Italian (Ital)

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Courses primarily for undergraduate students

Ital 101. Elementary Italian I. (4-1) Cr. 4. F. Introduction to basic grammar and structure of the language in a communicative approach; use of multi-media materials supplemented by selected readings within the context of Italian culture. Especially recommended as a second area of language study for students of French, Spanish, Portuguese and Latin. Credit by examination in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures for courses numbered 101, 102, 201, and 202 is available only to students who are not currently enrolled in the course. Credit by examination for other courses in the Department is normally not available.

Ital 102. Elementary Italian II. (4-1) Cr. 4. S. Prereq: 101. Introduction to basic grammar and structure of the language in a communicative approach; use of multi-media materials supplemented by selected readings within the context of Italian culture. Especially recommended as a second area of language study for students of French. Spanish, Portugueses and Latin. Credit by examination in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures for courses numbered 101, 102, 201, and 202 is available only to students who are not currently enrolled in the course. Credit by examination for other courses in the Department is normally not available.

Ital 201. Intermediate Italian I. (4-1) Cr. 4. Offered as demand warrants. Prereq: 102. Review of first- year principles and expanded study of grammar in a communicative approach; development of written and spoken skills; introduction to Italian civilization and literature through extracts from noted authors. Credit by examination in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures for courses numbered 101, 102, 201, and 202 is available only to students who are not currently enrolled in the course. Credit by examination for other courses in the Department is normally not available.

Ital 202. Intermediate Italian II. (4-1) Cr. 4. Offered as demand warrants. Prereq: 201. Review of first- year principles and expanded study of grammar in a communicative approach; development of written and spoken skills; introduction to Italian civilization and literature through extracts from noted authors. Credit by examination in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures for courses numbered 101, 102, 201, and 202 is available only to students who are not currently enrolled in the course. Credit by examination for other courses in the Department is normally not available.

Ital 490. Independent Study. Cr. 1 to 6 each time taken. Prereq: 6 credits in Italian and permission of department chair. No more than 9 credits in Ital 490 may be counted toward graduation. Designed to meet the needs of students who seek work in areas other than those in which courses are offered, or who desire to integrate a study of literature or language with special problems in major fields. Nonmajor graduate credit.