Italian (ITAL)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2018-2019.

ITAL 1110

This introductory course provides a thorough grounding in all the language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing, with practice in small groups. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6190 ITAL 1110   SEM 120

    • TWF Rome, Italy
    • Ciampaglia, C

  • Taught in Rome. May not be used towards the Arts & Sciences language requirement.

ITAL 1113

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18005 ITAL 1113   SEM 101

  • For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

ITAL 1120

This introductory course provides a thorough grounding in all the language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing, with practice in small groups. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6191 ITAL 1120   SEM 120

    • TWF Rome, Italy
    • Ciampaglia, C

  • Taught in Rome. May not be used towards the Arts & Sciences language requirement.

ITAL 1201

This is an introductory level course desiged for students who have no previous knowledge of Italian.  In this course, students develop all four language skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8171 ITAL 1201   SEM 101

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8172 ITAL 1201   SEM 102

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8173 ITAL 1201   SEM 103

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8174 ITAL 1201   SEM 104

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8175 ITAL 1201   SEM 105

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  9024 ITAL 1201   SEM 106

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 17364 ITAL 1201   SEM 107

ITAL 2110

This is an all-skills course designed to improve speaking and reading ability, establish a groundwork for correct writing, and provide a substantial grammar review. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6192 ITAL 2110   SEM 120

  • Taught in Rome. May not be used towards the Arts & Sciences language requirement.

ITAL 2130

This course provides a review of composition, reading, pronunciation, and grammar review, as well as guided practice in conversation.  It emphasizes the development of accurate and idiomatic expression ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6193 ITAL 2130   SEM 120

  • Taught in Rome. May not be used towards the Arts & Sciences language requirement.

ITAL 2201

The goal of this course is development of all language skills at an intermediate level, with an emphasis on accurate, idiomatic, and culturally appropriate communication in Italian. Students will improve ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8176 ITAL 2201   SEM 101

  • Prerequisites: ITAL 1202, ITAL 1401, LPI score of 49 or higher, or permission of instructor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8177 ITAL 2201   SEM 102

  • Prerequisites: ITAL 1202, ITAL 1401, LPI score of 49 or higher, or permission of instructor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8178 ITAL 2201   SEM 103

  • Prerequisites: ITAL 1202, ITAL 1401, LPI score of 49 or higher, or permission of instructor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  8179 ITAL 2201   SEM 104

  • Prerequisites: ITAL 1202, ITAL 1401, LPI score of 49 or higher, or permission of instructor.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 16154 ITAL 2201   SEM 105

  • Prerequisites: ITAL 1202, ITAL 1401, LPI score of 49 or higher, or permission of instructor.

ITAL 2203

This course, which is conducted in Italian and includes significant practice in grammar, vocabulary building, and composition, aims to foster reflection about the relationship among languages, literatures, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8041 ITAL 2203   SEM 101

  • Prerequisites: ITAL 2201 or equivalent.

ITAL 2204

This seminar introduces students to select masterworks of Italian postwar cinematography and familiarizes students with the vocabulary and the structures needed to analyze films and critique them.  We ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16190 ITAL 2204   SEM 101

  • Prerequisites: 2 years of Italian language

ITAL 3010

From Al Capone to Tony Soprano, the mafia has been the subject of numerous films over the course of 70 years, so many in fact that one might well speak of a "mafia obsession" in American popular culture. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PMA 3410

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16191 ITAL 3010   LEC 001

ITAL 4190

Guided independent study of special topics. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6301 ITAL 4190   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Campbell, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7452 ITAL 4190   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Pinkus, K

ITAL 4290

Consult director of undergraduate studies for more information. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  6302 ITAL 4290   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Campbell, T

  • Year-long course. R grade given at end of fall semester and final letter grade at end of spring semester. Open to juniors and seniors.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  9710 ITAL 4290   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Pinkus, K

ITAL 4520

Communism merged multiple theories, events and experiences.  It's complexity does not lie exclusively in the discrepancies that separate the communist idea from its historical embodiments; it lies in the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16202 ITAL 4520   SEM 101

ITAL 6390

Guided independent study for graduate students. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6303 ITAL 6390   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Campbell, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7453 ITAL 6390   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Pinkus, K

ITAL 6520

Communism merged multiple theories, events and experiences.  It's complexity does not lie exclusively in the discrepancies that separate the communist idea from its historical embodiments; it lies in the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16206 ITAL 6520   SEM 101