UCL - Pluridisciplinary Workshop

[ROM1543]

[15h] 3 credits

This course is taught in the 1st semester.

Teacher(s): Costantino Maeder

Language: I

Level: First

Aims
Main themes
Content and teaching methods
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Aims

Ensuring a command of oral and written Italian.
Making it possible to assimilate the material taught in the course on the history of Italian literature, given the same year.
Further developing the ability to produce written work
Knowing how to present a scholarly talk in Italian

Main themes

Conversation tables and writing exercises, based on the course in the history of Italian literature.
Further developing the ability to produce written work
Students will have to give talks on selected subjects

Content and teaching methods

This is a practical course over Italian language, written and oral, based on the study of the theatre. It is organised in 2 phases :
- The first is a writing workshop focusing on the adaptation of an existing piece or a creation ex novo. The composition articulates initially around a guided collective creation, and next around a personal creation with individual guidance.
- The second phase is the performance and the staging by the students of the play written during the first part of the workshop.

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

- Written part (75%) :
Participation to the collective creation.
Writing of the personal work.
- Oral part (25%) :
The show which stands for oral exam.