Something about Italian University Degrees
June 2nd, 2008 by 
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Here is the list of degrees that are provided by Italian universities.
The study programs can be designed under the new or the old university standards that are the rules having legal validity respectively after and also before 1999 reform held by the Bologna Declaration.
Some new degrees were designed in accordance to the standards of university system since November 1999. Old degrees were designed in compliance to norms of university system up to October 1999.
The five big subject brunches covering the total university education are: humanities, health, social studies, sciences, technology. Every brunch is divided into the next major subject sectors:
1. Health: pharmacy, dentistry, midwifery, human medicine & surgery, nursing, technical sanitary assistance, preventive care;
2. Humanities: cultural heritage, arts (visual, performing, music, fashion), education, history, geography; Italian and classical studies, modern languages and cultures (linguistics, glottology, philology, literature), language mediation (translating, interpreting, applied foreign languages);
3. Sciences: animal production & husbandry, agriculture, biotechnology, biology, environmental sciences, food industry & forestry, chemistry, natural sciences, statistics, physics;
4. Social studies: business, administration, cooperation & development, communication, economics, defence & security, law, psychology, physical education & sports, tourism, social service & sociology;
5. Technology: design, architecture & building engineering, engineering, urban planning, regional & environmental planning.
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