STUDENT GUIDE
(2021 - 2022)
Bachelor's degree programme in
ARCHITECTURE (change programme)
Location: Torino
Class: ARCHITECTURE
PREPARATORY COURSES FOR THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE EXAM
The Italian language courses offered at Politecnico are available only for students who must pass an Italian language exam. These courses have the only objective to prepare students to take the mandatory exam included in their Annual Personal Study Plan/Learning Agreement.
The Italian language courses offered at Politecnico and the corresponding CEFR levels are listed below: 
  • 02NDLLZ Lingua Italiana I livello (Italian language first level): level A1 (CEFR)
  • 01OXGLZ Lingua Italiana II livello (Italian language second level): level A2 (CEFR)
  • 02PIKLZ Lingua Italiana III livello (Italian language third level): level B1 (CEFR)
  • 02PILLZ Lingua Italiana IV livello (Italian language fourth level): level B2 (CEFR)
You can access the Italian language lessons through a specific procedure available on the Lingue/Languages TAB of your personal page of the Teaching Portal. Further information is available on the CLA website. 
The procedure may have one of the following results:
  • you have an Italian language level that is suitable for the level of the mandatory Italian language exam included in your APSP/LA. In this case, you can choose to direclty attend that course and take the mandatory Italian exam starting from the first examination session available;
or else,
  • your Italian language level does not allow you to attend directly the mandatory Italian language course included in your APSP/LA. In this case, you may choose to attend one or more Italian language courses to prepare for your mandatory Italian exam. You will take your mandatory Italian language exam when you are ready to do so.
PLEASE NOTE:  these Italian courses
  • prepare you for the mandatory Italian exam and have no final exam;
  • correspond to your language level (suggested by the result of the procedure for accessing Italian language lessons);
  • can be attended only once per suggested level and only if you have not yet passed your mandatory Italian exam;
  • are not included in your APSP/LA; 
  • are shown in the section Other Courses on your personal page - La mia didattica/My Academic progress TAB; 
  • if chosen, they will be displayed in your weekly timetable; 
  • cannot replace the mandatory Italian exam included in your APSP/LA. 

On your personal page of the Teaching Portal -  My Academc Progress TAB  - Preparatory Materials section you will find  some self-study materials (video lessons for absolute beginner’s level and for A1-CEFR level). Further information is available on the  website of the Language Centre (CLA) or may be required through the ticketing system available on your PoliTo page, Ticket TAB.
 
ITALIAN LANGUAGE: EXAM AND REGISTRATION

After attending the Italian language course of the level corresponding to the mandatory Italian course included in your APSP, you can: 
  • take the University Italian exam in any examination session, (check the general deadlines and procedures for all exams at Politecnico in the Student Guide). If you pass this University exam, the Italian language exam included in your APSP will be recorded in your trascript as "passed". The registration is automatic; you do not need to make any further requests. Please note: attending courses and taking the University Italian language exam does not entitle you to obtain any certificates of knowledge of the Italian language.
or else,
  • get the PLIDA A2/B1 Certificate in one of the PLIDA sessions organised by Politecnico. Further information is available on the website of the Language Centre, PLIDA section . The PLIDA certificate obtained at Politecnico will be automatically recorded in your personal data (Languages TAB), and the Italian language exam included in your APSP will be automatically recorded in your trascript as "passed". 
SOSTENIMENTO E REGISTRAZIONE DELL'ESAME
Una volta concluso il corso relativo al livello obbligatorio che hai nel carico didattico, potrai
 
  • sostenere l’esame interno di lingua italiana in qualsiasi sessione d’esame utile, (scadenze e modalità indicate sulla Guida dello studente) LINK ALLA TABELLA SEMESTRI/APPELLI. In caso di superamento dell’esame interno, il modulo di lingua italiana nel tuo carico didattico verrà registrato come “superato”. La registrazione verrà effettuata d’ufficio, non occorrerà formulare altri tipi di richieste. Si ricorda che la frequenza ai corsi e il sostenimento dell’esame interno di lingua italiana non dà diritto all’ottenimento di certificazioni di conoscenza della lingua italiana.  
  • Oppure, conseguire la certificazione PLIDA A2/B1 tramite il Politecnico. Per l’ottenimento della certificazione PLIDA, consultare il sito del Centro Linguistico di Ateneo, sezione PLIDA. Una volta ottenuta la certificazione, questa verrà registrata sui tuoi dati personali (sez. Lingue) e il modulo di lingua italiana nel tuo carico didattico verrà registrato come “superato”. La registrazione verrà effettuata d’ufficio, non occorrerà formulare altri tipi di richieste.
 
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