ITAL111 - Intermediate Italian I

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Academic Year 2003/2004

Intermediate Italian I
ITAL 111 FA

Required Sequence: ITAL111 & ITAL112

This course should be taken during a student's third semester of Italian. Review and elaboration of basic grammar combined with more intensive oral and written exercises. Class meets MWF with instructor, once with course assistant (either Tue. or Thur.) for drill and conversation. Days and times for TA sessions will be announced first week of class. Brief literary and journalistic texts are used as springboard to written and oral exercises.

MAJOR READINGS

INSIEME: AN INTERMEDIATE ITALIAN COURSE

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Some comprehensive assignment every week: either quiz or essay. Oral interview at midterm and at final periods. Weekly oral and written assignments, including lab manual and workbook. Diary entries five times weekly. One Italian cultural or related activity weekly.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

ONLY PLACEMENT TEST SCORES FROM CURRENT YEAR ACCEPTABLE. Students placed in ITAL112 are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to enroll in ITAL111 in the Fall Semester. ITAL111 is intended for students who have completed ITAL102 with a B- or better. Students who have not done so should consult with the professor before preregistering. Provisions may be made for students going overseas in the fourth semester. Credit will be given for continuing work done overseas upon successful completion of placement exam upon return.

COURSE FORMAT: Language

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA RLAN Grading Mode: Graded

Prerequisites: ITAL102

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Nerenberg,Ellen Victoria

Times: .M.W.F. 10:00AM-10:50AM; Location: FISK404

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 20)

SR. major: 0 Jr. major: 0

SR. non-major: 1 Jr. non-major: 2 SO: 13 FR: 4

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal: Speaking, Writing

SECTION 02

Instructor(s): Giannini,Stefano

Times: .M.W.F. 11:00AM-11:50AM; Location: FISK116