| source UC Santa Barbara (X) |
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department Italian (X) |
Introduction to the most basic elements of Italian grammar. Articles, adjectives, gender. Verbs in the present tense.
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Logical continuation of Italian 1. Direct and indirect pronouns. Verbs in the past tense and the imperfect. Emphasis on the correct writing and speaking of Italian.
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Continuation of Italian 2. Verbs in the future, conditional. Introduction to subjunctive. Further emphasis on the correct writing and speaking of Italian.
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Intended to develop the linguistic skills of students who have completed the first year. Review of basic grammar structures with emphasis on exceptions, enrichment of vocabulary, reading comprehension, and discussion of modern short stories. In Italian.
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Increases the students' reading, writing, and speaking skills. Review more complex grammar structures through written exercises, enrichment of vocabulary, reading comprehension and discussion of contemporary short stories. In Italian.
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Further develops the students' reading, writing, and speaking skills. Intensive review of the most advanced grammar structures: subjunctive, passive voice, indirect discourse. Reading and discussion of contemporary short stories. In Italian.
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Improves comprehension and conversational skills through the discussion of contemporary issues selected by the instructor.
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Improves comprehension and conversational skills through the discussion of contemporary issues selected by the instructor.
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A sweeping inquiry into Italian culture, from its origins to its current trends. Exploration of the media, sports, gastronomy, art, music, politics, language, regional and ethnic identity, sexuality, the family, and urban life. Taught in English.
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Eligible students are invited to enroll in the honors seminar, which is generally taught by the course instructor.
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An overview of the finest Italian literature available in translation, ranging from lyrics of the Dolce Stil Novo poets to modernist writing by Anna Banti, hard-boiled detective fiction by Gadda, and postmodern stories by Calvino. Taught in English.
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Serves as introduction to upper-division courses; designed to develop students' comprehension and writing skills through readings of contemporary Italian literature. Focuses on expansion of vocabulary and review of advanced Italian language structures. Prerequisite to UD courses taught in Italian.
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An introduction to the great directors of the Italian cinema including Rossellini, de Sica, Fellini, Visconti, Antonioni, Pasolini, Rosi, and Pontecorvo. Overview of the chief social and aesthetic issues of postwar Europe. Taught in English (films subtitled).
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Individual research project, supervised by a faculty member.
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Individual research project supervised by a faculty member.
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Interdisciplinary introduction to modern Italian culture, art, and society from unification (1870) to the present, through readings, oral presentations, and composition. Advanced grammar topics are coordinated with cultural themes, such as nationalism, war, religion and politics.
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Interdisciplinary introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Italian culture, art, and society, through readings, oral presentations, and composition. Advanced grammar topics are coordinated with cultural themes, such as courtly love, the development of Italian city-states, humanism, the role of women, art and artists.
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Study of both the language and practice of business in contemporary Italy. Particular attention paid to new terminology and to usages that differ fromeveryday Italian language and comportment.
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Discussion of contemporary issues selected by the instructor. Emphasis on idiomatic speech and vocabulary building.
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A study of the briefest forms of Italian narrative fiction ranging from the exemplum to the TV script, the short story, and the novella.
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A study of the briefest forms of Italian narrative fiction ranging from the exemplum to the TV script, the short story and the novella.
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A study of the longer forms of Italian narrative fiction, particularly the prose romance and the novel.
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A study of the longer forms of Italian narrative fiction, particularly the prose romance and the novel.
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A study of the various practices of Italian poetry ranging from the epic to the lyric to the avant-garde text.
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A study of the various practices of Italian poetry ranging from the epic tothe lyric to the avant-garde text.
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