Italian I is designed for students who have no previous Italian instruction. The course focuses on enabling students to communicate effectively in elementary Italian, and introduces students to the cultures of Italy. All language skills will be practiced: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will be exposed to authentic Italian material from films, songs and websites. Students should be available for oral practices at least twice a week. Synchronous practices will take place between 7:30-9:00 pm (ET), unless advised otherwise. Special accommodations will be made for army students. This is the first course in the sequence of 2 (Italian 1 and Italian 2) This course was previously CUL 221224 Italian 1.

Attributes: Foreign Language Gen Ed, *World Languages Gen Ed, Liberal

This course is designed for students who have no previous instruction in Italian. You will develop language proficiency on a basic level, but the emphasis is on culture and history of Italy, it's different regions, cuisine and traditions. All language skills will be practiced: listening, speaking, reading and writing. The course does not overlap with Italian 1. You will be required to practice speaking and listening skills weekly in real time over the Internet with the instructor. You should be available for 45 minutes for oral practices scheduled between 7:30-9:00 PM EST at least once a week. Special accommodations will be made for Army students

Attributes: Foreign Language Gen Ed, *World Languages Gen Ed, Liberal

This course is designed to be a continuation of Italian I. Students will build on their introductory studies in Italian language and culture. They will learn functional grammar, vocabulary and cultural concepts that apply to many different practical real-life situations. Emphasis is on the development of appropriate discourse in contemporary cultural contexts. Interpretation of authentic materials, written and oral presentations. All language skills will be practiced: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will be required to weekly practice speaking and listening skills in real time. Synchronous practices will take place between 7:30-9:00 pm (ET), unless advised otherwise. Special accommodations will be made for army students. This course was previously CUL 221424 Italian 2. Prerequisites: Italian 1 or equivalent completion of Italian 1.

Attributes: Foreign Language Gen Ed, *World Languages Gen Ed, Liberal

Students have the opportunity to develop individualized studies with their mentor in Italian (ITAL). Please contact your mentor/advisor for more details.

Students have the opportunity to develop individualized studies with their mentor in Italian (ITAL). Please contact your mentor/advisor for more details.

Students have the opportunity to develop individualized studies with their mentor in Italian (ITAL). Please contact your mentor/advisor for more details.

Students have the opportunity to develop individualized studies with their mentor in Italian (ITAL). Please contact your mentor/advisor for more details.