Please contact Professor Viola Ardeni, the new Italian Area Head, for questions on the program: viola.ardeni@csus.edu, Mariposa Hall, 2051.

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X Reasons to Learn Italian

Italian Minor at Sac State Campus or at Florence Campus

Special Major possible, advanced work in Italian at Sac State also possible

Language Courses: Gateway to the Minor

Italian 1A Elementary Italian
Italian 1B Elementary Italian
Italian 2A Intermediate Italian
Italian 2B Advanced Intermediate Italian

Courses required for the Minor in Italian: (12 units minimum)

The Italian Minor combines courses on Italian CINEMA, LITERATURE, and CULTURE

Italian 102 Italian Advanced Conversation or Italian 104A
Italian 103 Advanced Grammar and Composition or Italian 130
Italian 104A  Introduction to Italian Cinema I (G.E. course)
Italian 104B  Introduction to Italian Cinema II
Italian 110 Introduction to Italian Literature I DANTE
Italian 111 Introduction to Italian Literature II CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN POETRY
Italian 130 Italian Civilization The Dialogue Form (G.E. Course)
Italian 131 The Italian Renaissance and Its Influence on Western Civilization

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

It's easier than you think to participate in the  S T U D Y  A B R O A D  program!

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