+Beginning Italian Language and Culture I (ITA 1120) 4 credits
Prerequisite:
None
+Beginning
Italian Language and Culture II (ITA 1121) 4 credits
Prerequisite:
ITA 1120 or equivalent
Emphasis
on speaking and aural comprehension. Practice in reading and writing.
Not open to native speakers or the equivalent.
+Intermediate
Italian Language and Culture I (ITA 2203) 4 credits 
Prerequisite:
ITA 1121 or equivalent
Intermediate
Italian Language and Culture II (ITA 2204) 4 credits
Prerequisite:
ITA 2203 or equivalent
Continuation
of emphasis on communication skills, with a special attention to grammar
review. Not open to native speakers or equivalent.
Italian
Language and Culture Study Abroad (ITA 2925) 1-4 credits
Prerequisite:
Sophomore standing
Credit
for enrollment in approved study abroad programs.
Advanced
Italian I (ITA 3400) 4 credits
Prerequisite:
ITA 2204 or equivalent
Advanced
Italian II (ITA 3401) 4 credits
Prerequisite:
ITA 2204 or equivalent
Composition
and conversation based on selected texts. Review of grammar. ITA 3400
is not open to native speakers. ITA 3401 may be taken before ITA 3400.
Italian
Culture Study Abroad (ITA 3952) 1-4 credits
Prerequisite:
Sophomore standing
Credit
for enrollment in approved study abroad programs.
Italian
Language and Culture Study Abroad (ITA 4957) 1-4 credits
Prerequisite:
Sophomore standing
Credit
for enrollment in approved study abroad programs.
Italian
Culture and Society (ITT 2500) 3 credits
Prerequisite:
None
Introduction
to Italian culture, with study of intellectual, social, historical,
and literary trends. Discussion of representative texts and visual material.
Literature
in Translation: The Italian Tradition (ITT 3110) 3 credits
Prerequisite:
None
Reading
and discussion in English of selected works from the full range of Italian
literature, including major and minor traditions, genres and individual
authors. Course content will vary from such genres as the novella and
movements such as Romanticism, to single works or authors, such as the
Decameron or Dacia Maraini.
Italian
Cinema: from Text to Screen (ITT 3520) 3 credits
Prerequisite:
None
A change
in the cinema-literature relationship from Neorealism to Postmodernism.
Authors range from Boccaccio to Bassani and directors from De Sica to
Nichetti.
Italian
Culture Study Abroad (in Translation) (ITT 3956) 1-4 credits
Prerequisite:
Sophomore standing
Credit
for enrollment in approved study abroad programs.
Italian
Literature and Civilization: Middle Ages and Renaissance (ITW 3100)
3 credits
Prerequisite:
ITA 2204 or equivalent
Study
of major literary, intellectual, and cultural developments beginning
in the Middle Ages and including readings from Dante, Boccaccio, the
Neo-Platonics, Machiavelli, Ariosto, and Tasso.
Italian
Literature and Civilization: Baroque to Present (ITW 3101) 3 credits
Prerequisite:
ITA 2204 or equivalent
Study
of major literary, intellectual, and cultural developments from 1700
to the present, with readings from Goldoni, Vico, Leopardi, D’Annunzio,
Pirandello, and including Futurism, Existentialism, Post-Modernism.
Directed
Independent Study (ITW 4905) 1-3 credits
Reading
and research in advanced subjects in Italian. For third- and fourth-year
students in good standing only, with the program of study prearranged
in consultation with instructor.
Italian
Literature Study Abroad (ITW 4957) 1-4 credits
Prerequisite:
Sophomore standing
Credit
for enrollment in approved study abroad programs.
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