Italian Minor

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The upper-division requirements include one core course plus an additional three courses to be selected in consultation with the department adviser (no more than one of which may be in English). Of the additional four courses, at least one must be at the 400 level.

Lower Division

Some or all of these classes may be waived by examination.

ITAL 120 Italian I Units: 4
ITAL 150 Italian II Units: 4
ITAL 220 Italian III Units: 4
ITAL 224 Italian Composition and Conversation Units: 4

Upper Division (4 Courses)

Required core course:

ITAL 320 Critical Writing in Italian Units: 4

Three upper-division Italian courses to be chosen from the following and to include at least one 400-level course:

ITAL 345 Contemporary Italy Units: 4 (in English)
ITAL 350g Italian Renaissance Literature in Translation Units: 4 (in English)
ITAL 352 The Holocaust in Italian Fiction and Film Units: 4
ITAL 360 Italian Cinema Units: 4
ITAL 380 Italian Women Writers Units: 4
ITAL 381 Storytelling in the Italian Tradition Units: 4
ITAL 382g Dante Units: 4
ITAL 392 Seminar in Literary and Cultural Studies Units: 4
ITAL 393 Seminar in Italian Thought Units: 4
ITAL 402 Studies in Modernity Units: 4
ITAL 403 Studies in Colonialism and Postcolonialism Units: 4
ITAL 440 Futurism and Fascism in Italy Units: 4
ITAL 461 Italian Theatre Units: 4
ITAL 490x Directed Research Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
ITAL 499 Special Topics Units: 2, 3, 4 , max 8

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