1) Knowledge and understanding: students will be increasing their critical awareness of historical events connected to the history of modern age travel and of travellers.
2) Applying knowledge and understanding: debating through specific asynchronous activities, through individual study and any necessary research activities in study groups, students will be able to develop autonomous research projects and submit them for evaluation.
3) Making judgements: students will be able to analyse and summarise original texts and documents, using research and reviews by leading experts in the field. They should also be able to express independent judgments.
4) Communication skills: students must be able to discuss the findings of the critical materials recommended and agreed upon at the beginning of the course, complementing with information gathered though appropriate web searches.
5) Learning skills: assessment of the knowledge acquired during the course will help students highlight and fill any pre-existing gap.


5) Ability to learn: The verification of the knowledge acquired will serve to highlight and fill any previous gaps.