Second Cycle Degree/Two Year Master in Modern, post-colonial and comparative literatures

Curriculum letterature e filologie moderne, comparate e postcoloniali: for students enrolled a.y. 2025/26

Curriculum letterature e filologie moderne, comparate e postcoloniali: per studenti immatricolati nell'a.a. 2025/26

First Year

Group 01 - European languages - TAF B (18 CFU)

In 1st year, students must obtain 18 credits (9+9) in the first and in the second language.
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
30085 English Language (LM) P ANGL-01/C 9
30630 Russian Language (LM) P SLAV-01/A 9
30082 French Language (LM) S FRAN-01/B 9
30619 German Language (LM) S GERM-01/C 9
30628 Polish Language (2nd cycle) S SLAV-01/A 9
30091 Portuguese and Brazilian Language (LM) S FLMR-01/D 9
30094 Spanish Language (LM) S SPAN-01/C 9

Group 02 - First and second literature - TAF B (18 CFU)

In 1st year, students must obtain 18 credits (9+9) in the first and in the second language’s literatures
01 - European Literatures - TAF B (max limit 18 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
30030 English Literature 1 (LM) P ANGL-01/A 9
29893 Spanish Literature 1 (LM) P SPAN-01/A 9
29890 French Literature 1 (LM) S FRAN-01/A 9
30031 German Literature 1 (LM) S GERM-01/B 9
30044 Polish Literature 1 (2nd cycle) S SLAV-01/A 9
30040 Russian Literature 1 (LM) S SLAV-01/A 9
02 - Postcolonial Literatures - TAF B (max limit 18 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
30079 Anglo-American Literature 1 (LM) P ANGL-01/B 9
67173 English Literature / Literature of English-speaking Countries 1(LM) P ANGL-01/A 9
30073 Literature of the French-Speaking Countries 1 (LM) P FRAN-01/A 9
30081 Spanish-American Literature 1 (LM) P SPAN-01/B 9
29898 Portuguese and Brazilian Literature 1 (LM) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 S FLMR-01/C 9

Group 03 - Comparative, philological and linguistic disciplines - TAF C (12 CFU)

In 1st year, students must obtain 12 credits selecting 2 subjects from among those listed below.
01 - Philologies - TAF C (max limit 12 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
32589 Germanic Philology 1 (LM) P GERM-01/A 6
B5208 Romance Philology - Iberian Course 1 (LM) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 P FLMR-01/B 6
B5209 Romance Philology - Iberian Course 2 (LM) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 P FLMR-01/B 6
32595 Romance Philology 1 (LM) P FLMR-01/B 6
32599 Slavic Philology 1 (LM) P SLAV-01/A 6
02 - Comparative Disciplines - TAF C (max limit 12 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
30129 History of Literary Criticism (LM) 3 COMP-01/A 6
75349 Literature and Visual Studies (LM) 3 COMP-01/A 6
30127 Sociology of Literature (LM) 3 COMP-01/A 6
30125 Comparative Literatures (LM) P COMP-01/A 6
30133 Theory of Literature (LM) P COMP-01/A 6
03 - Linguistic Disciplines - TAF C (max limit 12 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
99919 English Language - Stylistics of Literaty Texts (LM) P ANGL-01/C 6
67175 Historical and Comparative Linguistics (LM) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 P GLOT-01/A 6
29879 Teaching of Modern Languages (LM) S GLOT-01/B 6

Group 04 - Historical and Artistic Disciplines - TAF B (6 CFU)

In 1st year, students must obtain 6 credits selecting 1 subject from among those listed below.
01 - Historical Disciplines - TAF B (max limit 6 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
30112 History of Women in the Contemporary Age (LM) 2 HIST-03/A 6
66782 History of Medieval Europe (LM) S HIST-01/A 6
29883 History of Mentality and Cultural Changes in the Contemporary Age (LM) S HIST-03/A 6
02 - Artistic Disciplines - TAF B (max limit 6 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
30138 History of Theatre and Show (LM) 1 PEMM-01/A 6
28503 Musical Dramaturgy (LM) 1 PEMM-01/C 6
30633 History of Medieval Art (LM) 3 ARTE-01/A 6
30141 Cinema and Cultural Studies (LM) 4 PEMM-01/B 6
30142 Cinema and Literature (LM) 4 PEMM-01/B 6
30140 History of Cinema (LM) 4 PEMM-01/B 6
30137 History of Contemporary Art (LM) 4 ARTE-01/C 6
30136 History of Modern Art (LM) 4 ARTE-01/B 6
30143 History of Music (LM) S PEMM-01/C 6

Group 05 - Elective Disciplines - TAF D (6 - 90 CFU)

In 1st year, students must obtain at least 6 credits from one of the subjects listed below.The Faculty recommends one of the following subjects. Students may also choose an exam from among those other MA related within the course programme.
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
29886 Geography of Languages (2nd cycle) P GEOG-01/A 6
30814 History of German Culture (LM) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 P GERM-01/B 6
30635 Italian Literature (LM) P ITAL-01/A 6
95011 Japanese Literature and Culture (lm) P ASIA-01/G 6
67310 Northern Literatures (LM) P GERM-01/D 6
81852 Catalan Literature (LM) S SPAN-01/A 6
28991 Contemporary Italian Literature (LM) S LICO-01/A 6
30811 History of English Culture (LM) S ANGL-01/A 6
B8118 History of Portuguese-Speaking Cultures (LM) S FLMR-01/C 6
30665 Philology of Italian Literature (LM) S LIFI-01/B 6

Second Year

Group 01 - First and second literature - TAF B (18 CFU)

In 2nd year, students must obtain 18 credits (9+9) in the first and in the second language’s literatures
01 - European Literatures - TAF B (max limit 18 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
30030 English Literature 1 (LM) P ANGL-01/A 9
30649 English Literature 2 (2nd cycle) P ANGL-01/A 9
30646 French Literature 2 (2nd cycle) P FRAN-01/A 9
30652 German Literature 2 (2nd cycle) P GERM-01/B 9
29893 Spanish Literature 1 (LM) P SPAN-01/A 9
30647 Spanish Literature 2 (2nd cycle) P SPAN-01/A 9
29890 French Literature 1 (LM) S FRAN-01/A 9
30662 Polish Literature 2 (LM) S SLAV-01/A 9
30660 Russian Literature 2 (2nd cycle) S SLAV-01/A 9
02 - Postcolonial Literatures - TAF B (max limit 18 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
30079 Anglo-American Literature 1 (LM) P ANGL-01/B 9
30165 Anglo-American Literature 2 (2nd cycle) P ANGL-01/B 9
67173 English Literature / Literature of English-speaking Countries 1(LM) P ANGL-01/A 9
67245 English Literature / Literature of English-speaking Countries 2 (LM) P ANGL-01/A 9
30161 Francophone Literature 2 (2nd cycle) P FRAN-01/A 9
30326 Hispano-American Literature 2 (2nd cycle) P SPAN-01/B 9
30073 Literature of the French-Speaking Countries 1 (LM) P FRAN-01/A 9
30081 Spanish-American Literature 1 (LM) P SPAN-01/B 9
30167 Portuguese and Brazilian Literature 2 (2nd cycle) S FLMR-01/C 9

Group 02 - Comparative, philological and linguistic disciplines - TAF C (6 CFU)

In 2nd year, students must obtain 6 credits selecting 1 subject from among those listed below.
01 - GROUP 1 PHILOLOGIES - TAF B (max limit 6 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
32589 Germanic Philology 1 (LM) P GERM-01/A 6
32595 Romance Philology 1 (LM) P FLMR-01/B 6
32603 Romance Philology 2 (2nd cycle) P FLMR-01/B 6
32599 Slavic Philology 1 (LM) P SLAV-01/A 6
32601 Germanic Philology 2 (2nd cycle) S GERM-01/A 6
02 - GROUP 2 COMPARATIVE DISCIPLINES - TAF B (max limit 6 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
30129 History of Literary Criticism (LM) 3 COMP-01/A 6
75349 Literature and Visual Studies (LM) 3 COMP-01/A 6
30127 Sociology of Literature (LM) 3 COMP-01/A 6
30125 Comparative Literatures (LM) P COMP-01/A 6
30133 Theory of Literature (LM) P COMP-01/A 6

Group 03 - Information Technology - TAF F (3 CFU)

In 2nd year, students must take the following qualification test
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 cfu ? Credits
30330 Information Technology Skills (LM) P 3

Group 04 - Elective Disciplines - TAF D (6 - 90 CFU)

In 2nd year, students m ust obtain at least 6 credits from one of the subjects listed below. The Faculty recommends one of the following subjects. Students may also choose an exam from among those other MA related within the course programme.
Elective Disciplines (max limit 90 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
32604 Slavic Philology 2 (LM) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 1 SLAV-01/A 6
30112 History of Women in the Contemporary Age (LM) 2 HIST-03/A 6
30129 History of Literary Criticism (LM) 3 COMP-01/A 6
75349 Literature and Visual Studies (LM) 3 COMP-01/A 6
30127 Sociology of Literature (LM) 3 COMP-01/A 6
30125 Comparative Literatures (LM) P COMP-01/A 6
29886 Geography of Languages (2nd cycle) P GEOG-01/A 6
32589 Germanic Philology 1 (LM) P GERM-01/A 6
30814 History of German Culture (LM) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 P GERM-01/B 6
30635 Italian Literature (LM) P ITAL-01/A 6
95011 Japanese Literature and Culture (lm) P ASIA-01/G 6
67310 Northern Literatures (LM) P GERM-01/D 6
32595 Romance Philology 1 (LM) P FLMR-01/B 6
32603 Romance Philology 2 (2nd cycle) P FLMR-01/B 6
32599 Slavic Philology 1 (LM) P SLAV-01/A 6
30133 Theory of Literature (LM) P COMP-01/A 6
81852 Catalan Literature (LM) S SPAN-01/A 6
28991 Contemporary Italian Literature (LM) S LICO-01/A 6
32601 Germanic Philology 2 (2nd cycle) S GERM-01/A 6
30811 History of English Culture (LM) S ANGL-01/A 6
66782 History of Medieval Europe (LM) S HIST-01/A 6
29883 History of Mentality and Cultural Changes in the Contemporary Age (LM) S HIST-03/A 6
B8118 History of Portuguese-Speaking Cultures (LM) S FLMR-01/C 6
30665 Philology of Italian Literature (LM) S LIFI-01/B 6
INTERNSHIP OR OTHER ACTIVITIES (max limit 6 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 cfu ? Credits
66777 Traineeship (LM) 1 6
91902 Seminars (G) LM - Not available for the year  2026/2027 4 3
96300 Communicating the World Literature (Lm) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 P 3
97443 DI-VERSIFICANDO: Poetry, Translation, Publishing (Lm) P 3
B5210 SEMINARIO SU PATRIMONI INDIGENI E MUSEALIZZAZIONE (LM) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 P 3
93233 Seminar: Introduction to the Study of Estonian Language and Culture (LM) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 P 3
91799 Seminars (A) LM - Not available for the year  2026/2027 P 3
93228 Japanese Pop Cultures: Training Seminar in Translation and Localization (LM) S 3
96302 Non-Western and Multilingual Comparative Research: a New Direction in Digital Humanities (Lm) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 S 3
B8014 SEMINARIO DI CULTURA UCRAINA (LM) S 3
96301 Seminar in Textual Criticism (Lm) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 S 3
93232 Seminar on Digital Scholarly Edition (LM) S 3
93238 Seminar: Management of Cultural Events (LM) S 3
93235 Seminar: Nahuatl Language and Culture (LM) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 S 3
93229 Seminar: Representation of Social Issues in Latin American Movies (LM) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 S 3
93231 Seminar: Teaching Modern Languages (LM) - Not available for the year  2026/2027 S 3
91800 Seminars (B) LM - Not available for the year  2026/2027 S 3
91801 Seminars (C) LM S 3
91802 Seminars (D) LM - Not available for the year  2026/2027 S 3
91803 Seminars (E) LM - Not available for the year  2026/2027 S 3

Group 05 - Final Examination - TAF E (27 CFU)

As part of their final exam, students may choose to carry out practical and research activities within companies/institutions external to Unibo, or within Unibo laboratories. Such preparatory activities may be registered in students’ records to specify the type of work carried out., either on a pass/fail basis or with a grade, depending on the cases. Students may therefore choose to carry out their final exam only (Group A) or the final exam + an activity, to be chosen among: internship for the preparation of the final thesis, internship for the preparation abroad of the final thesis, or preparation abroad of the final thesis (Group B, C or D). Details on course web site page.
A) FINAL EXAMINATION (max limit 27 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 cfu ? Credits
29429 Final Examination (LM) 1 27
B) FINAL EXAMINATION (15 CFU) AND PREPARATION FOR THE FINAL EXAMINATION ABROAD (12 CFU) (max limit 27 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 cfu ? Credits
91987 Final Examination (15 CFU) (LM) 1 15
81355 Preparation for the Final Examination Abroad 1 12
C) FINAL EXAMINATION (15 CFU) AND INTERNSHIP (12 CFU) (max limit 27 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 cfu ? Credits
91987 Final Examination (15 CFU) (LM) 1 15
70441 Internship in Preparation for the Final Examination 1 12
D) FINAL EXAMINATION (15 CFU) AND INTERNSHIP ABROAD (12 CFU) (max limit 27 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held P: 24/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 S: 08/02/2027 - 14/05/2027 cfu ? Credits
91987 Final Examination (15 CFU) (LM) 1 15
81354 Internship in Preparation for the Final Examination Abroad 1 12