California State University, Sacramento

Benvenuti to the Italian Department!

 

We encourage you to study Italian so you too will experience the
rich cultural, intellectual and career opportunities that unfold
to those students whose second language becomes Italian…
Italian, the language that is the foundation of
artistic, literary and historic excellence.
As a major or minor, Italian will offer you the global edge
necessary to be competitive in the job market of today,
and on into the next millenium.

Le Classi

Italian 1A Elementary Italian
Italian 1B Elementary Italian
Italian 2A Intermediate Italian
Italian 2B Intermediate Italian
Italian 102 Italian Advanced Conversation
Italian 103 Advanced Grammar and Composition
Italian 110 Introduction to Italian Literature I
Italian 111 Introduction to Italian Literature II
Italian 130 Italian Civilization
Italian 131 Italian Renaissance's Influence on Western Civilization
Italian 140 Italian Film
Italian 180 Seminar Conducted in English
Italian 194 Field Experience/Internship
Italian 195 Field Work/Tutoring
Italian 196 Experimental Offerings in Italian
Italian 199 Special Problems

I Professori d'Italiano - Webpages

Professoressa Barbara Carle

Professor Kevin Elstob

Professoressa Joy Salvetti Wolfe

Dove sono i professori?


Professor Kevin Elstob

Professor Kevin Elstob is a teacher of both Italian  and French. He is the current head of the French Department, and is an advisor to both French and Italian students. He loves the game of soccer, and is British born, French raised, and American-bred.


Dottoressa Barbara Carle

Dottoressa Carle is the newest member of the Italian Department, and head of our unit. She attended the Liceo in Rome and completed her studies in New York City and Italy. She is also a specialist in poetry.


Professoressa Joy Salvetti Wolfe

Professoressa Joy Salvetti Wolfe has been a teacher of the Italian language, literature and poetry for over 20 years. She is a "local girl" completing undergraduate work at CSUS, and then her graduate and doctoral studies in Italy, Vermont and California. Like Dottoressa Carle, she is also a specialist in poetry.


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Updated: September 5, 2003