Courses and Syllabi
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Italian Spring 2027
Undergraduate
ITAL 102: Elementary Italian II (3 Credits)
Continuation of ITAL 101. For students with prior experience studying Italian. Development of oral, interpretive, and written language skills in Italian through exposure to authentic texts and multimedia, vocabulary and grammar-building activities, communicative tasks, and cultural projects. Notes: ITAL101 and ITAL 102 must be taken in sequence. ITAL 110 is the combination of ITAL 101 and ITAL 102. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. Limited to three attempts. Equivalent to ITAL 110.
Recommended Prerequisite: ITAL 101.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
Additional Course Details: Taught in Italian
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- ITAL 102 - 002: Elementary Italian II — Humberto González Chávez — 01:30 PM to 02:45 PM TR - Krug Hall 210
ITAL 110: Intensive Elementary Italian (6 Credits)
Combination of ITAL 101 and ITAL 102. Intensive introduction to Italian for students with no prior experience studying the language. Development of oral, interpretive, and written language skills in Italian through exposure to authentic texts and multimedia, vocabulary and grammar-building activities, communicative tasks, and cultural projects. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. Limited to three attempts. Equivalent to ITAL 101, ITAL 102.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
Additional Course Details: Taught in Italian
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- ITAL 110 - 001: Intensive Elementary Italian — Francesca Santoro — 04:30 PM to 07:10 PM W - Hanover Hall L002 - Hybrid
ITAL 201: Intermediate Italian I (3 Credits)
Further development of oral, interpretive, and written language skills in Italian through exposure to authentic texts and multimedia, vocabulary and grammar-building activities, communicative tasks, and cultural projects. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. Limited to three attempts.
Recommended Prerequisite: ITAL 102, ITAL 110, or permission of department.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
Additional Course Details: Taught in Italian
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- ITAL 201 - 001: Intermediate Italian I — Humberto González Chávez — 03:00 PM to 04:15 PM TR - Krug Hall 210
ITAL 202: Intermediate Italian II (3 Credits)
Continuation of ITAL 201. Further development of oral, interpretive, and written language skills in Italian through exposure to authentic texts and multimedia, vocabulary and grammar-building activities, communicative tasks, and cultural projects. ITAL 202 fulfills foreign language requirement. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. Limited to three attempts.
Recommended Prerequisite: ITAL 201 or permission of department.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
Additional Course Details: Fulfills Frgn Lng requirment, Taught in Italian
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- ITAL 202 - 002: Intermediate Italian II — Humberto González Chávez — 04:30 PM to 05:45 PM TR - Krug Hall 210
ITAL 320: Italian Cinema (3 Credits)
Explores Italian cinema in its historical and cultural contexts from Neorealism to the present tracing its origins from and enduring influence on such varied genres as silent cinema, fascism, melodrama, historical period films, commedia all'italiana, auteurism, political films, spaghetti westerns, and detective and crime films. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. Limited to three attempts.
Mason Core: Mason Core, Arts
Recommended Prerequisite: ENGH 101, or equivalent.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- ITAL 320 - DL1: Rome in Narrative & Docu Film — Humberto González Chávez - Online
ITAL 340: Italian through Arts (3 Credits)
Develops linguistic proficiency and historical and cultural awareness through the study of a thematic selection of films. Fosters advanced reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills, incorporating advanced-level grammar and vocabulary in a content-based approach. Offered by Modern & Classical Languages. May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 9 credits.
Recommended Prerequisite: ITAL 202, appropriate placement score, or permission of instructor.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
Additional Course Details: Taught in Italian
1 Section Currently Scheduled
- ITAL 340 - 001: Italian through Arts — Kristina Marie Olson — 03:00 PM to 04:15 PM MW - Horizon Hall 5008