ADVANCED ITALIAN LANGUAGE

ITALIAN 340

Examination of Italian phonetics and phonology, morphology and word formation, and syntax, with attention to contrasts with English. Prepares for advanced courses in Italian linguistics.

ITALIAN 102

Oral practice and conversation, grammar, reading, vocabulary building, and study of Italian cultures.

ITALIAN 101

Oral practice and conversation, grammar, reading, vocabulary building, and study of Italian cultures.

ITALIAN 312

Development of composition skills related to expository and other forms of writing, with focus on grammatical skills, conventions, rhetorical techniques for organizing information, presenting coherent arguments, and appropriateness of language to topic. Substantial work on the development of writing strategies for composing and editing.

ITALIAN 203

Conversational practice, review of grammar, viewing and discussion of Italian films, and class reading of short stories.