Italian Courses

Our objectives and learning outcomes are according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) as a user of Italian. Global scale - Table 1 (CEFR 3.3): Common Reference levels

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For ITALIAN course descriptions & prerequisites refer to the UVIc Academic Calendar.

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Course	Instructor
ITAL 472B: Petrarch's Poetry and Legacy (in English) Poet, scholar, humanist, and frustrated lover, Francis Petrarch (1304-74) still provokes controversy with his sonnets and harsh social criticism. We’ll read selections from his poetry and prose, explore the relevant historical and political background, and trace his influence on modern thought.	Joseph Grossi 10:00- 11:20AM Mon/Thurs

(Tentative - subject to change)

ITAL 305: Taste of Italy, Food as Culture (in English), Marina Bettaglio

ITAL 472A: Boccaccio's Decameron (in English), Joe Grossi
(crosslisted with ENSH 347B & MEDI 320A)

ITAL 100A: Beginner's Italian II, Estelle Kurier

ITAL 149: Intensive Beginner's Italian, Marina Bettaglio

ITAL 305: Taste of Italy, Food as Culture (in English), Marina Bettaglio

ITAL 100B: Beginner's Italian II, Estelle Kurier

ITAL 250A: Intermediate Italian I, Estelle Kurier

ITAL 470: Dante's Divine Comedy (in English), Joe Grossi