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- All courses are 3 credits unless
otherwise stated
- Note: Undergraduate ITL courses are
taught in Italian -- HUI courses are taught in English
- ITL 101-S3 Intensive Beginning
Italian (6 credits)
- An introduction to spoken and written
Italian, stressing pronunciation, speaking , comprehension, reading, and
writing. Practice in language laboratory supplements class work. An
intensive course covering the elementary Italian program. This course is the
equivalent of ITL 111 and ITL 112
- Remark: Not for credit in addition to
ITL 111 or ITL 112.
- This course satisfies DEC entry skill in
Foreign Language if passed with a grade of C or better.
- Students who have
completed ITL 112 with a grade of C or higher may not take this course for
credit.
- 01- TuTh:
9:50-12:40 —
G. Balducci
- 90
MW: 5:20-8:10 — G. Gazzola
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- ITL 111 Elementary Italian I
(4 credits)
- An introduction to spoken and written
Italian, stressing pronunciation, speaking, comprehension, reading and
writing. Practice in language laboratory supplements class work.
- Students who have
completed ITL 101 with a grade of C or higher may not take this course for
credit.
- 90 - MF: 5:20-7:10 — F. Scricco
- ITL 112-S3 Elementary Italian II
(4 credits)
- A continuation of ITL 111. Selected texts
are read. Practice in language laboratory supplements class work.
- Prerequisite: ITL 111 or High School
Placement.
- This course satisfies DEC entry skill in
Foreign Language if passed with a grade of C or better.
- Students who have
completed ITL 101 with a grade of C or higher may not take this course for
credit.
- 90 - Tu-Th:
5:20-7:10 —
C. Tilercio-Cohn
- ITL 201-S3 Intensive Intermediate
Italian (6 credits)
- Intermediate course in the reading and
discussion of selected Italian texts. Review of grammatical and syntactical
skills offer an opportunity to develop conversational ability.
- Remark: Not for credit after passing
ITL 211 or ITL 212
- Mandatory Prerequisite: ITL 101 or
112 or equivalent.
- MW: 2:20-4:20 / F: 10:40--12:40
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G. Costa
- ITL 212-S3 Intermediate Italian II
- An intermediate course in the reading and
discussion of selected Italian texts. An intensive grammar review offers an
opportunity to develop conversational ability.
- Remark: Not for credit after passing
ITL 201
- Prerequisite: ITL 211
- Students who have
completed ITL 201 with a grade of C or higher
may not take these courses for
credit.
- MWF
9:35-10:30
— M.
Giua
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ITL 312-S3 Conversation and Composition II
- Reading of selected short passages in prose
and poetry with emphasis on improved writing skills, oral expression and
increased mastery of Italian.
- Prerequisite: ITL 212 or ITL 201
- 01-MW: 2:20-3:40 — M. Giua
- 90-MW: 5:20-6:45— G.
Costa
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- ITL 396-G Readings in Italian Literature -
Theater and Poetry
- Literary analysis and its application to representative
plays and poems chosen from the various periods of Italian literature.
Readings, writings, and discussions are in Italian.
- Mandatory Prerequisite, ITL 311, Mandatory
Prerequisite or Co-Requisite ITL 312
- TuTh:
11:20-12:40 — M. Mignone
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- ITL 410 Business Italian
- A course designed for students who wish to
become more proficient in reading, writing, and translation Italian.
Students are also trained of the use of Italian in business, in
administration. and in every day professional life. Emphasis is put on the
idiomatic peculiarities of the Italian language and the relation of Italian
to the structure of English.
Prerequisites: ITL 311 and 312
Tu-Th: 2:20-3:40 — G. Balducci
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- ITL 411 Advanced Conversation and
Composition
- A course designed to develop fluency and
accuracy in the use of the spoken language through intensive practice,
exposition, class discussion, and the use of the language laboratory.
- Prerequisite: ITL 311 and 312
- MF: 12:50-2:10 — A. Fedi
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- ITL 434 Between Traditions and Modernities: the Italian Literary Scene of the
1900s.
Focusing on a moment of extraordinary vitality in
Italian Literature, this course analyzes how the newborn Nation
established its modern foundations thanks to an intense dialogue with
the rest of Europe. The readings will include works by Verga,
D'Annunzio, Gozzano and Marinetti.
- Prerequisites: ITL 395 and 396
- MW: 2:20-3:40 — G. Gazzola
Also Available: ITL 447, ITL 475, ITL 495 (see
undergraduate adviser for details)
- HUI 216-I Italian Civilization
Through the Ages
- The historical development of civilization
in Italy with reference to literature and connection to artistic expression
such as visual art, music, and theatre.
- MW: 3:50-5:10
— A.
Fedi/M. Giua
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- HUI 231-D Sex and Politics in Italian Cinema
- This course will examine the great works
of Italian cinema in the light of two important themes in Post-War
Italy: sex and politics. The discussions will focus on the cinematic
representations of gender, class, and sexual politics as well as the
films' contextual relationship with Italian history, society and
culture. Readings will include selected works of film history,
criticism, and theory.
- W:: 2:20-3:40 / M: 2:20-5:10 — J. Reich
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HUI 235-G
Sex, Love and Tragedy in Early Italian Literature
- A study of the interaction between the sexes
in contrast with man's spiritual needs in the major works of early Italian
literature. Dante's Inferno and
Purgatorio, Boccaccio's
Decameron and Petrarch's poetry will be
analyzed.
- Remark: Meets English major
requirements
- Advisory Prerequisite:
Completion of DEC category B or equivalent.
- TuTh 2:20-3:40
— C. Franco / M. Giua
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- HUI 236-K The Italian American Scene
Explanation of the phenomenon of Italian American experiences from
immigration and ethnicity and beyond. Studies in anthropology, history,
sociology, literature, and culture provide historical and theoretical
backgrounds of the experience of Italians in North and South America and
their contributions to American culture.
Advisory Prerequisite: Completion of D.E.C. category B
TuTh: 11:50-12:40 — Staff
- HUI /EGL 333-G The Italian
American Experience in Literature
- Literary and historical perspectives on the
experience of Italians in America and their contribution to American
culture.
- Remark: Cross-listed with EGL 333
- Advisory Prerequisite: A literature
course at the 200-level or higher.
- Tu-Th 9:50-11:10 — M. Bona
- HUI 336-K Italian Americans and Ethnic
Relations
- An historical and sociological
examination of Italian-Americans from Colonial America to the present
with the major focus on the period from 1870 to the present. Comparative
experience with other ethnic and minority groups within the U.S.,
including formation, migration, and conflict.
- Prerequisite: U3 or U4 standing.
- MW: 3:50--5:10 — P.
Benolich
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- HUI 338-K Images of Italian Americans in Films
- Italian-American ethnicity as represented in mainstream and
independent American cinema from the silent era to the present. Particular
attention will be paid to the origin and existence of the traditional
stereotypes associated with these representations and how Italian-American
filmmakers respond to them.
- Mandatory
Prerequisite: U3 or U4 standing.
- Advisory Prerequisite: HUM 201 or HUM 202; HUI 231
- T: 2:20-3:40 /Th: 2:20-5:10 —P.
Carravetta
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- HUL 324 Romance Linguistics
- The linguistic evolution and synchronic
grammar of the Romance languages are studied. The course is conducted in
English
- TuTh: 3:50-5:10 — J. Elias-Ulloa
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Graduate Courses
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- ITL 501 Contemporary Italian Civilization
- A study of contemporary Italian culture and its political, social, and
economic structure, as well as the study of cultural life and institutions.
- Th: 5:20-8:10 — M. Mignone
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- ITL 508
Italian Syntax and Composition
- A course designed to acquaint students with the subtleties of Italian
syntax. Extensive compositions, including translations from English, are
employed to improve the writing style of student.
- Tu: 5:20-8:10 — C. Franco
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- ITL 571-01 Italian Women Writers
- A survey of Italian Women writers in Italian literature.
- W: 5:20-3:40 — M. Marchegiani
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- ITL 571-02 - Free Seminar
- This course is taught in English - Not appropriate for MA & MAT students
- Remark: Meet with FRN 571 and EGL 608
- Th: 5:20-8:10 — P. Carravetta
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- The Italian program will also offer several graduate courses in
culture and literature through the School of Professional
Development
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Summer 2010 Courses
The following courses will likely be scheduled for the
summer sessions:
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- ITL 101-S3 Intensive Beginning
Italian (6 credits)
- An introduction to spoken and written Italian,
stressing pronunciation, speaking , comprehension, reading, and writing.
Practice in language laboratory supplements class work. An intensive course
covering the elementary Italian program. This course is
the equivalent of ITL 111 and ITL 112.
- This course satisfies DEC entry skill in
Foreign Language if passed with a grade of C or better.
- Session I —
MTuWTh: 6:00-9:30 p.m. — Staff
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- ITL 201-S3 Intensive Intermediate
Italian (6 credits)
- Intermediate course in the reading and
discussion of selected Italian texts. Review of grammatical and syntactical
skills offer an opportunity to develop conversational ability.
This course is
the equivalent of ITL 211 and ITL 212.
- Mandatory Prerequisite: ITL 101 or
112
- Session II —
MTuWTh: 6:00-9:30 p.m. — Staff
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- HUI 231-D Sex and Politics in Italian Cinema
- This course will examine the great works
of Italian cinema in the light of two important themes in Post-War
Italy: sex and politics. The discussions will focus on the cinematic
representations of gender, class, and sexual politics as well as the
films' contextual relationship with Italian history, society and
culture. Readings will include selected works of film history,
criticism, and theory.
- Tu-Th: 1:30-5:55 —
G. Balducci
- HUI 239-I Modern Italy
- A survey of contemporary Italy and its political, social, and economic
structure, as well as the study of cultural life and institutions with
comparisons to American models and standards
- MW: 1:30-4:55 —
G. Costa
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- for further information e-mail to:
Charles Franco
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