Fourth Semester Italian
Recorded 2026-10-14Fourth Semester Italian
Fourth Semester Italian focuses on conversation, writing, grammar review, and reading a modern Italian novel.
Summary
Past student reviews · Anna Rockwell
Homework was required nightly, but worksheets took at most an hour to complete. Exams were manageable if students attended class and studied.
What you’ll be able to do
Develop intermediate-advanced language skills through oral comprehension, conversation, reading, and writing activities.
Expand vocabulary and enhance oral skills to sustain extended conversation in Italian on a variety of topics.
Improve writing skills through processes of drafting and revision.
Expand knowledge of Italian culture through examination of authentic materials.
Review grammatical structures introduced in previous courses (101-203) or their equivalent.
Source: UW Guide
Grade history
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Prerequisites
Course mapITALIAN 203
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Professors
Spring 2027No instructors recorded for this selection.
Historical instructors & teaching patterns
ANNA ROCKWELL is recorded teaching in Spring 2016. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
DEBORA BELLINZANI is recorded teaching in Fall 2019, Fall 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Calendar & sections
Spring 2027Schedule loads here as you scroll.
| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | Classroom Instruction | 0 / 26 | 0 |
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Student experience
the class
Past student reviews · Anna Rockwell
Anna Rockwell taught with genuine care, ensuring students understood the material while keeping exams fair and doable through consistent effort.
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.93 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.80 GPA, 90.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).
difficulty & workload
Past student reviews · Anna Rockwell
Homework was required nightly, but worksheets took at most an hour to complete. Exams were manageable if students attended class and studied.
Past student reviews · Debora Bellinzani
Debora Bellinzani's class was manageable for those who showed up and did the reading, with participation points achievable through occasional involvement.
Topics
- Conversation and writing practice
- Grammar review
- Modern Italian literature
- Italian culture
Skills
- Sustain extended conversation in Italian on a variety of topics
- Draft and revise written work in Italian
- Examine authentic materials to understand Italian culture
- Review grammatical structures
Grades
Latest available · Spring 2026— not enough history to project Spring 2027.
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Raw records
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