GENERAL INFORMATION
  • Name of course :
    INTRODUCTION TO WORKING WITH MEDIEVAL DOCUMENTS (LATIN AND PALEOGRAPHY)
  • Qualification awarded:
    Extension Certificate (Degree Universitat Barcelona)
  • Number of credits:
    3,00
  • Centre responsible :
    Faculty of Geography and History
  • Length of course (in academic years):
    1
  • Mode of delivery (face-to-face/ blended/ distance):
    Face-to-face
MANAGEMENT:
  • Comas Via, Mireia

RECOMMENDED APPLICANT PROFILES AND ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

University graduate and undergraduate students in the field of humanities and social sciences, and all those interested in acquiring tools to read and understand medieval documents.

Access requirements: Students should have completed at least one subject in Paleography and Diplomatics or the extension course "Reading and interpretation of Catalan medieval documents".

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

- To learn the instrumental techniques required for reading, analysing, dating and interpreting documents produced in Catalonia between the tenth and fifteenth centuries, of different types and in different media.
- To be introduced to the study of medieval Latin to understand the contents of the documents.
- To know medieval Catalan documents and the institutions that produced them.
- To acquire tools for the dissemination of documentary heritage: transcription and correct editing of texts.

FURTHER INFORMATION OF INTEREST
  • Enrolment fee:
    • 215,00 €
    • An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
  • In-company placement(s):
    No
  • Date on which pre-enrolment begins:
    1/9/2019
  • Date on which pre-enrolment ends:
    1/23/2019
  • Classes begin:
    2/6/2019
FACULTY OR SCHOOL WHERE THE COURSE IS TAUGHT
  • Name of individual or institution:
    Facultat de Geografia i Història
  • Address:
    Montalegre, 6 Aula encara per designar
    08001 Barcelona
    Espanya
  • Email address:
    mireia_comas@ub.edu
  • Webpage:
    http://www.ub.edu/medieval
  • Telephone:
    934037942
  • Fax:
    934037932
  • Observations:
    Wednesday, from 5.30 to 8.30 p.m.
FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES
  • Name of individual or institution:
    Mireia Comas Via
  • Address:
    Montalegre, 6, 1r pis Despatx 1051
    08001 Barcelona
    Espanya
  • Email address:
    mireia_comas@ub.edu
  • Webpage:
    http://www.ub.edu/medieval
  • Telephone:
    934037942
  • Fax:
    934037932