Italian Minor

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About the Program

Students pursuing a minor in Italian gain both linguistic proficiency and cultural awareness through the study of Italian language, civilization, literature, art and film. The program is suited to complement a wide array of academic concentrations, including but not limited to language and literature, cultural studies, business and international relations, hospitality and food, music and opera, art and design.

Program Requirements

This minor is a total of 21 credits.
A grade of “C-” or better is required for each course in this program to count toward the minor. Students should note that programs differ in the minimum grade required.

Required Courses: 15 credits

ITA 2010 - Intermediate Italian I Credits: 3
ITA 2020 - Intermediate Italian II Credits: 3
ITA 2110 - Italian Reading and Conversation Credits: 3
ITA 3140 - Advanced Italian Grammar Credits: 3
ITA 3250 - Readings in Italian Literature Credits: 3

Elective Courses: 6 credits

Select two of the following courses on Italian culture:

ITA 3010 - Italian Culture Through Film Credits: 3
ITA 3110 - Advanced Conversation Credits: 3
ITA 3310 - Contemporary Italy: Culture and Society Credits: 3

Summary of Requirements

Required Courses	15 credits
Elective Courses	6 credits
Total for the Italian Minor	21 credits