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Academic Year 2000/2001

The Divine Comedy
COL 221 FA
Clusters:
Christian Studies

This course offers a close reading of Dante's DIVINE COMEDY in Italian, with ancillary readings in primary and secondary source materials for the poem's political and historical, philosophical and theological background. All discussion will be in Italian.

MAJOR READINGS

Major readings not known

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Five papers: one 1-page, and four 3-5 pages. All but one to be written in Italian

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Students are required to have a reading knowledge of Italian in at least the intermediate level; to understand and speak enough Italian to be able to follow and participate in discussions of literary topics in Italian; to be able to write essays in clear, grammatical and expressive Italian.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: NONE Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-26-2001

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