2001-2002
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General Information
Students currently enrolled in degree programs offered by the Discipline of Italian are governed by the requirements contained in the 1997-98 Undergraduate Calendar.
Minor in Italian
Please Linguistics and Applied Language Studies for information regarding the Minor in Italian.
Courses
Not all of the following courses are offered in a given year. For an up-to-date statement of course offerings for 2001-2002, please consult the Registration Instructions and Class Schedule booklet published in the summer.
University of Ottawa-Carleton University Collaboration
The language acquisition courses Italian 26.100, 26.170, 26.200 and 26.300 are offered each year at both Carleton and the University of Ottawa. The other courses alternate between the two universities.
University of Ottawa course numbers corresponding to Carleton numbers are listed in parentheses.
Italian 26.100
Introductory Italian
A course designed to introduce the student to the acquisition of Italian. Understanding, speaking, reading and writing. Compulsory attendance.
Precludes additional credit for Italian 26.110, 26.170, 26.180 and 26.101*/26.102*.
Four hours per week plus out-of-class requirements.
Italian 26.150 (2927/2928)
The Italian Tradition in Literature
Dante, Boccaccio, Petrarca, Machiavelli, Goldoni, Leopardi, Manzoni, Verga, D’Annunzio, Pirandello, Pasolini, Calvino, Maraini, Fo will be studied. All texts in English translation. English is also the language of instruction. Cannot be counted as credit towards the Minor.
Precludes additional credit for Italian 26.351* and 26.353*.
Lectures three hours a week
Italian 26.170
Italian for Italophones
Designed to meet the needs of students of Italian origin and/or speakers of a community language or a dialect, wishing to retrieve standard Italian or to add standard Italian to their linguistic repertoire.
Precludes additional credit for Italian 26.100, 26.101*, 26.102*, 26.110, and 26.180.
Prerequisite: Some knowledge of an Italian dialect or of a community language.
Four hours per week plus out-of-class requirements.
Italian 26.200
Intermediate Italian
A sequel to Introductory Italian, speaking, reading, writing, understanding, and using the language as a means for self-expression. A course intended to lead to the comprehension and enjoyment of Italian texts.
Precludes additional credit for Italian 26.180 and 26.210.
Prerequisites: Italian 26.100 or 26.110 or 26.170 or 26.101* and 26.102* or permission of the School.
Three hours per week plus out-of-class requirements.
Italian 26.262 (2129/2130; F2529/2530)
Culture and Migration: The Italian Heritage in North America
Italian-American and Italian-Canadian literature and cinema as relocated culture. Such authors as Fante, Di Donato, Puzo, Di Michele, Di Cicco, Ricci, Micone and such film-makers as Coppola, Scorsese, Cimino, Ferrara will be studied. All works in English. Language of instruction: English.
Precludes additional credit for Italian 26.362.
Lectures three hours a week
Italian 26.300
Advanced Italian
A sequel to Intermediate Italian. Defined points of grammar, style, composition; conversation and translation.
Prerequisite: Italian 26.180, 26.200 or 26.210; or permission of the School.
Three hours per week plus out-of-class requirements.
Italian 26.351* (3952/3953)
Italian Literature: Periods and Movements (1250-1650)
Focus on the formation of literary periods, the development of movements and other normative aspects of literary history. Texts in Italian, which is also the language of instruction.
Precludes additional credit for Italian 26.350
Prerequisite: Italian 26.200
Lectures three hours a week
Italian 26.353* (3953)
Italian Literature: Periods and Movements (1650-1990)
Focus on the formation of literary periods, the development of movements and other normative aspects of literary history. Texts in Italian, which is also the language of instruction.
Precludes additional credit for Italian 26.352.
Prerequisite: Italian 26.200.
Lectures three hours a week
Italian 26.360 (3958/3959)
Themes and Issues in Italian Culture
The course examines issues concerning the development of Italian culture from the Thirteenth century to the Twentieth Century. Topic may vary from year to year. Texts in Italian. Language of instruction: Italian.
Prerequisite: Italian 26.200.
Lectures three hours a week
Italian 26.370 (2105/2106; F2505/2506)
Italian Culture from Dante to Post-Modernism
Major issues and major aspects of Italian social and cultural history from Dante to Fellini. Works from different media, and non-literary as well as literary, will be studied. Topics may vary from year to year. All material in English translation. English is also the language of instruction. May not be counted as credit towards the Minor.
Precludes additional credit for Italian 26.160
Prerequisite: Third-year standing or permission of the College of the Humanities.
Lectures three hours a week
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