/04) 6
THEORY AND HISTORY OF CULTURAL HERITAGE CONSERVATION (L-ART/04) 6
TOPICS IN CONTEMPORARY ART - 1940s TO PRESENT (L-ART/03) 6
Course ARCHIVE ADMINISTRATION (MODULE I) (M-STO/08)
credits 6
Programme
Course DRAMA (MODULE I) (L-ART/05)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF ART IN LOMBARDY (L-ART/02)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF COSTUME AND FASHION (L-ART/02)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF DRAWING, ENGRAVING AND GRAPHICS (L-ART/02)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF ITALIAN CINEMA (L-ART/06)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF MUSIC (L-ART/07)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF THE MINIATURE (ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT) (L-ART/01)
credits 6
Programme
Course ICONOLOGY AND VISUAL CULTURE (L-ART/02)
credits 6
Programme
Course MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY (MODULE I) (L-ANT/08)
credits 6
Programme
Course NUMISMATICS (I MODULE) (L-ANT/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course THEORY AND HISTORY OF CULTURAL HERITAGE CONSERVATION (L-ART/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course TOPICS IN CONTEMPORARY ART - 1940s TO PRESENT (L-ART/03)
credits 6
Programme

One semester course (Medieval History, Modern History, Contemporary History

(credits 6)

Course credits Programme
CONTEMPORARY HISTORY (MODULE I) (M-STO/04) 6
EXEGESIS OF MEDIEVAL HISTORICAL SOURCES (M-STO/01) 6
HISTORY OF ANCIENT ITALIAN STATES (M-STO/02) 6
HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY CHINA (M-STO/04) 6
HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORIOGRAPHY (M-STO/04) 6
HISTORY OF EASTERN EUROPE (M-STO/04) 6
HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL HISTORIOGRAPHY (M-STO/01) 6
HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL LOMBARDY (M-STO/01) 6
HISTORY OF MODERN HISTORIOGRAPHY (M-STO/02) 6
MEDIEVAL HISTORY (MODULE I) (M-STO/01) 6
MODERN HISTORY (MODULE I) (M-STO/02) 6
Course CONTEMPORARY HISTORY (MODULE I) (M-STO/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course EXEGESIS OF MEDIEVAL HISTORICAL SOURCES (M-STO/01)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF ANCIENT ITALIAN STATES (M-STO/02)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY CHINA (M-STO/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORIOGRAPHY (M-STO/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF EASTERN EUROPE (M-STO/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL HISTORIOGRAPHY (M-STO/01)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL LOMBARDY (M-STO/01)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF MODERN HISTORIOGRAPHY (M-STO/02)
credits 6
Programme
Course MEDIEVAL HISTORY (MODULE I) (M-STO/01)
credits 6
Programme
Course MODERN HISTORY (MODULE I) (M-STO/02)
credits 6
Programme

One course to be chosen from:

(credits 6)

Course credits Programme
LATIN LITERATURE (L-FIL-LET/04) 6
LATIN LITERATURE I (MODULE A) (L-FIL-LET/04) 6
MEDIEVAL LATIN LITERATURE (MODULE I) (L-FIL-LET/08) 6
Course LATIN LITERATURE (L-FIL-LET/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course LATIN LITERATURE I (MODULE A) (L-FIL-LET/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course MEDIEVAL LATIN LITERATURE (MODULE I) (L-FIL-LET/08)
credits 6
Programme

One 12 ECTS exam or two 6 ECTS courses to be chosen from:

(credits 12 o 6+6)

Course credits Programme
ARTISTIC LITERATURE (L-ART/04) 12
ARTISTIC LITERATURE (MODULE I) (L-ART/04) 6
FORMS, FUNCTIONS AND LANGUAGES OF THE MUSEUM (L-ART/04) 6
HISTORY OF ARTISTIC TECHNIQUES (L-ART/04) 6
Course ARTISTIC LITERATURE (L-ART/04)
credits 12
Programme
Course ARTISTIC LITERATURE (MODULE I) (L-ART/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course FORMS, FUNCTIONS AND LANGUAGES OF THE MUSEUM (L-ART/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF ARTISTIC TECHNIQUES (L-ART/04)
credits 6
Programme

A workshop in the historical-artistic field

(credits 3)

Course credits Programme
METHODS USED TO STUDY,CATALOGUE&MANAGE WORKS OF CONT.ART-LAB 3
WORKSHOP ON GUIDED TOURS 3
WORKSHOP ON HISTORY AND DESIGN OF EXHIBITION SYSTEMS 3
WORKSHOP ON METHODOLOGY OF HISTORICAL AND ARTISTIC RESEARCH 3
WORKSHOP ON THE RECOGNITION OF PAINTINGS 3
All degree-seeking students are required to attend theology teachings aimed at offering a reasoned and critical knowledge of the Christian message.

THEOLOGY II
Course METHODS USED TO STUDY,CATALOGUE&MANAGE WORKS OF CONT.ART-LAB
credits 3
Programme
Course WORKSHOP ON GUIDED TOURS
credits 3
Programme
Course WORKSHOP ON HISTORY AND DESIGN OF EXHIBITION SYSTEMS
credits 3
Programme
Course WORKSHOP ON METHODOLOGY OF HISTORICAL AND ARTISTIC RESEARCH
credits 3
Programme
Course WORKSHOP ON THE RECOGNITION OF PAINTINGS
credits 3
Programme
All degree-seeking students are required to attend theology teachings aimed at offering a reasoned and critical knowledge of the Christian message.

THEOLOGY II

3° year

Course credits Programme
CULTURAL HERITAGE LEGISLATION (IUS/10) 6
HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY ART (L-ART/03) 12
Course CULTURAL HERITAGE LEGISLATION (IUS/10)
credits 6
Programme
Course HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY ART (L-ART/03)
credits 12
Programme

Two semester courses to be chosen from:

(credits 6+6)

Course credits Programme
ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN LANDSCAPE (ICAR/18) 6
COMMUNICATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE AND THE ARTS (SPS/08) 6
CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN LITERATURE AND IMAGINARY LANGUAGES (L-FIL-LET/11) 6
ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE (SECS-P/08) 6
GAMING AND INTERACTIVE NARRATIONS (L-ART/06) 6
ICONOLOGY AND VISUAL CULTURE (L-ART/02) 6
THEORY AND HISTORY OF CULTURAL HERITAGE CONSERVATION (L-ART/04) 6
THEORY AND TECHNIQUES OF IMAGE PROMOTION (I MODULE) (SPS/08) 6
Course ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN LANDSCAPE (ICAR/18)
credits 6
Programme
Course COMMUNICATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE AND THE ARTS (SPS/08)
credits 6
Programme
Course CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN LITERATURE AND IMAGINARY LANGUAGES (L-FIL-LET/11)
credits 6
Programme
Course ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE (SECS-P/08)
credits 6
Programme
Course GAMING AND INTERACTIVE NARRATIONS (L-ART/06)
credits 6
Programme
Course ICONOLOGY AND VISUAL CULTURE (L-ART/02)
credits 6
Programme
Course THEORY AND HISTORY OF CULTURAL HERITAGE CONSERVATION (L-ART/04)
credits 6
Programme
Course THEORY AND TECHNIQUES OF IMAGE PROMOTION (I MODULE) (SPS/08)
credits 6
Programme
Course credits Programme
ELECTIVES 12
FINAL EXAMINATION 6
Course ELECTIVES
credits 12
Programme
Course FINAL EXAMINATION
credits 6
Programme

A second foreign language (French, English, Russian, Spanish, German) (other than the one chosen in the first year):

(credits 3)

Course credits Programme
ENGLISH LANGUAGE B1+ 3
FRENCH LANGUAGE 3
GERMAN LANGUAGE 3
RUSSIAN LANGUAGE 3
SPANISH LANGUAGE 3
Course ENGLISH LANGUAGE B1+
credits 3
Programme
Course FRENCH LANGUAGE
credits 3
Programme
Course GERMAN LANGUAGE
credits 3
Programme
Course RUSSIAN LANGUAGE
credits 3
Programme
Course SPANISH LANGUAGE
credits 3
Programme

Internship or Computer skills, further additional language activities, workshop in the historical-artistic field (other than the one already chosen)

(credits 3)

Course credits Programme
COMPUTER WORKSHOP APPLIED TO ARCHAEOLOGY 3
INTERNSHIP 3
WORKSHOP FOR THE COMPUTER PROCESSING OF HISTORICAL DATA 3
WORKSHOP: DIGITAL HUMANITIES 3
All degree-seeking students are required to attend theology teachings aimed at offering a reasoned and critical knowledge of the Christian message.

THEOLOGY III
Course COMPUTER WORKSHOP APPLIED TO ARCHAEOLOGY
credits 3
Programme
Course INTERNSHIP
credits 3
Programme
Course WORKSHOP FOR THE COMPUTER PROCESSING OF HISTORICAL DATA
credits 3
Programme
Course WORKSHOP: DIGITAL HUMANITIES
credits 3
Programme
All degree-seeking students are required to attend theology teachings aimed at offering a reasoned and critical knowledge of the Christian message.

THEOLOGY III