Italian (ITAL)Arts and Sciences

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ITAL 1110

This introductory course provides a thorough grounding in all the language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing, with practice in small groups. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6672 ITAL 1110   SEM 101

    • T Rome, Italy
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Staff

    • W Rome, Italy
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • MARIANI, V

  • Taught in Rome, Italy.

ITAL 1202

This is a fast-paced, introductory course designed for students with some basic knowledge of the language. This introductory course provides a thorough grounding in all language skills: listening, speaking, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5059 ITAL 1202   SEM 101

    • MTWR Uris Hall 303
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Dani, V

  • Prerequisite: ITAL 1201 or equivalent.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5060 ITAL 1202   SEM 102

    • MTWR Uris Hall 303
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Dani, V

  • Prerequisite: ITAL 1201 or equivalent.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5061 ITAL 1202   SEM 103

    • MTWR White Hall B02
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Rodio, E

  • Prerequisite: ITAL 1201 or equivalent.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5062 ITAL 1202   SEM 104

    • MTWR Uris Hall 331
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Tauber, J

  • Prerequisite: ITAL 1201 or equivalent.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5430 ITAL 1202   SEM 105

    • MTWR Uris Hall 331
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Baraldi, M

  • Prerequisite: ITAL 1201 or equivalent.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5578 ITAL 1202   SEM 106

    • MTWR Uris Hall 331
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Baraldi, M

  • Prerequisite: ITAL 1201 or equivalent.

ITAL 1213

The learning objectives of this course are, first, to introduce students to some of the crucial moments in the history of Italian figurative arts, architecture and fashion design, but also to a range of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 19164 ITAL 1213   SEM 101

ITAL 1401

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

  •  5063 ITAL 1401   SEM 101

ITAL 2202

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. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5815 ITAL 2202   SEM 102

  • Prerequisite: ITAL 2201 or permission of instructor.

ITAL 2204

This course, which is at the core of the major and minor in Italian, is designed to give students a basic grounding in some of the most important facets of Italian culture, including cinema, literature, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7589 ITAL 2204   SEM 101

    • MWF Uris Hall G88
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Eibenstein-Alvisi, I

  • Course may be repeated once for credit as long as the course content is different.

ITAL 3485

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 will ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17119 ITAL 3485   SEM 101

    • TR Klarman Hall KG42
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Keller, P

      Lawless, C

    • M Klarman Hall KG70
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Keller, P

      Lawless, C

  • There will be a mandatory weekly movie viewing. conducted in English.

ITAL 4200

Guided independent study of special topics. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3663 ITAL 4200   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Campbell, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Permission of instructor required.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4268 ITAL 4200   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Migiel, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Permission of instructor required.

ITAL 4250

The COVID-19 pandemic has reminded us of the relation between biological and the political, power and resistance, and life and death.  Fifty years ago, the philosopher Michel Foucault offered two terms ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 4450ANTHR 7450ITAL 6250

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 17095 ITAL 4250   SEM 101

ITAL 4300

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Graded

  •  3664 ITAL 4300   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Campbell, T

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    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.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Graded

  •  5521 ITAL 4300   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Migiel, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    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.

ITAL 6250

The COVID-19 pandemic has reminded us of the relation between biological and the political, power and resistance, and life and death.  Fifty years ago, the philosopher Michel Foucault offered two terms ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 4450ANTHR 7450ITAL 4250

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 17097 ITAL 6250   SEM 101

ITAL 6400

Guided independent study for graduate students. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3665 ITAL 6400   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Campbell, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4545 ITAL 6400   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Migiel, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies