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Italian StudiesMinor


Hours To Complete21-27
Courses Required6-7
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Requirements

Students must complete 21 to 27 credit hours depending on their
placement level:

For students beginning with 101, 27 credit hours including 8 credits for the 101-102 sequence are required;

For students beginning with 102, 23 credit hours including 4 credits for 102 are required;

For students beginning with courses numbered 201 or higher a minimum of 21 credit hours are required, including the language sequence classes that follow the initial enrolled course (i.e. 202,
301, 302)

A focus on Italian language, requiring six courses conducted in language + 1 elective:
1. Ital 101/102 pre-requisites
2. Ital 201/202; plus
3. Ital 301/302
4. 1 course on the topics of Italian culture or literature

A focus on Italian culture, requiring four courses conducted in language and the two culture courses may be taken in English. The four courses in Italian language typically are:

1. Ital 101/102 pre-requisites
2. Ital 201/202; plus
3. Three further courses must be taken on topics of Italian culture or literature.

Participation in the Italian Studies summer program is highly recommended.

Prerequisites

Ital 101/102