Course organisation and subjects offeredThe Studium Generale course comprises six individual subjects, two of which, ethics and languages, are core subjects for everyone.The other four subjects can be chosen by each participant from those offered, which are published on the University’s website. Each subject course comprises 30 hours of class time. The list of subjects available in 2011/2012, their contents, the language used for teaching  and the timetable can be found here (available in german or italian).

All these courses have a final exam, written or oral. Attendance is not compulsory. Classes are held in Bozen/Bolzano and Brixen/Bressanone on the Free University of Bozen/Bolzano’s premises.The subjects will only be offered if there are at least 15 enrolments for each individual subject.

• timetable 2011/2012 (german/italian)

 

Subjects planned for the 2011/2012 academic year*

Subject	Lecturer	Sem.	Lang.
Ethics	Walter Lorenz Martin M. Lintner	1st sem	GER/IT
Linguistics History of multilingualism: from the Sumers to the Habsburgs The languages of the European Region (Tyrol/Südtirol-Alto Adige/Trentino) The German language and its dialects	Rita Franceschini Paul Videsott and others Christian Schwarz	2nd sem 1st sem  2nd sem	GER/IT GER/IT GER
Language courses German 1 German 2 Italian 1 Italian 2 Refresh your English (B1/B2) A "taste" of Ladin (cancelled) Chinese Russian		1st sem 2nd sem 1st sem 2nd sem 2nd sem 2nd sem 1+2 1+2
Environment and Ecology	Stefan Zerbe	2nd sem	GER
Economics and Social Sciences	Susanne Elsen	1st sem	GER
Know how online:                 Information retrieval, knowledge acquisition, and skills development with the aid of Internet based resources	Michael Bosnjak	2nd sem	GER
Law of autonomy and minorities: Introduction to the law of autonomy and minorities	Francesco Palermo	1st sem	IT
Music	Franz Comploi	1st sem	GER/IT

*provisional - changes are possible

For more details on the single subjects please refer to the German or Italian website.