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Course Criteria
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8.00 Credits
Internships are available for students in Edinburgh, London, Brussels, Bonn, Berlin and Madrid. Internships are in English in Edinburgh, London, and Brussels: students need proficiency in the language for the latter four placements. For applications and information, students should contact the Study Abroad Office in Lattimore 206.
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4.00 Credits
No course description available.
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1.00 Credits
No course description available.
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2.00 Credits
Conversation course designed to help students with some knowledge of Italian grammar develop facility with the spoken language. Emphasis on vocabulary-building. Class time devoted to debate, discussions, and conversations about current topics and aspects of contemporary Italian culture. Themes for discussion both extemporaneous and planned. Students are expected to prepare for the assigned themes in advance. Recommended in conjunction with any Italian course, except for IT 101, for extra oral practice. May be taken twice.
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4.00 Credits
Italian 124 is open to all students and addresses different aspects of modern and contemporary Italian culture. Topics may include politics, economics, mass media, intellectual life, education, popular culture; as well as the ethnic, economic, and cultural relations between Italy and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, the European Community, and the United States. Since the specific topic of the course varies each year and the course is typically taught by a different visiting professor from the University of Siena/Arezzo, Italy, IT 124 may be taken more than once. Language of instruction: English. Topic for Spring 2011 History of Italian Fashion: Evolution of clothing and cultural identity in Italy from medieval to contemporary times. The course guides through a historical journey on the evolution of clothing in Italy. It teaches about the century old interplay os Italian laws, luxury consumption, and politics. It leads to discover how Italy became one of the top three players in the world of fashion today.
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6.00 Credits
An intensive, intermediate level language and culture course taught in the historic city of Padova, Italy. Students live in families and experience four weeks of full immersion in Italian life. Classes meet five times a week in the morning for three hours a day. Cultural excursions to Venice, Verona, Florence, and other cities are an integral part of the program.
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4.00 Credits
The course approaches The Divine Comedy both as a poetic masterpiece and as an encyclopedia of medieval culture. Through a close textual analysis of selected cantos from Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso, students learn how to approach poetry as a vehicle for thought, an instrument of self-discovery, and a way to understand and affect the world. They also gain a perspective on the Biblical, Christian, and Classical traditions as they intersect with the multiple levels of Dante's concern ranging from literature to history, from politics to government, from philosophy to theology. Class format includes lectures and discussion. Intensive class participation is encouraged. No prerequisites.
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4.00 Credits
The course approaches The Divine Comedy both as a poetic masterpiece and as an encyclopedia of medieval culture. Through a close textual analysis of selected cantos from Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso, students learn how to approach poetry as a vehicle for thought, an instrument of self-discovery, and a way to understand and affect the world. They also gain a perspective on the Biblical, Christian, and Classical traditions as they intersect with the multiple levels of Dante's concern ranging from literature to history, from politics to government, from philosophy to theology. Class format includes lectures and discussion. Intensive class participation is encouraged. No prerequisites.
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4.00 Credits
Designed for students who already have a basic knowledge of spoken and written Italian, this course addresses different aspects of modern and contemporary Italian culture emphasizing, at the same time, the usage of Italian language. Topics may include politics, economics, mass media, intellectual life, education, popular culture: as well as the ethnic, economic, and cultural relations between Italy and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, the European Community, and the United States. Since the specific topic of the course varies each year and the course is typically taught by a different visiting professor from the University of Siena/Arezzo, Italy, IT 200 may be taken more than once. The course meets three times a week and coincides for two thirds with IT 124. Language of Instruction: Italian and English.
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6.00 Credits
An intensive, intermediate level language and culture course taught in the historic city of Padova, Italy. Students live in families and experience four weeks of full immersion in Italian life. Classes meet five times a week in the morning for three hours a day. Cultural excursions to Venice, Verona, Florence, and other cities are an integral part of the program.
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