Second Cycle Degree/Two Year Master in Politics administration and organization

Curriculum - Public Affairs: for students enrolled a.y. 2025-26

First Year

1) Compulsory courses:

Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 2: 15/02/2027 - 28/05/2027 C: 31/08/2026 - 11/09/2026 E: 14/09/2026 - 28/05/2027 Type ? A: Basic learning activities
B: Core learning activity
C: Related or supplementary learning activity
D: Elective learning activity
E: Final examination and foreign language test
S: Stage
F: Other 		ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
B6167 POLITICS AND POLICIES OF THE EU 1 B SPS/04 8
B6168 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICIES 1 B SPS/04 8
B6166 SOLIDARITY IN COMPARATIVE EUROPEAN LAW - Not available for the year  2026/2027 1 B IUS/21 8
B6169 COMPARATIVE CAPITALISM IN EUROPE 2 B SPS/09 8
90893 Public Economics - Not available for the year  2026/2027 2 B SECS-P/01 8
B6165 RESEARCH METHODS 2 B SECS-S/01 8

2) One elective course among: (8 CFU)

Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 2: 15/02/2027 - 28/05/2027 C: 31/08/2026 - 11/09/2026 E: 14/09/2026 - 28/05/2027 Type ? A: Basic learning activities
B: Core learning activity
C: Related or supplementary learning activity
D: Elective learning activity
E: Final examination and foreign language test
S: Stage
F: Other 		ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
B5584 POLITICS OF MONEY AND FINANCE 1 C SPS/04 8
B6171 POLITICAL ECONOMY OF LABOUR MARKETS 2 C SPS/09 8
B6172 TERRITORIAL POLICIES AND LOCAL DEVELOPMENT 2 C SPS/04 8

3) Professionalizing activity to be chosen among: (4 CFU)

Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 2: 15/02/2027 - 28/05/2027 C: 31/08/2026 - 11/09/2026 E: 14/09/2026 - 28/05/2027 Type ? A: Basic learning activities
B: Core learning activity
C: Related or supplementary learning activity
D: Elective learning activity
E: Final examination and foreign language test
S: Stage
F: Other 		cfu ? Credits
B6176 WORKSHOP 1 - SKILLS: COMPARATIVE LEGAL SKILLS - Not available for the year  2026/2027 2 F 4
B6173 WORKSHOP 1 - SKILLS: DATA ANALYSIS - Not available for the year  2026/2027 2 F 4

Second Year

1) Final exam - 24 CFU among: (24 CFU)

Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 2: 15/02/2027 - 28/05/2027 C: 31/08/2026 - 11/09/2026 E: 14/09/2026 - 28/05/2027 Type ? A: Basic learning activities
B: Core learning activity
C: Related or supplementary learning activity
D: Elective learning activity
E: Final examination and foreign language test
S: Stage
F: Other 		cfu ? Credits
35199 Final Test 1 E 24
86331 Final Test (12 Cfus) 1 E 12
90907 TIROCINIO (12 CFU) 1 E 12

2) Professionalizing activity to be chosen among: (4 CFU)

Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 2: 15/02/2027 - 28/05/2027 C: 31/08/2026 - 11/09/2026 E: 14/09/2026 - 28/05/2027 Type ? A: Basic learning activities
B: Core learning activity
C: Related or supplementary learning activity
D: Elective learning activity
E: Final examination and foreign language test
S: Stage
F: Other 		cfu ? Credits
B6187 WORKSHOP 2 – SKILLS: DATA ANALYSIS (ADVANCED) 1 F 4
B6184 WORKSHOP 2 - SKILLS: PROJECT MANAGEMENT - Not available for the year  2026/2027 2 F 4

3) One elective course among: (8 CFU)

Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 2: 15/02/2027 - 28/05/2027 C: 31/08/2026 - 11/09/2026 E: 14/09/2026 - 28/05/2027 Type ? A: Basic learning activities
B: Core learning activity
C: Related or supplementary learning activity
D: Elective learning activity
E: Final examination and foreign language test
S: Stage
F: Other 		ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
66710 Political Economy Of Welfare Systems 1 C SPS/04 8
93192 Social Stratification And Economic Inequality 2 C SPS/09 8

4) One elective course among: (8 CFU)

Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 2: 15/02/2027 - 28/05/2027 C: 31/08/2026 - 11/09/2026 E: 14/09/2026 - 28/05/2027 Type ? A: Basic learning activities
B: Core learning activity
C: Related or supplementary learning activity
D: Elective learning activity
E: Final examination and foreign language test
S: Stage
F: Other 		ssd ? Disciplinary-scientific area to which the learning activity belongs cfu ? Credits
B6178 DEMOCRACY AND POPULISM IN EUROPE 1 C SPS/04 8
B5575 POLITICS AND POLICIES OF ANTI-CORRUPTION 2 C SPS/04 8
91142 Political Effects Of Social Mobilization 2 C SPS/08 8

5) Elective course among those offered as follows: (16 - 24 CFU)

Students can choose a subject among those available in the Master Degree Course of the Political Sciences Department; a selection of 16 ECTS fulfils the didactic requirement.
a) Recommended choice activities: (max limit 16 CFU)
Period ? The period in which lectures are held 1: 14/09/2026 - 18/12/2026 2: 15/02/2027 - 28/05/2027 C: 31/08/2026 - 11/09/2026 E: 14/09/2026 - 28/05/2027 Type ? A: Basic learning activities
B: Core learning activity
C: Related or supplementary learning activity
D: Elective learning activity
E: Final examination and foreign language test
S: Stage
F: Other 		cfu ? Credits
67739 Internship LM 1 D 8
b) Any of the following degree program activities: (max limit 16 CFU)
Students may select courses from those offered by the Master's Degree Programs of the Department of Political and Social Sciences.