Italian (ITAL)Arts and Sciences

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ITAL 1202
Italian II

This is an introductory level course desiged for students who have no previous knowledge of Italian.  In this course, students develop all four language skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  7870 ITAL 1202   LEC 001

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  • Prerequisite: ITAL 1201 or equivalent. Students who have previously taken ITAL 1220 cannot take this course.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  7871 ITAL 1202   LEC 002

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  • Prerequisites: ITAL 1201 or equivalent. Students who have previously taken ITAL 1220 cannot take this course.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  7872 ITAL 1202   LEC 003

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  • Prerequisite: ITAL 1201 or equivalent. Students who have previously taken ITAL 1220 cannot take this course.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  7873 ITAL 1202   LEC 004

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  • Prerequisite: ITAL 1201 or equivalent. Students who have previously taken ITAL 1220 cannot take this course.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8834 ITAL 1202   LEC 005

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  • Prerequisite: ITAL 1201 or equivalent. Students who have previously taken ITAL 1220 cannot take this course.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 16302 ITAL 1202   LEC 006

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  • Prerequisite: ITAL 1201 or equivalent. Students who have previously taken ITAL 1220 cannot take this course.

ITAL 1212
Italian Food Culture

The aim of this course is to help students familiarize themselves with one of the most important, and world-renowned aspects of Italian culture, or rather "La Cucina Italiana". This course will combine ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  7874 ITAL 1212   SEM 101

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  • Prerequisites: ITAL 1201 or equivalent, or permission of instructor. This course will give enrollment precedence to students concurrently enrolled in ITAL 1202.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  8156 ITAL 1212   SEM 102

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  • Prerequisites: ITAL 1201 or equivalent, or permission of instructor. This course will give enrollment precedence to students concurrently enrolled in ITAL 1202.

ITAL 1401
Intensive Elementary Italian

An intensive elementary Italian language course. This 6-credit course covers material presented in ITAL 1201 and ITAL 1202 in just one semester. It's offered to students who cannot study Italian in the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  7875 ITAL 1401   SEM 101

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    • MWF Uris Hall G28

    • von Wittelsbach, K

ITAL 2202
Italian IV

An intermediate-level course that aims to further develop intercultural, reading, listening, speaking, and writing abilities in ITAL 2201. Students will be guided in perfecting their communication skills, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  7876 ITAL 2202   SEM 101

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  • Prerequisite: ITAL 2201 or permission of instructor. Students who have taken ITAL 2190 may not take this course for credit.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  7877 ITAL 2202   SEM 102

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  • Prerequisite: ITAL 2201 or permission of instructor. Students who have taken ITAL 2190 may not take this course for credit.

ITAL 2400
The Italian-American Experience

Between 1880 and 1920, 4 million Italians moved to the United States in search of better fortunes. As a result, today there are 17 million US citizens of Italian descent, among them famed artists ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 2405

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15860 ITAL 2400   SEM 101

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ITAL 2900
Perspectives in Italian Culture

This survey of modern Italian culture aims to acquaint students with the most important social, political and artistic developments occurring in Italian culture today. These include the effects of geographic ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16441 ITAL 2900   SEM 101

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ITAL 3050
Italian Foreign Language Across the Curriculum (FLAC)

This 1-credit optional course aims to expand the students' vocabulary, and advance their speaking and reading skills as well as enhance their knowledge and deepen their cultural understanding by supplementing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: History of Western Music

  • 18790 ITAL 3050   SEM 101

    • TBA

    • Andreoni, G

  • Conducted in Italian. Must be concurrently enrolled in MUSIC 2208

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ITAL 3485
Cinematic Cities

Beginning in the early days of silent cinema, a rich tradition of what are called "city films," combines technological innovation with the exploration of specific urban spaces.  Students in this class ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COML 3485, FREN 3485, SPAN 3485

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16330 ITAL 3485   SEM 101

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ITAL 3580
Creating Renaissance Man (and Woman)

This course is dedicated to studying important works of literature that address what it means, in the Renaissance, to strive for excellence as a man or as a woman, especially in the public sphere and in ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: FGSS 3588

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Women Writers

  • 15861 ITAL 3580   SEM 101

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  • Prerequisite: ITAL 2203 or permission of instructor.

ITAL 4200
Special Topics in Italian Literature

Guided independent study of special topics. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5601 ITAL 4200   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Campbell, T

  • Permission of instructor required.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6390 ITAL 4200   IND 602

    • TBA

    • Migiel, M

  • Permission of instructor required.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17145 ITAL 4200   IND 603

    • TBA

    • Pinkus, K

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ITAL 4300
Honors in Italian Literature

Consult director of undergraduate studies for more information. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5602 ITAL 4300   RSC 701

    • TBA

    • Campbell, T

  • Year-long course. R grade given at end of the fall semester and final letter grade at end of the spring semester. Open to juniors and seniors. Consult director of honors program for more information.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 15862 ITAL 4300   RSC 702

    • TBA

    • Migiel, M

  • Year-long course. R grade given at end of the fall semester and final letter grade at end of the spring semester. Open to juniors and seniors. Consult director of honors program for more information.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 15863 ITAL 4300   RSC 703

    • TBA

    • Pinkus, K

  • Year-long course. R grade given at end of the fall semester and final letter grade at end of the spring semester. Open to juniors and seniors. Consult director of honors program for more information.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ITAL 6400
Special Topics in Italian Literature

Guided independent study for graduate students. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5603 ITAL 6400   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Campbell, T

  • Permission of instructor required.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6901 ITAL 6400   IND 602

    • TBA

    • Migiel, M

  • Permission of instructor required.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15864 ITAL 6400   IND 603

    • TBA

    • Pinkus, K

  • 353304

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ITAL 6510
Italian Thought

Deleuze and Guattari famously quipped that Italy lacked "a milieu" for philosophy, that its thinkers remained comets and that Italy had the habit of "burning" its comets. In this course we will not take ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COML 6702

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15865 ITAL 6510   SEM 101

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  • Conducted in English.