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>CoursesIntensive Italian I (Summer Only) Credit hours:6-- Contact hours: 90 Course # 51-1329 SR Course Description: Students who have never studied the Italian language before will learn the basic communications skills needed for day-to-day activities, along with basic writing and reading skills in this course. The intensive level offers students the opportunity to focus a greater amount of time on the acquisition of the Italian language. There will be a focus on practical topics will give students the tools to interact immediately in their new environment. As students develop their language skills, new and more complex topics of conversation are introduced.Emphasis is given to the introduction of Italian culture (politics, history, art, traditions, social customs, literature, cinema, daily life, etc.) Many conversation topics are taken from local newspapers, television and Italian magazines. The goal of the course is a basic but solid understanding of the Italian language through listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. |