ITAL 2203

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ITAL 2203

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

This course aims to introduce students to Italian literature mainly through readings in prose and poetry from the 20th and 21st century. The course includes significant practice in grammar, vocabulary building, and composition. Course Topic: Living Together in a multicultural society. Our principal reading will be Scontro di civiltà per un ascensore a piazza Vittorio, a 2006 award-winning novel by Algerian-Italian writer Amara Lakhous who came to Italy in 1995 as a political refugee; with this novel, he invites Italian readers to examine their 21st-century reality through the eyes of the immigrant.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ITAL 2201 or equivalent.

Distribution Category (ALC-AS) (CA-AG, LA-AG)
Language Requirement Satisfies Option 1.

Comments Conducted in Italian.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8940 ITAL 2203   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Howie, C

  • Prerequisite: ITAL 2201 or equivalent.