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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course covers Islamic responses to European imperialism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, particularly the emergence of Islamic modernism; the growth of Islamic movements in the Arab world and South Asia and their responses to secular nationalism and socialism; and a survey of the ends to which religion is applied in three types of regimes: patrimonial Saudi Arabia, revolutionary Iran, and military-authoritarian Pakistan. Meets multicultural requirement; meets Social Sciences III-A requirement S. Hashmi Prereq. Politics 116; 4 credits
  • 8.00 Credits

    Students must receive the approval of the International Relations Committee to pursue independent work in international relations. Each student must submit a prospectus of her project to the administrative director of the program during registration prior to the term in which the study will be conducted. The prospectus will be reviewed by the faculty committee and must include the name of a member of the faculty committee who has agreed to work with the student. For further information, please contact a member of the International Relations Committee or Linda Chesky-Fernandes, the administrative director of the program. Does not meet a distribution requirement The department Prereq. jr, sr, and permission of committee; 1 to 8 credits
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course emphasizes understanding, speaking, and writing in a contemporary context. It also promotes creativity with presentations and original group projects. It includesWeb activities, films, short stories, and frequent conversations with native language assistants. Does not meet a distribution requirement C. Chierichini, B. Garbin, M. Svaldi Note: Successful completion of both Italian 101f and 102s are necessary to fulfill the College language requirement; 4 credits
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course emphasizes understanding, speaking, and writing in a contemporary context. It also promotes creativity with presentations and original group projects. It includesWeb activities, films, short stories, and frequent conversations with native language assistants. Does not meet a distribution requirement C. Chierichini, B. Garbin, M. Svaldi Note: Successful completion of both Italian 101f and 102s are necessary to fulfill the College language requirement; 4 credits
  • 8.00 Credits

    This course completes the work of Italian 101-102 in one semester through intensive practice in speaking, reading, and writing Italian and is ideal for students who already know another Romance language. Short readings, films, andWeb activities are an important part of the course, and informal conversational sessions with native language assistants and creative group projects supplement class work. Meets language requirement; does not meet a distribution requirement B. Garbin 8 credits
  • 4.00 Credits

    Offers grammar review and appreciation of Italian culture through the reading of a play, a short novel, and poetry. Includes weekly compositions to acquire skill in writing and some use of nonliterary materials to broaden students' background and interest in Italian life. Features regular work with native language assistants to continue practice of comprehension and speaking ability. Meets language requirement; does not meet a distribution requirement B. Garbin, O. Frau 4 credits
  • 1.00 Credits

    Offers practice of colloquial and idiomatic speech patterns in Italian to emphasize correct pronunciation and intonation. Includes oral presentations as well as frequent compositions, from short reports to full-length essays. uses newspapers, magazines, and literary texts to discuss issues and lifestyles concerning Italian society. Meets language requirement; does not meet a distribution requirement O. Frau Prereq. Italian 201 or permission of instructor; 2 meetings (75 minutes) and 1 hour unarranged; 4 credits
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is a transition from language courses to more advanced literature courses. It surveys the evolution of Italian literature from its origins to modern times. Representative medieval, Renaissance, and modern works will be studied in their cultural and historical contexts. Class discussions, written work, and movie screenings are aimed at developing skills in oral expression and expository writing in Italian. Our "heroes of the page" will include Dante, Boccaccio, Machiavelli, Goldoni, Leopardi, Pirandello, D'Annunzio, and Calvino. Meets Humanities I-A requirement C. Chierichini 4 credits
  • 1.00 - 4.00 Credits

    Does not meet a distribution requirement The department 1 to 4 credits
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course explores the role of lies and practical jokes in Italian literature and the way the concept of humor has changed over time. We will investigate the intimate connection between power, religion, and laughter by reading some of the most funniest and politically charged works of Italian theater and prose. This course will be not only an accurate overview of Italian theater, but also a comprehensive journey through our rich literary history. Our authors will take us through the streets of Renaissance Florence, eighteenth-century Venetian canals, as well as the improvised "factory theaters" of the70s. Meets Humanities I-A requirement O. Frau 4 credits
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