Faculty of Arts

Italian Courses

IT101 Introduction to Italian I 0.5

An introduction to the structure, phonology and semantics of Italian. Oral and written practice will focus on basic grammar, practical vocabulary and pronunciation. The course is designed for students with little or no knowledge of Italian.

Exclusion: Grade 11 (or above) Italian, IT130, or equivalent (except with permission of the department).

IT102 Introduction to Italian II 0.5

A continuation of IT101.

Prerequisite: IT101, Grade 11 Italian or equivalent, (or permission of the department).

Exclusion: Grade 12 U (or above) Italian, IT131, or equivalent (except with permission of the department).

IT201 Intermediate Italian I 0.5

A practical review of vocabulary, grammar and communication skills. This course helps students to achieve fluency in oral and written Italian. Reading and audio-visual material will be drawn from contemporary Italian culture.

Prerequisite: IT102, or permission of the department.

3 lecture hours, 1 lab hour, 1 conversation hour.

IT202 Intermediate Italian II 0.5

A continuation of the practical aspects of IT201 with further development and consolidation of oral and written skills. Emphasis will be placed on effective oral communication through conversation, as well as writing and translation into Italian.

Prerequisite: IT201.

3 lecture hours, 1 lab hour, 1 conversation hour

IT399 Directed Studies 0.5

Detailed study of a topic, area or author under the supervision of faculty in the department.

Prerequisite: Permission of the department.

Irregular course

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