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Faculty of: LINGUISTIC SCIENCES AND FOREIGN LITERATURES

Linguistic sciences

Brescia

Domestic applicants
International applicants
Duration
3 Years
Language
Italian
Degree Classes
L-12 R (Applied languages)

Curriculum: Language expert for international relations - A.Y. 2025/2026

1° year

Course credits Programme
(SPS/06) 8
ENGLISH LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-LIN/12) 12
GEOPOLITICS (SPS/04) 8
HISTORY OF CIVILISATIONS AND POLITICAL CULTURES (SPS/06) 8
Course (SPS/06)
credits 8
Programme
Course ENGLISH LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-LIN/12)
credits 12
Programme
Course GEOPOLITICS (SPS/04)
credits 8
Programme
Course HISTORY OF CIVILISATIONS AND POLITICAL CULTURES (SPS/06)
credits 8
Programme

A course (Second foreign language) to be chosen from:

(credits 12)

Course credits Programme
CHINESE LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-OR/21) 12
FRENCH LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-LIN/04) 12
GERMAN LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-LIN/14) 12
RUSSIAN LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-LIN/21) 12
SPANISH LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-LIN/07) 12
Course CHINESE LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-OR/21)
credits 12
Programme
Course FRENCH LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-LIN/04)
credits 12
Programme
Course GERMAN LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-LIN/14)
credits 12
Programme
Course RUSSIAN LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-LIN/21)
credits 12
Programme
Course SPANISH LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-LIN/07)
credits 12
Programme

Training activities (students opting for Chinese or Russian language take the annual exam of Language and Culture of 12 ECTS instead of English Literature and Literature of the Second Language):

(credits 6)

Course credits Programme
CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE (L-OR/21) 12
ENGLISH LITERATURE (L-LIN/10) 6
RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE (L-LIN/21) 12
Course CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE (L-OR/21)
credits 12
Programme
Course ENGLISH LITERATURE (L-LIN/10)
credits 6
Programme
Course RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE (L-LIN/21)
credits 12
Programme
Course credits Programme
ICT AND INFORMATION SOCIETY 2
WORKSHOP: DATA ANALYSIS FOR GEOPOLITICS 2
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 ICT AND INFORMATION SOCIETY
credits 2
Programme
Course WORKSHOP: DATA ANALYSIS FOR GEOPOLITICS
credits 2
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
ENGLISH LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-LIN/12) 12
GENERAL LINGUISTICS (COURSE B) (L-LIN/01) 8
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (SPS/04) 8
TECHNIQUES OF EXPRESSION AND TEXT TYPOLOGIES (L-FIL-LET/10) 8
Course ENGLISH LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-LIN/12)
credits 12
Programme
Course GENERAL LINGUISTICS (COURSE B) (L-LIN/01)
credits 8
Programme
Course INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (SPS/04)
credits 8
Programme
Course TECHNIQUES OF EXPRESSION AND TEXT TYPOLOGIES (L-FIL-LET/10)
credits 8
Programme

A course (Second foreign language) to be chosen from:

(credits 12)

Course credits Programme
CHINESE LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-OR/21) 12
FRENCH LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-LIN/04) 12
GERMAN LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-LIN/14) 12
RUSSIAN LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-LIN/21) 12
SPANISH LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-LIN/07) 12
Course CHINESE LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-OR/21)
credits 12
Programme
Course FRENCH LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-LIN/04)
credits 12
Programme
Course GERMAN LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-LIN/14)
credits 12
Programme
Course RUSSIAN LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-LIN/21)
credits 12
Programme
Course SPANISH LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-LIN/07)
credits 12
Programme

One elective among:

(credits 8)

Course credits Programme
ELEMENTS OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS (SECS-P/02) 8
HISTORY OF ECONOMICS (SECS-P/12) 8
Course ELEMENTS OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS (SECS-P/02)
credits 8
Programme
Course HISTORY OF ECONOMICS (SECS-P/12)
credits 8
Programme

A course (second foreign language chosen) to be chosen from:

(credits 6)

Course credits Programme
FRENCH LITERATURE (L-LIN/03) 6
GERMAN LITERATURE (L-LIN/13) 6
SPANISH LITERATURE (L-LIN/05) 6
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 FRENCH LITERATURE (L-LIN/03)
credits 6
Programme
Course GERMAN LITERATURE (L-LIN/13)
credits 6
Programme
Course SPANISH LITERATURE (L-LIN/05)
credits 6
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
ENGLISH LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/12) 12
INTERNATIONAL AND EUROPEAN UNION LAW (IUS/13,IUS/14) 8
Course ENGLISH LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/12)
credits 12
Programme
Course INTERNATIONAL AND EUROPEAN UNION LAW (IUS/13,IUS/14)
credits 8
Programme

A course (Second foreign language) to be chosen from:

(credits 12)

Course credits Programme
CHINESE LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-OR/21) 12
FRENCH LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/04) 12
GERMAN LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/14) 12
RUSSIAN LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/21) 12
SPANISH LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/07) 12
Course CHINESE LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-OR/21)
credits 12
Programme
Course FRENCH LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/04)
credits 12
Programme
Course GERMAN LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/14)
credits 12
Programme
Course RUSSIAN LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/21)
credits 12
Programme
Course SPANISH LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/07)
credits 12
Programme

One elective among:

(credits 8)

Course credits Programme
CLASSIC AND EUROPEAN CULTURE (M-DEA/01) 8
DIGITAL COMMUNICATON AND CORPORATE HERITAGE (SECS-P/08,SPS/08) 8
ECONOMICS (SECS-P/01) 8
HISTORY OF EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS (M-STO/02) 8
INTERNATIONAL MARKETING (SECS-P/08) 8
Course CLASSIC AND EUROPEAN CULTURE (M-DEA/01)
credits 8
Programme
Course DIGITAL COMMUNICATON AND CORPORATE HERITAGE (SECS-P/08,SPS/08)
credits 8
Programme
Course ECONOMICS (SECS-P/01)
credits 8
Programme
Course HISTORY OF EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS (M-STO/02)
credits 8
Programme
Course INTERNATIONAL MARKETING (SECS-P/08)
credits 8
Programme
Course credits Programme
FINAL DISSERTATION 4
WORKSHOP ON SOFT SKILLS EMPOWERMENT 4
Course FINAL DISSERTATION
credits 4
Programme
Course WORKSHOP ON SOFT SKILLS EMPOWERMENT
credits 4
Programme

The student may choose from the courses offered by the Faculty for udergraduate programmes in the current academic year. Among others, it is recommended to opt for the following courses:

(credits 12)

Course credits Programme
CORPORATE INTERNSHIP 4
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 CORPORATE INTERNSHIP
credits 4
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