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 116-295 Italian Part 2: Advanced Italian Language and Culture 1

Note

Available as 116-395 at 3rd-year level.

Credit Points

16.7 2nd and 3rd year

Coordinator

Professor T O'Neill

Prerequisites

A pass in 116-184/284/384 Italian Part 1: Contemporary Italian Society and Culture 2.

Semester

1

Contact

Two hour language studies and one hour cultural studies each week

Subject Description

Language studies focuses on the spoken and written language of present-day Italy through regular weekly exercises in composition and translation as well as conversation. Cultural studies focuses on the postwar detective story both in literary terms and more broadly in anthropological and historical terms looking at questions such as fascism and mafia.

Assessment

For language studies, continuous assessment (average of take-home exercises) plus one 2-hour end-of-semester written examination; for cultural studies, one 1500 word essay plus a 1-hour test.

Prescribed Texts

See Italian Studies Course Handbook for details.



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