ITAL 2203
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ITAL 2203
Course Description
Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.
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.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ITAL 2201 or equivalent.
Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2024FA, 2023FA, 2022FA
Language Requirement Satisfies Option 1.
Distribution Category (ALC-AS, LA-AS)
When Offered Fall.
Comments Conducted in Italian.
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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