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Faculty of: LINGUISTIC SCIENCES AND FOREIGN LITERATURES; POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Linguistic sciences for international relations

Milan

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

Curriculum: Language Mediation and International Policies - A.Y. 2025/2026

1° year

Course credits Programme
ELEMENTS OF POLITICAL SCIENCE (SPS/04) 8
GENERAL LINGUISTICS (L-LIN/01) 8
HISTORY OF CIVILISATION AND POLITICAL CULTURE (SPS/06) 8
Course ELEMENTS OF POLITICAL SCIENCE (SPS/04)
credits 8
Programme
Course GENERAL LINGUISTICS (L-LIN/01)
credits 8
Programme
Course HISTORY OF CIVILISATION AND POLITICAL CULTURE (SPS/06)
credits 8
Programme

One course to be chosen from the following (Chinese language is optional for students who have chosen Chinese as their second language; Arabic language for students who have chosen Arabic as their second language):

(credits 8)

Course credits Programme
ARABIC LANGUAGE AND CULTURE (L-OR/12) 8
CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE (L-OR/23) 8
CULTURE AND CIVILISATION IN EUROPE (M-STO/04) 8
Course ARABIC LANGUAGE AND CULTURE (L-OR/12)
credits 8
Programme
Course CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE (L-OR/23)
credits 8
Programme
Course CULTURE AND CIVILISATION IN EUROPE (M-STO/04)
credits 8
Programme

Two courses (First and Second foreign language chosen) among:

(credits 24)

Course credits Programme
ARABIC LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-OR/12) 12
CHINESE LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-OR/21) 12
ENGLISH LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-LIN/12) 12
FRENCH LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (TR-A) (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
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 ARABIC LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-OR/12)
credits 12
Programme
Course CHINESE LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-OR/21)
credits 12
Programme
Course ENGLISH LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (L-LIN/12)
credits 12
Programme
Course FRENCH LANGUAGE 1 (LANGUAGE AND PHONOLOGY) (TR-A) (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
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
EXPRESSIVE TECHNIQUES OF ITALIAN (L-FIL-LET/10) 8
GEOPOLITICS (SPS/04) 8
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (SPS/04) 9
Course EXPRESSIVE TECHNIQUES OF ITALIAN (L-FIL-LET/10)
credits 8
Programme
Course GEOPOLITICS (SPS/04)
credits 8
Programme
Course INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (SPS/04)
credits 9
Programme

Two courses (First and Second foreign language chosen) among:

(credits 24)

Course credits Programme
ARABIC LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-OR/12) 12
CHINESE LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-OR/21) 12
ENGLISH LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-LIN/12) 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
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 ARABIC LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-OR/12)
credits 12
Programme
Course CHINESE LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-OR/21)
credits 12
Programme
Course ENGLISH LANGUAGE 2 (LANGUAGE AND SPEECH TOOLS) (L-LIN/12)
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
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
EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS (WITH WORKSHOP ON EURO-PLANNING) (IUS/14) 8
INTERNATIONAL REGIMES: INSTITUTIONS AND RULES (IUS/13) 8
Course EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS (WITH WORKSHOP ON EURO-PLANNING) (IUS/14)
credits 8
Programme
Course INTERNATIONAL REGIMES: INSTITUTIONS AND RULES (IUS/13)
credits 8
Programme

One course to be chosen from:

(credits 9)

Course credits Programme
ELEMENTS OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS (SECS-P/02) 9
PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS (SECS-P/01) 9
Course ELEMENTS OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS (SECS-P/02)
credits 9
Programme
Course PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS (SECS-P/01)
credits 9
Programme

Two courses (First and Second foreign language chosen) among:

(credits 26)

Course credits Programme
ARABIC LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-OR/12) 13
CHINESE LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-OR/21) 13
ENGLISH LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/12) 13
FRENCH LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/04) 13
GERMAN LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/14) 13
RUSSIAN LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/21) 13
SPANISH LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/07) 13
Course ARABIC LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-OR/12)
credits 13
Programme
Course CHINESE LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-OR/21)
credits 13
Programme
Course ENGLISH LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/12)
credits 13
Programme
Course FRENCH LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/04)
credits 13
Programme
Course GERMAN LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/14)
credits 13
Programme
Course RUSSIAN LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/21)
credits 13
Programme
Course SPANISH LANGUAGE 3 (LANGUAGE AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION) (L-LIN/07)
credits 13
Programme
Course credits Programme
FINAL EXAMINATION 4
Course FINAL EXAMINATION
credits 4
Programme

One training activity among:

(credits 4)

Course credits Programme
ICT AND INFORMATION SOCIETY I 4
INTERNSHIP 4
WORKSHOP ON SOFT SKILLS EMPOWERMENT 4
Course ICT AND INFORMATION SOCIETY I
credits 4
Programme
Course INTERNSHIP
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 16)

Course credits Programme
ANGLO-AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGY AND CULTURE 8
CHINESE LITERATURE 12
CHINESE LITERATURE AND CULTURE 12
CULTURE OF THE EASTERN SLAVIC COUNTRIES 4
HISPANIC-AMERICAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (TWO-YEAR COURSE) 8
HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY CHINA 4
INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA 8
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ARABIC LANG. AND CIVILIZAT. - MOD. 2 4
MUSICAL LANGUAGES IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 8
PHILOSOPHY OF ECONOMICS 4
PREMODERN ARABIC LANGUAGE AND CIVILIZATION - MODULE 1 4
ROMANIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 8
SPANISH-AMERICAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 8
TURKISH CULTURE AND CIVILISATION 8
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 ANGLO-AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGY AND CULTURE
credits 8
Programme
Course CHINESE LITERATURE
credits 12
Programme
Course CHINESE LITERATURE AND CULTURE
credits 12
Programme
Course CULTURE OF THE EASTERN SLAVIC COUNTRIES
credits 4
Programme
Course HISPANIC-AMERICAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (TWO-YEAR COURSE)
credits 8
Programme
Course HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY CHINA
credits 4
Programme
Course INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA
credits 8
Programme
Course MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ARABIC LANG. AND CIVILIZAT. - MOD. 2
credits 4
Programme
Course MUSICAL LANGUAGES IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
credits 8
Programme
Course PHILOSOPHY OF ECONOMICS
credits 4
Programme
Course PREMODERN ARABIC LANGUAGE AND CIVILIZATION - MODULE 1
credits 4
Programme
Course ROMANIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
credits 8
Programme
Course SPANISH-AMERICAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
credits 8
Programme
Course TURKISH CULTURE AND CIVILISATION
credits 8
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