Italian Studies Major
The major in Italian Studies consists of a total of nine courses beyond ITL 101 and ITL 102. Seven courses must be selected from the list below and must include at least two courses at the 300 level or above taught in Italian. Two additional elective courses at any level may be selected from the list below or taken during a semester-long study away program in Italy with departmental approval. Students who are placed at a level beyond ITL 202 are expected to satisfy the nine-course requirement with upper-level courses in lieu of the intermediate sequence.
Requirements List
Two language courses at the intermediate level to be taken progressively:
One language course at the upper intermediate level:
| ITL 220 | WORD, IMAGE, AND PERFORMANCE | 4 |
| ITL 250 | ITALIAN IN THE WORKPLACE | 4 |
| ITL 260 | ATTUALITA IN ITALIA:CONVERSAZN | 4 |
One course at the 300 level in Medieval and Early Modern Literature:
Students are also expected to enroll in the related FLAC sections in Italian (if offered)
One course at the 300 level in modern or contemporary Italian literature and culture from the following list:
One course at the 400 level in Medieval and Early Modern Literature:
One Course at the 400 level in Modern or Contemporary Literature and Culture:
Two elective courses at any level beyond ITL 202. Besides any of the above listed courses, or complementary courses taken abroad, the following may be used to satisfy this requirement:
Students majoring in Italian Studies are expected to spend one semester during the junior year in Italy. Under exceptional circumstances, the department may approve equivalent courses.
Advisers: P. Sica, F. Morelli, M. Pace