The teaching contributes to the learning objectives of the Degree course, in particular along the following lines:
Knowledge and understanding
in-depth knowledge of historical and social research methods concerning the contemporary Islamic world. Consolidation of the skills of analysis and comparison of sources relating to the history of the Muslim world in the context of European and global history.
ability to apply knowledge and understanding:
ability to develop written texts, reports and individual and / or group research with the use of the main IT tools for data management and telematic communication.
Autonomy of judgment:
ability to include the disciplinary contents of the course within the broader framework of the competences of the Degree course, activating skills of comparison, connection and organization of analysis that insert the contemporary history of Islamic countries to the issues related to the study, enhancement, conservation and management of cultural heritage also in different geographical and cultural areas.
Communication skills:
Students will be invited to work in teams to develop and present a study or research project, using IT tools and specific language skills.
Learning ability:
the course contributes to the preparation of students on the methodologies of research and historiographic analysis necessary to access higher education courses, such as PhD programs or specialization schools both nationally and internationally.