Italian (ITA)

ITA 1101  Italian Language Workshop  (1)  

For music students, supplemental language training to accompany regular 1301 language sections.

ITA 1102  Italian Language Workshop  (1)  

For music students, supplemental language training to accompany regular 1302 language sections.

ITA 1301  Elementary Italian  (3)  

Introduction to Italian language and cultures; practice in three communicative modes: interpersonal, presentational (speaking, writing), and interpretive (listening, reading). Progress from novice toward intermediate-level proficiency

ITA 1302  Elementary Italian  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 1301 or two units of high school Italian  

Introduction to Italian language and cultures; practice in three communicative modes: interpersonal, presentational (speaking, writing), and interpretive (listening, reading). Progress from novice toward intermediate-level proficiency

ITA 2310  Intermediate Italian  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 1302 or three units of high school Italian  

Introduction to Italian language and cultures; practice in three communicative modes: interpersonal, presentational (speaking, writing), and interpretive (listening, reading). Progress from novice toward intermediate-level proficiency.

ITA 2320  Pathways in Italian Culture  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 2310 or four units of high school Italian  

An exploration of the numerous facets of Italian culture including art, history, geography, and influence while expanding upon the language skills developed in the preceding three semesters.

ITA 3301  Advanced Italian Grammar  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 2320 or consent of instructor  

Review of problematic grammar and the study of advanced structures in complex communication.

ITA 3302  Italian Conversation, Reading, and Composition  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 2320 or consent of instructor  

Development of communication skills through the study of Italian civilization, culture, and selected works of literature.

ITA 3307  Italian Food Culture  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 2320 or consent of instructor  

Survey of the rich landscape of Italian gastronomy from the Roman Empire to present times.

ITA 3308  Italian Pop Culture  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 2320  

Popular culture in Italy as represented in film, music, popular literature, and mass media.

ITA 3310  Introduction to Italian Literature  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 2320 (or equivalent) or consent of instructor  

Introduction to Italian literature through the study of selected works.

ITA 3320  Conversation and Composition in Tuscany  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 2320 or consent of Baylor in Tuscany director  

Further development of oral and written skills within the context of the Baylor in Tuscany program.

ITA 3330  Italian Through Film  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 2320 (or equivalent) or consent of instructor  

Development of communication skills through viewing and discussing Italian movies.

ITA 3337  Italian Civilization  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 2320 or consent of the instructor  

The social, cultural, historical, and intellectual aspects of Italian civilization from its origin to the present.

ITA 3342  Giro d'Italia: Regions of Italy  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 2320 or consent of instructor  

The geographic, historical, cultural, and economic aspects of Italy's regions.

ITA 3348  Florence and Its Cultural Treasures  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 2320 or consent of Baylor in Tuscany director  

The history and cultural heritage of Florence, from antiquity to the present, within the context of the Baylor in Tuscany program.

ITA 3V70  Special Problems  (1-3)  
Pre-requisite(s): ITA 2320 or consent of instructor  

Independent study in Italian language or literature. With content changed, this course may be repeated once for credit.

ITA 3V9R  Research  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): Consent of the instructor  

Undergraduate research undertaken with the supervision of a faculty member. May be taken for a maximum of 6 hours.

ITA 4V9R  Research  (3)  
Pre-requisite(s): Consent of the instructor  

Undergraduate research undertaken with the supervision of a faculty member. May be taken for a maximum of 6 hours.