Italy Yesterday and Today (ITA2118.01)

Barbara Alfano

This course introduces students to Italian language and culture. It focuses on the social changes that Italy has undergone during the past thirty years in many spheres of its social life, such as the family, education, the environment, and politics, and with regard to several issues, for instance gender equality, diversity, and immigration. By the end of the semester, students will be able to produce simple sentence-level discourse, orally and in writing. Emphasis is on oral communication and performance. This is a language introductory course, taught entirely in Italian. No previous knowledge of the language is either necessary, or desirable.

Corequisites: Language Series

Prerequisites: None.
Credits: 4
M/W/Th 8:30-9:50
Maximum Enrollment: 20
Course Frequency: Once a year
This course is categorized as All courses, Italian, and tagged , , , .