New opportunities for EDUC students offered by UniCA

Students from the Universities of Potsdam, Paris Nanterre, Rennes, Masaryk,  Pécs, South Eastern Norway and Jaume I, can apply until the 29th of September on EDUC course catalogue https://courses.educalliance.eu/ for a wide offer of online courses.

University of Cagliari offers 70 places (10 students for each University) for each one of the courses listed below.  

The asynchronous courses will start on October 2nd 2023 and will have to be concluded by the 31st of January 2024. The organizing teachers will be available for online tutoring. Students will take the evaluation test every month.

All the students will receive the result of the acceptance before the 2nd October 2023.

Browse the course offer on the EDUC catalogue:  

1) Marketing and Corporate communication Prof. Lovari (2 ECTS)

The main goal of the course is to provide students with the knowledge, skills, tools (theoretical and methodological) that will enable them to:

Learn the strategic role of marketing for companies and organizations

Learn the evolving characteristics of corporate communication, with a specific focus on its strategies and tools

Learn the importance of digital platforms and social media for companies and organizations

Create and manage a digital communication project work, with a particular focus on social network sites.

Application: https://courses.educalliance.eu/course/72

Pre-requisite

The course does not require specific competences or prerequisites. Basic knowledge of communication and media could be useful. Students without these competences could study specific didactic material uploaded into the platform like slides, short articles, or podcasts. Minimum B2 English knowledge

2) History of medieval art Prof. Pala (2 ECTS)

Students will have to acquire the ability to read a work of medieval art in its technical, iconographic and iconological, formal and stylistic, historical and cultural values, and understanding the historical-artistic path.

The main course contents are the following:

Methods of reading medieval works of art

Evolutionary phases of medieval art from the beginning of the IV to the end of the XIV century, with reference to Sardinia

Monumental contexts and single late antique, Roman-Barbarian, Byzantine, Longobard, Carolingian, Ottonian, Romanesque and Gothic works of art, with reference to Sardinia

Comparisons between Mediterranean and European medieval and Sardinian artistic monuments

Application: https://courses.educalliance.eu/course/131

Pre-requisite

None.  Minimum B2 English knowledge

3) The future of Europe Prof. Rossi (3 ECTS)

The students of the Virtual Module of Future Europe, at the end of the course will get a general knowledge about the present and future politics of the European Union in a multidisciplinary framework. The course's aim is to give a basic knowledge that can help the students in understanding the functioning of the European Union and its action. The students will acquire the necessary tools to critically analyse the interaction between the EU ant the international and global dynamics and present problems. Students will also master the historiographic and political debate concerning the European Union issues; and will be able to elaborate analytical interpretative and autonomous judgement on the international role of the European Union.

Application: https://courses.educalliance.eu/course/135

Pre-requisite

General knowledge of History and International Politics, Contemporary History, Minimum B2 English knowledge

4) “International Environmental Law & Policy” Prof. Amoroso (3 ECTS)

The course pursues following aims:

to provide students with basic knowledge as to the functioning of the international and UE legal orders, having regard to their sources of law, their compliance mechanisms, and their incorporation within the Italian legal order

to offer a broad introduction to the principles governing international and EU environmental law, by paying particular heed to the foundational principle of sustainable development

Application: https://courses.educalliance.eu/course/133

Pre-requisite

No formal prerequisites are envisaged. Minimum B2 English knowledge

5) Culture and Society of Arab contemporary countries Prof. Manduchi (2 ECTS)

The course aimed at providing students with basic knowledge, analytical and methodological tools, and notions about history and institutions of the Arab world. In the last part of the course, the topics of the current best-known debate will be focused, even by specific workshops.

Contents

Arab world and Muslim world: geographical areas, peoples, languages, cultures;

Brief history of Islam (cent. VII-XX)

The Prophet Muhammad

The Qur'an, Sunnah (Hadiths), Shari'a (Sacred Law), and Fiqh (Islamic Jurisprudence)

The Five Pillars of Faith,

Sunnism, Shiism

Contemporary Arab World

Application: https://courses.educalliance.eu/course/132

Pre-requisite

No specific prerequisites are provided, beyond those envisaged for the study course. Minimum B2 English knowledge

Apply on EDUC course catalogue at this LINK