ID:
506576
Duration (hours):
60
CFU:
9
SSD:
DIRITTO ROMANO E DIRITTI DELL'ANTICHITÀ
Year:
2025
Overview
Date/time interval
Secondo Semestre (23/02/2026 - 29/05/2026)
Syllabus
Course Objectives
At the end of lectures it is expected, in general, a remarkable improvement in oral communication skills of student. More in particular, it is expected that student will be able to get more self-confident and powerful in public speaking; and therefore he will be able to make more convincing contents of his speeches, timber of his voice and his whole rhetoric attitude in all his relations one-to-one and one-to-many.
Course Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of italian language.
Teaching Methods
Theoretical acquisition (by frontal and engaging lectures) and practical experimentation (by practices directly in lecturehall) of principal elements of public speaking and classical oratory. For preparation of practical examination it is offered a tutoring service during and after periodo of lectures.
Assessment Methods
- For students attending lectures: 1) practical examination consisting in a speech agreed with teacher during lectures and tutoring or 2) written examination by test of 30 multiple choice questions about contents of lectures and of book n.3 published in this Syllabus, lasting 30 minutes and passed by at least 18 correct answers. - For students not attending lectures: oral examination by conversation about contents of books n.1, n.2 and n.3 published in this Syllabus. - Attending lectures or tutoring is not mandatory, but only students who have attended lectures and tutoring will be admitted to have a particular examination, consisting in a speech done without reading of maximum 5 minutes agreed with the professor during lectures and tutoring.
Texts
For students attending lectures the materials to study for written examination will be notes from lectures and book number 3 suggested hereinbelowe for the examination of students not attending lectures. For students not attending lectures the materials to study for oral examination will be the following books: 1) S. Liva, Bene dicendi scientia. L'arte retorica, Torino 2023, Giappichelli ed. 2) D. Carnegie, Come parlare in pubblico e convincere gli altri, Milano 2007 or following reprint, Bompiani ed. 3) R.A. Lake, Saper presentare, Nuova edizione, Collana Basic Management, Milano 2011 or following reprint, Franco Angeli ed. For students of Forensic and Corporate Communication Techniques see description in Guida della Studente 2025/26 published on website of Law Department in https://prevenzionesicurezza.cdl.unipv.it/it/studiare/guida-dello-studente-gli-insegnamenti
Contents
Looking for the lost art: from the beginnings of classical oratory to the modern theories of public speaking. The charisma of the speaker. The keys to the success of a statement, a presentation or a longer speech: technique and mental attitude. The idea: models, targets, destination. The processing: places, order, colors. The achievement: exposition, acting, memorization. Using visual supports, leading debates, acting on stage.
Course Language
Italian
More information
Requests of further informations to: gianluca.mainino@unipv.it It is possible to arrange personal appointment by email with the professor, in person or remotely, also after 6:00 PM.
Degrees
Degrees
COMMUNICATION, INNOVATION, MULTIMEDIA
Bachelor’s Degree
3 years
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